Re: Technical Print Exchange
2002-08-23 by Anton Young
So far I have a good candidate for a test file, and about 4 participants. Need some more people to participate and a volunteer to collate and ship... That
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News on the Sundace/R9 Software
2002-08-23 by Martin Wesley
Some news from Digital Art Supplies about the different versions of the Sundance/R9 software: IMAGE EXPORT BW Image Export BW is an Adobe® Photoshop® export
Print comparison of MIS and Cone Piezo output
2002-08-23 by dmeriwether16
I am looking for a custom lab that can give me a straight 8x10 print from a Photoshop bw file. I want to compare results of MIS and Cone Piezo outputs on the
Epson 1160 colour profile?
2002-08-23 by Kevin
Just wondering what colour profile I should set the printer as (the default is EE085_3) if Im using Paul Roark s VM-Sepia? Or should I forget about it
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Epson 2000P what's different ?
2002-08-23 by Paul Roark
Alex, Interesting methodology for density measurement. It does not result in numbers that are equivalent to printing the ink on the paper, but if it works to
RE: [Digital BW] What is the closest profile for Hahnemuhle Photo Rag in the Epson C80?
2002-08-23 by Karl Wolz
Alfie, If you printed with the glossy paper setting, you actually only used three inks on the C80. The black ink does not adhere well to the gloss stock, and
[Digital BW] Re: Epson 2000P what's different ?
2002-08-22 by a_pettit_jr
It was quite simplistic as I have no densiometer.. I put a drop of black into a small bottle and diluted with a calibrated 1 ml. syringe type dropper until I
[Digital BW] Re: Epson 2000P what's different ?
2002-08-22 by claudej12000
I m glad to see that there s life left for the Epson 2000P, the printer everyone loves to hate. Now that the 2200 is out, we should see a glut of 2000P s on
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Epson 2000P what's different ?
2002-08-22 by Paul Roark
Alex, How are you measuring densities? Note that M=PM & C=PC. This is the Piezo/FS (non-E series) pattern that is inconsistent with the Epson driver. (And
Re: [Digital BW] What is the closest profile for Hahnemuhle Photo Rag in the Epson C80?
2002-08-22 by J Greer
If you are not trying to print with a monochrome image with a color tint, try using only black ink with the C80. You may or may not like the results but give
Re: Epson 2000P what's different ?
2002-08-22 by a_pettit_jr
Since I lost this info until I just pulled up this post, my test.tube/dropper density measurements are shockingly consistent. If someone can tell me the
[Digital BW] Re: Epson 2000P whats different ?
2002-08-22 by a_pettit_jr
Oh, Great !! I received the FS Hex Set no E . I need to check the densities this weekend and probably place another order :( Alex
Re: What is the closest profile for Hahnemuhle Photo Rag in the Epson C80?
2002-08-22 by janishilesh
Alfie, Epson does not profile any paper other than their own. Archival Matte setting is probably a good point to start, or even Photo Qulaity Inkjet Paper .
What is the closest profile for Hahnemuhle Photo Rag in the Epson C80?
2002-08-22 by wangalb
Hi folks, I ran out 10 black and white prints on my Epson C80 and they turned out decent on the Epson regular Glossy paper (not Preminum). However, I noticed
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Epson 2000P whats different ?
2002-08-22 by Paul Roark
If you are going to use the Woolf workflow and FS inks, be sure to get the FS or FS-N E series inks. The problem with the standard Piezo or FS inks in a hex
[Digital BW] Re: Epson 2000P whats different ?
2002-08-22 by bjpm77
Paul -- Right on! I forgot to mention to Alex that one needs the E series MIS inks designed for the Epson driver. Thanks for pointing it out. BJM
Ink bargins
2002-08-22 by eastcoastprolab
Original Piezo BW ink on the ebay auctions, take a look. http://www.stores.ebay.com/bwguys Richard
Re: Epson 2000P whats different ?
2002-08-22 by bjpm77
Alex -- The John Woolf workflow is on the MIS site as a downloadable zip file. I think it s on their workflow page. As I recall, the 2000P is not specifically
Re: Epson 2000P whats different ?
2002-08-22 by a_pettit_jr
Hello BJM, I had the identical experience with the VM inks and that is why I was going to give the FS set a try before retiring this printer. I am excited to
Re: Epson 2000P whats different ?
2002-08-22 by bjpm77
I have been using a 2000P for printing BW (with a CIS) for about two months now. I first tried the MIS-VM inkset but had bad posterization. Don t know enough
[Digital BW] Re: Epson 2000P what's different ?
2002-08-21 by a_pettit_jr
Hello Paul, I was not asking for a secret formula: all I wished to know was the relative density relationship of the inkset. I think I will try something
RE: [Digital BW] MIS VM ink
2002-08-21 by Paul Roark
Deborah, The cyan in the MIS VM inkset is the darkest gray, about 83% as dark as the 100% black. The magenta position is the bluish toner. I ll send a scan of
[Digital BW] Re: Epson 2000P what's different ?
2002-08-21 by jrandall1149
Martin: Wasn t this a thread topic earlier this year? At least for a 4-ink system, I am reasonably convinced that a purge print yields representative values.
MIS VM ink
2002-08-21 by dddbetz
Greeting from your friendly neighborhood lurker, I have a simple question....I Have 1280 with MIS VM ink, I am having a problem with the curves which I am
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Epson 2000P what's different ?
2002-08-21 by Martin Wesley
Jeff, Would you get a good reading this way or would it be better to load each ink in a Black cartridge and make a Black Only print? I am wondering with the
Re: Epson 2000P what's different ?
2002-08-21 by jrandall1149
I agree with Paul, these are probably mixing ratios. I have also gotten a similar response from Bob Zeiss in the past. If you are interested in the actual
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Epson 2000P what's different ?
2002-08-21 by Paul Roark
Alex, I didn t expect that response/labeling from MIS. In the past they have specified arbitrary densities that just showed that one was denser than the
Re: Epson 2000P what's different ?
2002-08-21 by a_pettit_jr
I just received the FS set. I called MIS and they spec d the densities as B 100 % C & PC = 28.5 % M & PM = 7.2 % Y = 3.25 % The Yellow seems correct, but
[Digital BW] Re: Clogging CFS Line
2002-08-21 by azshtr
... and ... tubes ... inside ... on ... Anyway, I ... Thanks for the input. The part about ink going bad has me thinking. The CFS system I intalled was new,
Re: [Digital BW] New to the inkjet printing game...
2002-08-21 by Barry Kelsall
... I use an Olympus E-10 output to Piezo on an 1160 using MIS FSN inks. ... Being able to leverage my experience with Adobe Photoshop ... Endless darkroom
homebrew graybalancer
2002-08-21 by Thomas Fors
For those who *really* want to try the missing gray balancer from the Epson 2200, look here:
OT-Maudlin Reminiscences was Re: [Digital BW] Ink on back of paper
2002-08-21 by Martin Wesley
... From: bggilliand2001 To: Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 10:37 PM Subject: Re:
RE: [Digital BW] Ink on back of paper
2002-08-21 by Karl Wolz
Barry, Big Sur is most likely where the bug got you - it just took a while to incubate! Karl Wolz Arizona - on Cal time this time of year and then to Monterey
Re: [Digital BW] Ink on back of paper
2002-08-21 by bggilliand2001
Martin, Ah, California, one of my favorite places. Last year San Francisco, Hiway 1 to Carmel and then to Monterey and Big Sur. Way before I got the photo bug
Re: [Digital BW] Ink on back of paper
2002-08-21 by Martin Wesley
... From: bggilliand2001 To: Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 9:26 PM Subject: Re:
RE: [Digital BW] New to the inkjet printing game...
2002-08-21 by Karl Wolz
Jeff, Alfie, and all, Inkjetart.com has a very good article on the C-80. I ve been using one for general printing duties, and have played with it for photo
Re: [Digital BW] Ink on back of paper
2002-08-21 by bggilliand2001
Martin, Thanks for the quick response. Why are you up so late? Just cleaned the rollers or whatever they are. Any idea what causes the ink build up? It seems
[Digital BW] Re: Clogging CFS Line
2002-08-21 by jimhayes361
Yes I meant for the elbows, which connects to both the tubing and carts. Glue is put on interface between elbow/cart. Not on tubing/elbow interface. Jim H. ...
Re: [Digital BW] Ink on back of paper
2002-08-21 by Martin Wesley
Barry, I have had this happen a couple of times on the 1280. You just need to wipe out the trough between the sets of rollers where the head moves back and
Ink on back of paper
2002-08-21 by bggilliand2001
All, Just completing a large print job for cards and noticed (a little too late) that the backs of the cards (inside, non print side) have an ink line or
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2000P whats different ?
2002-08-21 by J Greer
As others have already said, unless you printed with black ink only, b/w prints have a terrible color cast that differs under different lighting conditions. If
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Clogging CFS Line
2002-08-21 by Jerry Olson
Jim, Glue for the tubing? Where is the glue used? my cartridges tubes are just pushed on. If you tried to glue them on, surely you would get some glue inside
Re: [Digital BW] New to the inkjet printing game...
2002-08-21 by J Greer
I have a C80 I use for general printing. I also ran a few photos off with it just to see what it would do and they are not bad. I printed a tinted monochrome
Re: [Digital BW] New to the inkjet printing game...
2002-08-21 by Jerry Olson
Jamie, I don t think most gallery owners know a lot about photography. If they did, they Certainly would NOT be selling C prints over quad prints because of
Re: [Digital BW] contact sheet
2002-08-21 by Jerry Olson
Hi all, Just got the exchange flower pictures. Again, there s some beautiful prints there. Just a couple of quick comments tonight, and tomorrow, I ll have a
Re: Clogging CFS Line
2002-08-21 by jimhayes361
... is ... Oops! No I didn t get that right, sorry. I misunderstood the meaning of the word line I think, or something...yes the head config is out of the
[Digital BW] Re: Clogging CFS Line
2002-08-21 by jimhayes361
... inks. ... a CIS. ... few clogs ... this ... to be a ... For three months I think I would even take a dye-based ink out and put Epson carts in. Then I would
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2000P what's different ?
2002-08-21 by Paul Roark
Alex, ... The original FS ink was based on defective Piezo systems, from what I can tell. The FS-N and re-done FS are as close to the correct Piezo densities
RE: [Digital BW] contact sheet
2002-08-21 by Austin Franklin
Hi Mark, No, I simply store them as a single image, with a file name and in a folder, that is appropriately named... Regards, Austin
Re: [Digital BW] contact sheet
2002-08-20 by MARK MAIO
Austin, Once you have then scanned, are you using any special program that can sort and file them as individual images? Thanks, Mark Maio