[Digital BW] Re: Good camera for B&W
2004-01-08 by Mark Hahn
since no home scanner can accurately capture the actual visible grain of Tri-X you are stuck trying to process around this failure... you may be able to do
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Re: [Digital BW] ADOBE PhotoShop CS is playing Big Brother... [OFFTOPIC]
2004-01-08 by Anthony G. Atkielski
... One more reason to keep my copy of Photoshop 5 forever.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Good camera for B&W
2004-01-08 by Anthony G. Atkielski
... If you prefer color negative film, I find the new Kodak Portra 400UC to be amazing--perhaps the closest approach I ve seen to slides in a color negative
ADOBE PhotoShop CS is playing Big Brother... [OFFTOPIC]
2004-01-08 by Editor P.O.V. Image Service
I just learned something troubling over at Dan Marguli s colortheory list.. Many are well aware that PhotoShop CS for Windoze has an inbuilt activation
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Good camera for B&W
2004-01-08 by Anthony G. Atkielski
... This is not true, for reasons I have previously explained again, and again, and again.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Good camera for B&W
2004-01-08 by Anthony G. Atkielski
... Tri-X can easily be scanned from the scanner s standpoint, but get the results you want requires a lot of tweaking and practice.
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Ultrachrome vs. Carbon ink durability
2004-01-08 by hogarth
... I tend to trust IJMs numbers more than Whilhelm s myself, just because IJM is so over the top with the xenon lights. You can t say that
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Ultrachrome vs. Carbon ink durability
2004-01-08 by Paul Roark
I want to correct and expand on my original posting on this InkJetMall test. ... I originally misread the test of Photo Black to be Light Black -- my mistake.
Re: [Digital BW] Do people use different curves/profiles for PrintGuard spray?
2004-01-08 by Truman Prevatt
In music the fans of rock realy groove on the big booming base - they want their teeth to fall out from the base. The folks that like classical demand a huge
Do people use different curves/profiles for PrintGuard spray?
2004-01-08 by George Hartzell
I ve been playing with a can of PrintGuard spray, on Epson Archival Matte and Hahnemulle [sic] William Turner. I ve noticed that it *does* darken the blacks a
Re: [Digital BW] re: Brilliant paper
2004-01-08 by Tom Baker
My recent flyer (3 days ago) says it s ink jet paper. Tom Baker William John Smith wrote: The new Brilliant paper that Calumet is now
New here........
2004-01-08 by mphunt
......and seeing some great advise and comments. I m thinking of dedicating a 1270 to b&w. Any suggestions/tips for a newbie? Also was reading a thread about
Infra Red Images using Canon 10D
2004-01-08 by Matthew Born
Carl, those are lovely indeed. I m stunned to see such nice IR work from a digital. Every time I think I ve talked myself out of a DSLR (Sigma -- too much low
[Digital BW] Re: Good camera for B&W
2004-01-08 by Sam McCandless
... I thought I might carry both, Monroe, at least for a while. I usually carry two cameras anyway, one with 400 film and an image-stabilized lens and a
Re: Inconsistant nozzle checks / losing my sanity
2004-01-08 by jim hayes
Solidly agree with the folks that recommend installing Epson carts. Do no more than 3 cleaning cycles or you ll really see LOTS of skipping around spaces! Make
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Ultrachrome vs. Carbon ink durability
2004-01-07 by Paul Roark
... Well, let s think about this. According to the InkJetMall test the UC Light Black faded 6.02% whereas the PT WN dark gray faded only 0.84%. So, it s over
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Good camera for B&W
2004-01-07 by Austin Franklin
K., ... Because, for me, the results of shooting with B&W film produce the results I am looking for and are far superior to the results I can get from any
re: Brilliant paper
2004-01-07 by William John Smith
The new Brilliant paper that Calumet is now pushing is inkjet not photo paper. Calumet still sells Zone VI Brilliant photo paper. Calumet has stopped selling
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Print Orientation
2004-01-07 by Paul Roark
... Apparently the eye is most sensitive to lines/banding when the lines are horizontal or vertical. Diagonal lines are harder for us to see. According to my
[Digital BW] Re: Good camera for B&W
2004-01-07 by Barrett Benton
Speaking strictly for myself, when I m *thinking* in b/w, I don t care for the distraction of making conversions from color (which doesn t happen in just a
[Digital BW] Re: Good camera for B&W
2004-01-07 by Mark Hahn
I am happier with true b&w at ISO 100 than with ISO 100 color film. I am also happier with T400CN (or PortaBW) film than color ISO 400 film. I almost never
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Good camera for B&W
2004-01-07 by hogarth
... For one thing, dynamic range. For another, information density per unit weight (film weighs a lot less than digital sensors, especially when you are
[Digital BW] Re: Good camera for B&W
2004-01-07 by digikdm
Why shoot B&W film at all if you know your output will eventually be digital? With a push of a button any color pic can be beautifully converted to B&W ( with
Re: Print Orientation
2004-01-07 by Clayton Jones
Hello Jerry, ... I have found some advantage. In some cases, usually involving a large smooth area that happens to be in the tonal range where dither banding
Re: [Digital BW] Infra Red Images using Canon 10D
2004-01-07 by Carl Schofield
The workflow in the Photoshop channel mixer was simply to set the red channel to 100% blue and the blue channel to 100% red. Then use levels adjustments (by
[Digital BW] Re: Good camera for B&W
2004-01-07 by Mark Hahn
All 100 speed films scan pretty well, but in my experience, only the 400 C-41 films scan well at that speed with this scanner (I ve yet to see anyone s 35mm
RE: [Digital BW] Infra Red Images using Canon 10D
2004-01-07 by Paul D. DeRocco
... Those are gorgeous pictures. I guess it s worth shooting IR, even with the built-in IR stop filter, as long as the subject s sitting still. What was your
RE: [Digital BW] B.O. with MIS Eboni - question
2004-01-07 by Daniel Staver
... On this page they sell the Eboni for the black position: http://inksupply.com/index.cfm?source=html/epsoncomps_2200.html ... You can switch cartridge
Re: [Digital BW] B.O. with MIS Eboni - question
2004-01-07 by Carl Schofield
Go to the page below and order ARC-T0348-K , which is Eboni in a cart for the K position in the 2200.
RE: [Digital BW] Inconsistant nozzle checks / losing my sanity
2004-01-07 by Ed Mathews
... I ve given them both on CD. No difference. ... I m sure that would help, but they are a very busy shop and I doubt they would take the time to do that
Print Orientation
2004-01-07 by Jerry in Houston
I am using a 1280, UT inks, and Paul Roarke curves. FWIW I NEVER get a clog and I have used OEM, aftermarket, and currently using UT inks. My question is this,
RE: [Digital BW] Inconsistant nozzle checks / losing my sanity
2004-01-07 by D. Hill
Ed, Is the magenta cast originating from a greyscale file, or a desaturated RGB file? I have also found that the Frontier prints straight greyscale files with
B.O. with MIS Eboni - question
2004-01-07 by wifflebomb
I like printing Black Only with my Epson 2200, but I think Epson s OEM matte black ink looks too brown. So after some research I found out about the MIS
RE: [Digital BW] Brilliant papers?
2004-01-07 by Roger L Sopher
Brilliant was originally sold by Fred Picker before he sold out to Calumet. It was, I believe, made in France and was a superb paper in the class of Oriental
Re: Inconsistant nozzle checks / losing my sanity
2004-01-07 by Tom Husband
... you ve ... have. ... I d have to agree with Bob. I ve been having clogs on my 1280 with UT ink and can t seem to get past them. If I put Epson Color
[Digital BW] Re: Good camera for B&W
2004-01-07 by Sam McCandless
... and which B&W film for starters? -- Sam
[Digital BW] Re: Good B/W prints with epson 2100 / 2200 not possible? I'll bui an Hp 7960...
2004-01-07 by Sam McCandless
... Roy Harrington s QuadToneRIP (QTR) does too, doesn t it? Isn t that the easiest and least expensive solution, at least for someone willing to use a Mac? --
Epson 1160 for sale. Excellent condition!
2004-01-07 by dirkhobman
Hello, For all who might be interested, I have posted an Epson 1160 printer for sale on Ebay. This printer is in excellent condition. For more information,
Re: Infra Red Images using Canon 10D
2004-01-07 by Glenn Mitchell
... using ... get the ... This really belongs in a Canon 10D group. There are several on Yahoo! Groups. The brief answer is that the hot metal filter blocks so
Re: [Digital BW] Infra Red Images using Canon 10D
2004-01-07 by Carl Schofield
I made a few tests with the 10D and D30 using IR pass filters and there are some sample images here: http://www.pbase.com/scho/infrared&page=all The 10D
Brilliant papers?
2004-01-07 by Charles Bandes
Hi guys - I got a flyer from Calumet promoting a new line of papers from a company called Brilliant. The price is good, the marketing schpiel is good, but I m
Re: Infra Red Images using Canon 10D
2004-01-07 by mgolczewska
... recently I have found this digital infrared plugin from fm-software http://www.fredmiranda.com/shopping/DI I think it s a poor emulation if you compare it
Infra Red Images using Canon 10D
2004-01-07 by Andrew Ammendola (Alexius DeZign)
G day All I know that there are some limitations to easily take infra red images with the 10D due to a filter located in front of the sensor. However, I have
Re: Inconsistant nozzle checks / losing my sanity
2004-01-07 by Bob Michaels
Does your printer give you inconsistent nozzle checks using original Epson carts? If so, I have no clue to your problem. But if if works with Epson carts, your
RE: [Digital BW] Inconsistant nozzle checks / losing my sanity
2004-01-07 by Ed Mathews
... ... I d have to disagree with this, at least on a local level. My Wallmart gives pretty good color results, but their B&W has a terrible
Re: Ultrachrome vs. Carbon ink durability
2004-01-07 by dave08g
... Ultrachrome inks vs. ... Inkjet mall s website has a comparative analysis of Ultrachrome, various Piezotone (carbon) inks , Sundance and MIS-FS inks based
RE: [Digital BW] Ultrachrome vs. Carbon ink durability
2004-01-07 by Paul Roark
... I don t know of any good, direct comparisons. However, here is some information that might help. My tests show that the black and light black inks of the
Ultrachrome vs. Carbon ink durability
2004-01-07 by bjornaagedk
Is there any comparisons available that shows the longevity of Ultrachrome inks vs. Carbon Inks such as f.ex. MIS Quadtones?
RE: [Digital BW] Inconsistent nozzle checks / losing my sanity
2004-01-07 by ellery
Have you considered the cleaning carts - I remember there were carts filled with cleaning solution. I think the residue of the different inks could be the
Re: [Digital BW] Inconsistant nozzle checks / losing my sanity
2004-01-07 by D. Hill
First of all, don t give up. Second, if you chuck the printer, chuck it this way... ... My question is what is the final purpose (gallery, prints for family,