Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/06

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Epson Printing in black and white
From: "Austin Franklin" <austin@darkroom.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 13:18:19 -0500

I believe you can't see what you are printing on the screen...as far as
accurate grayscale rendition that is.  I believe you have to convert it to
CMYK and print in color mode.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Douglas
> Cooper
> Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2001 12:57 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Epson Printing in black and white
>
>
> On 3/6/01 3:01 AM, Leica Users digest expressed the following:
>
> > Re: [Leica] Epson Printing in black and white
>
>
>
> I think I'm going to try the system described in this link --
>
> >> http://www.photo.net/shared/community-member?user_id=22821
>
> Seems he's figured out how to use Epson drivers to print with Piezo inks
> (thus saving the cost of the Piezo software -- and he thinks the
> results are
> even better).  Anyone here tried this?
>
> Mind you, the real cost is the ink itself -- MIS inks seem to be
> a fraction
> of the price.  I'll try both...