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Re: [Digital BW] Re: My first print with my 4000

2004-12-30 by Steve Schaefer

> 
> 
> I just loaded the QTP 2.1 recently, It seems to be much more plug and play
> then 2.0.   Here is my first impressions.
> 
>  I am using Ultrachrome inkset.
> 
> The prints I am getting are very neutral with out a noticeable color shift
> under tungsten or daylight. The tonal range of the prints is very similar to
> the prints I was getting from my 1160 with MIS inks.
> 
> 
> Here are the settings I am using with QTR 2.1
> 
> In the Photoshop Print with Preview window you should just use "Same as
> Source" The QTR profiles are in the QuadToneRIP print dialog under Curve 1 and
> 2.
> 
> Under the Quadtone Rip pull down window:
> 
> For printing on the Ilford paper I set curve 1 UC-Ialphasmooth-neutral.
> 
> Curve 2 at 0
> 
> Tone blend 100-0
> 
> I set the ink Limit and the Gamma Adj at 0.
> 
> Black Ink to (Photo ink)
> 
> Resolution (1440)
> 
> High Speed (better)
> 
> Under the printer features pull down window I set:
> 
> Media type (Premium Luster Photo Paper)
> Dither (Ordered)
> 
> 
> I hope this helps.
> 
> 
> Hello Steven,
> 
> Can you let me know what are your paper and curves setting for Iford
> Smooth Pearl..... I wanted to use this paper but I cannot find any
> mentioned in QTR setting.
> 
> TIA
> 
> 
> 




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