In my experience most Inkjets are great for color, poor for black and white. There may be some exceptions but I have never seen a BW inkjet print that looks as good as a good wet one. Not true for color, the best inkjets I have seen look BETTER than the best wet ones I have seen... JCO
-----Original Message----- From: John Francis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2004 3:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Pentax is Dying? > > Antonio wrote: > > >Not to mention the poor quality of those digital prints. > > Here I must disagree. A properly printed digital print is equal in > quality to an average film print, up to 8x10 at least. Above 8x10 and > for severe crops I'll agree with you. Our Frontier 375 minilab does a > surprisingly good job on Fuji Crystal Archive paper. > > Bill A few years ago many of the best 16x20 and 20x30 prints were digitally produced on a lighjet printer (205ppi R/G/B lasers on photographic paper). I don't know what the current state of the art is, but I'd expect there to be something even better by now.