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Re: New 1100 and EB4 user!

2011-07-23 by Paul

... We need a way to test that. If we use a standardized paper and separate C, M, and Y curves(straight line Red, Green, and Blue curves) with a standard

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Re: New 1100 and EB4 user!

2011-07-23 by mcrib13

... I know I said I didn t get any blocked blacks, but I guess once I printed an actual photo of something, it s a little bit of a different story. Using my

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Re: New 1100 and EB4 user!

2011-07-23 by mcrib13

Hi Paul, I just tested the new aurora-w profile with the aurora-n. The dip is less drastic, but I m unfortunately still seeing it. I have a feeling my

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Re: New 1100 and EB4 user!

2011-07-23 by Paul

... I put a new profile -- ICC as well as the curve -- in http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/MIS-WF1100-Profiles.zip In examining my test strip that showed the

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Re: New 1100 and EB4 user!

2011-07-23 by Paul

... I just printed a 21-step test strip on Aurora-N with the Aurora-White ICC and had the same problem. I then printed an Aurora-W test strip with the ICC and

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On Canon ink buffers

2011-07-23 by Ernst Dinkla

... Tyler, Is the problem related to big ink buffers in the head, near the head, that it would take a long time before a custom B&W inkset is totally free

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Re: New 1100 and EB4 user!

2011-07-23 by mcrib13

Paul, I just tested the Aurora Natural paper using the Aurora White profile and the printed step wedge had that strange dip again. I also tried printing the

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Re: New 1100 and EB4 user!

2011-07-23 by Paul

... By the way, to find where the final points on the curve ought to be, use this test strip: http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/80-100.jpg Print it with an RGB

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Re: New 1100 and EB4 user!

2011-07-22 by Paul

It is g ood to hear that the seqential curve is flexible enough to handle the paper. With respect to agitation, I would avoid actions that might cause foam.

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Re: New 1100 and EB4 user!

2011-07-22 by mcrib13

Thanks Paul! The sequential curve worked beautifully with the epson presentation matte. No dip in the outputted curve, and final profile printed a nice step

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John Edmunds has passed.

2011-07-21 by dfaprinting

Not sure how many of you got the latest Hawk Mountain newsletter, or if any of you knew this first hand, but John Edmunds has passed. From the news letter: In

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24" roll paper free for pickup

2011-07-20 by mccarvill

- Moab Entrada Fine Art Natural - 24 - 300 gsm - Epson premium luster photo - 24 Haven t measured how much is left on each roll; maybe 15-20 feet. If you re

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Re: New 1100 and EB4 user!

2011-07-20 by Paul

... Try one of the sequential curves sets. It sounds like the curve needs to stop at 91 to hit the dmax and not overload the paper. Profiles are paper

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Re: New 1100 and EB4 user!

2011-07-19 by mcrib13

Thank you Paul for all your help. ... I just tested the UPPM partition profile but I m still getting that weird dip. The blacks stopped blocking up though like

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Re: New 1100 and EB4 user!

2011-07-19 by Paul

... The Zip file now has both a partitioned ICC and curve for UPPM and also what I call a sequential ICC and curve. What I do with these latter types of

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Re: New 1100 and EB4 user!

2011-07-18 by Paul

... I ve never tested or profiled that paper, but I ve added a curve and ICC for Ultra Premium Presentation Matte ( UPPM ) paper that might be close. Go to

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Re: Print Head Reliability

2011-07-18 by Michael-K

Lack of humidity plays a large part in head clogging, even with OEM inks. Air conditioning will dry out the air in the room and the ink in and around the head.

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Print Head Reliability

2011-07-17 by Richard Smallfield

Hi all, I wondered if anyone has experience of the Canon iPF 5100 with regard to print head reliability. I ve had three Epsons (currently the 3800) and they

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New 1100 and EB4 user!

2011-07-16 by mcrib13

Hello, First off, I wanted to thank Paul Roark for all the work he s done with getting this cheap printer working with the carbon inks! Anyways, I just set up

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Photo Paper for sale

2011-07-13 by redden_ken

I have paper of these sizes. 8 1/2 x 11 , 11 x 17 , 13 x 19 , 17 x22 , 24 x30 , and rolls that are 20 x7 , 22 x 65.6 , 36 x 100 . The sheets are broken down

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WorkForce 30 with B&W dyes

2011-07-12 by Paul

I posted a brief PDF on this combination of WF30 plus the Noritsu-Epson B&W dyes I ve been using to make cards. See

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Re: Photo Paper for sale

2011-07-12 by jerryhadam

Bigger sizes sell better - at least for my uses. Maybe someone else is doing a book but ......chances are better to sell it in the larger sheet sizes and in

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Photo Paper for sale

2011-07-11 by redden_ken

I have been asked by a Photographer to sell some digital photo paper that he was originally going to use for a book. Health has deteriorated and the book will

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2011-07-10 by Paul Bien

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dpi and printing quality

2011-07-10 by Scott

Hi All, I was reviewing some of my scans and noticed that there seemed to be a big difference in dpi on a lot of my final photoshop outputs. There are lots of

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Re: Print "cracking" issue

2011-07-08 by Michael

Instead of mildew, I should have said fungus; I think it s white. When you get the print you might take a sharp point and try to scrape away some of the

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Re: Print "cracking" issue

2011-07-08 by Michael-K

When these scratches are described as being so small and nearly impossible to see, and being spidery in shape, I m wondering if mildew growing on or within

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Re: Print "cracking" issue

2011-07-07 by Paul

This discussion makes me want to go back to Arches un-coated Hot Press as my standard fine art display medium. I think with our best pigments the paper is

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Re: Print "cracking" issue

2011-07-07 by Michael-K

How about this approach: The cracking gives the print character and further identifies it as a specific print within the series. If a crack develops in an oil

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