The Lambda's apparently have some issues with conventional paper, at 
least for B&W. Ilford recently started making a paper specifically for 
the Lambda, Elevator Digital here in Toronto was the test lab for this.

-Adam

Jack Davis wrote:
> May have to do with the Lightjet's paper exposure process.
> 
> Jack
> --- John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>> On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 04:02:41PM -0800, Jack Davis wrote:
>>> In the past I had a bunch of Lightjet prints made 'til the lab
>> started
>>> using a Lambda. They explained, "...while the print isn't quite as
>>> sharp as a Lightjet, it's faster and, therefore, cheaper in terms
>> of
>>> operator time".
>>> I'm sure I mentioned it at least once on this list, but the
>> Lightjet
>>> prints I was able to compare with other optical and inkjet prints,
>> were
>>> sharper under close scrutiny with the unaided eye. Resolution??
>>>
>>> Jack
>> Depends on the model.  I believe the original LightJet was 305ppi,
>> with a later version pushing this number up to 406ppi.
>>
>> (For the pedantic, I think the resolution was actually quoted
>> as 12 or 16 pixels/mm, rather than 305 or 406 ppi)
>>
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