Re: [Digital BW] Re: Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-07 by Mark Savoia
I hope I was not misleading anyone with me calling it cracking where it really looks like (other things to describe it) streak, spider web, lightning bolt,
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Re: Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-07 by Tom Fielder
Just another guess - The print touching the plex must have had an effect. On the other hand, cracking (of any material) is stress related and caused by either
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-06 by Mark Savoia
Through the plexi, in the center where the print was touching the plexi. Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-06 by E.Neilsen
For you to loupe it, was it taken out of the frame? or you are doing this through the plexi? If marks/cracks are all the way into the middle portion of the
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-06 by Mark Savoia
No matte, borderless print, floating, within two inches of edge but more in the center of the print. Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-06 by Mark Savoia
Wood frame, I could not take a photo of it, the cracks are very small, I had to loupe them to see them with my 52 year old eyes even wearing glasses. I did
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-06 by E.Neilsen
And how close to the edge of the paper is that happening? is there a matte on the image at all or just a free floating paper? Eric Neilsen Eric Neilsen
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-06 by E.Neilsen
Mark, Didn t see that this was going on in two groups. Kept looking for my post in the other one. : ( Yes, a static change is on plexi so laying a plastic
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-06 by Mark Savoia
I know that Jon is not a fan of Photo Rag and has in the past not recommended it for Piezotones but I have been using it for years with no issues. Again I need
Re: Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-06 by Clayton Price
Hey Mark, I frame most of my large prints the same way - across the top, with archival linen tape at the corners and in the middle. They re not quite as large
Re: [Digital BW] Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-05 by Mark Savoia
... No flattening was done at all prior to framing, it was laying flat before it was put in tube to transfer, only spent a day or so in tube. ... Yes. ... Do
RE: [Digital BW] Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-05 by EJ Neilsen
So if I read through there correctly, there was no heat flattening prior to framing? Just cold press? Were there any of the marks where the paper touches the
Re: [Digital BW] Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-05 by mrjimbo
Ok your right on target their (6 tubes etc) .. that should be fine.. .. So if the print was flat originally but curled when you saw it. That says it s been
Re: [Digital BW] Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-05 by David Kachel
... has made a print this size with the same framing setup unless it is an environmental issue, too dry or damp. The framer says he leaves small weep holes in
Re: [Digital BW] Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-05 by Mark Savoia
Remind how long ago there was that coating issue with H Photo Rag. I know the date I printed the image. Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com
Re: [Digital BW] Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-05 by Mark Savoia
He gets it from me in a 6 tube, lets it sit out for a few days and then frames it, I warned him about outgassing etc and to let the inks really set up. He
Re: [Digital BW] Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-05 by mrjimbo
Does your framer need to flatten the print to frame it? jimbo ... From: Mark Savoia To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 05,
Re: [Digital BW] Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-05 by mrjimbo
Hi again Mark, I must not have gotten what was said originally .. I m seeing something totally different now. I just saw David s last post.. I m in agreement.
Re: [Digital BW] Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-05 by Mark Savoia
I wish I could check it out again but the print is not local and the client had to fit me in to his schedule to view it in his home. You know how it can
Re: [Digital BW] Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-05 by David Kachel
... white ink (paper color), no repeating pattern. If it was a piece of film I might even say it looks like static marks from shooting and winding film in cold
Re: [Digital BW] Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-05 by Mark Savoia
The print is 60 horizontal, the framers says he did hinges about every 12 or so, he uses archival cloth with wheat paste. I kind of wish the issue was only
Re: [Digital BW] Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-05 by mrjimbo
Mark, It s easy to pass the buck.. but that s really not what s appropriate in this case.. Question.. The print is 60 long I recall how long was the hinge
Re: [Digital BW] Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-05 by Mark Savoia
I am mostly worried about after I make a new print for him if it will happen again. If it is all about the framer s responsibility, that might be a tough one
Re: [Digital BW] Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-05 by mrjimbo
Hi Mark, I read this a few times.. I can only offer a few thoughts .. When you describe them as looking like scratches..even so they are separations.. If their
Print "cracking" issue
2011-07-05 by Mark Savoia
I made a print for a client about 3 years ago and it is now showing an issue I have never seen before. Here are the specs: print size 43 x60 , Hahnemuhle Photo
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Is Claria the best dye ink? -- Dye migration & humidity
2011-07-04 by Ernst Dinkla
... Very true. They are however aiming at another market too. HP Indigo kind of jobs and they are not cheap either. -- Met vriendelijke groeten, Ernst Try:
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Is Claria the best dye ink? -- Dye migration & humidity
2011-07-04 by john castronovo
But at a very high cost that only the largest labs will pay. ... From: Ernst Dinkla Canon entered the Minilab market too:
Newbie on QTR with Epson R1900 with Epson glossy premium paper
2011-07-04 by esoxxlucius
Hello, I m discovering QTR and I use a R1900 + glossy premium epson paper withn standard ultrachrome inks. What set up should I use, I only have Matte curves
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Is Claria the best dye ink? -- Dye migration & humidity
2011-07-04 by Ernst Dinkla
... Canon entered the Minilab market too: http://usa.canon.com/cusa/production/products/production_photo_printers/dreamlabo_5000#Specifications It the six inks
Re: [Digital BW] Re: 3800 disappearing ink problem solved?
2011-07-02 by David Kachel
... Sadly I feel I have little choice but to resort to OEM inks which I find only moderately acceptable visually, unacceptable archivally, and criminally
Re: [Digital BW] Re: 3800 disappearing ink problem solved?
2011-07-02 by Terry Ritz
David, I m sorry to hear about all the problems you ve had. I recall reading a comment about the early 3800 refillable cartridges having an issue, and
Re: 3800 disappearing ink problem solved?
2011-07-02 by davidkachel
OK, here s the update I promised. Since I had an ink set I could no longer replenish and some paper that is also no longer available I decided to print a
Re: [Digital BW] Epson R2000 R3000
2011-07-02 by paulprejza0101
guess ink republic already made it and about to ship :) http://www.inkrepublic.com/R3000.asp P
Re: [Digital BW] QTR Calibration Mode
2011-07-01 by Mel
Thank you Tom - I ve been using your Prem. Lustre curve as is for the Epson Semi Gloss, printed as a neutral print and seems to work quite well, with no
Re: [Digital BW] QTR Calibration Mode
2011-07-01 by Tom Moore
... Have you try loading some of the existing 1290 UT2 curves into the curve creator to see how the inks are used? That should answer your questions about how
RE: [Digital BW] VueScan
2011-07-01 by Bob Rapp
_____ Ernst, I have only used dedicated film scanners (Minolta 5400 and Microtek 120tf) and I have heard that the mirror and platen glass reduce the
QTR Calibration Mode
2011-07-01 by Mel
I posted this question on the QTR forum, but have not yet had any replies - perhaps I will get some advice here. I am about to start using a choice of paper
Re: [Digital BW] VueScan
2011-07-01 by Ernst Dinkla
... Bob, Interesting, I was actually doing the RAW road to see whether I could get better color control on reflective scans and shortly after that to see
RE: [Digital BW] VueScan
2011-07-01 by E.Neilsen
I see repeated advice to NOT apply curves to your files in the scanning software and to use PS. Mark, What does the Vue Scan bible say about that? The only
Re: [Digital BW] VueScan
2011-07-01 by Ernst Dinkla
... I did not see better in the line I wrote. If I would have written that a herring catched an hour ago is more raw than a matties herring at the fish shop
RE: [Digital BW] VueScan
2011-07-01 by Bob Rapp
Scanning BW vs. Camera Raw When scanning BW film, all scanners output desaturated RGB information. Of the three RGB channels, blue contains the most noise and
Re: [Digital BW] VueScan
2011-07-01 by Mark Savoia
Just got the VueScan Bible, good source. Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com
Re: [Digital BW] VueScan
2011-07-01 by Lew Schwartz
Apples/oranges: one wouldn t be scanning a negative if the camera in question had digital output. In cases where we are able to use the same lens on both
Re: [Digital BW] VueScan
2011-06-30 by chilterns@btinternet.com
Thanks John I m trying both methods (inverting in VueScan and inverting in my fav. editor, PWP - I only have the first CS Photoshop) Mel
Re: VueScan
2011-06-30 by slcphoto73
I do a RAW export, then put the film away. Then I try various things with the RAW file, including playing with all the Vuescan settings (by opening the RAW
Re: [Digital BW] VueScan
2011-06-30 by John Beeching
Dear Mel, It is difficult to tell exactly what Vuescan is doing. I have been using Vuescan for nearly 10 years and have found that I get the best results by
Re: [Digital BW] VueScan
2011-06-30 by Ernst Dinkla
After some DNG RAW scan exports of B&W negatives from Vuescan to ACR I would say that at least a negative to positive step should happen on Vuescan before the
RE: [Digital BW] VueScan
2011-06-30 by E.Neilsen
John, Are you saying that a RAW scan in VueScan scans from Dmin to Dmax? Or do you really mean to say, output your best effort as a RAW/DNG file so you can
Epson watercolor paper and workforce 1100
2011-06-30 by marcus
Is anyone using the epson radiant white watercolor paper with the Epson workforce 1100 printer? I have decided to purchase the 1100 printer along with the mis
Re: [Digital BW] VueScan
2011-06-29 by John Beeching
Dear Mel, The only real B&W films are a couple of Kodak ones, so you could set it to one of those. I find it best to do a RAW scan and then do the