Re: Getting started -- Cone or MIS?
2001-09-30 by Martin Wesley
Jim, I m glad to hear you are getting some good results. I also salute your persistence through all the problems you have had over the past few months. This
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[Digital BW] Re: Getting started -- Cone or MIS?
2001-09-30 by Paul Roark
... The Woolf workflow is an 8-bit, non-partitioning method that is simple and fast, but it really does not take full advantage of what quads with the Epson
Re: QuadTone and Epson 1270/1280
2001-09-30 by Martin Wesley
Andy, Nij, The Epson driver is limited to 44 on the 1270 and 1280, so if you want to go longer than that, the Piezo drive will print any length. It might be
Re: Getting started -- Cone or MIS?
2001-09-30 by Jim Hayes
A caution: I had a problem with Piezo inks. I no longer think they are viable for longterm use in 1160. Hate to say that, that s just my experience. My
Re: [Digital BW] QuadTone and Epson 1270/1280
2001-09-30 by SKID Photography
You would need to go up to the Epson printer models 7000 (7500) or higher to get those lengths (84 )...And even with those, there is a length limit, but longer
Mis Variable Mix Inks/ Paul's curves/ Royal Plush paper
2001-09-29 by John Vitollo
I ve been printing with the above combination with much success. A minor curve adjustment is all that is needed. Using Paul s warm curve (vmqw.acv) and a curve
Re: New Member
2001-09-29 by John Vitollo
... A close friend of mine just listed his new/unused Kodak 760 on ebay. He was up for a big digital job but it fell through.
RE: [Digital BW] QuadTone and Epson 1270/1280
2001-09-29 by Nij
Unless I m very much mistaken Andy, You could experience problems printing Anything 44 . A search of th elist archives will give you some ideas and answers.
[Digital BW] QuadTone and Epson 1270/1280
2001-09-29 by Paul Roark
Andy, The curves to control the 1280 and the MIS VM variable-tone inkset are essentially done. The 1270 curves are just starting to be written. So, if you
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Getting started -- Cone or MIS?
2001-09-29 by Jerry Olson
Piezo is brown only on a few pure white papers, such as legion photo matte, aspen dual sided matte, etc. On most other papers it is very warm in daylight,
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Getting started -- Cone or MIS?
2001-09-29 by Julian Thomas
The warmth of piezo also changes with the paper you use. Som En is very warm, William Turner, less so and Photorag even less - pretty near neuteral. Julian
Re: Getting started -- Cone or MIS?
2001-09-29 by hgporter@yahoo.com
... The 1280 ... pure white ... Jerry & I have exchanged opinioinated conversation about this. Piezo has a slight warm tone — But it is far from brown. The
QuadTone and Epson 1270/1280
2001-09-29 by buckwiet@yahoo.com
I m new to this list and digital printing. I haven t even bought a printer yet. Does anybody have any comments on the above combo? I m planning on using a CIS
Re: [Digital BW] new to board, new to digital
2001-09-29 by Maris V. Lidaka, Sr.
The ColorVision Suite is a good selection. To answer your question, it includes Profiler RGB and Profiler RGB creates printer profiles for RGB inkjets. So
Re: new to board, new to digital
2001-09-29 by Mark Tucker
... I use OptiCal with a DTP92 and it s great for calibrating the monitor. It comes also with PreCal. But people seem to like the Spyder as well for hardware.
new to board, new to digital
2001-09-29 by lyonscox@mindspring.com
Hello all, Will be reading along from time to time & undoubtedly will have a dozen or so questions before long. The boring but perhaps pertinent resources I
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Dynamic range and bit depth. How they relate.
2001-09-29 by Todd Flashner
... I think Martin makes a good point. Though I ve never been in this conversation to know how the scanner manufacturers get away making absurd claims. I ve
Re: MIS VM Hex Paper Comparison
2001-09-29 by Mark Tucker
... But all I need to do is give the sheet a ... If it s any consolation, you also need to give it a bit of an assist even with the 7000. The 425 weight makes
Re: MIS VM Hex Paper Comparison
2001-09-29 by Tom Keesling
Martin, I m cutting the SFA and other papers by hand at this point. I m not doing enough printing yet to justify the purchase of a cutter. It s not the most
Re: [Digital BW] Are there profiles available to use Epson 870 with MIS VM inks?
2001-09-29 by Martin Wesley
McKenzie, If you go to: Files Ink data MIS Variable Mix on the groups home page there is the text of a message Paul posted earlier outline the proceedure
Re: [Digital BW] Are there profiles available to use Epson 870 with MIS VM inks?
2001-09-29 by mckenzierussell79@yahoo.com
I m also interested in curves for the 870/1270 (I m assuming they would be the same.) I ve tried the 1280 curves, and I agree with Paul: the 1280 curves don t
Re: [Digital BW] Are there profiles available to use Epson 870 with MIS VM inks?
2001-09-29 by Martin Wesley
Paul, That would be great. There are a lot of 1270 s out there and they have been bypassed by Piezo. So a set of MIS VM curves would be of great interest.
Re: [Digital BW] sizing uncoated papers
2001-09-29 by Martin Wesley
David, No offense taken. I actually applaud anyone s efforts to gain a more direct control over their materials and processes. I know what you mean about
Re: MIS VM Hex Paper Comparison
2001-09-29 by Martin Wesley
... then ... Tom, Are you cutting it by hand or do you have a paper cutter large enough to handle it? ... Rag ... sheets ... Let us know how you like it. ...
Re: New memeber
2001-09-29 by Martin Wesley
Michele, Welcome to the group! Well if you want to go top of the line digital in a 35mm form factor (there are other options up to view camera size) the I
Re: Dynamic range and bit depth. How they relate.
2001-09-29 by Martin Wesley
Austin, Well stated. I think some of the misunderstandings arise over confusions about what dynamic range is being discussed. Each point in the process has its
Dynamic range and bit depth. How they relate.
2001-09-29 by JR Geoffrion
... It s actually to the third power...as in, 8 bit RGB (8 bits per color) is ((2**8)**3) or 16,777,216, which is the same as 2**24th... Good catch... I
RE: [Digital BW] Dynamic range and bit depth. How they relate.
2001-09-29 by Austin Franklin
... It s actually to the third power...as in, 8 bit RGB (8 bits per color) is ((2**8)**3) or 16,777,216, which is the same as 2**24th... ... Not necessarily
RE: [Digital BW] Dynamic range and bit depth. How they relate.
2001-09-28 by Nij
I think this point is key. To the explanation of everything ;) Austin, I haven t followed you and Todd and Mike through every twist and turn of this
Dynamic range and bit depth. How they relate.
2001-09-28 by JR Geoffrion
I thought I d through in my $0.02 to clarify the issue a little bit. IMHO, Austin is pretty much on track. BD and DR are related. Put simply, one is base-2
Re: [Digital BW] Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGEScanMulti PRO
2001-09-28 by Todd Flashner
... Put aside how the image was captured; I m talking (for the moment) about a file of unknown origin (which is what I mean by a file already before us ). You
Re: [Digital BW] Are there profiles available to use Epson 870 with MIS VM inks?
2001-09-28 by Herbert Sitz
Paul - So there s still hope for me. Great!! Thanks. - Herb ... I ... that the ... are a ... inkset, so
Dynamic range and bit depth. How they relate.
2001-09-28 by Austin Franklin
There have been claims made that dynamic range and bit depth are not related. That is not true. They absolutely ARE related, and this explains why. What
nikon LS 2000 super cool scan
2001-09-28 by ternahan
For sale: Nikon Super Cool Scan LS 2000 (2700dpi) with original ICE. Works beautifully, nary a problem..I m upgrading to the 4000dpi. $700 Contact off list t
RE: [Digital BW] Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGEScanMulti PRO
2001-09-28 by Austin Franklin
... I don t know what their point is, but scanners/CCDs/ADs work the way I said they do. ... IMO, it s a silly exercise, that has absolutely no substance or
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Bronzing/haloing...what to do???
2001-09-28 by ternahan
I tried that but the paper is so soft it pleats. The transfer was kind of cool...anyhow it is something to do with wet ink prints. Another tip for drying, I
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Bronzing/haloing...what to do???
2001-09-28 by Todd Flashner
... I ve not done it, but I believe the best approach would be to tape your rice paper onto a leader: a piece of paper which does easily feed through the
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Bronzing/haloing...what to do???
2001-09-28 by ternahan
I once was trying to print on rice paper, but couldn t get it to feed. I wanted a translucent effect so I tried some architiect s vellum . It was a
Re: [Digital BW] Print Exchange Update
2001-09-28 by Jerry Olson
Hi Shaun, Here s my jpg for the little gallery you re making. Jerry [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: [Digital BW] Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-28 by Todd Flashner
... Our beloved unmentionables presumably scan at 14-bit, and reputedly capture a DR of around 3.7, and you believe are highbit justified, yes? If I scan a
Re: [Digital BW] Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGEScanMulti PRO
2001-09-28 by Todd Flashner
... Right, but doesn t that just show you CAN have one independent of the other? That IS the point, no? You ve always maintained that you can t get to a high
RE: [Digital BW] Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-28 by Austin Franklin
... It s still truly raw data either way...it s just how it s represented. ... A piece of film with a 3.7 DR SHOULD span (most of) the entire histogram if high
Print Exchange Update
2001-09-28 by Shaun Granleese
I ve been doing most of the Exchange communication off-list but thought it prudent to post an update here as well. The original deadline for submission is
Re: [Digital BW] Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-28 by Todd Flashner
... Mike, I hope my question didn t sound condescending-- It wasn t meant to be. I m purely playing catch-up with you guys. I never knew there was a
[Digital BW] Are there profiles available to use Epson 870 with MIS VM inks?
2001-09-28 by Paul Roark
Herb, There are currently no adjustment curves for the 1270 or 870 (which I beleive are the same except for size), and my initial experience is that the 1270
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-28 by Austin Franklin
... It does display the value, it was covered by another window...sorry.
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-28 by Austin Franklin
... Nice tip, but what it does isn t what you may believe...it only thresholds the data and distinguishes the parts of the image above and below that point,
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-28 by Rodolpho Pajuaba
... One can see what each part of the histogram represents on the image, by going on Image Adjust Threshold . Move the slider to the sides, and the b&w image
[Digital BW] Re: sizing uncoated papers
2001-09-28 by davidhatton@totalise.co.uk
Hi Mike, Obviously that would depend on paper size (in inches not size in size) and the type of paper. I think at that price it s certainly worth
Re: [Digital BW] sizing uncoated papers
2001-09-28 by davidhatton@totalise.co.uk
Hi Martin, I do understand what you re saying and I do agree that certain proprietry info needs to be confidential to promote not only R&D but competition. It