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Re: [Digital BW] Re: printer reviews?

2011-09-22 by edward wiseman

Hi Mel.. I also was using this system with a 1280 until it died ..This was my last an FINAL 1280!..However there were plenty of QTR profiles on line to make

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[Digital BW] Re: printer reviews?

2011-09-22 by Mel

I posted this in reply to another post, but this may be a better place to ask the question. You say you have been using the 1400 for 3 years with UT14 inks.

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Re: [Digital BW] Re: printer reviews?

2011-09-21 by edward wiseman

I as well have been using an Epson 1400 with MIS UT-14 inks, now for almost 3 years..No problems and GREAT prints! Eddie ... From: fotofantom To:

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Re: printer reviews?

2011-09-21 by fotofantom

I use an Epson R2880 for color fine art printing and I love it. The Epson OEM inks are the latest K3 pigment inks, and with acid-free paper (I use Moab

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printer reviews?

2011-09-20 by geostru

I m looking for a dedicated 13x19 b&w printer for exhibition quality prints. Is there a writeup somewhere about the different printer options? Thanks.

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Re: Which Inkset is this

2011-09-20 by Greg

Hi Paul, No, the swabs are not all that good, but I did measure from the most dense sections of the swabs. Its difficult for my unpractised eye to tell, but C

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Re: Which Inkset is this

2011-09-20 by Paul

I m not sure what it is. The C and M measures are close enough to be the same. Swabbing is not all that accurate. The Lm andLc look too far apart, however.

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Which Inkset is this

2011-09-20 by Greg

Back in May I received an inkset from MIS. The order was for a UTFSN inkset to suit an Epson 2000P. According to the data published on the site, there are only

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Re: Epson 1400

2011-09-20 by piezobw

You need to just barely lift the paper s edge above where it rests so it does not catch the lip on either side of the grabbers. Then hold it as if it s almost

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Re: 1400 and QTR

2011-09-20 by Paul

I think what I would try first is to make a cool and a warm profile, using the C and M channels as monotone inksets. Then i d use the qtr sliders to blend the

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Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1400

2011-09-19 by Paul

With respect to paper handling, one odd characteristic of my 1400 is that I cannot pre-load a sheet of paper. It just shoots the paper straight through the

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1400 and QTR

2011-09-19 by Mel

What curves do I use for UT14 inks and the Epson 1400 ? The printer model choices are Quad 1400, Quad 1400-K6, Quad 1400-MIS. The curve choices don t mention

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Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1400

2011-09-19 by piezobw

In regards to ink generations, all of the Cone inks are now encapsulated which puts a very thin layer of acrylic co-polymer around each and every pigment

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RE: [Digital BW] Epson 1400

2011-09-19 by David Whistance

Tony, With all due respect I think you are several ink generations out of date with both the printers you mention and the inks. The gap between pigments and

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RE: [Digital BW] Epson 1400

2011-09-19 by Tom Maugham

Thanks Tony. I ve heard similar stories from other who have used pig inks in a dye printer but have also heard stories of good results with pig inks in dye

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Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1400

2011-09-19 by Tony Sleep

... After the first few months I had interminable clog problems with 1160 & 1290, using Piezo BW and Generations G4 respectively. This was due to clogging of

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Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1400

2011-09-18 by John

Damn, I am tempted to buy a 1400 as a dedicated B&W printer, and keep my 2200 for color. They are $210 at macmall.com ! If only I had the space ... John

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Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1400

2011-09-18 by Paul

... An analogy I ve heard is that pigments through an inkjet nozzle are like bee-bees through a basketball hoop. There did appear to be a higher incidence of

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Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1400

2011-09-18 by tboleyyh

the technology of contemporary pigments has evolved rapidly, also, not sure the Claria inks could be described exactly in the same way as the older dye inks in

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Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1400

2011-09-17 by tom.maugham

Hmmm, and for years I ve been told that the holes in the printhead of dye printers are too small for pigment inks and will clog more.

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RE: [Digital BW] Epson 1400

2011-09-17 by David Nasater

I use Cone s Piezography inks without clogs or other issues. David From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com

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Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1400

2011-09-17 by Tom Husband

I ve had the EB6 inks in my 1400 for a couple of months now and not one clog. Perfect nozzle checks every time. ... [Non-text portions of this message have

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Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1400

2011-09-17 by edward wiseman

I can only speak for the MIS Inksupply.com brand..No problems whatsoever by re-filling with their B&W pigment inks in their empty carts..I use the UT14

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Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1400

2011-09-17 by edward wiseman

Tom.. The 1400 is NOT the best choice for B&W if you are using the std Claria inks..I would suggest using 3rd party inks such as those by MIS and buying bulk

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Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1400

2011-09-17 by Tom Husband

Yes, I m using EB6 ink along with QTR. I ve just started using it but am very pleased with the results. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been

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Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1400

2011-09-17 by mark sloane

Yes. I have two. One w/custom inks from a friend and one with Joe s Special Edition Selenium. I am very low tech, do not create any curves, and use

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Epson 1400

2011-09-17 by tom.maugham

Is anyone using the 1400 for only B&W printing?

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Re: UT(1) curves

2011-09-16 by Paul

My current pages that link to www.paulroark.com appear to load fine. The original UT1 pages may be gone at this point. Contact me off line late next week and

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Yahoo

2011-09-16 by Tom Maugham

Last one I hope!!!! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

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2011-09-15 by Tom Maugham

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UT(1) curves

2011-09-15 by ecreisson

Hi I me printing B&W on a 4 colors epson printer (B1100). I used to print with MIS EZ neutral inks with very goods results (on Ilford galerie smooth pearl),

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Re: IPad App.

2011-09-15 by Hal Gage

Ben, I have been doing some research on the subject and can suggest that you Google: Eye-Fi+iPad. You can also Google: TetherTools, they have a lot of info and

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