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[Digital BW] Re: Disappointed with MIS-VM and Epson 1280

2003-03-07 by dmwemtone

Try here:
Files > Ink Sets > MIS > MIS Variable Mix > 1280 PC MIS VM

Regards,
David

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Ed Mathews" 
<ed@l...> wrote:
> Can someone point me to Tyler Boley's curves for the MIS VM inks 
and the
> 1280?  I looked in the file section, and all I saw was a text 
related to
> Piezo, and a tif file related to a soft proof article.  I'm 
running PS 7
> on Windows.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ed
> http://lightandsilver.com 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jeff Korte [mailto:jeffkorte@m...] 
> > Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 7:41 AM
> > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [Digital BW] Re: Disappointed with MIS-VM and Epson 1280
> > 
> > 
> > Ed,
> > 
> > I started out using the same curves on a 1280 (Mac), VM inks, 
> > CIS and bumped into the same things you're describing. 
> > 
> > I switched to Tyler Boley's curves (available somewhere here in 
> > the files section, I believe. All of my curve issues disappeared 
> > and I'm very happy with the VM ink and HM photo rag 
> > combination.
> > 
> > Jeff
> > 
> > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Ed 
> > Mathews" <ed@l...> wrote:
> > 
> > > 3.  I like the tone of the Medium Warm curve, but it starts to 
> > introduce
> > > a kind of solorized look to some of the tones, and I can't 
seem 
> > to
> > > figure out what tones it's doing this with, it seems random 
and 
> > they
> > > just show up as weird highlights in places.
> > > 4.  The warm curve makes this solorized look even worse, truly 
> > looking
> > > like a darkroom flashing while it's in the developer.  It's 
totally
> > > unusable for me.
> > > 
> > > I'm ready to try another set of curves, but a visit to the MIS 
site
> > > doesn't show anything else specifically written for the 1280 
and 
> > VM
> > > inks.  I'll happily take 
> > recommendations/explanations/comments.
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > Ed
> > > http://lightandsilver.com
> > 
> > 
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