Edwal LFN
2011-03-05 by Keith
Hi all, I have just bought a couple of Epson 1400s, I am based in the UK and Edwal LFN which Paul adds to his inkset for this printer is not available here. I
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Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1280
2011-03-05 by Bob Frost
... Not surprising - USB was only designed to work with 3 metre cables for low-speed devices, and 5 metre lengths for highspeed devices.
RE: [Digital BW] Epson 1280
2011-03-05 by Steve Woolfenden
Yup, that s only about 2,5 metres , its after 5M that the trouble seems to start.. Steve FWIW I m running my 1280 with an 8 foot USB cable on a PC and all is
RE: [Digital BW] Re: New printer
2011-03-05 by Mike Johnston
I have an Epson Stylus 1400 and cartridges from MIS. I have to physically check the levels as the automatic part does not work. I cannot get them to reset.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Epson 1280
2011-03-05 by Rusty Sterling
... LOL. You sound like me. I choose the 1280 because there is a workflow with the UT2 inkset that let s me use the Epson driver instead of QTR. I m still
Re: Epson 1280
2011-03-05 by dlwearl26
Let us know how you fare. I made the post about prepping the R300, but I have a 1280s too. I guess I ll either transition the 1280 to BW only eventually, or
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1280
2011-03-05 by Rusty Sterling
I just ordered my MIS UT2 cartridges last night and I m looking forward to seeing what I can do with the 1280. I do have a 2880 but I still have color printing
RE: [Digital BW] Epson 1280
2011-03-05 by Tom Maugham
FWIW I m running my 1280 with an 8 foot USB cable on a PC and all is well. From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1280
2011-03-05 by Rusty Sterling
Steve: Thanks. Yes, I am aware. But I only need about 10 to 15 feet -- so 2 to 3 meters. So it is not a worry for me. It s a good life and somebody has got to
mis ut7 on epson 2200
2011-03-05 by hovikgbg
I installed UT7 on my Epson 2200. It is supposed to work with the Epson driver using Paul Roark workflow. The 2200 simply will not print - even maintanence,
Re: [Digital BW] Re: New printer
2011-03-05 by Louis de Stoutz
Thanks everybody for your replies! Is this normal behavior, not to indicate ink levels? Is everybody else also checking ink levels physically ? Louis
RE: [Digital BW] Epson 1280
2011-03-05 by Steve Woolfenden
FWIW - some printers are only rated up to about 5metres with USB cables - after that strange things might happen. I had a 8m cable on a printer in my office,
Re: Prepping R300 for Carbon-6
2011-03-05 by Paul
... If the heads are clean, that ought to be a good printer for Carbon-6. I believe it s like the 220 that I have used quite a bit. I may have profiles (but
Epson 1280
2011-03-05 by Rusty Sterling
Well, I scored a nice buy. I found a WORKING Epson 1280 for -- believe it or not -- $25. I just ordered the MIS UT2 inksets and look forward to seeing what I
Re: New printer
2011-03-05 by ddandan12
... I did just this, loading MIS EB-6 cartridges straight from the boxes (both the new r1400 printer box and the EB-6 cartridge set box). Everything went fine
Prepping R300 for Carbon-6
2011-03-04 by dlwearl26
Hello everyone, New to the forum. I recently received a free R300, whose head was clogged. I ran the MIS purge print page, and have the printer printing well
Re: [Digital BW] Re: New printer
2011-03-04 by Kip Babington
A recent Epson experience that may or may not apply to a 1400: When I set up a new C88+ recently I tried to start off using partially full OEM color carts
Re: New printer
2011-03-04 by Paul
... I believe it is. Save those OEM inks in case there is a problem with the printer. When one calls Epson about a problem they ask for the numbers on the
New printer
2011-03-04 by Louis de Stoutz
Hi folks! Just to be sure before I make a mistake: - Is it ok to load an out-of-the-box new 1400 with carbon-6 right away, without ever running OEM inks ? -
Re: QTR Profiles for R200 and MIS
2011-03-03 by Paul
... How much of the old PDF is still usable depends on the software you re running. Give those workflows a try and see if they work. Even if they don t, the
RE: [Digital BW] Re: QTR Profiles for R200 and MIS
2011-03-03 by David Whistance
Rusty, You mentioned that you have a Colormunki, why not make your own profiles for the R220 in QTR? Once you ve worked your way through the first one it only
Re: QTR Profiles for R200 and MIS
2011-03-03 by Rusty Sterling
Yow! I hardly understood anything you said. I have read everything you wrote and Clayton Jones wrote. Now you latest missive indicates how outdated things
Re: QTR Profiles for R200 and MIS
2011-03-03 by Paul
... And note the date on that PDF. Newer versions of Photoshop and possible even OSs may have trouble with the use of ICCs and the printer driver s Color
Re: QTR Profiles for R200 and MIS
2011-03-02 by Roy
You ought to start with the workflow of the one who designed the inkset. See Paul Roark s write up about UT-R2. (note that the R220 and R200 are essentially
Re: QTR Profiles for R200 and MIS
2011-03-01 by Rusty Sterling
Thought I d mention that I have made the same inquiry on the QTR Yahoo group page with no response.
QTR Profiles for R200 and MIS
2011-03-01 by Rusty Sterling
I ve been looking for profiles for the R200 using the MIS UT-R2 inkset but cannot seem to find them anywhere. QTR only offers GQ profiles in Windows. I m using
Re: Carbon Inks with R2880
2011-02-27 by Rusty Sterling
OK. I ll leave well enough alone at this point. Guess I ll be doing most of my QTR printing on the R200 -- once I get some issue resolved. I ll also look
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Carbon 6 printing with QTR ICCs and curves
2011-02-27 by Brubaker family
Hi Paul, Thanks for your previous help, but I have one more question: Is it possible to also (in addition to the 0 to 4 curve adjustment I have already done)
Re: Carbon Inks with R2880
2011-02-27 by Paul
... True. The Epson driver also works with many inkset alternatives. However, the MIS carbon is warmer than the Epson carbon( or whatever their blend is).
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Epson 1400 banding
2011-02-27 by Phillip Kimble
A long stratech but possible cause are the rollers. If you run a piece of paper through the printer a 2nd time before the ink dries the ink can be transferred
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Carbon Inks with R2880
2011-02-27 by Phillip Kimble
Rusty, If you already own the 2880 I would reserve it for OEM/Epson inks. You can still use the QTR rip with it but you still have the flexibility of printing
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Newbie Here
2011-02-27 by Phillip Kimble
I think Paul wrote a short piece in one of his papers about making sure you have plenty of ink before you start the printing process. Keep in mind that if you
Re: Carbon Inks with R2880
2011-02-27 by ClaytonJ
Hello Rusty, ... You can put any inks you want in the printer and drive it with QTR. But the thing is, these printers are expensive. It seems a waste of
Re: [Digital BW] Talk about intimidating
2011-02-27 by Phillip Kimble
J, I would say digital carbon printing is a very simple point-and-print process. Though I have been using the MIS/1400 for more than a year I am always
Re: Talk about intimidating
2011-02-27 by hp9180profile
... You can only really get on top of it by actually doing it. Grab two or three sets of refillable carts, enough material to make lots of base mix, a big
Re: [Digital BW] Talk about intimidating
2011-02-26 by Rusty Sterling
Thanks to all for their words of encouragement and advice. I ll keep all of it in mind as I continue to explore this new path to B&W printing. Rusty
Re: High Sierra B&W Photo Workshop
2011-02-26 by Rusty Sterling
I d love to do this BW workshop but the date conflicts with another event I ve already committed too -- a getaway with my wife for our anniversary. But I hope
Carbon Inks with R2880
2011-02-26 by Rusty Sterling
OK, after reading and reading and reading AND reading, I do have a question regarding carbon inks with the R2880. I know that there is not an inkset available
[Digital BW] Re: Newbie Here
2011-02-26 by Rusty Sterling
Phillip: Thanks for that tip. I haven t received my MIS carts yet but I will keep that in mind down the road.
Re: High Sierra B&W Photo Workshop
2011-02-26 by Paul
We still have several spots open in the workshop Roy Harrington and I host each summer in the southern High Sierras (California). The brochure, which includes
Re: [Digital BW] Talk about intimidating
2011-02-26 by mrjimbo
Phillip, I read your post twice.. Words of wisdom for sure.. To many want instant gratification without really learning and understanding the process.. j ...
Re: Talk about intimidating
2011-02-26 by Tom Fielder
Rusty - I went through the confused stage and finally realized that the carbon approach is not rocket science (although given the state of NASA s budget the
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Newbie Here
2011-02-26 by Phillip Kimble
Rusty, If you are using MIS ink & carts, when you start seeing excessive globs of Black ink, refill. I thought the most oddest thing was when the cart started
Re: [Digital BW] Talk about intimidating
2011-02-26 by Phillip Kimble
Rusty, First & foremost, welcome to the dark side . Er, I mean the carbon side of life. The processes and technology can be a bit overwhelming. It is no
Re: Newbie Here
2011-02-26 by Rusty Sterling
Thanks Clayton. Actually, I already read all of your articles, including the one you just referenced. Good stuff. For now I am just printing BO with stock
Re: Newbie Here
2011-02-26 by ClaytonJ
Hello Rusty, Welcome to the forum. ... The R200 is an excellent printer. I got several years of good service out of one but it finally died and went the way
Re: Talk about intimidating
2011-02-25 by Paul
... I try to work and communicate with as much of the experience spectrum as I can. The 1100 EZ approach that has been a primary focus of mine recently is an
Re: [Digital BW] Talk about intimidating
2011-02-25 by Rusty Sterling
Paul Right now, I m using primarily PK because of the paper stocks I have on hand. But I do like matte prints and have experimented with Hahnemuhle Bamboo --
Re: [Digital BW] Talk about intimidating
2011-02-25 by Paul Grant
Rusty Have you sorted out if you prefer the PK or MK for black and white. Paul Grant http://paulgrantphotography.com Sent from my iPhone ... [Non-text portions
Re: [Digital BW] Talk about intimidating
2011-02-25 by Rusty Sterling
... I will say that I like the implied KISS approach of Clayton Jones and certainly will continue in that vein. Still, I m a geek too and love technology. So I