Re: [Digital BW] Re: custom dot gain curves
2001-10-14 by Johnny Deadman
... ICC profiles don t apply to grayscale images -- John Brownlow http://www.pinkheadedbug.com
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Re: [Digital BW] Message for Paul Roark--standards
2001-10-14 by Robert Morrison
Paul, Is there any way that you could get a silver print of a test wedge and fade it side by side with a piezo or MIS test wedge that you consider to be the
Re: [Digital BW] Re: custom dot gain curves
2001-10-14 by Todd Flashner
... And people bitch about the tweaking we do for MIS VM? ;-) What do you think is the best way to do a similar thing (custom dot gain) for RGB images with the
Re: [Digital BW] Re: A Call for Standards (The End)
2001-10-14 by Todd Flashner
... Mark All of us are as concerned with this as you are, perhaps we ve just been discussing it longer, and have made our peace with it by now. How ya gonna
[Digital BW] Re: custom dot gain curves
2001-10-14 by Martin Wesley
... wrote: (snip) ... that match ... get a ... Todd, The paper profiles are not printer/ink profiles. The paper profile is to assure that a 21-step wedge will
[Digital BW] Re: A Call for Standards (The End)
2001-10-14 by Mark Tucker
... to offer to replace it if needed. That is standing behind your work. I see nothing cheap suit about that. Steadman, Just to be clear, I would certainly
Re: [Digital BW] Re: custom dot gain curves
2001-10-14 by Todd Flashner
... I got it Thanks Martin (thanks John). ... More questions: But why is one required? Does Cone make profiles that make prints that match ICC standards, so
Re: custom dot gain curves
2001-10-14 by Martin Wesley
Todd, The custom curve is to get WYSIWYG inside of Piezo. In theory, you should make a seperate curve for each paper/profile combination you use. The procedure
[Digital BW] Re: A Call for Standards (Permanence/Stability)
2001-10-14 by Martin Wesley
Jack, Well said and I agree with you. I gave up encouraging friends and family to have some B&W prints made of their weddings years ago. The entire archival
Re: [Digital BW] PIEZOGRAPHY B&W on BC Eclipse SATINE
2001-10-14 by Martin Wesley
Bill, Nothing absolute but there is relative data. Paul Roark has be consistently performing comparative fade testing using high intensity fluorescent light.
Print on Display
2001-10-14 by wilfred71118@yahoo.com
I have been reading for the longest, the opinions of Piezo vs. MIS. Can anyone tell me where in the country, one could go and veiw a print exhibition, that
Re: Win ME 1280 drv applicable for 1290 and MIS VM Hex
2001-10-14 by Martin Wesley
... wrote: (snip) ... inks ... Bernd, Well that is certainly intrigting and I will give it a try myselt to see what happens. As I recall you
Re: [Digital BW] Re: A Call for Standards (Permanence/Stability)
2001-10-14 by Steadman Uhlich
John, Thanks for posting. But I missed your point about the guy with high standards and why his client (wealthy) left him. Is it because they wanted color and
Re: [Digital BW] Epson's P.I.M./Consumer ColorSync?
2001-10-14 by Johnny Deadman
... not only that but Epson s handling of color spaces in the Epson inkjet driver is not merely incorrect but completely impenetrable. The drop-down settings
Re: custom dot gain curves
2001-10-14 by John Vitollo
... learn ... (presently MIS ... find it. Todd, Here is the direct link for the Piezography manual:
FW: A call for standards
2001-10-14 by ternahan
... From: ternahan Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2001 14:22:25 -0700 To: 3000 Subject: A call for standards Lest we
custom dot gain curves
2001-10-13 by Todd Flashner
Forgive me folks, as I don t have the Piezo software I don t have instructions for setting up custom dot gain curves, but I d like to learn more about them to
Re: [Digital BW] Are Quadtone prints "Giclee"
2001-10-13 by Robert Morrison
And then take a picture of it with film and print as a cibachrome. $^) Oh, and I think that s what his studio assistants were for...they trained by drinking
Re: [Digital BW] Re: A Call for Standards (Permanence/Stability)
2001-10-13 by JackG
Good Afternoon All, I have been in the photography business for over 35 years. Very seldom do people ask how long a print will last. In fact if the
[Digital BW] Re: A Call for Standards (Permanence/Stability)
2001-10-13 by Sam A. McCandless
... Aren t they also supposed to have less in the 5500? And isn t it supposed to be due to revisions in the driver? (I thought instead of, rather than in
Re: [Digital BW] Epson's P.I.M./Consumer ColorSync?
2001-10-13 by Carolyn Frayn
Mark, According to the latest MacAddict review of the Photo 785EPX: Epson s new Print Image Matching (PIM) technology is designed to make an end-run around
Re: [Digital BW] Re: A Call for Standards (Permanence/Stability)
2001-10-13 by Steadman Uhlich
Mark, Here is a case where I completely disagree with you. Quality products usually cost more. And quality providers generally offer some type of guarantee or
Re: [Digital BW] Are Quadtone prints "Giclee"
2001-10-13 by Jerry Olson
Mark, I can see in my mind exactly what Serrano would do with a piezo print. He d put it in a mayonaise jar and fill it with his own personal Urine, or perhaps
Re: [Digital BW] Re: A Call for Standards (Permanence/Stability)
2001-10-13 by Jerry Olson
Well what do you do when a customer buys a chromogenic or R print? Do they ask if the colors will fade, how long they will last before fading, or anything like
Re: [Digital BW] A Call for Standards (Permanence/Stability)
2001-10-13 by Jerry Olson
Mark, If you use a 100% Cotton rag paper that is acid free and pH neutral, and archival pigment inks, you are very likely to make prints that won t fade or
Epson's P.I.M./Consumer ColorSync?
2001-10-13 by Mark Tucker
I saw today in that fine journal of contemporary truth about the photography industry, American Photo, an ad for Epson. This may have been out for some time,
Re: [Digital BW] PIEZOGRAPHY B&W on BC Eclipse SATINE
2001-10-13 by Jerry Olson
Got the same blurb Maritn, I m going to try it out now. Jerry.
Re: [Digital BW] Are Quadtone prints "Giclee"
2001-10-13 by Mark Tucker
... wrote: It does sound a bit snobbish though, and in french slang, means ... NOW we re getting somewhere, folks! I beg to differ Jerry; I
Re: [Digital BW] Are Quadtone prints "Giclee"
2001-10-13 by Jerry Olson
You can if you want. Iris Giclée is trademarked, but just Giclée isn t. It does sound a bit snobbish though, and in french slang, means to ejaculate, so
Re: [Digital BW] Win ME 1280 drv applicable for 1290 and MIS VM Hex
2001-10-13 by Ruhrfoto/Bernd L.
... Paul. I included a sheet with the printed MAC test strips for you in my package for the ongoing Print Exchange. Should reach you soon. On the PC the 1280
Re: [Digital BW] Brit pack
2001-10-13 by Julian Thomas
GREAT!! I ll be bringing some prints for Mwords and to do the gallery rounds - you can give me your opinion! Should have the flex with me if I m allowed any
Re: [Digital BW] Brit pack
2001-10-13 by Johnny Deadman
... Hi Julian It looks as though we are finally going to coincide. I am planning to be in the UK from 19 Nov -- 26 Nov or so. Let s work something out! -- John
Re: [Digital BW] Re: A Call for Standards (Permanence/Stability)
2001-10-13 by Robert Morrison
... You can say that again. I have an Epson 1270 print (you know the archival dyes ) printed on their Epson Heavyweight Matte paper...was that 50...or was it
Re: A Call for Standards (Permanence/Stability)
2001-10-13 by Mark Tucker
... wrote: Don t hold your breath. Epson is your best shot with this, and you can see ... If I had money on the table (which I do), I d
Re: [Digital BW] Want a free profile for a great paper?
2001-10-13 by Robert Morrison
On 10/13/01 9:07 AM, Steadman Uhlich ... Excellent idea, Steadman...Robert
Re: [Digital BW] PIEZOGRAPHY B&W on BC Eclipse SATINE
2001-10-13 by Robert Morrison
Regardless...the black is amazing...but the paper definitely would need to be profiled to use it with an Epson driver...something that many of you could do.
Brit pack
2001-10-13 by Julian Thomas
I m in the UK 22-27 Nov. Anyone want to have the second meet of the Brit Pack dig printing group?? Julian ... Julian Thomas Bruc 168-6-1 08037 Barcelona
[Digital BW] A Call for Standards (Permanence/Stability)
2001-10-13 by Paul Roark
... That s easy to answer. They are going to fade and color shift. Of course, it s all relative. Depending on the multitude of factors, one can limit the
Re: A Call for Standards (Permanence/Stability)
2001-10-13 by jcamp@mr.net
I agree that it s a serious problem, made worse by various reports, some widely accepted and some constantly argued, about fading and color shifts; even on
Re: [Digital BW] A Call for Standards (Permanence/Stability)
2001-10-13 by derek_c@cix.co.uk
There s an easy way around that problem. Offer a lifetime reprint guarantee, stamped or printed on the back of each print. This won t affect the exclusivity of
Want a free profile for a great paper?
2001-10-13 by Steadman Uhlich
I completely agree with Robert here and encourage you Piezographers out there to send a message email to Jon Cone (and Bill Bergh) requesting that they
Re: [Digital BW] PIEZOGRAPHY B&W on BC Eclipse SATINE
2001-10-13 by Tyler Boley
... Sorry Robert, but unless black ink only is specifically selected in the driver, it will print any kind of file with all the inks. It just won t be
[Digital BW] Win ME 1280 drv applicable for 1290 and MIS VM Hex
2001-10-13 by Paul Roark
Bernd, ... Since the Mac/1290 looks to be a major standard in Europe, I m happy to write curves for it if someone with a scanner can send me good scans of the
Re: [Digital BW] A Call for Standards (Permanence/Stability)
2001-10-13 by Steadman Uhlich
Mark, As usual, with your directness and honesty, you hit the nail on the head. I agree with your sentiments. I don t think you will find any hard facts.
Re: A Call for Standards (Permanence/Stability)
2001-10-13 by Tyler Boley
... Couple of quick comments- snip ... And you haven t been able to do that ever, I don t think it s gonna haapen anytime soon. I d make a commitment now to
Re: [Digital BW] PIEZOGRAPHY B&W on BC Eclipse SATINE
2001-10-13 by Robert Morrison
You aren t using a curve and you are printing a grayscale file...therefore it is automatically black ink (remember printing BW images with the Epson driver
Re: A Call for Standards (Permanence/Stability)
2001-10-13 by iamjeanluc@yahoo.com
One of my clients is a huge foundry that makes cast iron industrial products for the plumbing market. They have an artist residency program that essentially
Re: [Digital BW] PIEZOGRAPHY B&W on BC Eclipse SATINE
2001-10-13 by Bill Morse
Martin, what do we know about longevity/tone shift etc. with Satine and VM inks? As a more general question, is there a place in the files section where this
Re: Printer for B&W
2001-10-13 by Alan Zinn
Roger, Please give me a call or email me here in EL to talk b/w printing, share info. I have sick 1160 and piezo setup. Looking for new b/w printer gear same
A Call for Standards (Permanence/Stability)
2001-10-13 by Mark Tucker
(NOTE: This should also probably be labeled a Rant, but I haven t written it yet, but it s early, and I m hung over, and I just got back from a long road trip