I'm using MIS K4 in my 2400 and have icc profiles for use with ABW mode. Prints are excellent with no bronzing or gloss diff. Profiles are available here: http://homepage.mac.com/scho/FileSharing3.html On Mar 19, 2006, at 6:23 PM, gguhangunaratnam wrote: > Yay, someone is using it. Thanks for replying Matt. That's too bad > to hear there is more bronzing with the K4 inks in color. Do you > think you just need to fine tune your profile/printing workflow? > > I'll be very interested to know what you think after trying out some > B&W with the ABW settings. I won't be able to afford to make my own > profiles at the moment, so if I start to use the K4 inks I need to > find profiles online. > > I'm leaning towards the CFS right now. I've never owned/used one, but > it seems a little easier now than those I saw in the past. I wonder > if spongeless carts will be easier though. Did you consider the CFS? > > Why aren't more using this inkset? The R2400 has been a good seller, > and Eboni is also popular...is this inkset very very new? > > Thanks again for the info Matt, as you continue to use the K4 inks I'd > like to hear your ongoing experiences. > > Guhan > > > > > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Matt Haber" > <matt@...> wrote: >> >> I am--I am using the carts (I got a prefilled set, and i have the >> 4 oz >> replacements--really easy to refill, though the plug is curiously >> surrounded by a lip, making it harder to remove than the 1280 >> spongeless carts) >> >> I have only had them a couple of weeks, just long enough to make a >> color profile for PGPP and do some client work. Color (with the >> profile) is as good as K3, though there is a bit more gloss > differential >> then with the K3 on glossy. I suspect that the profiles posted are >> not >> usable on the the 2400. I have not had time to check the usability of >> the ABW settings, or see if QTR will be necessary. >> >> Let me know (on or off list) if you have further questions. >> >> -matt >>> Hello, >>> >>> Is anyone using the MIS K4 inks for the R2400? How do you like >>> them? >>> How do you feel they compare to the K3 inks? Do you use the CFS or >>> carts? >> >> -- >> Matt Haber >> dance, portrait and fashion photography >> http://www.matthaber.com >> > > > > > > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, and other > resources as they are often being updated. > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > If you wish to receive no emails or just a daily digest, or you > wish to unsubscribe, please edit your Membership preferences by > visiting this same page. > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages > to keep them short. > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or > flames. Hostile, aggressive or argumentative users may be removed > from the membership without notice. > - Keep your posts and threads related to the group topic of digital > B&W printing. Users who persistently make off-topic posts may be > removed from the membership. > - By posting on this forum you agree to abide by the group rules > and guidelines, and to abide by the actions and decisions of the > group Owner and Moderators. See “Group Topic, Rules and Guidelines” > in the Files section: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint/files/ > > BY PARTICIPATING IN AND/OR POSTING MESSAGES TO THE DIGITAL BW, THE > PRINT YAHOO! GROUP YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT THE > “OWNER” AND “MODERATORS” OF DIGITAL BW, THE PRINT YAHOO GROUP SHALL > NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, > CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, > DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER > INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF THE “OWNER” AND “MODERATORS” OF DIGITAL > BW, THE PRINT YAHOO GROUP HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF > SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE > THE DIGITAL BW, THE PRINT YAHOO GROUP; (ii) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO > OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (iii) STATEMENTS OR > CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE DIGITAL BW, THE PRINT YAHOO > GROUP; OR (iv) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE DIGITAL BW, THE > PRINT YAHOO GROUP. > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > >
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Re: [Digital BW] Is anyone using MIS K4 inks for the R2400?
2006-03-20 by Carl Schofield
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