Re: MIS VM Hex Paper Comparison
2001-09-28 by Tom Keesling
Martin, I got the SFA from Atlantic Exchange in 24 x 30 inch sheets and then cut it as needed. I didn t mention in my original post that I ve ordered some
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New memeber
2001-09-28 by reinah78@aol.com
Hello All! I am a new member to this group and I have a question. I currently own an Olympus Camedia 3040Z Digital and I am looking to add an SLR camera to my
Re: MIS VM Hex Paper Comparison
2001-09-28 by Martin Wesley
Tom, Your impressions are most welcome. With little or no opportunity to see the real thing we have to rely on verbal evaluations of the materials. I am
Are there profiles available to use Epson 870 with MIS VM inks?
2001-09-28 by Herbert Sitz
I d like to convert an Epson 870 over to use MIS VM inks. But I can t seem to find any mention here of available profiles/workflows that have been developed
RE: [Digital BW] Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-28 by Austin Franklin
... I understand what you re saying...but if you could only buy 2000 degree temperature gauges, by standard, then your example would be closer to being the
Re: Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-28 by mh@toomanyartists.com
... I started using photoshop with version 1.0 and as far as I can remember it had a similar histogram. I think the extra stats like count, mean, standard dev
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Bronzing/haloing...what to do???
2001-09-28 by SKID Photography
... Paper coating is a *very* complex issue. My source of information here, about the coatings is: Stability Issues and Test Methods for Ink Jet Materials ,
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-28 by Austin Franklin
... Something I think might be useful to me is for me to be able to identify what on the histogram corresponds to what on the image...like when you mouse over
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Smoothness - 1280 MIS VM v. 1160 Piezo
2001-09-28 by sdmey4@aol.com
In a message dated 09/27/2001 8:31:28 PM Pacific Daylight Time, mwesley250@earthlink.net writes:
Re: Smoothness - 1280 MIS VM v. 1160 Piezo
2001-09-28 by Tom Keesling
Paul, I did a comparison last week of 1440 and 2880 on a small photo I was restoring. I was using the nc curve in Windows and printing on a 1280. I didn t take
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-28 by Nij
Thanks Martin ;) I don t have the history on Photoshop, let alone PS Histograms. I know that as a programmer a couple of years ago, I wouldn t have had the
Re: Smoothness - 1280 MIS VM v. 1160 Piezo
2001-09-28 by Martin Wesley
I just want to chime in here and second everything Paul wrote below and to add a couple of points. The 1280 with the Epson driver set to 2880 dpi is
Re: [Digital BW] MIS VM Hex Paper Comparison
2001-09-28 by Tom Keesling
Paul, The difference I m observing isn t great, but I m not sure I can visually distinguish a 2%-point difference. I need to do my comparison using one of the
[Digital BW] Re: sizing uncoated papers
2001-09-28 by mh@toomanyartists.com
... yeah, I lost track of my numbers, (I was pricing a lot of the stuff on their site, like that nice 8x10!) How many sheets could you coat with a liter do you
Re: [Digital BW] Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-28 by mh@toomanyartists.com
... I wasn t really saying most should, I was just wondering why they didn t since they are incapable of capturing anything out of their range anyway. It is
Re: Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-28 by Martin Wesley
Nij, An excellent idea and another example of what could be done with the histogram in Photoshop that seems like a rather trivial piece of programming. Has the
Re: [Digital BW] sizing uncoated papers
2001-09-28 by Martin Wesley
David, In all fairness to Hawk Mountain and the other paper manufacturers I have to point out the Kodak, Agfa, Ilford, etc. have never told us the blend of the
Re: Bronzing/haloing...what to do???
2001-09-28 by Martin Wesley
Harvey, I have to disagree with you on this one. Just put a drop of pigment ink on a piece of paper and watch it bleed out from the contact point. Paper is an
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-28 by Nij
Or, to make things simple to program... Two 256pixel wide windows: Top window shows 8 bit histogram, as you move mouse over this, or perhaps click on a
Re: [Digital BW] MIS VM Hex Paper Comparison
2001-09-28 by Jerry Olson
Paul, what does torchon and wells river read for blacks? On the traveling portfolio, the deepest black of all the prints is wells river, but of course that
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Bronzing/haloing...what to do???
2001-09-28 by SKID Photography
... Pigment inks *never* absorbs into *any* paper. They are made to sit on the surface. The problem with pigment inks on glossy paper is that the inks
Smoothness - 1280 MIS VM v. 1160 Piezo
2001-09-28 by Paul Roark
I received samples 1280 output which used the MIS VM variable-tone inkset printed at 2880 resolution. As one would expect, it is smooth -- smoother than
Is it a raw scan? was Re: Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-27 by Martin Wesley
... wrote: (snip) ... bit ... histogram ... scan with ... expanded ... alike, ... surprised at how ... just low ... data? ... Todd, Austin, The two scanners
Got it: was HELP NEEDED QUICKLY!
2001-09-27 by SKID Photography
Got it...Thanks to all! Harvey Ferdschneider partner, SKID Photography, NYC
Re: [Digital BW] Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE ScanMulti PRO
2001-09-27 by Austin Franklin
... Higher bit depth, whether high bit justified data, or low bit justified data, can represent/hold a higher dynamic range. High bit justified data will show
RE: [Digital BW] Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-27 by Austin Franklin
... There is no difference in quality of data whether it s high bit or low bit justified, it s the same data. ... Technically, you could make them
HELP NEEDED QUICKLY!
2001-09-27 by SKID Photography
Dear Group, With all that s been going on here in NYC while trying to get my prints done for the print exchange, I seem to have lost Shaun s US address to Fed
Re: [Digital BW] sizing uncoated papers
2001-09-27 by davidhatton@totalise.co.uk
... ingredients ... many ... different ... See that s the problem. You guys keep this stuff close to your chest so people become dependant on you. ...
[Digital BW] Re: sizing uncoated papers
2001-09-27 by davidhatton@totalise.co.uk
Hi, The coating at Lotusviewcamera is in DM (German Marks) 38 DM = 17 dollars US so you can get 1 liter for 38 bucks. Not so expensive after all I think
[Digital BW] MIS VM Hex Paper Comparison
2001-09-27 by Paul Roark
Tom, ... When I scan Eclipse and EAM, MIS VM test strips together, and put the EAM 100% black level at 100%, the Eclipse reads only 95%. In a similar
Re: [Digital BW] Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-27 by Todd Flashner
Well it s brought out that I was under a false impression about raw data and histograms, especially in light of the fact there was a justification option. I
MIS VM Hex Paper Comparison
2001-09-27 by Tom Keesling
I m still very new to both BW printing and the MIS VM inks, but I thought I d share what I found this morning when printing a photo restoration image on
RE: [Digital BW] Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-27 by Austin Franklin
... Hum. Pro s and con s. I don t know that there are any, per se, it s just a way of storing the values. Let s see if I can come up with some ;-) You can t
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-27 by Jason DeFontes
Yeah, I agree. If you represent the histogram as bar graph with a 1 pixel line for each value then the graph would be many many screens wide. That s not the
Re: [Digital BW] Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-27 by Todd Flashner
... Austin I have to admit, with my math impairment I m not rock solid on the mechanics of this, but that s okay, I just need to understand it well enough to
Re: [Digital BW] Getting started -- Cone or MIS?
2001-09-27 by Jerry Olson
The 1160 is the machine of choice for black and white printing. The 1280 is also an excellent choice. The cone Piezo inks are quite warm, I would say brown on
RE: 4 Peter Palmer[Digital BW] Re: Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-27 by Austin Franklin
... Thanks. Are the sample scans real or simulated ;-)
4 Peter Palmer[Digital BW] Re: Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-27 by Martin Wesley
... believe ... range ... Austin, There is a review of the Minolta which includes sample scans, comparison Nikon 8000 scans and scan times at:
RE: [Digital BW] 16-bit histogram was Re: Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-27 by Austin Franklin
... Yeah, I d really like to see better monitors...higher resolution and better tonality handling. Something can look great on the screen, but because of the
[Digital BW] 16-bit histogram was Re: Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-27 by Martin Wesley
... on screen, ... to? Austin, Sorry, I was referring to the situation where the histogram has gaps, the onscreen image still looks good but when you print the
RE: [Digital BW] Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-27 by Austin Franklin
... Not quite right. The value of 2 is twice as bright as the value of 1, and the value of 3 is three times a bright as 1 etc. 100 is twice as bright as 50.
Re: Bronzing/haloing...what to do???
2001-09-27 by Martin Wesley
Terry, Sadly to say, pigmented B&W inks and glossy papers don t mix well. The papers do not absorb the ink and it sits on the surface causing the problems you
[Digital BW] Re: sizing uncoated papers
2001-09-27 by mh@toomanyartists.com
It is precisely that reason that one might want to consider this route; everyone has a different combination of ink/printer/imagery and different preferences
Re: [Digital BW] Re: sizing uncoated papers
2001-09-27 by J. Arthur Davis
-mh If you think $38.00 is a lot of money for 500ml of coating then you better stick with the papers that are available presently. It is going to cost you far
Re: [Digital BW] Bit depth, was Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO
2001-09-27 by Todd Flashner
... No, you got me great, thanks! But there are a couple of points I m still squiffy on. ;-) ... Okay, this whole ratio thing: when you talk about each next
Bronzing/haloing...what to do???
2001-09-27 by Terry S
Greetings...I am new to this group, so please excuse me if there is an existing thread relating to this that I have missed. If so, please direct me to same. I
Re: sizing uncoated papers
2001-09-27 by mh@toomanyartists.com
... You didn t look in the right place. I could see this as being something I would like to try, but the cost in money and time would be great. Their 500ml
Re: [Digital BW] sizing uncoated papers
2001-09-27 by mh@toomanyartists.com
... I think I can speak for most of us on this list in saying that we are not as happy as we could be with the papers currently on the market. I want someone
Re: sizing uncoated papers
2001-09-27 by Mark Tucker
... This is liquid photo emulsion, similar to LiquidLight, for coating paper for DARKROOM work; not for inkjet printing. I agree with Diana; why try to
Triton Grey System (Was: sizing uncoated papers)
2001-09-27 by Alessandro Pardi
Anyone knows what this Triton Grey System they talk about is? (Follow the Digital darkroom link in the web page indicated below). Alex ... From: