Re: [Digital BW] re: selenium toning and indelibles.
2002-01-14 by Michael Kravit
Harvey, Have you seen the output from the indelibles? One of the dealers M and M Galleries is not very far from me. They are in Jupiter, FL about 45 minutes
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2002-01-14 by Michael Kravit
Harvey, Have you seen the output from the indelibles? One of the dealers M and M Galleries is not very far from me. They are in Jupiter, FL about 45 minutes
2002-01-14 by Michael Kravit
Jeff, Epson dyes and I believe dyes in general do not exibit metamerism to any great extent. I think that all color materials exhibit some metamerism , but
2002-01-14 by daschkenas@aol.com
Michael, I m using a 1280. I am flatbed scanning b&w prints in RGB reflective. After a minor amount of burning, dodging etc, contrast etc. I am desaturating,
2002-01-14 by tyork1946
David, What MIS color inkset are you using? Is there any idea of longevity with this set as compared to Epson? By your post it sounds like we are doing the
2002-01-14 by daschkenas@aol.com
Jeff, I m not noticing any metamerism with the MIS dyes. David
2002-01-14 by daschkenas@aol.com
Harvey, thanks for your advice, but I m new at this, and don t really know how to make the adjustments that you call for. I would guess that there is a way to
2002-01-14 by daschkenas@aol.com
Michael, it sounds like you re in agreement with me, thanks. 95% of my printing is b&w, I just like the convenience to be able to print color, or sepia, or a
2002-01-14 by Michael Kravit
Tim, I use Hahnemuhle Torchon, William Turner, German Etching, and Photo Rag. Right now my favorite is William Turner and Photo Rag. For large prints 24 x24 I
2002-01-14 by Michael Kravit
Harvey, My experience with the 2000P confirms what you are saying with one very important exception. Try and display those monochrome prints in any light
2002-01-14 by Nij
I _believe_ the printer will not print if one of the carts is empty. Worse, when powering on, or printing after a break the mini-cleaning cycle is run which
2002-01-14 by Michael Kravit
David, I hear your frustration. CDT made my profiles for me as well. After the pigment ink wound up on the floor, my desk and the wall, I loaded the Epson 1280
2002-01-14 by lyonscox
I was thinking of adding a printer to my toolbox in the next few months. Maybe a 1280 and was trying to decide between MIS VM inks or the indelible/perpetual
2002-01-14 by SKID Photography
Michael, I agree about the matamerism issue (which was not the issue of the thread), which is why we are changing to the Indelibles when the 7000 arrives. :-
2002-01-14 by Michael Kravit
Tom, Sign me up as well. Mike ... From: tomoc To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 5:10 PM Subject: [Digital BW]
2002-01-14 by Jeff Magidson
... Mike & or David; What amount of Metamerism are you getting with the MIS or Epson Dyes? Thanks, -Jeff
2002-01-14 by Brian
Michael - I m in. Brian Mikiten ... From: Michael Kravit To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 6:30 PM Subject: Re:
2002-01-14 by ternahan
have you done a print exchange yet? if not, do it...it s a great way to see what you like and don t like and have as a reference. Good luck! t
2002-01-14 by toliwel@aol.com
Hi Jeff, I had a though on the dye black. Why not look into the dye black that lyson uses with their Quad set? If I remember correctly, they had a good
2002-01-13 by tyork1946
Hi Trish, No I haven t. I wanted to avoid re-inventing the wheel if someone else is doing selenium-toned prints with an inkset that they are happy with. I am
2002-01-13 by SKID Photography
... David, We currently use the OEM pigment inks for our 2000P (our 7000 is on order, which we will use with Indelible pigment inks) and have absolutely no
2002-01-13 by tyork1946
Mike Which Hahnemuhle papers do you use and where do you get them? Have you tried the canned duotone in PS6 that gives a very respectable selenium-toned print?
2002-01-13 by tomoc
I m not at home, so I can t check this, but the CIS (nomorecarts) instruction sheets tell you how to do this. I believe you move the carts to the left and then
2002-01-13 by Tim Atherton
... Ah yes, but we never got Natasha and Boris in the UK when I was a kid.. we did get Snoopy and the Red Baron. Maybe this only occured in the British/English
2002-01-13 by daschkenas@aol.com
My thoughts are the current dyes on good paper should last in the 25 year range before anything starts to change at all. Most of my work sits in boxes after
2002-01-13 by daschkenas@aol.com
Michael, I had CDT make up a profile for each of the papers that I was using with the MIS pigs, and the problems that I spoke of still existed to some extent.
2002-01-13 by tomoc
Steve I installed piezo and after a week had the clog of death problem. I did all the things you did with pretty much the same result. As a last ditch I put
2002-01-13 by tomoc
Hi everyone- So far only 10 signups for the March exchange and none in the last few days, so I think we should close it out if no one else signs up by
2002-01-13 by ternahan
way COOL! Thanks!
2002-01-13 by marktuckerdotcom
... Good point. I think you re right. This is all I could find: http://www.cartoonsounds.com/rbwav1.cfm
2002-01-13 by Michael Kravit
Steve, I have never had a head clog with MIS inks. I have had air infiltrate my lines due to messing around with my CIS, but air is easily purged. I gave up on
2002-01-13 by Michael Kravit
David, The only way I was able to get pigmented inks to work (MIS Included) was to have professional profiles made for each paper I was using. Once the
2002-01-13 by frankg_photo
Will printer (1160) still be able to print if only one cart is full ? I know for 100% sure that the black ink is ok - if the col is empty, which I suspect, do
2002-01-13 by ternahan
Tim, Have you tried Lumijet? I haven t used them, but they are made by the same company that makes my favorite fibre-based paper. trish
2002-01-13 by ternahan
or was it Natasha and Boris?
2002-01-13 by tyork1946
If I can t get decent selenium-toned prints from pigment inks, are there any dye inksets out there with decent longevity potential. Thank you. Tim ...
2002-01-13 by Tim Atherton
was not fratzin-ratzin the corect term from snoopy and the red baron?
2002-01-13 by Michael Kravit
Sam, Right now the Color 1280 is using Epson Dyes. Maybe I will switch eventually. I was using the MIS Archival Color inks, but my beautiful young daughter
2002-01-13 by ruhrfoto
Bernhard, dies ist möglicherweise ein Problem der Monitorkalibirierung.. Haben Sie die Farbeinstellungen in Photoshop an die neue Tinte angepasst (d. h. einen
2002-01-13 by Carolyn Frayn
no, more like 1970... you must have been watching the reruns...
2002-01-13 by janishilesh
Hey Scott, I also have printed using OEM Dye Black + MIS VM on my brand new 1280. I did it out of necessity, because the black VM catridge I received from MIS
2002-01-13 by marktuckerdotcom
The proper term is ratchin-kratchin . Scooby-Doo, circa 1978...
2002-01-13 by daschkenas@aol.com
Keep in mind when switching to a pigment ink set, things change dramatically. Even with a professional profile, I don t believe that you will ever get a print
2002-01-13 by boyerwood
I have the Cone inks in my 1160. I did the full start up with the flu$h cartridge and all. Almost from the very beginning, my black head seemed to clog.
2002-01-13 by Jeff Magidson
... Scott; No.. I did not have to adjust the curves at all. The prints with the Epson black have better looking blacks but the shadows did not block up. Mind
2002-01-13 by Bill Agee
I am a bit confused, too. Has their been a recent change in the MIS VM inksets in the last several weeks? I just purchased a 4oz test size for use in my 1160
2002-01-13 by Scott Hendershot
Jeff, I m interested in your experiment with using the Epson Dye substituted for the MIS VM Black. I did the same thing with Cone s Color Piezography. I used
2002-01-13 by tyork1946
I am finally using up my oem inks with my 1280 and want to start using 3rd party pigment inks. With all the inksets I don t know which to choose. I want a
2002-01-13 by Sam A. McCandless
Thanks to Paul for all this good news. I wish I was in a position to take advantage of all of it. But I think I d better start with just the VM-Sepia-Neutral.
2002-01-13 by Jeff Magidson
... Paul; What inks are common between the standard MIS VM inkset and the VM-Sepia-Neurtal inkset? Is this new VM Sepia inkset only available for the 4 inkers
2002-01-13 by janishilesh
Hello all, I have just completed my 10 prints for the exchange. 13x19 prints take time (~30 minutes each), so am glad I decided to start early. This makes 3