Re; Trying Black Only printing
2003-01-23 by normsams
Bob Michaels wrote:
Yahoo Groups archive
Messages
Page 1679 of 2186 · 109257 messages matched
2003-01-23 by normsams
Bob Michaels wrote:
2003-01-23 by jim hayes <jimhayes@frii.com>
... doesn t ... check, ... You don t say how long you ve had the CFS, the ink, and what humidity/temperature/elevation/clean environment you re in. The nozzle
2003-01-23 by billbs@attbi.com
Just to say that I have had almost no clogging problems in the two years or so that I have used MIS VM and other inks in my 1160 with Paul s curves. Many
2003-01-23 by Jerry Olson
Ammonia disolves ink. Don t think I d mix it in the ink cartridges. Jerry
2003-01-23 by Jerry Olson
As a rule, photographers choose epson printers, as they print better photographically than any other brand. You can get CIS ink systems which will reduce the
2003-01-23 by Carolyn Frayn
I haven t been following this thread closely but for those with magenta problems perhaps this link will be usefull.
2003-01-23 by Julian Thomas
it is a good place to start. Unlike piezo - if you try and use coloured ink to print greyscale the inks have to be firing together so that a 50% grey is a 50%
2003-01-23 by Doug I.
Steve, Not sure of the original question, but I just finished resolving some bizarro Quark problems when printing high-res tiffs (Mac OS 9.2 in my case, but
2003-01-23 by Barry Kelsall
I ve had to replace the tubing in my 1160 CFS running FS-N ink. The black ink dried out inside the tube creating a plug that stopped the replacement ink flow
2003-01-23 by Clayton Jones <cj@cjcom.net>
Hello David, ... You may find the Matte Black to be even warmer than the Photo Black. The problem with all these pigment inks is that the pure carbon is warm
2003-01-23 by dtilson2000 <dtilson@metronets.com>
No. Will good custom profiles solve the problem? Dave ... printing I ... runnning in ... familiar ... prints ... there, ... impression ... think ... could ...
2003-01-23 by Julian Thomas
have you had a profile made for the 2200?? Julian ... From: To: Sent: Thursday, January
2003-01-23 by dtilson2000 <dtilson@metronets.com>
... describe. ... and ... excellent ... that ... but ... picture, ... BO ... by ... in ... adjusted ... about ... tomorrow ... I just acquired an Epson 2200
2003-01-23 by frankg_photo <fh.gross@sympatico.ca>
1160 printer. MIS vm-s inks with CFS system. Symptoms: Poor prints that look like the inking system has to be checked. Bad nozzle check pattern with missing
2003-01-23 by Henrik
Hi Cleavis, I have the same problem, I don t know what I am doing wrong here either. I know what it is suppose to do, but I just can t seem to get it right To
2003-01-23 by Rick Colson
You will probably have to change the dampers, the pieces that run between the cart an the head, on those colors that are so badly clogged. A 7500 service
2003-01-23 by peter nelson
... The Epson 2200 uses pigment-based inks with allegedly good archival qualities. Except for the brown paper bags all the media I ve been printing on is
2003-01-23 by Carl Schofield
... Try: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/digital-fineart
2003-01-23 by Vincent Orlando <orlandovl@hotmail.com>
Lloyd, I have been using MIS VM inks in a 1200 for almost a year now with NO excessive clogging. If I don t print for a week it takes no more than 1 head
2003-01-23 by Clayton Jones <cj@cjcom.net>
Hello jeades947, ... Sorry for replying so late, I was gone all day yesterday. I have an idea to suggest, but first I must disagree with Charles statement:
2003-01-23 by cristianbaitg <cristianbaitg@hotmail.com>
I just e-mailed Udo to see if he can create a profile for my Ilford Smooth Pearl that reduces metamerism. I am working also with this paper wich I think is
2003-01-23 by Clayton Jones <cj@cjcom.net>
Hello Keith, ... Same here, it took a long time for this to sink in. Over the years I ve made it a point to look at the artwork in peoples homes & offices.
2003-01-23 by Clayton Jones <cj@cjcom.net>
Hello John, ... Welcome! You ve found a good forum. ... BO printing is definitely the simplest way and can be very beautiful, and is a great way to get
2003-01-23 by colingruk <colin.conway@bstdb.org>
... metamerism. I can tell you that so ... The Lyson agent in the UK is at www.marrutt.co.uk where you will find a link to Udo Machiels who works on profiles
2003-01-23 by Marti nelson <ryde2rope@yahoo.com>
OK..I have gotten myself TOTALLY confused. I had made my mind up on a canon S900 printer but I am unable to find one anywhere.. Does any one have any ideas
2003-01-23 by danielstaver <daniel@petraflux.com>
If my Gray Balancer software is switched on when I do BO printing I get really ugly transitions in the highlights just like you describe. Check if there is any
2003-01-23 by Harry Saddler
... Why do you need to select it, as opposed to doing the curves adjustment on the whole layer? Harry Saddler | hsaddler@pacbell.net
2003-01-23 by Steven Karafyllakis <stevek@evcom.net>
Hi Charles; Don t be discouraged by claims that it isn t good enough- I ve seen great prints by Clayton and (I think) a list member named Huntley? he shoots
2003-01-23 by Bob_Michaels <Bob@BobMichaels.org>
My question is why do my Black Only prints look as good as my hextones? (1280, FSN-E inks, Woolf workflow and curves) Both prints and 21 step wedges show
2003-01-23 by Tim Atherton
... Mind you, a lot of that so called TEMPORARY ART produced by artists using paintbrushes loaded with all sorts of oddball paints on similar media hang on
2003-01-23 by John Vitollo <johnnyv@comcast.net>
... Steve, Go here and down load the KK2.7000.pdf: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Epson9000/files/ The KK2 is a superduper head cleaning procedure - do it at
2003-01-23 by Steven Karafyllakis <stevek@evcom.net>
... I don t think you can cause terminal damage to the print head, but you can throw it way out of alignment if it bumps or scrapes repeatedly while zipping
2003-01-23 by Steven Karafyllakis <stevek@evcom.net>
Hi all; I finally got that 7500 I d mentioned earlier up and running, only to discover I have two major problems, one of which I hope someone can help me with.
2003-01-23 by Steven Karafyllakis <stevek@evcom.net>
... fix ... but ... of ... print ... pc, ... Right! I do in fact have an older machine I had intended to use as a server, but I loaned to a friend in need... I
2003-01-23 by Cleavis <lyonscox@cableone.net>
I ve got the book and really like it. Go back to it often;however on page 243/245 there s a procedure of saving shadows . I ve done it successfully in the
2003-01-23 by Charles Bandes <byronbulb@yahoo.com>
You may not be doing very much wrong at all. Printing with black ink only is not a very good way to get grey tones - you are essentially halftoning
2003-01-23 by jeades947 <jeades1@sc.rr.com>
I have tried to get the hang of black only printing as described by Clayton Jones so well.But, when I try this with my Canon S750 printer; I fail to get any
2003-01-23 by cliffordfeller <cwfeller@mindspring.com>
... Imageprint 5 on a G4 Mac Epson 2200 on Epson Velvet Fine Art. Great B/W just awesome ! Can recomment highly. Imageprint is expensive but worth it. Good
2003-01-23 by cliffordfeller <cwfeller@mindspring.com>
Imageprint 5 on Mac G4 running Jaguar. Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper on an Epson 2200 with Matte Black and the other ultrachrome inks . I am using the Colorbyte
2003-01-22 by Keith Cooper
Hello I ve compared a few prints with differing inks and find that the SG inks exhibit -relatively- little variation in tone with differing light conditions.
2003-01-22 by johngeyles <jge@cs.unc.edu>
I am new to this group, and new to the digital darkroom in general. I worked in a conventional darkroom for many years as a kid, and am just now getting back
2003-01-22 by Jerry Olson
Hi Lloyd, Never had a serious clog with VM inks in the 5 years I ve been using them. Nothing more than normal. Jerry
2003-01-22 by Jerry Olson
Lois, casio is NOT the camera you buy if you want a quality camera. Stick with Nikon, Canon, Contax, etc. Jerry
2003-01-22 by Lloyd O'Daniel
Jerry, I ve read reports here of incessant clogging with MIS VM inks. Have you experienced this? I ve been very lucky with my 1200/Gen4 NMC CIS printer. I ve
2003-01-22 by Loris Medici
That s a pro SLR... not a consumer/prosumer grade product. I personally favour grain in mono work; I like the texture, look and feel it adds to the image. I
2003-01-22 by max987456 <max987456@yahoo.com>
... Don t you want at least a little noise? I mean, if you took a picture of an evenly lit gray card, you d get an image with each and every pixel the exact
2003-01-22 by Jerry Olson
Take a look at the MIS VM quad or hex inks. Substitute the MIS VM black for the enhanced black from generations 4 from media street. It is a deeper black.
2003-01-22 by Jerry Olson
That s about right. Jerry
2003-01-22 by Jerry Olson
Lois, I have the Canon D60, with a CMOS chip. Absolutely no grain, no noise, until you get above ISO 400. Jerry
2003-01-22 by tynmansystems <tynmansystems@yahoo.ca>
Not sure how you would assess the risks of damaging your print heads, but... I recall seeing somewhere on the web a detailed saga by someone who had hopelessly