Re: [Digital BW] MIS VM-sepia
2002-06-19 by Carolyn Frayn
... Welcome. ... They are for the MIS-VM s if I m remembering right... I don t use those inks, I use piezo. I ve used MIS-FS but wasn t happy with them, I ve
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What's "new"?
2002-06-19 by bbstudio_photo
Thanks to the wonders of technology, I ve been having fun scanning old B&W negs and making good prints from frames I used to think were not worth printing.
Re: [Digital BW] MIS VM-sepia
2002-06-19 by mmrroott
... are created ... you use them ... Thanks, that is good to know. Perhap my problem is that they where created for the blue-toned mix and not the sepia-toned
Re: [Digital BW] MIS VM-sepia
2002-06-19 by Carolyn Frayn
... snip ... it doesn t matter what platform you use those curves on, they are created properly so are therefore cross platform. What matters is that you use
Epson 1680 Pro vs Microtek 9800XL?
2002-06-19 by S. Colson
Folks, Has anyone tried a neg scanning comparison between these two scanners, the Epson 1680 Pro & Microtek 9800XL with TMA? It would be informative to see how
Re: [Digital BW] archival prints
2002-06-19 by James E. Martz
... If you limit your sales to people over the age of 20, they shouldn t come back to haunt you. ;-) **************** James E. Martz Milan, OH
Re: [Digital BW] MIS-FS and PiezoTone test; now FSN 'E' hex
2002-06-19 by Barry Kelsall
... Lincoln Ink also stated that their goal was to match the gray tone of OEM CMY with their middle gray and the tone of OEM cm with their light gray. They
Re: [Digital BW] 4000dpi 35mm scan vs 6x6 from an Epson 2450
2002-06-19 by Alan Zinn
... Mark, It depends on how big your prints are and which method you use to print them. I think you will be very pleased with 2450 scanned 6 x 7 s printed to
Re: [Digital BW] MIS-FS and PiezoTone test; now FSN 'E' hex
2002-06-19 by Barry Kelsall
Shilesh, thanks for the heads-up on the Wolf workflow. I will check it when it is posted. Yes, I am applying an adjustment curve I made using my scanner, but I
Re: [Digital BW] MIS VM-sepia
2002-06-19 by mmrroott
Paul, I tried Tyler s curves, but they create only more problems, unfortunately. A MAC/PC thing maybe? So I took your other suggestion and started adjusting
Re: [Digital BW] MIS-FS and PiezoTone test; now FSN 'E' hex
2002-06-19 by Barry Kelsall
Antonis, thanks for that. One reason I am leary of curve adjustments in general is the possible introduction of posterization (or solarization). I have been
Re: PiezoTones on the 7000 (piezoPro) vs 1160 (plug-in)
2002-06-18 by pbard2002
Antonis, Well that s good to know. Good thing nothing spilled on the test prints or it could have put the PT s in last place... Phil http://philbard.com ...
PiezoTones on the 7000 (piezoPro) vs 1160 (plug-in)
2002-06-18 by antonisphoto
I have uploaded an Excel document comparing the gray values obtained from a 7000 driven by PiezoPro software vs the 1160 with the latest plug in. The 1160 is
Re: [Digital BW] MIS-FS and PiezoTone test; now FSN 'E' hex
2002-06-18 by janishilesh
Barry, I talked to Bob Ziess of MIS yesterday, and he told me that the c and m inks in FS-E were 1/3 dilutions of the normal FS inks. I don t know how this
archival prints
2002-06-18 by lsphoto2000
I have been using an epson 1270 with Lyson quad black inks on german etching board (watercolor paper) and want to start using them as final prints for my
Re: [Digital BW] MIS-FS and PiezoTone test; now FSN 'E' hex
2002-06-18 by antonisphoto
Barry, there is no posterization in the piezo driver per se (as long as prints are made on supported papers and inks). However, I have seen posterizations
Re: Piezography / MIS compatibility question....?
2002-06-18 by antonisphoto
Rich, welcome to the group. I am not sure in what order you are planning on trying things out: PiezoTone carts or CIS with MIS FS? I am guessing you have one
Re: [Digital BW] Piezography / MIS compatibility question....?
2002-06-18 by Martin Wesley
Rich, When you get your Piezo kit there will be a manual on the disk which will tell you what settings to use in the Epson driver with the Piezo driver. (This
Re: [Digital BW] MIS-FS and PiezoTone test; now FSN 'E' hex
2002-06-18 by Barry Kelsall
... From: Paul Roark ... I am using the FS-N E in my 1200 and can say it works great for high-contrast, busy images. But on
Re: [Digital BW] Piezography / MIS compatibility question....?
2002-06-18 by Steadman Uhlich
Suggestion: Start with a known working set (Piezotone and Piezography SW)...get used to it and what it can do...try different papers later...but first start
Piezography / MIS compatibility question....?
2002-06-18 by lisanrichus
Hello all, I am a new member to this group, but I have been lurking for a while and trying to soak up as much as I can from your knowledgeable heads ;) (As I
[Digital BW] MIS VM-sepia
2002-06-18 by Paul Roark
Mike, ... I have found that the warm curves often need tweaking before they will work well with the vm-s inkset. Take a look at the gree curves in the
MIS VM-sepia
2002-06-18 by mike rott
Hi all, Yesterday, my sample carts of MIS VM-sepia arrived, my very first foray into the world of black and white injet printing! I installed them into my 1280
4000dpi 35mm scan vs 6x6 from an Epson 2450
2002-06-18 by markjamesfisher
I ve used a Minolta 2700dpi film scanner for 35 mm and kept my wet darkroom for medium format. Realistically, I can t afford to have medium format scans done
Re: Posting Copyrighted material was: Re: [Digital BW] "Does a Painter With a Camera Cheat?"
2002-06-18 by Sam A. McCandless
It seems to me that Antonis and Martin should have as conservative a policy as necessary to keep them from having to think/worry about this. My chief concern
Optima Liquid Laminates
2002-06-18 by wendelwhite
Does anyone have experience with the Optima Liquid Laminates using the spray can? Is it difficult to master? Does it provide the additional lightfastness that
semimatte/glossy archival-ness
2002-06-18 by Julian Thomas
Does anyone have any figures on the archival properties of pigs on semimatte or glossy papers that have been sprayed? ... Julian Thomas Bruc 168-6-1 08037
VM and 1200 epson-pc
2002-06-18 by Paul Roark
Vincent, ... Adobe RGB (1998) as opposed to sRGB might open up the shadows. If that is not enough, try a slight modification of the combined RGB curve or a
Re: Enlarged Digital Negatives
2002-06-17 by vinyo88
There was an article recently, last couple of issues ago, in Photo Techniques on making digital with Pictorico film. You might try their back issues and find
Re: Enlarged Digital Negatives
2002-06-17 by donbga
... Sorry, a mental transpositon on my part! ... Pictorico ... VI, ... So you have sufficient density to make platinum prints? Which processes have you used
new 'zine for emerging artists
2002-06-17 by burkephoto1
Kelvin Magazine launched last week, featuring photographers Sayle Lynn and Bob Libby. Kelvin also features emerging writers, comic creators and illustrators.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Soft focus / Posterization
2002-06-17 by Jeff Magidson
... John; Thanks for your input on this problem. I have noticed that the latest Cone driver allows printing in 16 bit. I wonder if using a 16 bit workflow from
Re: Soft focus / Posterization
2002-06-17 by Jon Zax
I m sorry I got on to this thread late because I have run into the described problem myself. I run a digital imaging studio and print for a lot of different
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Soft focus / Posterization
2002-06-17 by David Myers
Jon, I have to agree completely with you. I often, when working with nudes, will use PhotoRag with the Wells River profile. It just works a little better at
Re: Enlarged Digital Negatives
2002-06-17 by donbga
Paul, ... A physical density negative as I understand it is one that has density created by varying opacities of grey or grey/black ink. ... Spectral density
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Enlarged Digital Negatives
2002-06-17 by Paul Roark
Adrian, I have not had time to get to my Piezo-compatible dye inkset yet. In part I m waiting for my 1160 to be repaired. I ll be trying the Piezo driver, but
Re: epson 2200 versus 7000
2002-06-17 by antonisphoto
David, here is the picture I am seeing for now: The 2200 is not yet a known entity. People have tried the technology (Ultrachromes) and reported that the
Re: Posting Copyrighted material was: Re: [Digital BW] "Does a Painter With a Camera Cheat?"
2002-06-17 by Martin Wesley
Tim, Doug, Austin, Thank you for all the feedback. Especially Austin with all the chapter and verse. I think we will just leave it as is. It would seem that
epson 2002 versus 7000
2002-06-17 by David Myers
If you were sitting there today pondering the purchase of an epson 7000 would you think you should wait to see about what can be achieved with the epson 2002
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Enlarged Digital Negatives
2002-06-17 by Adrian Joyner
Don I said sufficient quality not sufficient range. I ve had excellent results with a 1270, Epson inks and driver and Pictorico film with negs for Platinum
Re: Enlarged Digital Negatives
2002-06-17 by antonisphoto
Don, just a note on the 1160: I have recently been comparing prints from the 1160 and the 7000. The 1160 cannot match the smoothness of a hex printer. I am
Fw: [Digital BW] Enlarged Digital Negatives
2002-06-17 by scott@praxis-systems.com
... From: scott@praxis-systems.com To: Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 12:38 PM
Re: Enlarged Digital Negatives
2002-06-17 by donbga
Adrian, ... you to get ... step wedge ... That goes without saying. As a matter of fact I was think about starting with a scan of a Souffer s 4x5 step tablet
[Digital BW] MIS-FS and PiezoTone test, & Jon Cone on the
2002-06-17 by Paul Roark
... In the quad (4-ink) machines, Piezo and FS inks can be used with the Epson driver and RGB Photoshop image adjustment curves. There are some workflows
Re: [Digital BW] Enlarged Digital Negatives
2002-06-17 by Adrian Joyner
Don It seems to me that you may have a long development time ahead of you to get good results with VM inks. Good Luck. Make sure that you have a step wedge as
RE: Posting Copyrighted material was: Re: [Digital BW] "Does a Painter With a Camera Cheat?"
2002-06-17 by Tim Atherton
Hey Austin, Your better at searching for the T&C than me! As for fair use - it s been a couple of years, but I was heavily involved in ... Have been defined by
Enlarged Digital Negatives
2002-06-17 by donbga
Well I ve finally worked up my nerve enough to attempt to make a digitally enlarged ink jet negative. I ve been reading and re-reading Burkholder s second book
Re: [Digital BW] Jon Cone on the "dyestuff" issue in PiezoTone Black
2002-06-17 by Jerry Olson
Delia, the MIS VM inkset does not fade to warm, if you print with a cool or cold curve. Not even after a couple months in a south window. Don t know about the
RE: Posting Copyrighted material was: Re: [Digital BW] "Does a Painter With a Camera Cheat?"
2002-06-17 by Austin Franklin
... From US Copyright Laws, Title 17, Chapter 1, S107: Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 106 and 106A, the fair use of a copyrighted work, including
Re: [Digital BW] Torchon and rubbed blacks
2002-06-17 by Jerry Olson
That won t help if you rub the surface of the print, You have to be careful when handling these kind of papers. Jerry