[Digital BW] Re: Gelatin over-coating of inkjet prints
2011-01-07 by Mantinieri
Hello J Vee, I enjoyed very much visiting your web site. The photographs are nice and the techniques you implemented are very interesting and well explained. I
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Gloss differential first questions
2011-01-07 by nigglefish
I have used MIS BW inks for matte printing (with QTR on Photo Rag from a TX650) for a while and am thinking of trying glossy printing. I was just wondering
Re: test post
2011-01-07 by Paul
Now that s odd... the domain of yahoo.com didn t get listed with my yahoo e-mail address. Must be a protective feature.
Re: test post
2011-01-07 by Paul
Thanks Paul, I have to confess I really don t understand the protocol on Yahoo groups. I believe my e-mail address here is paulmwhiting@yahoo.com. But I never
Re: test post
2011-01-06 by Paul
... Paul, I m still getting an immediate bounce when I try to send an e-mail from my gmail account to your Yahoo e-mail address. Some of the error message is
Epson r800/1800 Mis PK in MK position, is it possible?
2011-01-06 by joaohenriques1
Hi everyone, A reader for a number of years of this very helpful group, i start by thanking all the contributors, but mostly Paul Roark for all the knowledge
Re: test post
2011-01-06 by Paul
OK, that worked, thanks all for humoring me. Now, why didn t my reply to a thread show up? I tried about three times. Is there a time limit? It was a thread
test post
2011-01-05 by Paul
Hello group, Have been trying to post a reply to a thread for the past 24 hrs but it doesn t show up, so am simply running a test. Hope that s ok with
[Digital BW] Re: Gelatin over-coating of inkjet prints
2011-01-05 by John
A quick tip for drying, is to use a desicant chamber, filled with calcium cloride, or silica gel. Second tip on anti-fungal, try small amounts of formaldehyde.
Re: Enuf with the gelatin already
2011-01-05 by John
Paul: Black dyes are generally mixed with yellow, to obtain a blacker, more neutral black . Ilford Black tended to have a magenta cast. John Nollendorfs
Epson 4000 with Exhibition Fiber, which profile to use
2011-01-05 by Phil
I cannot find Epson Exhibition Fiber s profile for Epson 4000 printer at Epson s website. What is a good alternative profile for QuadtoneRIP when printing b&W?
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Gelatin over-coating of inkjet prints
2011-01-04 by jvee
May I humbly refer you to my personal art website re carbon printing equipment and technique under Traditional -- at www.jvee.com , not my commercial
Re: Windex in Europe
2011-01-04 by horstenj
Thanks, this may come in handy. I often asked myself this question. Joost
Re: Enuf with the gelatin already
2011-01-04 by Paul
... I ll be testing for this. I suspect the black is already a mix of colors, and it s biased to blue. The black only tests are moving to higher Lab A
Re: Enuf with the gelatin already
2011-01-03 by John
... SNIP ... Many Microporous coatings impart a water resistant quality for the printed image,so the dye ink should not run very much if at all when put under
Re: Enuf with the gelatin already
2011-01-03 by Paul
... It was the water based, aliphatic I was experimenting with. ... As I noted earlier, I looked for epoxy, but found none that did not yellow. The
Re: Photo Card Inserts
2011-01-03 by Paul
... The problem I have with them and all of the card stock is that I generally crop to 8x10 proportions, but they are made for 4x6. A folded letter size piece
Re: Enuf with the gelatin already
2011-01-03 by John
Paul: Yes, interesting results regarding the polyurethane--was that the solvent based, or water based product? Of course we all know that urethane does allow
Re: Photo Card Inserts
2011-01-03 by Tom Fielder
Paul - I use Photographer s Edge and consider the product to be fantastic! http://www.photographersedge.com/ Best - Tom [Non-text portions of this message
Re: Photo Card Inserts
2011-01-03 by panoramas.geo
Paul, The corner slit cards look like a perfect solution! Hand-held is the most enjoyable way to view a real print anyway. The paper choice is important to
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Enuf with the gelatin already
2011-01-03 by Ernst Dinkla
... Paul, interesting find on the polyurethane. Xenon lamp testing with increased intensity to get faster fading results will have that effect of drying out
OVI - Ink on Paper Workshop
2011-01-03 by tmallonee2001
The 2011 Ink on Paper Workshop is now open: www.ovimaging/workshops.html. Happy New Year! Tom
Re: Enuf with the gelatin already
2011-01-03 by Paul
... I ve always suspected that was why the Lascaux, which apparently soaks into the coating better, added to the fade test results relative to the UV spray by
Re: Enuf with the gelatin already
2011-01-03 by John
With results published by Wilhelm, (with and without glass), the UV protection does not seem to really be that much of a factor with modern pigments. Also,
Re: Enuf with the gelatin already
2011-01-02 by goldhorde
Yes - in UV protection thickness IS the only solution that I have heard of - any so-called thin spray protection boasting of UV in any theory would need to
RE: [Digital BW] help with 7500, please
2011-01-02 by Tom Mallonee
Richard, This is a common problem with the x000 and x500 printers: The ink is literally siphoning ink from the capped nozzles into the waste tank. These
Re: Enuf with the gelatin already
2011-01-02 by dlruckus
Some time ago I tested several of these.One I tried, Krylon UV clear, did indeed block UV to an extent as checked via before and after with a
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Enuf with the gelatin already
2011-01-02 by Ernst Dinkla
... There are doubts whether UV blocking is possible with the thin layers as produced by for example Print Shield. Much more likely gas fading of any kind is
[Digital BW] Re: help with 7500, please
2011-01-02 by Paul
Richard, ... I was not sure if it was from the carts or the waste ink tray overflowing. ... That s a good sign. ... Be sure the tubes that go from the parking
Re: [Digital BW] Re: help with 7500, please
2011-01-02 by Richard Vanek
Dear Paul, I wonder why the inks leaked. Before transfer I have no possibility to do nozzle check so I do not know. After the transfer I was not able to do it
Beginning Black and White Digital Printing.
2011-01-02 by michaelkbends
Hello Everyone - I have just join the BW Print group today. I have just finished my first class in Adobe PhotoShop and have purchased an Epson Pro 3880. I am
Re: help with 7500, please
2011-01-02 by Paul
... There is a procedure for preparing the printer for transport that drains the lines. Then doing an initial fill usually gets most of the color out. I may
help with 7500, please
2011-01-02 by Richard Vanek
I have loaded big MIS cartridges with ebony6 inks set. I needed to get rid of color inks from printer so I had run few cleaning cycles and some ink charges. I
Re: Photo Card Inserts
2011-01-02 by Paul
... It turns out that Red River has the metallic paper in a card stock that has slits cut in the interior such that paper or another photo can be inserted into
Windex in Europe
2011-01-02 by Richard Vanek
Many asked this question, including me. Well I have found replacement which works and has ammonia part, which is very rare in Europe. (Keep your window open
Re: Enuf with the gelatin already
2011-01-02 by Paul
... It s doing very well indeed. By the way, there is another combination of spraying that should be tested. The Print Shield has a very volatile base that
Re: Enuf with the gelatin already
2011-01-02 by Paul
Great thread, thank you Harry for starting it. I log on every day but somehow I missed this one. I use a printer/ink combination which seems pretty popular
[Digital BW] Re: Enuf with the gelatin already
2011-01-02 by HarryB
... Damn, wish I d said that! Of course, I d have probably added my favorite descriptor, *ssh&l# to it somehow, which probably would have distracted some. :-)
Re: Enuf with the gelatin already
2011-01-02 by HarryB
... Thanks Alistair, that was the kind of answer that I was hoping for. Quite helpful. And thanks for the outdoor tip. I usually spray (with Premier Art
Re: Enuf with the gelatin already
2011-01-02 by hp9180profile
... Harry, I use Hahnemuhle s spray mostly or Fotospeed s Frogjuice if I want a more glossy finish. I use this with 3mk in an R1800 mostly on Hahnemuhle Fine
Re: Eboni 6 Questions
2011-01-02 by Paul
... I agree. The only reason I have the MIS PK, LK, and LLK in my 7800 is to print the sepia tone warm carbon prints for the museum historic photo
Eboni 6 Questions
2011-01-01 by Peter
I recently got Eboni 6 up-and-running in my 4880, and I m very happy with the results on Epson HPN paper using QTR. Thank you, Paul! The prints are just
Re: Photo Card Inserts
2011-01-01 by panoramas.geo
Paul, I ve only seen ruled Post-its but have received mailers with custom printed inserts which most likely had to be obtained in large quantities. I d go for
Re: [Digital BW] Colormunki Design Exporting LAB values
2010-12-31 by Terry Ritz
You might find some helpful info at the link below, although I suspect you re past this by now. . .
Re: [Digital BW] Colormunki Design Exporting LAB values
2010-12-31 by Yan
So I found a solution for other PC users who don t have Excel 2007 or later. Just register the colurmunki and use the colormunki online function to upload a
Re: [Digital BW] Colormunki Design Exporting LAB values
2010-12-31 by Yan
ah yes, I heard that apple users were blessed with the option to export the data as a CSV file. One more reason to get a mac I suppose. Looks like windows
Photo Card Inserts
2010-12-31 by Paul
I m interested in making cards from glossy papers that do not have writable interiors (backs of the paper). I think I ve seen a plain paper insert that has a
Re: [Digital BW] Colormunki Design Exporting LAB values
2010-12-31 by Terry Ritz
... I have CM Photo and using the ColorPicker I can export my readings to a CSV file. Excel will open the CSV file and it s than an easy matter to copy/paste
Colormunki Design Exporting LAB values
2010-12-31 by Yan
I ve been happy linearizing my QTR curves with the LAB values in my Colormunki palettes . I have been typing the LAB values manually into Excel though.
WorkForce 1100 MIS "EZ" setup
2010-12-30 by Paul
This year I ll be setting up an Epson WorkForce 1100 printer with various EZ types of inksets. These will include the MIS glossy and carbon inks, including