I don't recall the name of the Ilford paper that caused me problems.  It was
a semi-matte sheet.  My local lab here carries it.  I will look for the
Gallerie or Fine Art paper and maybe give it a try.

Thanks,

Bruce Dayton


----- Original Message -----
From: "PAUL STENQUIST" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 2:52 AM
Subject: Re: Inkjet papers


> I haven't seen any evidence of bronzing on Ilford Gallerie or Ilford
> Fine Art. (I just reexamined a Gallerie print that has deep  black
> shadows.) But it was printed with an Epson 1200. However, I think the
> 1200 and 870 use the same type of ink.
> Paul
>
> Bruce Dayton wrote:
> >
> > I had the same bronzing effect on Ilford paper (so sad, I liked the
paper)
> > when printing with my 870 Epson.  As long as I use the Epson stuff, I
see no
> > problems.  Incidentally, Epson makes a glossy Film that looks somewhat
like
> > Cibachrome material.  I have had best luck printing on it.  It is a bit
> > costly - $2.00/sheet.
> >
> > Bruce Dayton
> > Sacramento, CA
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "John Coyle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 9:54 PM
> > Subject: RE: Inkjet papers
> >
> > > Bill, be careful with some non-Epson papers.  The Epson black (on my
> > Stylus
> > > Colour 800) tends to go bronze on Pelikan paper almost before it's
dry,
> > which
> > > is not a good look!
> > >
> > > For trial purposes, I'd strongly recommend buying the least possible
> > quantity
> > > of any other brand than Epson .
> > >
> > > And yes, if the paper is listed you will be able to use it.
> > >
> > > I believe the difference is that a pigment ink contains minute
particles
> > of the
> > > colour suspended in a carrier, and the colour is thus deposited on the
> > printing
> > > surface when you print.  Dye inks will presumably place something like
a
> > colour
> > > wash on the paper.  I'm open to correction on this, obviously!
> > >
> > > John Coyle
> > > Brisbane, Australia
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thursday, November 01, 2001 12:05 PM, William Robb
> > > [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
> > > > I am pretty much a newbie to this stuff, so I am really playing
> > > > it safe. I presume that if it is on my printer softwares drop
> > > > down list for paper types, I can use it.
> > > > Does anyone have a list of what types of paper are compatable
> > > > with the Epson C80 printer ink?
> > > > A read a post earlier about this being a pigment based ink
> > > > rather than a dye based ink.
> > > > Whats the difference?
> > > > Help Me!!!!!
> > > > Or should I just sign on to the Leben list and get email burn
> > > > out?
> > > > William Robb
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