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Re: Banding continues

2011-01-25 by tboleyyh

Paul, I would join and ask here-
http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/piezography3000/
and request membership and ask here-
http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/piezobwpro/
for access to more users with setups similar to yours. Also, you might try a paper advance adjustment as well. But I hate to give you more work to do that may result in nothing...
Tyler

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Paul Kohl <pkohl@...> wrote:
>
> I know that this problem has been discussed much before but I am 
> struggling and need some input.
> This is about an Epson 10600 using Cone K6 inks. There is one image 
> made from a Leica M9 raw file that has banding issues in the sky. It 
> is a smooth dark gray (image is now black and  white), darker at the 
> top of the frame, lightening as it moves into the image.
> I have tried: head cleaning, alignment checks. rotating the image 
> 180, rotating the image and printing on roll stock so I can have the 
> image horizontal. In all cases, nothing has affected it. The banding 
> continues in the direction of the head movement.
> It is not detectable in the other areas of the image but shows 
> clearly in the sky.
> I have printed this image on a 7880 through ImagePrint and it is perfect.
> I really would appreciate some suggestions as to how to try and 
> correct this problem.
> All ideas and suggestions will be studied.
> Thanks,
> Paul
> 
> -- 
> Paul Kohl
> Visiting Professor
> Art, Design and Media
> Nanyang Technological University
> Singapore
>

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