Not exactly matte, Ian, nor exactly the R2880, but I wholeheatedly
recommend Ilford Galerie Gold Silk based on use on the R2400 (K3
inkset).
Piers
On 24/02/2012, SwissPace <ian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> last night I tried printing the mossofied image of my mother and Cai,
> the results were OK but as my wife put it they look like they have a
> protective layer on them that should be peeled off. I am quite sure this
> is down to the paper as before I got good results when I used durabrite
> but this seems to have been discontinued. I was trying with various
> canon papers. recently my UK based sisters went for a makeover and I
> must say the detail and clarity in those prints amazed me and I wonder
> why I don't see them on my r2880.
>
> Coming back to the paper I remember Bob saying that he only printed matt
> and as I have only tried print gloss and he gets brilliant results using
> matt - putting 2 and 2 together and ignoring the fact of how much better
> a photographer bob is than me I conclude I should try switching to matt.
>
> So are there any other r2880 owners here and what papers are you using
>
> I have found this site for profiles
>
> http://www.taospace.com/epson/
>
> so hopefully one one on that site would be popular.
>
> I have spent days over months profiling and wasted huge volumes of paper
> to get so far, but I would like to see the printer live up to its
> ability even with me as its handicap ;-)
>
> Note this is on topic because over 95% of the photos are taken with
> olympus glass
>
> Thanks IanW
>
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