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Subject: [OM] Re: inkjet prints: how to avoid "layered ink look"
From: James Royall <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 23:46:12 +0000
I've come back to this at the other end of my day and see that various 
people have given not so varied responses - seems like Ilford Galerie 
is worth a try for you. Not sure about the rgb cmyk question, but it 
seems sensible to send the printer what it knows.

James


On 17 Dec 2004, at 6:57 am, Siddiq wrote:

>
> On Fri, 17 Dec 2004 06:50:50 +0000, James Royall <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> I've found this to be dependent on the ink / paper combination.
>> Sticking to Canon paper for Canon inks has given me best results to
>> date. Ilford Galerie also seems good from my first print. How does HP
>> paper work out (assuming you're using HP inks)?
>>
>> James
>
> using the best HP paper on our last inkjet (hp895) did the layered 
> thing,
> and our new hp (1100, not 1120) does the same on even thicker hp paper
> which feels like cardboard) and ditto onthe kodak premium something or
> other paper. the printer has a bunch of gee-whiz things for photos like
> auto=this auto-that compensation/correct but i did not see much 
> difference
> with it on or off. the other question is, should i print in rgb or cmyk
> (since the printer uses the latter). it isn't a high end "photo" 
> printer
> w/ 6 inks, just CMYK.
>
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