Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of sam > Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 5:29 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: It's so easy.. > > > Looking through the latest Calumet catalog, I noticed that "baryta" ink > jet paper is selling for only a few dollars less then conventional > baryta-coated photosensitive papers. Talk about marking hype! Take the > same paper, leave off the photosensitive material and the manufacturing > costs involved with sensitizing the paper, and sell it for about the > same price. Duh! Good inkjet papers require their own quite sophisticated coatings - and a poorly coated inkjet paper is just as bad as poorly coated darkroom paper - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html