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Subject: Re: [Leica] imac and on to Epson P2200
From: "Christopher Williams" <leicachris@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 21:29:46 -0600
References: <20030120012520.FCHI6744.lakemtao02.cox.net@smtp.east.cox.net>

Richard,

Try using Enhanced Matte from Epson(used to be Archival Matte). Not very
thick, but great for a FB B&W look. Also Ilford's Fine Art or Epson Velvet
paper are both great, but very $$$.

Chris Williams
New Orleans

- ----- Original Message -----
From: <rclompus@cox.net>
Subject: [Leica] imac and on to Epson P2200


> Well,
>
> I got my imac with 17" screen, additional 512MB RAM should be in
> next week along with a new Epson P2200.  Sorry to hear the latest
> drivers aren't quite available from Epson for OS x10.2.  Sometimes
> you can't win.
>
> Has anyone used the P2200 for printing B&W images on non-
> glossy paper?  I have held off purchasing an Epson 1280 with
> piezography ink and drivers.  I am currently plannig to donate my
> rather extensive darkroom equipment ot a local school:  Beseler
> 45MXT with Zone 6 cool head, Thomas asfe light, full supply of
> trays and Patterson developing equipment.  The school will do
> well with this gear.  I've just not had the time to get into the
> darkroom.  The digital route fits better with my limited time to print
> and publish my work.  Sometimes I shoot great images but they
> never leave the slide box due to lack of time.  Maybe I'm the only
> one having this problem.  Great gear, sometimes fabulous photos,
> too little time to print and display.  My loss.
>
> Richard
>
> Richard Clompus, OD
> Roanoke, VA



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