[alt-photo] Re: Arista II OHP transparencies/gum

Paul Viapiano viapiano at pacbell.net
Thu Apr 29 21:03:21 GMT 2010


Jeremy,

The Arista has been described by many as a "drop-in" replacement for 
Pictorico in all respects and at a better price.

Paul


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeremy Moore" <jeremydmoore at gmail.com>
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Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Arista II OHP transparencies/gum


Diana,

Have you tried Inkpress? I need to order more OHP and I can get a
discount on the Inkpress, but if the Arista II is better...

-Jeremy-


> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Diana Bloomfield"
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>> By the way, and since I'm on a roll here with my posts, edging up to
>> (past?) the 10 per day limit, I meant to write in to say that someone
>> suggested, and I can't remember who it was now, that Arista II
>> transparencies were as good as Pictorico, and less expensive. I ordered
>> some, and he/she was right. It's the first brand I've used that wasn't
>> Pictorico, where each transparency was pristine. They were all good, and
>> I'm on my second box now, still all good, and they print as well as
>> Pictorico for me. So, thanks-- to that person who suggested Arista II.
>>
>> On a slightly related note, speaking of gum prints and the use of PVA, I
>> had some gum prints on my website, but they were in different locations 
>> on
>> the site. I've now put them under one heading-- not all are up there, but
>> they're in a central place now, and enough to see that there are some
>> differences (I think) between those with PVA and those with gelatin. 
>> There
>> are only 3, actually, that were done with gelatin and Fabriano. The rest
>> are all on Rives and using PVA. Even though it's just onscreen, I still
>> think you might be able to determine which three are with 
>> gelatin/Fabriano.
>>
>> Diana
>> www.dhbloomfield.com
>>
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