2001-10-11 by Martin Wesley
... old Zeiss ... this ... of a ... Gigabitfilm which ... resolution of ... about the ... course I ... the actual ... 100 years ... because ... 10times finer
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2001-10-11 by Robert Rex
Try M-207 from Paper Connection Int l (www.paperconnection.com). they are a direct importer from Japan. I did some tests on our 1270 (epson oem ink) and 860
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2001-10-11 by Austin Franklin
... Any time you are simulating continuous tone with solid ink colors, I d call it halftone. ... Sure to both. ... For that particular halftone it sounds like
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2001-10-11 by Austin Franklin
... Of course!
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2001-10-11 by grdglass@aol.com
Is there a way to create realistic looking fog in PS or with a third party filter? I have tried filling a layer with white, lowering opacity, adding noise,
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2001-10-11 by Carolyn Frayn
... Thank you Austin, that is a very kind offer... Let me look into it first and if I cannot find the info I ll write you off list... is that ok? Best, Carolyn
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2001-10-11 by Cathy Van Berg
Austin, So are you saying that all these Epson injet printers, even when using Piezography (drivers(software) and technology(hardware + software)) are actually
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2001-10-11 by Austin Franklin
... Yes, I thought you were calling the moire pattern rosettes, but I know what you are talking about. Sorry, since my head is in B&W (as well as what this
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2001-10-11 by Carolyn Frayn
Dear Austin, When I asked about the rosettes you changed that name to moire and I went with it. They are two different things and we were talking about two
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2001-10-11 by Carolyn Frayn
Thank you Rodolpho, I am aware of how the rosettes form from offset press printing, my question was how can you print in this fashion *without* getting the
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2001-10-11 by Rodolpho Pajuaba
... The rosette you refer to is the very principle of off-set printing, and it will be present in every piece of paper which was printed with a halftoned image
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2001-10-11 by Shaun Granleese
More specifically, I used tungsten light and didn t use a loupe. S ... wife ... piece
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2001-10-11 by Shaun Granleese
Jerry - unknown, intuitively I would expect they are the same as Piezo inks. I will take your comparison print from Bernd and soak it tonight. Just kidding.
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2001-10-11 by Shaun Granleese
Julian - this assessment is based on evaluation by myself and my wife (she s a big time PiezoBW user and fan) under incandescent light of the same image
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2001-10-11 by grdglass@aol.com
I thought the list might be interested in some tests I did on 5 Japanese papers designed for inkjet printing. The tests were done on an 1160 with MIS VM inks,
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2001-10-11 by Jerry Olson
Shaun, are the MIS FS inks waterproof? I liked the Lincoln inks a lot, but they ran like crazy if you got even so much as one drop of water on the prints.
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2001-10-11 by Carolyn Frayn
... In almost every magazine I scrutinize I see the rosettes, I thought that was a very acceptable thing. I was truly under the impression that if I did not
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2001-10-11 by Julian Thomas
Shaun, as someone who has just seen the difference between piezo and FIS can you describe the two. I don t like the blueness I ve ssen of MIS - how would you
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2001-10-11 by Austin Franklin
... If you are getting moire patterns, then the halftone algorithm is not very good. As I said, ordered dither doesn t have to give moire, and there are
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2001-10-11 by Austin Franklin
... Works for me ;-)
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2001-10-11 by Shaun Granleese
The mafia weren t interested so I set up a table at a flea market... Here s all the news that s fit to print regarding the ongoing exchange: - Wow! Nice work
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2001-10-11 by Carolyn Frayn
It could be that the term halftone was used to define the ordered dither you spoke of up until other dithering techniques became developed. This could be
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2001-10-11 by Austin Franklin
... That s all fine, but they are STILL all considered a halftone technique! ... I don t know what you mean by that...but if you are referring to the cell
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2001-10-11 by Carolyn Frayn
Austin, ... Thank you, this makes more sense. It is very frustrating when the printing companies I have dealt with are not aware of the different options when
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2001-10-11 by Cathy Van Berg
Now I m confused too. Since I am not an expert in the dot area, I have to defer to the book, Making Digital Negatives for Contact Printing by Dan
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2001-10-11 by Paul Roark
... Meta... what? (Choke) Tough issue. The reason I kept the toner as light as possible -- being just able to hit neutral at 90% on my 1160 -- was an attempt
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2001-10-11 by Austin Franklin
Yes, but that does not mean it s not a halftone.
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2001-10-11 by Jerry Olson
They do use a stochastic pattern. Jerry
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2001-10-11 by Austin Franklin
... Halftone is just the process/technique, the pattern used can be anything. I used to design and implement (in hardware) halftone patterns for a pre-press
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2001-10-11 by Ruhrfoto/Bernd L.
... wrote: Sorry, Shaun, this was for Shaun Granleese, who was the moderator of the ongoing print exchange. I really fear he went
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2001-10-11 by Tyler Boley
... snip... ... Bingo! I also think the print hue s appeal has a lot to do with the surface, and density range of the materials. A print color that looks
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2001-10-11 by Carolyn Frayn
Dear Austin, My understanding is that halftone is limited to a grid pattern... Stochastic is not. Stochastic printing does not use a grid as halftone does,
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2001-10-11 by Carolyn Frayn
me too, and then I made them mix my own white... my husband stays home. to not get the color you can t deal with ... YES! Like that living in a container of
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2001-10-11 by Austin Franklin
... Which tests? Are you talking about my conclusion to use Piezo, or the proposed tests to determine if Piezo prints with pure black ink? If you are talking
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2001-10-11 by Carolyn Frayn
Cleavis, Thank you for this post, I have seen some green silver prints and thought perhaps my vision has become so sensitive about green neutral prints, due
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2001-10-11 by albatros.bee@web.de
Hi, I have now an 1160 since 2 months and it seems indeed a good printer for b&w prints with archival ink. Being given that the 1160 is out of production since
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2001-10-11 by albatros.bee@web.de
... blacks. Part ... tables ... the image ... best ... print. Hi Burkhardt, this is interesting to me, because Triton was the first archival ink system I tried
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2001-10-11 by Nij
Austin, and all! I personally would be surprised if 100% black printed with just black on Piezo. This is because I guess that the starting point for Piezo is a
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2001-10-11 by Burkhardt Kiegeland
Martin, thank you for comment. Here are the benchmark data of an 80 years old Zeiss Tessar 4.5/300mm. I hope the date dont mess up during transport to this
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2001-10-11 by Burkhardt Kiegeland
The Triton neutral is in my Epson Color 3000, the MIS in the 1200. My 2nd 1200 is equipped with the MIS archival color inks. Burkhardt Kiegeland Servus
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2001-10-11 by Shaun Hines
From: Ruhrfoto/Bernd L. Reply-To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 00:08:09 -0000 To:
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2001-10-11 by ncm
Harvey, Might have been Japan. when we lived there in the 80s that was the law...which made for some pretty amusing magazines, since they imported Playboy etc.
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2001-10-11 by SKID Photography
... Cleavis, I think your perception is absolutely correct. For some, the be all, and end all, is a drop dead neutral print. For others it is just a starting
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2001-10-11 by Martin Wesley
Steve, There are two opinions on this. One is to go with the graphic arts standard 5000K color temperature illumination that is used in color reproduction and
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2001-10-11 by TerryR
Martin, ... ... And if I want to see the toning effects prior ... Martin, What I did was use Profiler RGB to create a preview only
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2001-10-11 by TerryR
Steve, I thought that I remembered seeing a post or two along these lines (too lazy to go through the archives I guess ). Most of my available time has been
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2001-10-11 by Martin Wesley
... wrote: (snip) ... Piezo ... direct ... and ... using ... but ... Terry, YES, YES, YES and YES. I have remarked upon all of the above and it has been noted
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2001-10-11 by Todd Flashner
... Exactly. Some of us just care more deeply about this mono hue thing than others. I m the kind of guy who has to go to three paint stores collecting a
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2001-10-11 by Martin Wesley
Cleavis, Excellent points. Most particularly what is neutral. I think the discussion is centered around two issues. One, the quad ink sets have tended to be
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2001-10-11 by Todd Flashner
... The ink separation curves you use for the MIS inks in the 3000 will be very important to how sharp and smooth your results will be with that printer. If
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