Any reason NOT to go UltraTone?
2003-04-24 by Charles Bandes
I am dying to switch to the UltraTones for my 1280, but a little scared by the experimental idea. Can anyone set my mind at ease and/or tell me why to wait?
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[Digital BW] Re: IJC/Ilford Smooth Pearl Bronzing Problem
2003-04-24 by joshjamessmith
Thanks very much Robert. Unfortunately the UK doesn t seem to have the smaller sheets of Epson Professional Glossy S041456 (13 x 19 ) sheets However it
Re: sharpening and 16-bit files
2003-04-24 by danielstaver
... True. I find that annoying sometimes. However, I usually end up with my files in RGB anyway, so personally it s not a big deal. If you want to stay in
Re: sharpening and 16-bit files
2003-04-24 by Jean-Marc Humbert
... Be carefull with the Smarter Sharpen X V2.0 plugin : I have asked them if it works with grayscale files : the answer is NO (you must convert your file in
ICC profiles for Epson Stylus 2200 RIP
2003-04-23 by robert_ardinger
Hello, I resently added the Epson 2200 RIP and after some intial conflict resolution have been getting very nice B&W prints. I do notice that the prints are
Re: [Digital BW] 1160 "counter"
2003-04-23 by Bruce and Georgeann Morrison
Thanks folks, for the info... ...Bruce
Re: [Digital BW] 1160 "counter"
2003-04-23 by bgs
Well....answer already received. It is worth having the pads changed etc. anyway.....bgs ... From: Bruce and Georgeann Morrison To:
Re: [Digital BW] 1160 "counter"
2003-04-23 by Chris Hargens
Take a look here for info http://www.mwords.co.uk/pages/printers/printersHowDoI.htm#ResetPrinter Chris Hargens ... I m hearing ... this counter ... just ...
Re: [Digital BW] 1160 "counter"
2003-04-23 by Bruce and Georgeann Morrison
Forgive the question, I think I ve missed this in the past. But I m hearing this suggestion that the 1160 has a counter and once this counter reaches a
Re: sharpening and 16-bit files
2003-04-23 by danielstaver
... Try this one: http://www.outbackphoto.com/workflow/wf_07/essay.html
Re: sharpening and 16-bit files
2003-04-23 by Brian P
Was able to get to the review using a link from a different page. Brian P. ... PS7 ... bit
Re: sharpening and 16-bit files
2003-04-23 by Brian P
The review link on your site seems to be nonoperational. Brian P. ... for
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Where to fix my 1200 in SF?
2003-04-23 by Barry Kelsall
Have you tried turning on the printer, then pulling the plug before the head reaches the left side, and then pushing the head all the way to the right until it
Re: [Digital BW] All Lights Flashing?
2003-04-23 by bgs
I just had the maintenance done on my 1160. The authorized service center gets the new pads, installs them and resets the counter. The machine will not print
Re: Ultratones and the 2100, it works!
2003-04-23 by danielstaver
Two more things I ve noticed since last night: 1. I can now make lightning fast prints at 720dpi that are nearly indistinguishable from 1440dpi. This is a
Re: Where to fix my 1200 in SF?
2003-04-23 by Kees Brandenburg
This catatonic headbanging happens often with the 1200 when the head can t slide freely. Try lubricating (lightly) the chrome-coloured sliding bar and the
Re: Unabashed OPM/IJC Rave
2003-04-23 by Antonis Ricos
... Jerry, Betty... here is my message from the other day answering this very ... this is Mac OS (8 and 9) software that allows you to print bw inkjet prints
Re: Unabashed OPM/IJC Rave
2003-04-23 by Betty Walker
Could you please tell me what OPM/IJC stands for and who sells it? Thanks. Betty Walker
Re: [Digital BW] sharpening and 16-bit files
2003-04-23 by Ken Carney
I use the 16-bit edge sharpener from Fred Miranda and it seems to work fine. http://www.fredmiranda.com/actions Regards, --Ken Carney www.kencarney.com ...
Re: [Digital BW] All Lights Flashing?
2003-04-22 by winddancing
For which other printers is that the solution -when the lights flash ....etc?
Re: [Digital BW] Why not Gen5 black?
2003-04-22 by Jerry Olson
Robert, Generations enhanced black is rated at 100+ years by Wilhelm. At least thats what is says on the Media Street website. I ve never experienced any
Re: [Digital BW] Printing B&W photos with an Epson 1270
2003-04-22 by Jerry Olson
Try the MIS VM inkset, use paul roark s curves, and media street s enhanced generations black ink for the black position ink. NO inkjet looks like a fiber
Re: [Digital BW] Unabashed OPM/IJC Rave
2003-04-22 by Jerry Olson
What is OPM/IJC software? Jer
Re: [Digital BW] All Lights Flashing?
2003-04-22 by Editor P.O.V. Image Service
Sounds like the machine has reach the ink pad replacement point.. Turn the power OFF. Press and hold the Load/Eject and Cleaning buttons while you tun ON the
All Lights Flashing?
2003-04-22 by Cleavis
Well, I ve been printing a lot. Projects not quite done. All printer lights are flashing on my 1270. Out of warranty. On/Off switch not responsive. Pull the
Re: [Digital BW] sharpening and 16-bit files
2003-04-22 by Loris Medici
Salut Jean-Marc, ... From: Jean-Marc Humbert To: Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2003 6:02 PM
Re: [Digital BW] Unabashed OPM/IJC Rave
2003-04-22 by nick90290
... using the yellow ink is there any problem with metamerism? I use the light magenta and yellow. Only 3/26 on the light magenta, 1/26 on the yellow. The
Ultratones and the 2100, it works!
2003-04-22 by danielstaver
I ve just spent the last four hours cleaning, flushing and refilling my old 2100 color cartridges with ultratones. Most of the time was spent making mistakes
Re: [Digital BW] Unabashed OPM/IJC Rave
2003-04-22 by Carl Schofield
... I agree. I m finally able to get great neutral B&W prints without metamerism. ... Which inks are you using for your sepia profiles and if you are using
Where to fix my 1200 in SF?
2003-04-22 by markaronica
Recently my 1200 has started to make a terrible grinding noise when I try and load paper. The print head first slides over to the left (as it is supposed to
Printing B&W photos with an Epson 1270
2003-04-22 by hierrolopes
Can someone please tell me what are the best inks, papers or duotones for obtaining B&W photos that look the most similar possible as traditional lab B&W
Newbie questions
2003-04-22 by surerock
Sorry for asking a newbie question I m sure has been asked many times, but. I m new to the B/W inksets, but have used Mediastreets Enhanced Generations Inks
Unabashed OPM/IJC Rave
2003-04-22 by nick90290
After two weeks of endless printing and experimentation, I have to say that the OPM/IJC software, especially on the 2200, has proven to be something of a
Re: [Digital BW] sharpening and 16-bit files
2003-04-22 by Julian Thomas
All I do is work on an 8 bit dupe and then load selection until everything is in the 16bit original. Julian ... From: Simon Lamb To:
RE: [Digital BW] sharpening and 16-bit files
2003-04-22 by Seth Rossman
Well, sort of. The only failing with a photo in 16-bit with Curves is the inability to do a Fade Luminosity or Fade Color; likewise a Fade of Gaussian Blur or
Re: [Digital BW] Why not Gen5 black?
2003-04-22 by Robert Morrison
Gen4 and Gen5 blacks both have 25% dye in them and thus fade much more quickly than the all pigment Ultrachrome and Ultraquad black inks. You get an additional
Why not Gen5 black?
2003-04-22 by Charles Bandes
So I m curious - I keep hearing about people using the Mediastreet Gen4 black with their VM inks in order to get a higher dmax and richer blacks. I also keep
Re: [Digital BW] sharpening and 16-bit files
2003-04-22 by Simon Lamb
Oh absolutely. If you have found image adjustment functions that work in 16-bit then I agree, leave it in 16-bit for the workflow. Can you share the names of
Re: [Digital BW] Re: IJC/Ilford Smooth Pearl Bronzing Problem
2003-04-22 by Robert Morrison
... No, it is nothing like it. ... No, but the Colorlife paper is made for dye inks so it doesn t seem that it would offer an obvious advantage given that the
Re: [Digital BW] sharpening and 16-bit files
2003-04-22 by Tyler Boley
... adjustments in PS you need to be in 8-bit mode. Simon, actually any tonal adjustment that might be necessary for B&W print work is available in 16 bit
Re: [Digital BW] sharpening and 16-bit files
2003-04-22 by Julian Thomas
I don t think that is true Simon. A lot of us spend a lot of time finding workarounds for layers-type moves in 16 bit. All curves and levels moves should
Re: [Digital BW] sharpening and 16-bit files
2003-04-22 by Simon Lamb
Jean-Marc I think the point is that if you want to do curve/tone/etc. adjustments in PS you need to be in 8-bit mode. Once you are in that mode, there is no
Re: [Digital BW] sharpening and 16-bit files
2003-04-22 by Jean-Marc Humbert
... I don t think so. If you use Piezography BW plugin (which is a driver replacing the Epson one), it is strongly recommanded to keep as much information as
RE: [Digital BW] sharpening and 16-bit files
2003-04-22 by Loris Medici
Once you re done with all curves/tone adjustments and ready to print there s no need to stay in 16bit anymore...
RE: [Digital BW] sharpening and 16-bit files
2003-04-22 by Doug Fisher
... 16-bit for the print process?
HP S20xi film scanner for $99
2003-04-22 by Manuel Toledo
Hello, These people have the above scanner for sale at $99. http://www.globalcomputer.com/products/product_details.jsp?PRODUCT%3C%3Eprd_id=4707437 I bought one
Re: sharpening and 16-bit files
2003-04-22 by danielstaver
... Use RKD Smartesharpen X. You can buy a copy and read a review here: http://www.outbackphoto.com/filters/01_smartersharpenX/smshx.html Neatimage Pro can
sharpening and 16-bit files
2003-04-22 by Jean-Marc Humbert
I use the Piezography BW plugin (version 6 which prints 16-bit files) and always scan my b&w negs in the 16-bit mode. Before, in order to sharpen my picture
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1200+Monochrome
2003-04-22 by Vincent Orlando
I have found Pauls workflow to be very good with my 1200. When changing to Bright Cube Satine paper which I like very much, I used Jerry Olsens suggestion
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1200+Monochrome
2003-04-22 by john eckenrode
Howdy If you go to MIS web site there is a link to all the instructions to print with VM. There is a pretty specific workflow developed by Paul Roark that s