Re: Epson 3000 -feeding problems.
2002-09-15 by Bo Wrangborg
Hi, Thanks, I think I got the hang of it. some training and thinking did it! I now have a Epson 3000 plus three 1290 s. The 3000 because size matters! Thanks
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Re: [Digital BW] Cheap Scanner ??
2002-09-15 by Martin Wesley
Alex, I don t think this scanner is going to live up to your expectations. The actual optical resolution is probably no more than 1200 dpi and I have to be
Re: [Digital BW] New Cheap 2400DPI Scanner ??
2002-09-15 by Martin Wesley
Bruce, As I recall the 2400 got really bad reviews for giving poor, soft scans. Consider how much time and money will be spent making prints from the scans.
New Cheap 2400DPI Scanner ??
2002-09-15 by Bruce Kinch
Was in local dealer (Microcenter cambridge, MA) the other day and noticed a stack of Epson 2400 (not 2450) scanners, retail of $200. Looks like a budget 2450,
2200 GrayBalancer English Ver Available
2002-09-15 by Thomas Fors
I ve posted a patch file and instructions on how to download the French version of the 2200 Gray Balancer and then patch it for the English language on my web
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Shooting digital vs. film
2002-09-15 by Austin Franklin
Bruce, I know what a Leaf VOLARE (no i) is, as I ve used one. I know the Volare is not a scanning back, I was referring to MY scanning camera and scanning
Re: Epson 3000 -feeding problems.
2002-09-15 by Ed Araquel
I believe the 3000 is notorious for developing feed problems. I gave up on mine after 2 years of use and bought an Epson 7600. Problem solved. :) e -- Ed
Group Topic Reminder was P&S camera recommendations needed
2002-09-15 by Martin Wesley
While I am pretty easy going about how closely messages relate to the group topic of making B&W prints from digital files, the current threads on point and
Re: [Digital BW] Betterlight scanner back...any users?
2002-09-15 by George Hartzell
... I just want to make sure that no one thinks that I m implying that the Better Light folk provide anything less than wonderful at customer support. As Tony
Re: [Digital BW] Shooting digital vs. film
2002-09-15 by Richard Cooke
Robert, If it s not giving away all your secrets - just what makes a good bidder? Thanks, Richard ... same ... In ... the ... your ... and the ... can buy in
Re: Bokeh Mojo
2002-09-15 by Richard Cooke
Pardon my ignorance but what exactly does the 32mm extension get you in this situation? I thought that they were used for macro work. Thanks, Richard ... the
Betterlight scanner back...any users?
2002-09-15 by Mark MacKinnon
... I use a dicomed fieldPro.. just purchased on ebay back a six months.. I use it for copy work- get a 129MB file... it is very slow-- and I have had to work
Re: Cheap Scanner ??
2002-09-15 by B. Alex Pettit Jr.
FYI, Here is the result with the kevlar tape - no corrections ( except to reduce it to a practical size ). It appears that neutral density strips might work to
Ricoh GR-1s
2002-09-15 by rsc236
i have a GR-1S. i LOVE it. problem is if it breaks you are SOL. Ricoh exited the film camera business in the US around 3 years ago, and parts and repair
Re: Cheap Scanner ??
2002-09-15 by B. Alex Pettit Jr.
Hi Dave, I made a mask for the negatives and am scanning them as a Positive. I also found that I greatly improved the quality of a darker negative by covering
Re: [Digital BW] P&S camera recommendations needed
2002-09-15 by John Matturri
So it is but no longer easily available. Supposedly because Zeiss decided to stop manufacturing the lens.
Re: [Digital BW] Ricoh GR1
2002-09-15 by Douglas Anthony Cooper
... As many have suggested, the Ricoh GR1 is vastly preferable to any of these. On ebay, I see the original GR1 going in mint shape for $250 - $300, which is
Re: [Digital BW] Re: EZ plug breaking was Removing CIS for a Few Days
2002-09-15 by Editor P.O.V. Image Service
... YEOW!!! I cancelled orders for six of them just two weeks ago...! PHEW! I m using individual rivets instead... At only $.02 each from MIS, I can t
Re: [Digital BW]Epson 3000 -feeding problems.
2002-09-15 by Bo Wrangborg
Hallo, so far I did install the Win 2000 driver in win XP prof! Seems to work! OK! Prints well screen pattern and alignments are very close! But I can only use
Re: [Digital BW] P&S camera recommendations needed
2002-09-15 by Stephen Jennings
The Yashica T4 is a great camera. Good choice of functions, and a glass Zeiss lens. I ve been carrying one with me for years, and love it, and I ve given it
Re: EZ plug breaking was Removing CIS for a Few Days
2002-09-15 by jim hayes
... Yup. My first one cracked on slight ... Epson ... rivets. ... had ever ... They don t have a very good memory then. I ve gone through about five sets, the
RE: [Digital BW] Piezo Inks & Purge Patterns
2002-09-15 by Paul Roark
The yellow-position Piezo/FS ink is light. Maybe someone running Piezo or FS could print a purge pattern to be put into the files section so that we d have a
Re: Piezo Inks
2002-09-15 by Shilesh Jani
The yellow ink position should be the lightest ink, and therefore faint, but easily discernible. Also, you should not use the head clean cycle to purge old
Re: [Digital BW] P&S camera recommendations needed
2002-09-15 by J Greer
I ve got this urge several times and I always end up deciding I don t want to spend upwards of $500 on a P&S when that money could be better used in SLR 35mm,
Re: [Digital BW] Old Epson 3000 - Not used for two years!
2002-09-15 by Bo Wrangborg
Hi, Thanks Tim! So far all screens ok - Ink and head is OK!! (Jipiee! So far!) (Using the orginal colour carts and ordinary letter size copy paper.) *But* the
Re: Cheap Scanner ??
2002-09-15 by dgabbe2001
... acquiring the information from these, somewhat grainy and imperfect, but still interesting circa 1900 negatives ??? ... I have an Epson 1600 scanner which
Re: [Digital BW] Old Epson 3000 - Not used for two years!
2002-09-15 by Tim Spragens
Hej Bo, Looks like you are asking for (possibly) unnecessary work. If it were I, I d at least try a few nozzle checks to see if I could get the ink flowing.
Piezo Inks
2002-09-15 by biw3450
Have resently purchased Piezotone WN ink set. Clean heads 20+ times to clear Epson 1280 color inks. When I print head check the yellow position is almost
Re: [Digital BW] Cheap Scanner ??
2002-09-15 by Ken Lee
Have you tried adjusting the scanner settings, or are you just using the default settings ? ... From: B. Alex Pettit Jr. To:
Cheap Scanner ??
2002-09-15 by B. Alex Pettit Jr.
Well, now that I finally have a good BW printer ( Epson 2000P + MIS FSe ), I set up this Microtek X12USL scanner ($270) and 5x7 transparancy adapter lid
Old Epson 3000 - Not used for two years!
2002-09-15 by Bo Wrangborg
Hallo fellows, I tried on the Epson list but I didn t get it throgh. But thinking of it - the real QUAD/Specialists seems to be in this forum - so I try this
[Digital BW] Re: Shooting digital vs. film
2002-09-15 by Bruce Alexander
Austin You have no concept of what sort of back I am using if your ill informed answer is any thing to go by. It is not a scanning back as you stated but real
Re: [Digital BW] MIS Variable Mix Quadtone Problem
2002-09-15 by Martin Wesley
... From: Murray Bulger To: Cc: Sent: Saturday, September 14,
Re: P&S camera recommendations needed
2002-09-15 by smithj72
Here are two cameras you should also consider. Olympus XA http://www.diaxa.com/xa/xastart.htm Ricoh GR1 http://homepage.ntlworld.com/the.leighs/ As far as
[Digital BW] Info Box as it relates to Roark Curves
2002-09-15 by Paul Roark
Cleavis, ... I hope so. The simple answer is that when the eyedropper in Photoshop reads a patch as 0% -- pure white -- the printer is supposed to put zero ink
MIS Variable Mix Quadtone Problem
2002-09-15 by Murray Bulger
I teach a new digital imaging a photography course. We have moved completely to digital output. We use CFS systems due to the low cost. Color has worked
P&S camera recommendations needed
2002-09-15 by Kevin
Thinking of getting a P&S for family snapshots. Just wondering what people use. After researching on the web few names pop up frequently: Yashica T4/T4 super
Info Box as it relates to Roark Curves
2002-09-15 by Cleavis
Paul et al, I was just wondering if there is a reliable relationship between the info box (Photoshop) and the output tone once the curve is applied? If you
RE: [Digital BW] PhotoShop Work Flow
2002-09-14 by A. Huntley
Val, One does not need to go into 8-bit mode, at all, if you don t require saving/keeping an image intact with adjustment layers. For many images, I scan my
RE: [Digital BW] OT: Framing materials. Need advice
2002-09-14 by A. Huntley
Andy, Sorry for the length of time getting back...haven t gotten my e-mail in several days. You want a non-buffered board for any photo--B&W or color. The
Re: [Digital BW] EPSON 2200 - - - anyone heard anything?
2002-09-14 by Christopher Williams
Color prints are looking great for me. No problems at all. I ve printed all sizes from 4x6 to 13x19 so far. Very few wasted sheets. Printing on Epson and
Re: [Digital BW] PS Quadtones vs. a dedicated system
2002-09-14 by Paul Roark
Ernst, ... Well, I ll be at 300 hours in the fader -- a good point to see what is happening -- on 9/19. So, we ll know with some certainty what the fade and
Re: [Digital BW] Betterlight scanner back...any users?
2002-09-14 by George Hartzell
... Stephen Johnson (www.sjphoto.com) uses the Better Light Digital backs for all of his landscape work (and the Dicomed before that). He s a friend of mine,
Re: Removing CIS for a Few Days
2002-09-14 by grdglass@aol.com
They crack without doing a thing to them. My first one cracked on slight contact with Epson ink (checked out a new printer and removed the Epson carts) and
Re: [Digital BW] PS Quadtones vs. a dedicated system
2002-09-14 by Ernst Dinkla
... inks ... As ... Thank you. Indelible black can be put on the shelf as well then. If I remember it correctly, you will know what Ultrachrome does by the end
Re: [Digital BW] PS Quadtones vs. a dedicated system
2002-09-14 by Paul Roark
Ernst, ... There is a fade test that compares Indelible to MIS FS-K and Gen4-K in the Files section of this forum.
Re: [Digital BW] 2200/colorbyte B&W with spot color?
2002-09-14 by CDTobie@aol.com
... This brings up an intriguing idea; convert the image to grayscale right in Photoshop via Convert ot Profile using the special gray profile, so the grays
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Shooting digital vs. film
2002-09-14 by Austin Franklin
Sorry, that was meant to be addressed to Bruce, not Paulo...
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Shooting digital vs. film
2002-09-14 by Austin Franklin
Paulo, ... That certainly hasn t been my experience. I also use a Leaf 6M camera (as well as a 7k scanning back), and I get better B&W (and color) results
Re: [Digital BW] PS Quadtones vs. a dedicated system
2002-09-14 by Ernst Dinkla
So far a lot of black inks have passed the discussion on what delivers the best density reading and stays there when exposed to light. On the 9000 list some