Digital BW, The Print

As suggested if you get a can of the spray tack and spray the backing 
sheet.. you can re-use the backing sheet .. I use this stuff for some rice 
papers..

j
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Phil" <panmedia@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 8:19 PM
Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Epson R280 does not work with transparency


> Ah that is a good idea. instead of finding where is the sensor I should
> tape an 8.5x11 backing sheet onto the transparency to block the light so
> the printer will think it is opaque material.
>
> Thanks,
> Phil
>
> mrjimbo wrote:
>> Phil,
>> I'm not familiar with the smaller printers at all.. On the large format
>> models you can go in and shut all that stuff off. Hopefully that is 
>> possible
>> on these also.. If you using 8 1/2 x 11 just try a backing sheet..That
>> should get you out of the woods.  As a thought.. I think I got it.. duh.. 
>> Go
>> to a fabric store.. ( we have JoAnns out here)  they have a spray that 
>> you
>> can use on a piece of paper or ??? this stuff is for quilters.. that will
>> turn the material into a sticky note sort of.. Then just lay your clear
>> material on that sheet and go for it.. bet that'll do it.. I use this 
>> stuff
>> for all kinds of crazy things here.
>>
>> jimbo
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Phil" <panmedia@...>
>> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 4:37 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Epson R280 does not work with transparency
>>
>>
>>
>>> Thanks Jimbo. I think the printer paused when it detects I am using
>>> transparency material. Or it may use some sort of light to detect the
>>> page edge and the transparency material shows no edges to the light.
>>>
>>> I guess if I tape one side/edge of the transparency then it may be able
>>> to detect the edge of the sheet. But I am wonder which edge should be
>>> taped.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Phil
>>>
>>> mrjimbo wrote:
>>>
>>>> Phil,
>>>> The R280 uses Claria inks which is a dye based ink.. The transparency
>>>> material Epson sells is for Pigment based inks.. So they are not
>>>> supporting it with that printer. Just track down some transparency
>>>> material that is for Dye based inks..( HP has some) and go for it
>>>> ...you'll be just fine. I can't speak to how well it'll work for
>>>> digital negs....you may need to make a profile for it but I'd think
>>>> you'd be just fine..
>>>>
>>>> jimbo
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: Phil
>>>> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
>>>> <mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint%40yahoogroups.com>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 3:02 PM
>>>> Subject: [Digital BW] Epson R280 does not work with transparency
>>>>
>>>> According to Epson, R280 does not work with inkjet transparency.
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone has a workaround on this? I am producing digital negatives
>>>> using transparencies and this limitation is a little strange.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Phil
>>>>
>>>> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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