Re: [Digital BW] Sharpening/downsizing for web?
2001-10-31 by Julian Thomas
Jerry, I use GF differently to Robert. I spot and sharpen using Ultra Sharpen 3 and then save as an .stn file. If I m scanning 1600dpi 6x6 neg, that is what I
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2001-10-31 by Julian Thomas
Jerry, I use GF differently to Robert. I spot and sharpen using Ultra Sharpen 3 and then save as an .stn file. If I m scanning 1600dpi 6x6 neg, that is what I
2001-10-31 by Carolyn Frayn
Oodles and oodles... it s always nice to read that others use the same oodles!! :-) Great post Todd. Carolyn
2001-10-31 by Jerry Olson
Robert, How do you use genuine fractals if you know you will be making many different sized prints? Can t you just make one master file, save it, and print it
2001-10-31 by Todd Flashner
... Julian I haven t been following this thread too closely so forgive me if this misses your point, but using MIS VM and Paul s curve, I find what looks good
2001-10-31 by Jerry Olson
Yes, its fairly normal. pigment inks just don t do all that well on rc or glossy type papers. Jerry
2001-10-31 by Julian Thomas
Paul, are you planning on curves for Photorag? Julian ... From: Paul Roark To: DigitalB&WPrint
2001-10-31 by Julian Thomas
Thanks Nij - I m still investigating possibilities, but it suddenly struck me that If I don t use piezo, I could JUST afford a 7000. I think you don t need a
2001-10-31 by Paul Roark
Julian, ... The MIS VM curves are done for the PC, but for Mac we re just starting. Paul http://www.PaulRoark.com
2001-10-31 by Nij
Julian, Check out the NEW places! Seriusly, I just found out (in the last week or so) that in the UK there are suppliers who undercut the others by between
2001-10-31 by Carolyn Frayn
Mark... Thanks for the info about the poop exhibit, what a hoot! Now I know what I can do with all those zoo photos I felt compelled to take... Poop
2001-10-31 by Robert Morrison
Or use Genuine Fractals...which does a great job with this. When using Genuine Fractals, always sharpen after you have made the final image (for the web or
2001-10-31 by Julian Thomas
Robert , thanks. I have a trusted refurb supplier in Barcelona, I ve got my name down there. Anyone using MIS inks on a 7000? Any problems? Julian ... From:
2001-10-31 by Julian Thomas
Steve, thanks, I need to find a european supplier, cos shipping and import taxes to europe would be a killer! Julian ... From: To:
2001-10-31 by Robert Morrison
I have heard with a 7000 you absolutely want the warranty to make sure the machine gets set up properly...you may need a service call. Therefore make sure it
2001-10-31 by sdmey4@aol.com
Julian! There 7000 refurbs are showing up now. There where a couple on e-bay the other day @ 2995.00 one had a free stand valued at 500.00. Watch out for
2001-10-31 by Julian Thomas
I m trying to find a pro quality printer to replace the 1160 - oh well. Maybe I ll need to find a refurb 7000 and run Paul s inks through that! Julian ...
2001-10-31 by Diana York / Hawk Meadow Morgans
The 5000 does NOT accept thicker paper than the 3000. I have both printers and cannot run our .026 thick paper thru the 5000 - no way, no how. I can run that
2001-10-31 by Julian Thomas
I know I should have been following the MIS threads more carefully, but then ... Anyway, is anyone using a 5000/5500 with Pauls inks? Does this printer accept
2001-10-31 by Julian Thomas
Paul, What I like about the piezo driver is the profiles - absolutely vital IMO. I m not an EAM fan as I prefer 308 gram Photorag or William Turner - hence a
2001-10-31 by Ruhrfoto/Bernd L.
... with my ... Bingo, Bingo, Bingo ! ... One curve tweaking in the color adjustement (custom greyscale) of PS 601 for each paper to match the monitor priview
2001-10-31 by k5cad@prodigy.net
... Brani, In my day color films were rare. When a customer ordered a color print it was colored by hand. I, as many studio owners, learned that craft as a
2001-10-31 by blakephoto@mediaone.net
Hello All; I have tried printing with the MIS VM HEX ink set on Gloss and Pearl Papers. I use Paul s (under development) curves for the 1270. I have tried
2001-10-31 by Paul Roark
I thought it would be an interesting exercise to see what a neutral Piezo print would look like. You can see the results in the Files section of this forum.
2001-10-31 by Hap Mullenneaux
Stephen, ... my ... Yes, at least for my 1280. See my report on the other current thread. ... I did a custom dot gain which so far has worked well without
2001-10-30 by Stephen Jennings
Does this mean that I can buy the Full Spectrum ink and use it with my PiezoBW software and profiles successfully? Does it require a lot of tweaking? I just
2001-10-30 by Shaun Granleese
A short status report: I expect to begin sorting and repackaging this week (I have one package still in transit) - this means I ll try and ship end of this
2001-10-30 by Julian Thomas
Bernd, I m afraid I had to pull out of that one. I need an alternative to Piezo, I m afraid the lack of customer care or support when things go wrong, means I
2001-10-30 by Todd Flashner
... How s that going Shaun? Thanks Todd
2001-10-30 by Ruhrfoto/Bernd L.
Julian, didn´t you participate in the last Print Exchange. If yes, you will get the Piezo/MIS-FS, Piezo/Piezo, Epson/MIS-FS comparison as soon as Shaun gets
2001-10-30 by Ruhrfoto/Bernd L.
... numbers are Black: T007 ... Sorry, group, Martin is right. I messed it up (with my 1160): 1270, 1280 and1290 all use the same Epson carts Black: T007
2001-10-30 by Mark Tucker
... low res usage ... Carolyn, Thanks for the response. I was beginning to think that no one would answer, if the post didn t contain some reference to Art or
2001-10-30 by Carolyn Frayn
Hi Mark, The best way I have found for downsizing large image files for low res usage is to downsize in increments of 50%. I do this in image size, using the
2001-10-30 by Todd Flashner
... Well, I hope I didn t make it sound like I had oodles more to offer, just some tidbits and shortcuts. First off, for painting on masks a pen and tablet are
2001-10-30 by Paul Roark
The MIS FS uses the VM (read virtual Piezo) black and midtones that are dilutions of that ink. It has no standard MIS quad ink in it. The color of the MIS FS
2001-10-30 by Hap Mullenneaux
Julian, So far these inks are like the Epson inks not the piezoBW inks. I rarely get a bad nozzle cheak and if I do, it s fixed with one or two head
2001-10-30 by Rodolpho Pajuaba
... Talking about pearl surface, anybody around has ever used Ilford Inkjet Papers? If the quality is near their quality on silver papers, it s probably worth
2001-10-30 by Julian Thomas
Hap, the spiral stair on its own would be great! I have some EAM so I could do a side by side comparison! Am I right in thinking that this inkis more forgiving
2001-10-30 by Carolyn Frayn
... I agree with Todd, I use curve adjustments to dodge and burn, sometimes overlay and multiply/screen, depending on image. It gives a much cleaner, smoother
2001-10-30 by Alessandro Pardi
I tried Ilford glossy paper a few months ago and there was a bad case of bronzing (i.e. shiny metallic reflections of the darkest blacks). I hear there are new
2001-10-30 by Hap Mullenneaux
Julian, I ll try to send some today. Maybe the spiral stair and a few of others on EAM. Hap ... print? My last ... than pissed ... problem, nope ... about the
2001-10-30 by Julian Thomas
. Prints look sharper but may have more ... This can also show up any banding problems. Julian
2001-10-30 by Julian Thomas
Is there anyone who could send me a small sample of an MIS FS print? My last attack of the piezo greenies has killed a printer, and I m more than pissed off
2001-10-30 by Scott Hendershot
I have no idea what the longevity is. I really liked the look of the final image when printed on this paper. However, if you held the print in your hand it had
2001-10-30 by shashinka@aol.com
In a message dated 10/30/01 10:04:42 AM, scott@praxis-systems.com writes:
2001-10-30 by Scott Hendershot
I have used the Ultima Satin with Color Piezography inks and it does dry and does not require an over spray. It does take a day or to to dry. But, it will dry
2001-10-30 by Peter O'Reilly
When I moved house four months ago (a distance of about 40 miles), I just placed the 1160 & CIS bottles (in rack) side by side on a board, and put this in the
2001-10-30 by Bill Morse
Sounds like a field trip might be in order! [G] Bill on 10/29/01 3:44 PM, Julian Thomas wrote: Forgive the cross posting, I ve been talking with a couple of
2001-10-30 by Bill Morse
The other really useful too re- dodge and burn w/ masks is the gradient, which I find especially useful when dealing with old negatives with light leaks,
2001-10-30 by Alessandro Pardi
Martin, that s very interesting. Apart from the pearl look, which I like, I d expect a gain in DMax, too. Is a fixative spray enough to avoid fading or ink
2001-10-30 by Rodolpho Pajuaba
This is something I was wondering since a few days ago, and I think it fits perfectly with this subject (I think): As long as none of the quadtone inksets