Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/05

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Epson paper/ink question
From: "Tim Atherton" <timphoto@nt.sympatico.ca>
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 1999 11:06:52 -0600

Epson seems to be catching on on the LUG! I must have posted this three
times in the last couple of weeks.

http://come.to/digitaldarkroom

If you didn't get it, this site has tons of really good info/articles on
Epsons, colour management, papers etc etc. Worth exploring.

Hope it helps

Tim A



> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Paul
> Chefurka
> Sent: October 5, 1999 8:01 AM
> To: 'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us'
> Subject: [Leica] Epson paper/ink question
>
>
> I've noticed a number of members use Epson printers to showcase
> their Leica
> images.  I've just started using a 750, and I was wondering what
> papers and
> inks (other than Epson) people have had success with.  I'm interested in a
> combination of image quality and archival capability.  In looking
> around on
> the net I've found Lysonic and MIS inks, and a number of papers.
> I have an
> order in for a set of MIS cartidges and some Weber-Valentine 10 mil glossy
> paper, and I'll probably try the new Somerset Photo Enhanced when
> I can find
> some.  Any other suggestions or tips?
>
> BTW, the first print I made - an 8x10 of my wife in sundown light
> shot with
> my 35/2 ASPH - was better in some regards than the chemical print.  I knew
> the printer was going to be good, but I had no idea it would be this good.
> Now if I can get my wife to teach me what she knows about colour
> correction,
> it's going to be a very enjoyable winter!
>
> Paul Chefurka
>
> > From: Tina Manley [mailto:images@InfoAve.Net]
> >
> > With the Nikon scanner and Epson printer, I
> > hardly ever use my chemical darkroom.
>