RE: [Digital BW] RE: Epson 2200 (Was: You want deep black?)
2002-06-29 by Lloyd O'Daniel
Well, Doug, everything you wrote below is true. I have no problem with Epson charging enough for their products to make a decent profit. However, I submit that
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Re: [Digital BW] Re: ps 6/7 bug:print change confirmed
2002-06-29 by Martin Wesley
Carolyn, In my mind Tyler seems to have spotted Jim s problem and you have confirmed it. I took my files all the way to a print. These were the 2.2 grayscale
Re: [Digital BW] Re: ps 6/7 bug:print change confirmed
2002-06-29 by Carolyn Frayn
Hey Tyler, just how many times can one say in my mind in one post and still be taken seriously? Have to quit writing so late... damn. Carolyn
Re: [Digital BW] Re: ps 6/7 bug:print change confirmed
2002-06-29 by Carolyn Frayn
... hi Tyler... yes, I don t use cache for histos. ... Cool... great thought. I trashed all but one of each profile, there were many, many versions... I kept
Re: [Digital BW] Re: ps 6/7 bug:print change confirmed
2002-06-29 by Carolyn Frayn
Hi back Todd... ... I get the same greater variance as Jim when converting to sRGB, same smaller variance as Martin when conveting to Adobe RGB and my own CMYK
Re: [Digital BW] My wife does not understand me
2002-06-29 by William Cobb
An Epson 1640 or 2450 with transparency adapter would do for 5x7 film if the person were willing to do two scans and stitch them together in PhotoShop or some
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2002-06-29 by regintobias
Re: [Digital BW] Matching the Monitor to the Print
2002-06-28 by akivisuals
Thanks Martin. I ve been working in Photoshop for years (since 2.5), but haven t really spent any time working on calibration to this extent. I ve only
[Digital BW] You want deep black?
2002-06-28 by Paul Roark
Stephen, ... Yes, and the ink densities that work on paper don t work well on the film. I ve increased the midtone ink densities so that the steps in the ramp
Re: [Digital BW] Matching the Monitor to the Print
2002-06-28 by Martin Wesley
Andy, The profile generated by the Colorvision software from the spyder data is only good for use as a monitor profile. This profile, in Windows at least, is
RE: Epson 2200 (Was: You want deep black?)
2002-06-28 by Doug I.
Actually, there are 2 choirs on this subject. I sing in the one that says cut Epson some slack. From the get-go, they were the only printer company designing
Re: [Digital BW] Matching the Monitor to the Print
2002-06-28 by Bob Frost
Andy, Try the various tutorials by Ian Lyons (welcome.to/computerdarkroom) Bob Frost. ... From: akivisuals
Re: Sundance/Cone/Mis Inks, clogging issues
2002-06-28 by ruhrfoto
... also ... with the ... MIS-FS please let us ... Martin, as I reported before, I have never had any SERIOUS clogging problems, neither with Piezo carts on my
Re: [Digital BW] Matching the Monitor to the Print
2002-06-28 by akivisuals
Does anyone know of a good workflow online that describes this process of setting up profiles, assigning profiles, choosing settings on the Epson print dialog
MIS VM inkset in 1270 - update
2002-06-28 by Editor P.O.V. Image Service
I ve found a simply gorgeous and reasonably priced paper that prints quite well using Paul Roark s workflow and curves with NO adjustment... For those who want
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 (Was: You want deep black?)
2002-06-28 by Bob Frost
Lloyd, When I was a choirboy (many years ago) we either went to sleep during the sermons, read a book, or played various games. We certainly didn t listen to
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 (Was: You want deep black?)
2002-06-28 by Lawrence Smith
... I m not so sure about that. I originally ordered one of the new wide format printers so I DIDN T have to have 2 printers. Lawrence ... Lawrence W. Smith
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 (Was: You want deep black?)
2002-06-28 by Bob Frost
Keith, Calm down! Most people on this list seem to print on matte fine-art type of papers (from what I have read). Therefore if they purchased the 2200 they
RE: [Digital BW] scanning b&w (slightly off-topic)
2002-06-28 by Shire,Stanley
BJ We had used a ScanMate (albeit not a 5000) for many years. I am not a big fan of Color Quartet. We just took delivery of an Imacon 848. I have also used the
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Sundance/Cone Inks, and other issues: IP4
2002-06-28 by Martin Wesley
Bernd, With the Piezo driver and the PiezoTone inks I got a very good wedge using EAM that was a match for earlier ones with the original Piezo inks. On Photo
Re: [Digital BW] Re: ps 6/7 bug:print change confirmed
2002-06-28 by Todd Flashner
Hi Carolyn, We were just taking hacks from different angles of the issue. I was looking at why the variance in the histograms might be greater for Jim than for
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 (Was: You want deep black?)
2002-06-28 by derek_c@cix.co.uk
That s the theory, in that when one colour runs out you don t have to replace any others. In practice a set of individual tanks is so expensive compared to a
Re: [Digital BW] Apparent Demise of the Leben EPSON list - and an open invitation
2002-06-28 by Barbara White
I tried to sign up, but everything stopped when it said, Verify your email address . Any ideas? Barbara ... Accordingly I would like to invite anyone who was
Sundance and Cone Inks use same ICQ profiles
2002-06-28 by zumandoc
No. The Sundance inks are the old PiezographyBW inks under a new wrapper. The PiezoTone inks are the new ink and they supposedly fix the problems that the
[Digital BW] Re: ps 6/7 bug:print change confirmed
2002-06-28 by tboleyyh
Some very quick thoughts. If you are comparing histos make sure the image cache prefs are identical for both PS versions. Are there multiple versions of your
Re: [Digital BW] Re: ps 6/7 bug:print change confirmed
2002-06-28 by Carolyn Frayn
... Yes, thank you, that s the same then. ... It wasn t moot when I thought PS7 was ignoring the auto selection while using a print/source space input. But
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 (Was: You want deep black?)
2002-06-28 by jimhayes361
Thanks for the info, it is very helpful as I was tring to get a fix on the 2200 vs 7600 ink costs and this helps a lot. Why the Epson sales folks wouldn t tell
Re: Sundance/Cone Inks, and other issues: IP4
2002-06-28 by ruhrfoto
... PiezoTones as the ... the same ... Martin: If this is true it should be true for the IP4 RIP too. Did anybody print the new Piezotones with the IP4 RIP
[Digital BW] Re: ps 6/7 bug:print change confirmed
2002-06-28 by jimhayes361
... interesting. ... isn t the ... Who knows really? I used to work in R&D for HP (past lifetime). Got to doing a LOT of electrical connector tests, esp gold
RE: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 (Was: You want deep black?)
2002-06-28 by Lloyd O'Daniel
Keith, You re preaching to the choir. :-) Lloyd ... From: Editor P.O.V. Image Service [mailto:editor@p-o-v-image.com] Sent: Friday, June 28, 2002 9:46 AM To:
Help Needed Using Chinese "Chop" on DesignJet Papers
2002-06-28 by Tony Parker
Help Needed Using Chinese Chop on DesignJet Papers Here s one for the real afficonados. I love using a hand carved chinese style stone seal Chop printing
[Digital BW] Re: ps 6/7 bug:print change confirmed
2002-06-28 by jimhayes361
... color ... management. ... source . ... other ... management that ... Yes, that option exist in a Windows form too in advanced . I was trying to say that
Re: [Digital BW] Profiling your local MiniLab [OFFTOPIC]
2002-06-28 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Unfortunately Dry Creek Photo is violating the general license agreement of the software they use for profiling in the process of providing this free
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 (Was: You want deep black?)
2002-06-28 by Editor P.O.V. Image Service
... How about the fact that every time you swap the matte or glossy black cartridge out EVERY cartridge in the machine goes through a purge cycle... They say
[Digital BW] Re: ps 6/7 bug:print change confirmed
2002-06-28 by jimhayes361
... wedge ... This sounds like a good idea, standardize. Where I m coming from is panic mode,this test image I ve been using is a real print I was trying to
Re: Epson 2200 (Was: You want deep black?)
2002-06-28 by Doug I.
For the 2200 at least, B&H lists price at $10.95 per ink tank. It s on the hidden 2nd page of the accessories tab when you look up the 2200 itself. -Doug
scanning b&w (slightly off-topic)
2002-06-28 by bjornaagedk
I own a Flextight II but have the opportunity to buy a used ScanMate 5000 for $3000 including Colot Quartet software. What would you prefer : A flextight
RE: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 (Was: You want deep black?)
2002-06-28 by Lloyd O'Daniel
Right. At least that s the official reason. My cynical evil twin realizes that individual chipped carts also makes it much harder (more expensive) to
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 (Was: You want deep black?)
2002-06-28 by KAPTJON
Nevertheless, one of the ideas of separate ink cartridges is to save money and ink?
RE: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 (Was: You want deep black?)
2002-06-28 by Lloyd O'Daniel
Jim, The Epson Store is listing 2200 carts at $10.76 each with free shipping. Presumably, discounters will be less than that once the initial feeding frenzy
Re: [Digital BW] Sundance Inks
2002-06-28 by Carolyn Frayn
... ya, I agree, very different original color, tone, and of course there is that fade and shift thing. Carolyn
Re: [Digital BW] Re: ps 6/7 bug:print change confirmed
2002-06-28 by Carolyn Frayn
... I d rather use an image. ... nope ... they are supposed to. ... all set up the same for PS6 and 7 in my tests Todd. each different thing, intent, BPC,
Re: [Digital BW] Re: ps 6/7 bug:print change confirmed
2002-06-28 by Carolyn Frayn
... Little different on the Mac, in advanced, there is color management that is where no color management or automatic are choosen. If you are using a
Re: [Digital BW] Re: ps 6/7 bug:print change confirmed
2002-06-28 by Todd Flashner
Maybe you guys should use the same image for your tests, like a step wedge from this lists files? Are you all using the same operating systems? Do they all
[Digital BW] Re: ps 6/7 bug:print change confirmed
2002-06-28 by jimhayes361
... with ... the ... I ... print ... In the dialogue box for Epson printer, under advanced , color management--- color controls is selected- not no color
Re: [Digital BW] Re: ps 6/7 bug:print change confirmed
2002-06-28 by Martin Wesley
Jim, Just to check on missing pieces I went back and did the file conversion and curve application in both PS6 and PS7 but to sRGB space this time. I used the
Re: [Digital BW] Sundance Inks
2002-06-28 by tboleyyh
... wrongo ... never had it, never seen it ... because some of us having been making prints we are absolutely thrilled with, since the day it came out, and
Re: [Digital BW] Sundance Inks
2002-06-28 by Robert Morrison
... Right, Martin, but you know as well as I do...if you want the original PiezoBW color you buy the MIS FS ink...at a fraction of the discounted price and you
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Sundance Inks, R9 and other issues
2002-06-28 by Martin Wesley
Martin Wesley http://www.borderless-photos.de/guests.html ... From: antonisphoto To:
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 (Was: You want deep black?)
2002-06-28 by Jerry Olson
$490 dollars for an ink change? I d never pay that, even for 4 ounces of ink. So unless the printer can actually be fitted with a CIS system, and third party