struggling newbie
2002-10-19 by mcgillicuddytcb
Hi all, I ve enjoyed the list for somewhile, you ve been instrumental in my choices in point of fact. I now need a benchmark and some help please (be gentle
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Re: [Digital BW] Printing from scanned silver prints
2002-10-19 by Jeff Hargrove
Jerry, Thanks for the reply. I will be conducting an experiment comparing a print from a scanned print and a print from the neg of the same photo. I am curious
Re: [Digital BW] Nikon 8000 & manual focus
2002-10-19 by Bill Morse
Well, I must say that using the standard holders, I was unable to get good focus on any 35mm or 6x6, 6x7, or 6x9 negs- the focus was significantly different at
Re: [Digital BW] Missing nozzles with CFS
2002-10-19 by Stan McQueen
... I had this happen once. Try following the recovery procedure on the MIS website. Basically, you remove the cartridge and use a syringe to suck ink through
Re: Museo 325, K=2.16 - Robert's coatings
2002-10-19 by Antonis Ricos
Mark, I saw your print as well as other samples from Robert; single- and double-coated. Some smooth papers like PhotRag approached the illusion of that
Re: [Digital BW] mottling & lower Dmax using CFS(CIS?) over time? need input
2002-10-19 by Antonis Ricos
... happen if ... Foam??? A.
Re: Missing nozzles with CFS
2002-10-19 by Antonis Ricos
Kevin, look up theFAQ pages at InkjetMall for very useful tips. The vacuum may have been compromised _if_ you moved the CIS head, otherwise the most likely
Museo 325, K=2.16
2002-10-19 by Mark Tucker
I got my prints back from Robert Morrison. I ve decided that I like them; I didn t know at first; they almost seemed too good at first, if that s possible.
Arches Hot Press 140, K=2.40
2002-10-19 by Paul Roark
The latest experiment in coating uncoated cotton paper: Krylon Crystal Clear to fix pigs. Two coats of out-of-the-can polyurethane. Hair drier cuts time to
Re: Reflective Densitometer Method
2002-10-19 by sceptre12345
It seems the only difference between the two is X-rite 811 has status A response for monitoring of E-6 Andre ... better
Re: Missing nozzles with CFS
2002-10-19 by Antonis Ricos
Kevin, look up theFAQ pages at InkjetMall for very useful tips. The vacuum may have been compromised _if_ you moved the CIS head, otherwise the most likely
Re: [Digital BW] Nikon 8000 & manual focus
2002-10-19 by Peter Lindman
Cleavis, With the Nikon 8000, I use manual focus on three or four areas around the negative to check how the focus varies, then try to split the difference
Re: Reflective Densitometer Method
2002-10-19 by Antonis Ricos
Martin, ... not completely opaque. With my 810 I find that on EAM I get the same readings whether I back it with black or leave it alone. However, backing it
Re: [Digital BW] Nikon 8000 & manual focus
2002-10-19 by Robert Morrison
... Same for me with the Nikon 8000. Robert
Missing nozzles with CFS
2002-10-19 by Kevin
Oh dear, the thing i worried about the most has happened with my 1160 with MIS CFS installed. Last time I printed was about 2 weeks ago, then when i tried
RE: [Digital BW] Reflective Densitometer Method
2002-10-19 by Paul Roark
Martin, I use a stack of white paper under the target just on the assumption that a print will be mounted on an off-white mat board. Consistency is probably
Re: [Digital BW] mottling & lower Dmax using CFS(CIS?) over time? need input
2002-10-19 by Paul Roark
Jim, ... Although the curves were written for the MIS VM black ink, the standard MIS quad black also works fine. With MIS quad black ink the separation
Re: [Digital BW] mottling & lower Dmax using CFS(CIS?) over time? need input
2002-10-19 by Jerry Olson
Does anybody have enough chemical experience to say what would happen if you added a drop or two of photo flo to each ink bottle? I would think it might help
Re: [Digital BW] Jerry, Generation 4 black
2002-10-19 by Jerry Olson
Just dump in the ink and print. They are 100 percent compatible. Jerry
Re: Reflective Densitometer Method
2002-10-19 by Jeff Randall
... wrote: SNIP ... that the paper is not completely opaque. You can see light though even the heaviest papers we are using. So when
RE: [Digital BW] Reflective Densitometer Method
2002-10-19 by Austin Franklin
Lloyd, ... I m curious what you think is better about the 811? Austin
Jerry, Generation 4 black
2002-10-19 by Vincent Orlando
Jerry, i just got some Gen 4 black that I would like to try with the MIS VM ink. Can I just switch bottles, run a few cleaning cycles and go or is there
RE: [Digital BW] Reflective Densitometer Method
2002-10-19 by Lloyd O'Daniel
Martin, I ve had a X-rite 810 for several years now. Your 811 is even a better instrument. RGB does equal CMY. R= -C, G= -M, B= -Y. For B&W negs, the 811
Re: [Digital BW] MIS--wrong ink
2002-10-19 by Wendel White
... I would agree with the other responses. I have had one or two mistakes on shipments and they were very gracious about making the corrections. As a result I
Re: [Digital BW] Nikon 8000 & manual focus
2002-10-19 by Wendel White
... I use the manual focus on any film not in the glass holder. With the glass holder--generally the focus is so good I don t bother to refocus. Wendel
Re: [Digital BW] Nikon 8000 & manual focus
2002-10-19 by Ernst Dinkla
... From: Cleavis To: Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2002 9:18 AM Subject: [Digital BW]
Nikon 8000 & manual focus
2002-10-19 by Cleavis
Was wondering if anyone who uses the Nikon actually used the manual focus option as well? I still fantasize about either a Polaroid 120 or a Nikon 8000. Like
Arizona Users of Polaroid or Nikon?
2002-10-19 by Cleavis
I was wondering if anyone on the list was in Arizona who might let me sit with them while they ran through the paces on their own work? If so, guess you d just
Reflective Densitometer Method
2002-10-19 by Martin Wesley
I am fooling around with a used X-Rite 811 transmission/refection densitometry I picked up on eBay and I have a couple of questions for any experts on
Re: [Digital BW] mottling & lower Dmax using CFS(CIS?) over time? need input
2002-10-19 by jim hayes
... nor ... ... continuous feed ... there ... Yeah, you said it. However I thought I could put one over on other nature because I installed the CFS on
RE: [Digital BW] Piezography 3000 moderators!
2002-10-19 by Austin Franklin
... Hi Todd, Nope, sorry...original PiezoBW inks...as it s all I have ever used, and works fine for me, more or less...so I m waiting until I run out until I
RE: [Digital BW] Piezography 3000 moderators!
2002-10-19 by Austin Franklin
Hi Tina, ... Argh, and I was only going to see you ;-) ... If you have a free lunch or dinner, I could come down to the Cape for an afternoon or evening if
Re: [Digital BW] MIS--wrong ink
2002-10-19 by Martin Wesley
Matt, Same thing has happened to me a couple of times. Both times I called them and they shipped out the correct ink and credited me the postage on the ink I
Re: [Digital BW] epson2200
2002-10-19 by Thomas Fors
I have not seen any English versions of the acrobat file, but you can try the technique outlined in this post to translate the French version:
Please Update Subject Lines was Piezography 3000 moderators!
2002-10-19 by Martin Wesley
Hey folks, Can we please have some new subject lines on this thread which seems to have fractured into 2 or 3 topic that have nothing to do with moderation.
RE: [Digital BW] Piezography 3000 moderators!
2002-10-19 by Tina Manley
... Unfortunately, I won t make it to B.D. s this year :-( I had planned on it but, my husband has a crisis in Texas and we aren t leaving until Tuesday
Re: [Digital BW] Piezography 3000 moderators!
2002-10-19 by Tina Manley
... Thank you, Todd. Yes, I ve never used anything but the original Piezo Quad-black inks. I m not going to fix something that s not broken! Tina ... Tina
Re: MIS--wrong ink
2002-10-19 by donbga
Matt, ... wanted FS; ... an ... Yes. When I ordered my VM inkset through their online ordering pages, they shipped me the standard Quadtone inks. I called them
MIS--wrong ink
2002-10-19 by Matt Haber
I just got my refill kit + ink from MIS--but the wrong ink! (I wanted FS; I got original quad). I think, but am not positive the error was theirs...I guess
Red River Premium Matte
2002-10-19 by p5198
Printed a sample of the 47lb subspecies, using VM inks on an 1160 with Paul s curves. The image printed exactly as it did on EAM. What interests me, however,
Re: [Digital BW] Piezography 3000 moderators!
2002-10-19 by Eddy
... Tina, I ll be at Photo Expo, and I d LOVE to see some of your prints! --Eddy McDonald
Re: [Digital BW] Piezography 3000 moderators!
2002-10-19 by Todd Flashner
... I think there may be a certain amount of confusion in this thread, and those that sprang from it, because people aren t being specific about which inks are
Re: [Digital BW] Fading Reality was Piezography 3000 moderators!
2002-10-19 by Kevin Gulstene
Austin, ... This is an issue with a vendor s representations to you and others. There is a pretty clear consensus that they exceeded the bounds of
epson2200
2002-10-18 by yonci2000
just downloaded the gray balancer software from www.epson.fr/support/pilotes/inkjet/index.shtml and the english language patch from
RE: [Digital BW] Piezography 3000 moderators!
2002-10-18 by Austin Franklin
Kevin, ... I believe there are two issues with what you say. First is, we were told that there was NO fading in South window tests... My experience shows
claims that digital sales plummet
2002-10-18 by Bill Agee
... Tom, While I have to assume your comments are well intended, I think they are a bit overstated. Just for starters you haven t qualified just what kind of
Re: [Digital BW] Piezography 3000 moderators!
2002-10-18 by Kevin Gulstene
Tom, The conclusions I have drawn from similar experiences are quite different. I think the argument by exaggeration you ve mad is not only flawed but adds
RE: [Digital BW] Piezography 3000 moderators!
2002-10-18 by Austin Franklin
... No, but I ll be at B.D. s, so please do bring prints! I ll bring my loupe ;-) Regards, Austin
Re: [Digital BW] Piezography 3000 moderators!
2002-10-18 by Tina Manley
... Did you worry about this with silver-based prints on fiber? They will also fade quickly if they are displayed in direct sunlight. So will watercolors.
[Digital BW] Thoughts on Best Varnish/Sprays for prints?
2002-10-18 by Paul Roark
... There are no 100% answers for these questions. For Dmax increase, the best luck I ve had is the wire-rod application of water-based, gloss acrylic.