Digital BW, The Print

Actually, this is with Eboni.  I thought I couldn't use the gray lab 
profile in Qimage because it needed an RGB profile?  Maybe that's my 
problem...

I'll try a couple of your suggestions.

allan

Chris Hargens wrote:
> I'm assuming you are using the PK ink. I'm printing on Kirkland using 
> QTR with a 2200 loaded with PKN and MIS Pro light black. I haven't seen 
> any bronzing --  even when I've increased black boost in the profile, 
> as well as moving the slider to deepen blacks/shadows. I've also 
> printed on Kirkland using QTR via Qimage's "Print to file". I used the 
> QTR gray lab profile and got good results -- no bronzing or artifacts. 
> I would speculate that MIS PK might be a bit more given to bronzing 
> than the PKN but not enough to create the problems you described. If 
> you haven't already, I suggest you try printing directly through QTR to 
> make certain that you haven't inadvertantly loaded an Eboni cart into 
> the black position. Also -- just to see what happens -- you could 
> process the file through Qimage as a grayscale and convert the 
> resulting Print to File file from rgb to QTR's photo black profile. 
> 
> Chris Hargens
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> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Allan Chen 
> <allan@...> wrote:
>> Ha!  I _always_ forget something.  Sheesh.
>>
>> 1280 with UT2.
>>
>> allan
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