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Re: 2200 drivers

2004-01-23 by Tony Bonanno

Paul, Now you ve got me wondering. I recently downloaded the 2200 driver from Epson s website as it was a newer version than what originally came with my

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[Digital BW] Re: 1280 / CFS nightmare

2004-01-23 by Bob Michaels

Harry, use only the Epson carts till you ve got the nozzle clog problems solved. That way you know you have good carts. I find the Epson ink to be best at

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2200 drivers

2004-01-23 by Paul Roark

I received the 2200, and my Win XP appeared to have a driver already loaded for it. The appearance of the driver was just like the usual newer Epson drivers.

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Re: OT: MIS Support?

2004-01-23 by Bob Michaels

Linda, one more thought. IF you ve gone completely through all the website suggested fixes and still have a problem, MIS is very good. I know this for a fact.

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Re: [Digital BW] Re: OT: MIS Support?

2004-01-23 by Steve Kale

I have conversed with MIS via email as I live in the UK. I must admit that you have to be patient but they responded to each and every one of my emails ­

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Re: [Digital BW] BW Printing Conclusion

2004-01-23 by Bob Michaels

re: your comment unless you re satisfied with Black Only printing implying BO is not quite as good as quadtone. There are some of use who can print both ways

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Re: [Digital BW] Re: OT: MIS Support?

2004-01-23 by Editor P.O.V. Image Service

E-mail is certainly NOT the best way to communicate with MIS... I do echo the sentiments of others here in saying they are on a short list in my book as one of

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Re: OT: MIS Support?

2004-01-23 by LAJacobs

Thanks to all who replied - what nice tesimonies! I m going to try again and will stay home a little later tomorrow so I can call MIS. In thinking about it,

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Re: 1280 / CFS nightmare

2004-01-23 by Bob Michaels

Any problems in a system with a CFS requires you first substitue original Epson carts to determine if you have a nozzle problem or cart problem. Otherwise

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RE: [Digital BW] Scanning b&w negatives

2004-01-23 by Paul D. DeRocco

... That may be true, but I would expect that on a particular negative, the tonal curve would be the same everywhere, so could be corrected to whatever you

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Re: OT: MIS Support?

2004-01-23 by Mark Hahn

...I don t know about you guys, but my inkjet in now my main form of photo output so you can t keep me off the photo... I need to fix this NOW!!! mark ... to

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Re: OT: MIS Support?

2004-01-23 by Bob Michaels

MIS will tell you up front that they re not the best as responding to e-mail and that phoning them is the best way. My experience bears that out. Like you, I d

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Re: OT: MIS Support?

2004-01-23 by Mark Hahn

I have used them for about 3 years and in my experience they always honor their promises and resolve problems as soon as humanly possible... now, I have never

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RE: [Digital BW] BW Printing Conclusion

2004-01-23 by Paul D. DeRocco

... Do you mean that the 2200 is better on matte than on glossy in an absolute sense, or do you mean that when compared to a dye printer the 2200 is more of an

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RE: [Digital BW] OT: MIS Support?

2004-01-23 by john eckenrode

yes that is kinda the word on MIS, they have even told me as much. great on the phone. okay with email-yet even my email replies have been relatively swift.

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Re: [Digital BW] OT: MIS Support?

2004-01-23 by Eileen Chun

I have had good customer service with MIS. They have always been prompt in getting back to me. Not sure which Sunday you contacted them, but if it was this

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RE: [Digital BW] Scanning b&w negatives

2004-01-23 by Paul D. DeRocco

... If there are significant differences in tonality among the three channels, then the image of the negative won t look monochromatic--you ll see actual

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RE: [Digital BW] OT: MIS Support?

2004-01-23 by Ed Mathews

I tried to contact them a couple times via e-mail and they were s-l-o-w to respond. But when I called them, they were fast and courteous, and extremely

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OT: MIS Support?

2004-01-22 by LAJacobs

Forgive the OT post but I know many of you purchase from MIS Associates and I would like your input on their customer service. I was planning to purchase MIS

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Re: [Digital BW] BW Printing Conclusion

2004-01-22 by bwinkjet

Hi Lea, Image Print 5.6 is easy to use after set up which can be a bit complicated, particularly if using a firewire connection with your printer. Once set up

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Re: OBA's???

2004-01-22 by Phil Rose

... being used to whiten the coating/paper) ... and the base sheet is very white, ... developing coatings which are OBA free and ... past. IMO yellowing is

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Re: [Digital BW] BW Printing Conclusion

2004-01-22 by Mark Hahn

most people on this list are using quadtones, and you can get stunning results, but once you look closely at the details they all seem to have issues. With no

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1280 / CFS nightmare

2004-01-22 by Harry Saddler

I just switched my 1280 from MIS VM to MIS UT-2/Eboni, using a new, prefilled set of MIS CFS carts & tubes. I cannot get clean nozzle checks. I did

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RE: [Digital BW] Scanning b&w negatives

2004-01-22 by Paul D. DeRocco

... That s not surprising, so if it s true for a particular scanner, I would hope that the scanner designers would simply use the green channel when scanning

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RE: [Digital BW] Scanning b&w negatives

2004-01-22 by Paul D. DeRocco

... If the different channels have different amounts of noise by more than a few db, then the optimum would be to take the best channel and chuck the other

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[Digital BW] BW Printing Conclusion

2004-01-22 by bobphoto

I have come to the conclusion after reading this forum for some time that the only good method of printing BW images is to use quadtone unless you are

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RE: [Digital BW] Scanning b&w negatives

2004-01-22 by Austin Franklin

Paul, ... As always, that depends on the scanner. The red channel is typically, by far, the fuzziest channel...so minimizing the amount of red in the mix

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RE: [Digital BW] Scanning b&w negatives

2004-01-22 by Austin Franklin

Cat, ... One thing to keep in mind is that almost every scanner scans B&W in RGB anyway, and does a conversion in the scanner, with a canned RGB mix. So,

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Re: [Digital BW] Scanning b&w negatives

2004-01-22 by Editor P.O.V. Image Service

... Well, maybe... Some emulsions might do better under certain illuminating colors. AND.. One might find that running noise reduction software on each

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Re: [Digital BW] Scanning b&w negatives

2004-01-22 by Mark Hahn

see this article: http://www.kcbx.net/~mhd/2photo/digital/colbw.htm there are differences in the color channel information from a rgb scan of a b&w negative...

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RE: [Digital BW] Scanning b&w negatives

2004-01-22 by Paul D. DeRocco

... No. There s no color information at all in B&W negatives. Playing with the Channel Mixer knobs (keeping their sum equal to 100) will have no effect on the

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Ilford Smooth Pearl Premount Sheets

2004-01-22 by Carl Schofield

Has anyone tried the new Ilford Gallery Smooth Pearl pre-mounts? It is available in several sizes (11x14, 12x16, 16x20, 20x24) pre-mounted to a board

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Re: OBA's???

2004-01-22 by luisvcool

Diana, what papers from Hawk Mountain have a D-max and a texture like Epson VFA? I use an Epson 2200 with Epson inks and I make color and B&W (with OPM/IJC)

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Re: OBA's???

2004-01-22 by Diana York

A lot of that will depend on both the amount of OBA s (i.e. how much OBA s are being used to whiten the coating/paper) and the whiteness of the base sheet. If

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