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Last Rights - 7000 reasons

2001-12-15 by mkravit

Over the past 3 months I have been having a multitude of problems with my 7000. Started with the heads and dampers and now it rips up every sheet of paper put

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Re: Quad Printers

2001-12-15 by jeffreybunting

... printers. ... 17 x22 ... Anyone ... problems, ... Although it accepts 17 paper, it only prints 13 wide images on center, 3000 mo betta, same head I

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Barco Monitor & 4x5 Leafscan

2001-12-15 by daschkenas

I thought some members on the list might be interested in either of these 2 items. I saw them last week at a local photo shop, they bought the contents of a

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Don't give a hoot.

2001-12-15 by lyonscox

I ve come to a spot (perhaps again) where I don t give a Hoot. And I can say that having spent time in a place called Hootenanny Holler, no kidding. When you

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Unexpected fun use for EAM...

2001-12-15 by antonisphoto

This one is from the whacky and wild (W&W) department: I made some piezoBW prints on 13x19 EAM to give to a group of friends involved with Burning Man (annual

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Quad Printers

2001-12-15 by mkravit

Here on the list we read much about a number of the Epson printers. Looking at the Epson website I noticed the Epson 1520, a 17 x22 printer. I also noticed

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7000 Piezo Pro24

2001-12-14 by qdfb

Well, I just converted my Epson 7000 to Cone s Piezo Pro24 for dotless - absolutely, totally dotless (yes, I know that s what they say, but it really looks to

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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Monitors

2001-12-14 by Carolyn Frayn

... it also cuts back or eliminates the ambient light/reflections doesn t it? ... that s all that matters... ;-) Carolyn

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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Monitors

2001-12-14 by SKID Photography

Steadman, I think it s mostly a marketing ploy, but..It s (the casing) a pretty dark blue (almost black) and I think with the back lighting of the monitor

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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Monitors

2001-12-14 by Steadman Uhlich

Harvey, Is there any real reason to have a blue monitor? Is it just marketing hype or do they describe some special blue factor to making the screen image

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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Monitors

2001-12-14 by SKID Photography

... Ed, That somewhat depends on your budget and calibrating software. We, and many others have been extremely happy with the LaCie Electron Blue monitors. We

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Re: [Digital BW] Neutral RGB Grayscale

2001-12-14 by SKID Photography

Mark, I know you are suspicious, but the Indelible Inks have no/extremely low metamerism, are pigment, stable, good gamut and work in the Epson 7000. Harvey

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Re: [Digital BW] Neutral RGB Grayscale

2001-12-14 by scho_2000

... blacks turned ... has noticed ... The Epson 1270 black dye turns a disgusting shade of green instantly on Epson Premium Luster, but it certainly is very

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Re: neutral RTGB Grayscale

2001-12-14 by tomoc

David and Mark- I think you are both on the track to sanity . I remember when the Epson 2000P was first introduced... I was like a 16 year old thinking about

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Re: [Digital BW] Epson stylus 8000?

2001-12-14 by SKID Photography

... Todd, From what I have heard (from sales-type people) is that the 8000s are, in fact, coming out in March (or so), and that the last 7000s will be coming

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Epson stylus 8000?

2001-12-14 by Todd Flashner

I thought I heard rumor of an upcoming Stylus 8000, to serve as replacement for the 7000. Was I imagining that, or was it speculation? I ve done a few web

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exchanges

2001-12-14 by ternahan

Preparing for a print exchange makes one think twice Why do I do this? Receiving the prints one realizes - giving is itself the gift. t

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Re: [Digital BW] Neutral RGB Grayscale

2001-12-14 by mtucker508

... professional, that changes dramatically with time..due to the use of fugitive dye based inks? Steadman, I totally totally hear you. But what to do, my

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Re: [Digital BW] Neutral RGB Grayscale

2001-12-14 by Paul Roark

My dream machine would actually have the deep black, two grays, and 3 colors. Then we could get the best of both worlds. I tried the Generations color pigs

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Re: [Digital BW] Neutral RGB Grayscale

2001-12-14 by janishilesh

Adding further to this discussion: I have tried to come up with a solution that (for me) gives the most flexibility on a day-to-day basis. I use a 1270

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Re: [Digital BW] Neutral RGB Grayscale

2001-12-14 by Steadman Uhlich

And what good is an expensive print, purchased from a professional, that changes dramatically with time..due to the use of fugitive dye based inks? If used by

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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Monitors

2001-12-14 by Aitor Peña Inclán

Hi, If you have a lot of money buy a BARCO. If not the LACIE ElectronBlue Monitors are a affordable and good choice.

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Re: Monitors

2001-12-14 by Ed Shotwell

Can anyone help me in choosing exactly which monitor will give me the absolute BEST color accuracy and ease of use on the Mac G4.. I am only interested in 18

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Re: [Digital BW] neutral RTGB Grayscale

2001-12-14 by Sam A. McCandless

Not to challenge David s choice, or any inkset Mark might be considering, but I m curious and eager to know their, and others , opinions of Lyson s dye-based

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Re: [Digital BW] Neutral RGB Grayscale

2001-12-14 by Julian Thomas

Mike what paper do you use for the dyes? Am I right in thinking that the heavyweight matte papers are no good for dye - I m thing PR here. Julian ... From:

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Re: [Digital BW] Neutral RGB Grayscale

2001-12-14 by mkravit

Before I forget, In testing inks and dyes recently, we ran the Epson 1280 Lightfast black through a densitometer. The density measured over 2.1! I don t recall

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Re: [Digital BW] Neutral RGB Grayscale

2001-12-14 by mkravit

A couple of quick obervations. I guess I must have been bored last night, otherwise I would not have been doing this stuff. Well anyway, I pulled the CIS on my

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neutral RTGB Grayscale

2001-12-14 by daschkenas

Mark, I couldn t agree with you more. I am about to switch back to MIS dyes from MIS pigs. When I compare the look of my b&w & sepia images made with dyes

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Re: [Digital BW] Luminos workflow

2001-12-14 by Rodolpho Pajuaba

Alessandro, sory for the delay. I didn´t have a workflow. I tried with Brandin´s one, but it never worked, so (as I wasn´t with the time), I let it go. Now

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Re: [Digital BW] Neutral RGB Grayscale

2001-12-14 by mtucker508

... inks...I thought it was strictly a pigment ink ... Harvey, Mike, I ll just throw in my two cents here. I seem to be the king of trying (read: fighting) to

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MIS original (more newbie q's)

2001-12-14 by markhahn2000

at least one person has said that for a 1160 without a Cone driver that you should use MIS original instead of FS inkset, any concurrence? Also, I have heard

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Re: [Digital BW] Neutral RGB Grayscale

2001-12-14 by SKID Photography

... I have never heard of a metamerism problem with dye based inks...I thought it was strictly a pigment ink problem. Harvey Ferdschneider partner, SKID

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Re: [Digital BW] Neutral RGB Grayscale

2001-12-14 by Jeff Magidson

... Mike; About 1 1/2 years ago when I started my exploration of trying to get decent B&W prints out of my Epson 1200, I started plying around with the

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Another 1280 observation - Grayscale

2001-12-14 by mkravit

Since my 7000 is currently the victim of another brain damaged Epson Tech screw uo, I have had some time to play with my 1280. Just for the heck of it I

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