Re: [Digital BW] FS density mk2
2001-12-03 by Todd Flashner
What we don t know is if the MIS inks will show density variations over time too. I guess none of us, regardless of inkset, run calibration strips each morning
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Re: [Digital BW] FS density mk2
2001-12-03 by Julian Thomas
Now here is a funny thing. Mike and Paul both told me that FS printed lighter than Piezo. Reworking some protfolio prints I found the opposite to be true, with
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Profiles: Are they valuable? Does Piezo have an Advantage? was FS
2001-12-03 by Bill Morse
Hi Austin- I always used to feel that way about B/W- until I went to a few open studios in Fort Point Channel and saw the absolutely gorgeous, abstracted color
Re: [Digital BW] Re: FS
2001-12-03 by Bill Morse
Mike. I would say that this list is all about alternatives to Piezo, and Piezo, and alternatives to MIS and curves, and anything else that (might) result is
Re: [Digital BW] Re: FS
2001-12-03 by Steadman Uhlich
I completely agree with this. I also look forward to more ways and info beyond the MIS & Piezo approaches. Steadman ... From: Bill Morse To:
Re: Beyond the name: selling prints/print quality of old vs new
2001-12-03 by JackG
... Hello, Do you think that the difference between the original Weston prints and the later ones might be the difference in the quality of the
FS density
2001-12-03 by Julian Thomas
Well, I ve now spent a few hours re-printing portfolio prints and I have to see that I m getting much deeper blacks and harder highlights than with Piezo. I
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Beyond the name: selling prints
2001-12-03 by Julian Thomas
Congrats Frank. I submitted10 and they d take 4 but want me to resubmit more later. What is their commission? Julian ... From: To:
Re: [Digital BW] Exchange Print Comparisons
2001-12-03 by Julian Thomas
If the printer is under warranty - change it. Don t waste time/ink trying to sort it. Julian ... From: Carolyn Frayn To:
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Beyond the name: selling prints
2001-12-03 by ternahan
Many reputable art galleries supply the certificate..collectors need them for insurance and ....stuff. t
[Digital BW] Re: Beyond the name: selling prints
2001-12-03 by Paul Roark
Hi Frank, ... I wonder if the PiezographyBW folks think they have any rights in the piezo term? ... I think piezo does not have the greatest sound to it.
Re: Beyond the name: selling prints
2001-12-03 by Mark Tucker
Hey Frank, Replies underneath each paragraph....-MT ... 16X16 inch ... inches. I agree here. An edition seems like ONE size. ... Eye ... using MIS ...
Re: Beyond the name: selling prints
2001-12-03 by Cleavis
From my small and peripheral experience. The idea of editioning prints for photographers like Stieglitz, Weston, Sommer or Callahan was an intrusion. Adams
Re: Beyond the name: selling prints
2001-12-03 by frank@culturalvisions.com
Hi Mark, I ve been going through similar questioning lately because Photo Eye accepted 20 of my photos for the Photographer s Showcase. (Thank you Jennifer
Re: [Digital BW] Exchange Print Comparisons
2001-12-03 by Michael J. Kravit
Carolyn, This evening I did a bit of printing and noticed that the dither pattern of the Piezo RIp is dependent upon the paper used. For example, with
Re: [Digital BW] Exchange Print Comparisons
2001-12-03 by Michael J. Kravit
Harvey, I think it just has to do with your proximity to the village. ;-) Mike ... changes in the electrical current? I have ... in plain areas that *almost*
Re: [Digital BW] Exchange Print Comparisons
2001-12-03 by SKID Photography
With the coming and going of this sort of thing....Could it be changes in the electrical current? I have noticed in our 2000P, that sometimes we get a very
Re: Beyond the name: selling prints
2001-12-03 by Mark Tucker
... AND ... Also, that s an interesting link that Jerry posted: http://www.tfaoi.com/articles/andres/aa4.htm I printed it out and I m going to fax it to my
Re: [Digital BW] methods of conversion to B/W
2001-12-03 by Bruce Kinch
... Interesting. I have read that the Blue channel is especially prone to noise. But given what Blue or Green filters do to skintones in BW film photography,
Re: [Digital BW] Exchange Print Comparisons
2001-12-03 by Todd Flashner
I get these fine white lines and I use the Epson driver, and speaking of driver, they driver me crazy! I think it must be some sort of timing error between the
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Beyond the name: selling prints
2001-12-03 by Todd Flashner
... Interesting. As a collector I d want the first print of every edition, AND it s the cheapest. Todd
Re: [Digital BW] Exchange Print Comparisons
2001-12-03 by Bill Morse
Hi Carolyn- I too noticed fine white lines on some, but not all, of the the piezo prints in the exchange (although I didn t check them with a loupe, just with
Re: Beyond the name: selling prints
2001-12-03 by Mark Tucker
... the ... Here is an example page, showing this increased method of pricing, as the edition gets near the end.
RE: [Digital BW] methods of conversion to B/W
2001-12-03 by Austin Franklin
... Hi Richard, What are you scanning them on? If it s a CCD scanner, the red channel is by far the worst of all three...it s typically about twice as fuzzy
RE: [Digital BW] methods of conversion to B/W
2001-12-03 by Richard Wolfson
I ve been scanning my way thru 100+ sheets of 4x5 I shot in the Eastern Sierra and Yosemite in October. It s mostly Portra160VC color neg, and I ve been using
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Profiles: Are they valuable? Does Piezo have an Advantage? was FS
2001-12-03 by Todd Flashner
... I already mentioned Dan Margulis once on this list today, but his workshop is supposed to be where the pre-press shops send their people. When you hear
Re: [Digital BW] Exchange Print Comparisons
2001-12-03 by Michael J. Kravit
Carolyn, I can not speak to the Piezo Plug In, but the Piezo RIP does print with the very fine dither that you saw. That is the way the the driver lays down
[Digital BW] Re: Profiles: Are they valuable? Does Piezo have an Advantage? was FS
2001-12-03 by Michael J. Kravit
Todd, I dunno about color. It really frustrates me! One of these days I will have to take a workshop with someone who really knows their stuff. But, for most
Re: [Digital BW] methods of conversion to B/W
2001-12-03 by Todd Flashner
... Opf, I didn t even notice I did that. That is funny. Just one of several typos. ;-) ... Legend has it that this was the ratio Tomas Knoll (sp?), who was
RE: [Digital BW] methods of conversion to B/W
2001-12-03 by Austin Franklin
... Todd, No, no, that wasn t what I meant...but that s pretty funny...I meant that you put RED in all capital letters. It is the devil s channel when it
Re: [Digital BW] methods of conversion to B/W
2001-12-03 by Todd Flashner
... You mean cause I m getting to the point where my numbers actually add up to 100 ;-) Todd
[Digital BW] Re: Beyond the name: selling prints/ cross posted
2001-12-03 by meander@mail.dk
Mark, This type of discussion appears once or twice a year on art lists and there are no hard and fast rules but Harvey´s comment: ... sums it all
RE: [Digital BW] methods of conversion to B/W
2001-12-03 by Austin Franklin
Todd, ... I like the way you wrote that. The more I read what you write, the more I like you ;-) Austin
[Digital BW] Exchange Print Comparisons
2001-12-02 by Carolyn Frayn
Dear Group, I installed the Piezo system on my 1200 this week, after a couple of frustrating days with clogs and the banding due to the clogs it is running
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Profiles: Are they valuable? Does Piezo have an Advantage? was FS
2001-12-02 by Todd Flashner
... Mike Having seen your BW work in the most recent exchange, I know when you DO say your color prints are good, you ll mean it. I wanna be like Mike. ;-)
[Digital BW] Re: Profiles: Are they valuable? Does Piezo have an Advantage? was FS
2001-12-02 by Michael J. Kravit
Todd, I hate to admit it but the poor result printing color is nothing more than a lack of skill and understanding on my part. As for the RIP, hey, I am always
[Digital BW] Re: Profiles: Are they valuable? Does Piezo have an Advantage? was FS
2001-12-02 by Michael J. Kravit
Steadman, Just so you know, I agree 100%. ;-) Mike ... printers. As I recall this thread began with a discussion of profiles and Piezo as a low cost and
Re: Beyond the name: selling prints/ cross posted
2001-12-02 by Mark Tucker
... thoughts, ... Todd: Here are some unrelated things that I m doing, or have noticed. All this stuff is on my mind as well; I m just now entering this whole
Re: [Digital BW] Beyond the name: selling prints/ cross posted
2001-12-02 by SKID Photography
... The Brooklyn Museum Of Art, which had a huge digital show this summer called all the inkjet prints (with different types of inks, dithers, & rips) Inkjet
ooopps Beyond the name: selling prints/ cross posted
2001-12-02 by meander@mail.dk
ooops, sorry, I duplicated one of those URL´s, meant to write: http://www.uslaw.com/library/article/TNPCommercialCol1030art.html?area_id=7 never said I was
Re: [Digital BW] Beyond the name: selling prints/ cross posted
2001-12-02 by meander@mail.dk
... http://www.worldprintmakers.com/english/number.htm http://www.tfaoi.com/articles/andres/aa4.htm http://www.tfaoi.com/articles/andres/aa4.htm seems to be,
RE: [Digital BW] methods of conversion to B/W (channel mixer)
2001-12-02 by Barry Kelsall
In the pre-digital era, photographers would shoot b&w film through filters to achieve certain effects. They might use a red, green, or blue filter. Now look at
Re: [Digital BW] methods of conversion to B/W
2001-12-02 by Todd Flashner
... Control. When you use CHMX you control the blend ratio of the RGB channels. If your original started out as color film this gives you a huge amount of
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Profiles: Are they valuable? Does Piezo have an Advantage? was FS
2001-12-02 by Peter Lindman
Martin, Do all the drivers come on the same CD (…for the 1280 for instance)? I remember this being discussed but I can t remember if this is the case. Thanks
Re: [Digital BW] Beyond the name: selling prints/ cross posted
2001-12-02 by Julian Thomas
Todd, price your inkjets at the same price as silver. As far as editioning goes... I was in the Focus gallery in London last week. There were som ereally nice
Beyond the name: selling prints/ cross posted
2001-12-02 by Todd Flashner
I m readying a portfolio of whateveryouwanttocallemcarboninkjet prints (MISprints in my case) to show to galleries and art consultants , and I m starting to
methods of conversion to B/W
2001-12-02 by Cleavis
Going through the last print exchange (I m not rubbing this in but am studying it) - I noticed that several used the channel mixer to convert to greyscale.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Profiles: Are they valuable? Does Piezo have an Advantage? was FS
2001-12-02 by Todd Flashner
... Mike Is that a function of poor color correcting skills, or poor profiles? Without a good printer profile you ll be banging your head against the wall
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Profiles: Are they valuable? Does Piezo have an Advantage? was FS
2001-12-02 by Wendel White
I have been considering this very issue since I have just purchased a Epson 7000 but, in all fairness the Piezo comes with set of inks and flushing carts. This
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Profiles: Are they valuable? Does Piezo have an Advantage? was FS
2001-12-02 by Steadman Uhlich
Martin, I think you make very good points in your post below and I completely agree with most of them. I also understand the difference between the profiles.