Re: [Digital BW] Loving that Cone Wells River paper...
2002-09-18 by Jerry Olson
Julian, What better test of a paper than this? If a paper flakes a lot with this test, it will probably flake later on. You should see the prints that Lyson
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Re: [Digital BW] Loving that Cone Wells River paper...
2002-09-18 by Carolyn Frayn
... I d suggest you don t use a cloth, it ll cause a burnishing effect. I use my old natural drafting brush, works great. WR is a favorite. Treat it right, as
Re: Bronzing? On the Epson 2100/2200
2002-09-18 by grdglass@aol.com
Lawrence, I am coming to the realization that the 2200 is different, in more ways than one, from the 7600/9600, especially since the 7600/9600 custom profiles
RE: [Digital BW] Shooting Digital vs. Film
2002-09-18 by Jim Panzer
I recently shot a bunch of Porta Black and White 400 as well as Ilford XP2. I like scanning both of them and get great results using my Nikon 4000 film
Re: Any problems with Epson 7600
2002-09-18 by Ed Araquel
... In short, yes the 220 s are cheaper. Here s a detailed cost per page analysis for the 7600, 9600, and 10000:
Re: [Digital BW] Shooting Digital vs. Film
2002-09-18 by Martin Wesley
Bob, If the budget allows, take a bunch of Ilford SFX (200 ASA, $6.50/36 shots) for all round use and mild IR if desired. Then some Ilford FP4+ or PanF for
Re: [Digital BW] Light banding-- what are the signs of it?
2002-09-18 by Albert Wang
Hi Martin, thanks so much. I did the full printer head realignment and yes it s most evident on EAM using a loupe... I don t notice it much unless I m looking
Re: [Digital BW] Light banding-- what are the signs of it?
2002-09-18 by Martin Wesley
Albert, This sounds like what is sometimes called corduroy banding where no paper shows through but the density varies to create bands parallel to the travel
Re: [Digital BW] Re: CIS Carts REinstall
2002-09-18 by Barbara White
I think the only place you can get them is Inkjetmall. Barbara
Shooting Digital vs. Film
2002-09-18 by daintreeriver2002
Hi all, A few weeks ago, there was a thread on the topic of shooting digital vs. film. I have the good fortune to be going to Australia in a few weeks and
Re: Light banding-- what are the signs of it?
2002-09-18 by Albert Wang
Hi folks, My suspicions of the problem I think now based on a little bit of research is probably not light banding but scuffing in the grain of the paper
Re: [Digital BW] Loving that Cone Wells River paper...
2002-09-18 by Julian Thomas
Jerry is a bit of an animal when it comes to his prints :-) The very idea o f putting fineprints in a stack and shuffling them!! I ask you... I use WR a lot
RE: [Digital BW] Loving that Cone Wells River paper...
2002-09-18 by Austin Franklin
Julian, ... Don t we know it! If you rub him the wrong way, I ll bet he kicks the litter right out of his box, or if you REALLY get him going, leaves you a
Re: [Digital BW] Loving that Cone Wells River paper...
2002-09-18 by Jerry Olson
Albert, I only tried William Turner once, as it is the most expensive paper there is! I didn t notice much flaking, perhaps 2 or 3 little places in a letter
Re: [Digital BW] Loving that Cone Wells River paper...
2002-09-18 by Albert Wang
Hi Jerry, Thanks for the info about Wells River. I like the texture quite a bit and will test more sheets of it later on... So far I only printed out 2 test
Re: [Digital BW] Scanners for BW - some questions
2002-09-18 by Jerry Olson
Loris, Also Try Fred Miranda s stairstep action. It is just a hair better than genuine fractals, and only about $8.50 Download price. There s a LOT of great
Re: [Digital BW] Very cool B&W Lightjet prints
2002-09-18 by Jason DeFontes
I think what I was saying, is that it s common (and acceptable) for the word abstract to be used to mean less representational , hence some of the confusion
Re: [Digital BW] Loving that Cone Wells River paper...
2002-09-18 by Jerry Olson
Albert, The Wells River paper, which is supposed to be a thin William Turner, is notorious for flaking. Print a print with a lot of blacks and then put in a
Re: [Digital BW] Re:Bronzing? On the Epson 2100/2200
2002-09-18 by Carolyn Frayn
... I agree with Lawrence that this effect is not bronzing. Bronzing is in fact a noticable bronze shift in tone in the shadow areas when the print is held
Re: [Digital BW] Re:Bronzing? On the Epson 2100/2200
2002-09-18 by Lawrence Smith
... Helene, Perhaps it s a subtle difference but I don t think what Colin is describing is in fact bronzing. I print on Lustre and Glossy from my 9600 using
Re:Bronzing? On the Epson 2100/2200
2002-09-18 by grdglass@aol.com
Colin, Yes, that is what bronzing is. And, yes, it is very evident on the glossy and semi papers with the 2200. These results occur with the color inks and
Re: Anyone using Epson 2200 for B/W?
2002-09-18 by culturalvisions
The Gray Balancer can be downloaded from Epson France and the English explaination is on photo i in the UK. Sorry I don t have either link on this computer.
RE: [Digital BW] Anyone using Epson 2200 for B/W?
2002-09-18 by david_bookbinder@sprynet.com
You can download the French version of the gray balancer, as well as a patch to convert it to English. I believe the URL for a page explaining how to do both
Re: Very cool B&W Lightjet prints
2002-09-18 by Chris Hargens
An impression -- for me overly massaged prints (whether in the darkroom or computer) give me that same feeling I get when I watch highly digitized scenes in a
Re: 2200 and Jaguar
2002-09-18 by Carl Schofield
... I don t think the hardware features you mentioned above are available yet using 10.2, although I haven t tried to use them. The only gains I ve noticed
Re: Light banding-- what are the signs of it?
2002-09-18 by Albert Wang
Actually on a second look the so called banding goes from west to east when aligned vertically. My suspicion is that the the printer heads are moving in that
Loving that Cone Wells River paper...
2002-09-18 by Albert Wang
Hi folks, Using the Epson black ink has been fairly decent. I know that I can t achieve the rich blacks but at least I get a reasonable b and w print. I am in
Light banding-- what are the signs of it?
2002-09-18 by Albert Wang
Hi folks, I noticed in my black and white prints I ve been spitting out from the Epson that there is a very faint and unnoticeable banding(?) or light lines of
2200 and Jaguar
2002-09-18 by Michael A. Schwarz
Has anyone used the Epson 2200 with the latest version of OSX-- Jaguar? Was wondering if some of the features of the printer (rear feed, paper cutter, etc)
Re: Any problems with Epson 7600?
2002-09-18 by Mitch Alland
To: SKID Photography ... Are the 220ml 9600 cartridges cheaper on a per print basis, or is just the convenience of a 220 vs 110ml cartridge?
RE: [Digital BW] Very cool B&W Lightjet prints
2002-09-18 by Austin Franklin
Hi Bill, ... I m there regularly! ... Exactly. I already know the answer though ;-) ... I believe there are more than simply snapshots and art ... ... I
Re: Anyone using Epson 2200 for B/W?
2002-09-18 by Antonis Ricos
Barry, I ve only used it with EAM/Matte black and set the driver to No color adjustment. Apparently, that s a big mistake for BW. Needs to be set to Photo
Re: [Digital BW] Scanners for BW - some questions
2002-09-18 by Loris Medici
I narrowed my choices to Nikon and Minolta scanners only. The rest are not well-represented in Turkey (no distributor or no/weak tech. support/service). Anyway
Re: [Digital BW] Scanners for BW - some questions
2002-09-18 by Julian Thomas
Ahh, I didn t understand the location problems - If you want to send me a test neg I d be happy to scan it on my ss4000 at full optical res and at a lower res
Re: [Digital BW] Scanners for BW - some questions
2002-09-18 by Loris Medici
Yep, I know that. But the GF s interpolations are far superior than PS bicubic interpolations according to the tests I made with the trial version. So, I m
Re: [Digital BW] Scanners for BW - some questions
2002-09-18 by Julian Thomas
GF is a great tool but it is only another form of interpolation. I use a Polaroid SS4000 for my old 35mm negs and have gone down to a 1680Pro flatbed for MF
Re: [Digital BW] Scanners for BW - some questions
2002-09-18 by Martin Wesley
Loris, I have no experience with that scanner but perhaps someone else does. It is selling in New York at B&H for $800 and at that price I would be tempted to
Bronzing? On the Epson 2100/2200
2002-09-18 by colingruk
My apologies for the cross post below with the ArchivalColor group but the effect noted below, if common, concerns me for B&W printing and color. In a `Printer
Re: [Digital BW] Scanners for BW - some questions
2002-09-18 by Loris Medici
Martin, What about a Nikon Coolscan IV 2900dpi + Genuine Fractals combo? This is what I plan for A3, A3+ output. Regards, Loris. ... From: Martin Wesley
RE: [Digital BW] Anyone using Epson 2200 for B/W?
2002-09-18 by Shire,Stanley
Barry: You must have missed the outstanding series of 1,357 messages (and Andrew s 892 replies) re: the decision by Epson to not include the gray balancer with
Anyone using Epson 2200 for B/W?
2002-09-18 by flyfishingusa2002
Hi All, Is there anyone using the Epson 2200 or the 2100 for B/W yet? If so what is your opinion? Does the Grey Balance adjsutment affect the normal color
Change the header
2002-09-18 by Cleavis
If you all would (have) change(d) the header then those who want to ignore the evolution of photography and its role in represention of reality could do
roark curves
2002-09-18 by Matt Haber
I m interested in using the VM inks, and it seems that the roark curves are the way to go...BUT i want to start with a cheaper printer, maybe a 740. is there a
Re: [Digital BW] Very cool B&W Lightjet prints
2002-09-18 by Bill Morse
Hi Austin- Well, I m glad I got you thinking! ;^) Seriously, I would recommend the Painting in Boston show at the DeCordova. Painting certainly runs the
RE: [Digital BW] Very cool B&W Lightjet prints
2002-09-18 by Austin Franklin
Bill, ... I must admit, I AM fascinated that anyone can view photography, in general, that way...as in my 30 or so years of photography, I ve never heard
Re: [Digital BW] Very cool B&W Lightjet prints
2002-09-18 by Bill Morse
Hi Jason- As I have tried to describe in other posts, for me the continuum is between more or less representational at the same time as more or less
RE: Abstraction defined - was - RE: [Digital BW] Very cool B&WLightjet prints
2002-09-18 by Austin Franklin
Bill, ... That s simply poppycock. abstract is a generally accepted term, and something that represents reality is not abstract, something that doesn t, is
Re: Abstraction defined - was - RE: [Digital BW] Very cool B&W Lightjet prints
2002-09-18 by Bill Morse
Hi Austin: This is a very academic definition of abstraction in art. I would turn the last sentence you quoted around, and say that works that reframe
Re: [Digital BW] Very cool B&W Lightjet prints
2002-09-18 by jean wall penland
there are many realisms (truly) and a difference between ABSTRACT and ABSTRACTED!!! in art as well as here (i have already said i believe photography can be
RE: [Digital BW] Thumbnail views
2002-09-18 by Frank Mares
I just love PICA view 2.0. It s not a database program but simply a thumbnail viewer with some nifty little add-ons. It display *.psd files easily as well as