Re: Is Claria the best dye ink? -- Dye migration & humidity
2011-06-06 by Paul
... I was curious if I could (crudely) replicate these results with the Noritsu dye inkset, which includes a 30/70 dilution LK version of the dye. I made
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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Mac, OVI hextone, 3800, print help please
2011-06-06 by David Kachel
... on the list in the QTR dialog for selection it got installed. Can you print the ink sep file in calibration mode to make sure all inks are printing and
Re: Mac, OVI hextone, 3800, print help please
2011-06-06 by tboleyyh
... On Mac it gets installed from the profiles folder that came with the download deeper into the libraries under printer ppds etc... don t recall exactly
Mac, OVI hextone, 3800, print help please
2011-06-06 by David Kachel
I am hoping someone has this same combination and can move me along. I can now print a step tablet test page out of Photoshop CS5 but when I try to use the QTR
Re: Is Claria the best dye ink? was batch h1 Aardenburg test results are in
2011-06-05 by luckyned22
... Ilford Galerie Classic is/was also made in Switzerland, so it seems likely that swellable HP5 (HP Premium Plus Photo Paper) is/was made for HP by Ilford.
Re: Is Claria the best dye ink? was batch h1 Aardenburg test results are in
2011-06-05 by Mark
... Thanks Ned, this is useful information, especially for ordering online. The packages of microporous also indicate they are made in Germany while the
[Digital BW] Re: Is Claria the best dye ink? was batch h1 Aardenburg test results are in
2011-06-05 by luckyned22
... The new quick-drying, microporous versions of HP Premium Plus are labeled CRxxxA . The older swellable-polymer versions are designated QxxxxA . For
RE: [Digital BW] Epson 3800 and B&W inks headache
2011-06-05 by Tom Mallonee
David, Very glad to hear you finally got a good nozzle check (in your off-list email) no pressure would be a problem - for the one ink channel that wasn t
Re: [Digital BW] QTR instructions for Mac?
2011-06-05 by Terry Ritz
Message sent. Terry.
Re: [Digital BW] QTR instructions for Mac?
2011-06-05 by David Kachel
... to determine the ink limit for K. I ve not measured it yet, but it looks about right. Hmmm. Can you send me screen shots of all the settings you input?
Re: [Digital BW] QTR instructions for Mac?
2011-06-05 by Terry Ritz
... That s strange. I followed this process last night and printed the 1st strip to determine the ink limit for K. I ve not measured it yet, but it looks about
Re: [Digital BW] QTR instructions for Mac?
2011-06-04 by David Kachel
... harder. Assign sRGB to the target file, then print with PS manages color and sRGB as the Print profile. (there s no way to do it in Lightroom) Thanks, but
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 3800 and B&W inks headache
2011-06-04 by David Kachel
... I did. No pffftt. David Kachel ___________________ Artist-Photographer Fine B&W Photographs www.davidkachel.com david@davidkachel.com Gallery:
RE: [Digital BW] Epson 3800 and B&W inks headache
2011-06-04 by Tom Mallonee
David, Again, please be careful about jumping to conclusions. From the information you provided, the cleaning/capping station is not functioning and nothing
Re: [Digital BW] QTR instructions for Mac?
2011-06-04 by Terry Ritz
I can help with one of your queries, David. On the QTR list Roy suggested the following process to print calibration targets. . . ==== Due to lack of a No
QTR instructions for Mac?
2011-06-04 by David Kachel
Are there any more recent instructions for setting up QTR, particularly with the Mac? What I got with the QTR download is both Windows-centric and dated,
Re: [Digital BW] Re: film development for scanning
2011-06-04 by George Pappas
An excellent thread. As with many things in the post-digital world - the answer is not simple. I say this because I have recently achieved better results
[Digital BW] Re: Is Claria the best dye ink? was batch h1 Aardenburg test results are in
2011-06-04 by tboleyyh
... it s a bummer, no question. Had many possibilities. But at the least the newer models with TBW and OEM ink provide another great alternative to Epson and
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Is Claria the best dye ink? was batch h1 Aardenburg test results are in
2011-06-04 by Ernst Dinkla
... Tyler Thank you, good to know. I thought about a new iPF510 as a potential 4-5 quad tone printer. 4 picoliter and fast. 1000 Euro. It is not supported by
[Digital BW] Re: Is Claria the best dye ink? was batch h1 Aardenburg test results are in
2011-06-04 by tboleyyh
... unfortunately this will turn out to be a path few might take. The ink bufffers in the Canons make converting to alternative inks apparently impossible.
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 3800 and B&W inks headache
2011-06-04 by David Kachel
UpdateŠ OK, I took the printer to the carwash andŠ Kidding aside. Yesterday I noticed (remember all my cartridges are now filled with Windex) that the LB
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 3800 and B&W inks headache
2011-06-04 by David Kachel
... Now Tom, That s not fair at all! Here I am judiciously trying to absorb what you are telling me when you distract me and cause me to fall out of my chair
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Is Claria the best dye ink? was batch h1 Aardenburg test results are in
2011-06-04 by Ernst Dinkla
... To avoid mistakes the MK black is a pigment ink in that ink set, the rest is Vivera dye. ... Paul, The major attraction to me is that it allows the use of
Re: [Digital BW] Re: film development for scanning
2011-06-04 by James Irelan
I ve been out of it for a while, developing guitars, but I remember that scanners vastly prefer underdeveloped film to dense film. I ve been amazed at getting
Re: Is Claria the best dye ink? was batch h1 Aardenburg test results are in
2011-06-04 by Barrett
This is getting interesting. I ve been using an HP Photosmart Pro 8750 (essentially the larger-format successor to HP s Photosmart 7960) since its release, and
RE: [Digital BW] Epson 3800 and B&W inks headache
2011-06-04 by Tom Mallonee
David, The nozzles are not blocked. The symptoms you cite point to one simple and relatively easily corrected fact: The cleaning assembly is not doing its job.
RE: [Digital BW] Damage from Windex
2011-06-04 by Tom Mallonee
... sets damaging 3800 printers or aftermarket cartridges? David Kachel No. Tom Mallonee Owens Valley Imaging www.ovimaging.com 760.873.8501 Description:
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Damage from Windex
2011-06-04 by Tom Mallonee
Hopefully I can (or someone else) address David s issue about clogging soon (which is not clogging - it s air, the peristaltic pump, pump tubing, a damper
Re: [Digital BW] Damage from Windex
2011-06-04 by David Kachel
... Thank you. I have it. But you are missing the point. I asked if anyone has any direct personal knowledge of damage from Windex: actual ruined printer or
[Digital BW] Re: Is Claria the best dye ink? was batch h1 Aardenburg test results are in
2011-06-04 by Paul
The Vivera 72 dye inkset for the HP DesignJet T1100 may be an interesting commercially available set for high gloss, non-archival printing -- an alternative
Re: [Digital BW] Damage from Windex
2011-06-04 by Leslie Otterbein
Read Arthur Entlich s fine manual: -- If you need one of my Epson Cleaning Manuals, please send an email to: e-printerhelp(at)mvps(dot)org (at) = @ (dot) = .
Re: [Digital BW] Damage from Windex
2011-06-04 by mrjimbo
I am not in a position to answer this from a personal knowledge standpoint but I do know that certain types of plastics don t get along with Windex.. Most
Re: Damage from Windex
2011-06-03 by Ken Jaskot
I ve only heard of, and used, Windex to help clear a printhead clog, by parking overnight the printhead on a paper towel soaked with Windex. It works, and I
Fwd: Re: [Digital BW] Damage from Windex
2011-06-03 by Eugene Coggins
Re: [Digital BW] Damage from Windex
2011-06-03 by David Kachel
... on plastic, but a wipe off is expected. Hence you need to perform a test with the substance on which the Windex will be in long term contact. Wouldn t it
Re: [Digital BW] Damage from Windex
2011-06-03 by tboleyyh
yes that s the impression I ve been given from a few different sources with no common agendas. Therefore I d never use Windex for any long term exposure to
Re: [Digital BW] Damage from Windex
2011-06-03 by -= Chris =-
The issue with an unknown formula, in this case Windex, is that the product also has trace amounts of cellosolve, along with perfume, water and alcohol. I m
Re: [Digital BW] Damage from Windex
2011-06-03 by David Kachel
... Š I forgot; More specifically, the ammonia in Windex corrodes and otherwise harms printhead parts and cartridge parts. David Kachel ___________________
Re: [Digital BW] Damage from Windex
2011-06-03 by David Kachel
... It has been suggested that using Windex to clean out the lines and head prior to loading aftermarket Pigment B&W inks will damage various parts of the
Re: [Digital BW] Damage from Windex
2011-06-03 by -= Chris =-
and..... what kind of damage are we refering to?
Damage from Windex
2011-06-03 by David Kachel
Has anyone in this group had any experience with using Windex, as suggested by so many, resulting in damage to aftermarket cartridges or to the printer?
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Is Claria the best dye ink? was batch h1 Aardenburg test results are in
2011-06-03 by Ernst Dinkla
... Paul, There are other methods too for reducing black bleed on matte papers, I think the one headed version of the Canon iPF5100, the iPF510, has a two
Re: Is Claria the best dye ink? was batch h1 Aardenburg test results are in
2011-06-03 by John
Yes Paul, I believe HP did that early on! I don t know if it was to hold down the bleeding, or for more permanence in text printing. The early Media Street
Re: Is Claria the best dye ink? was batch h1 Aardenburg test results are in
2011-06-03 by Paul
I was once told that some of the dye inksets actually use a hybrid black that contains very finely ground carbon as well as a blend of dyes. The reason for
Re: Is Claria the best dye ink? was batch h1 Aardenburg test results are in
2011-06-03 by Mark
... Hi John, yes I m intimately familiar with the dye migration issue. I m the primary author of two key published papers related to the subject of humidity
[Digital BW] Re: Is Claria the best dye ink? was batch h1 Aardenburg test results are in
2011-06-03 by John
Mark: With dyes and swellable polymer papers, humidity conditions can vary the results significantly. When I was running my initial tests with Wilhelm using
RE: [Digital BW] film development for scanning
2011-06-03 by E.Neilsen
One of the beautiful aspects of film scanning is the ability to do multiple scans and blend later, and this is key to if you are going to print it as a SG at
[Digital BW] Re: film development for scanning
2011-06-03 by Paul
Walker, A good thread, thanks all. Tell me, what is articulated shadow detail ? Thanks! Paul
[Digital BW] Re: Is Claria the best dye ink? was batch h1 Aardenburg test results are in
2011-06-03 by Paul
... I think that the comparisons of the neutral gray patches does not tell us much about how the Claria black only inks would compare to the HP dyes. The HP
Re: [Digital BW] Re: film development for scanning
2011-06-03 by Walker Blackwell
I develop TMX 100 at N - .5 with 120 film and N - 1 with 4/5. (it depends on lens and camera etc). TMX film has low fog and very articulated shadow detail even