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2001-09-05 by robkay100@yahoo.com
Hi First let me thank you all for your knowledge, and willingness to share it with so many. The time spend by Paul and others has saved my time and made my
2001-09-05 by Martin Wesley
Jerry, What all this makes me wonder if the other 3 inks in the quads really are just dilutions of the black? Seems to me if they were, you would still have
2001-09-05 by Randy L
I meant generations color inks. I should have been more specific. How do you think generations color ink will print? Randy
2001-09-05 by toomagenta@aol.com
I just ordered an Epson 7000 from Jim Robbins at actjimrobbins@aol.com. you can call him at 1 888 286-8801. He works with an outfit called All Square and he is
2001-09-05 by Dan Culbertson
... Yep -- color is much more saturated and for black & white prints blacks were much more black -- and getting a run with consistently good registration was
2001-09-05 by Dan Culbertson
... Dammit Tyler -- I told you not to tell anyone about my new conceptual art project! Now they all will be doing it an the price will go down to only
2001-09-05 by Dan Culbertson
... Spectratones on Ilford glossy. Dan Culbertson
2001-09-05 by Dan Culbertson
... You dilute them with clear base (sold at the MIS site but only for the older style inks). This is an ink base with the same viscosity as the inks so it
2001-09-05 by Jerry Olson
I think it entirely possible that some hot young artist could do a dip and dunk and then some how display them in a bizzare way and put them in an exhibit of
2001-09-05 by Tyler Boley
... But none of them will have eggs or Milanta, and yours will tower above them all! They will be tearing their hair out when no one is willing to pay your
2001-09-04 by Jerry Olson
Mark, I just printed some photos with the epson archival paper at 2880, with the VM black ink. You got the standard ink, which is not as black as the VM ink.
2001-09-04 by Jerry Olson
Martin, Nick, Just tried some prints on the Epson Archival matte paper, Black ink only, with the VM MIS coldtone HEX inkset. Printed at 2880, with the Photo
2001-09-04 by daviddstock@earthlink.net
... a ... The Legion rep confirmed on the phone that there are optical brighteners in the paper. Pretty much any paper that white has brighteners in it,
2001-09-04 by Shaun Granleese
Digital Printmakers! The final list of participants was posted yesterday. I highly recommend you read Jason DeFontes print exchange suggestions, especially in
2001-09-04 by Antonis Ricos
... Can anyone confirm that Legion Matte actually HAS optical ... Mark, if Joshua Levine doesn t pick up this thread, email him directly: levij@
2001-09-04 by Antonis Ricos
Hello Gary, thanks for visiting here and for the kind words for this group. While you have already gotten pretty solid advice, I thought I d give you some...
2001-09-04 by Martin Wesley
Mark, Of course the easiest way to check is to see if that old black light is in the back of the closet somewhere. Black light will cause the OBA s (Optical
2001-09-04 by Martin Wesley
Willi, Almost. Both ConeTech (PiezoBW) and Lyson plan to release Quadra tone ink cartridges for the 1280. In the meantime you can buy empty cartridges or a
2001-09-04 by Mark Tucker
... actual color is magnificent. I m going to try printing at 2880 right now just ... Sorry, Jerry. Forgot to specify. I have the MIS 6-color dyes loaded. In
2001-09-04 by Mark Tucker
... Can anyone confirm that Legion Matte actually HAS optical brighteners in it? After reading this thread, I cancelled an order from MediaStreet for
2001-09-04 by Johnny Deadman
... I think PTgui s a lot easier than PTpicker, and the optimisation tools are FAR better. -- John Brownlow http://www.pinkheadedbug.com
2001-09-04 by daviddstock@earthlink.net
Hi, Tyler, and all. Yes, I just bought a 7000, and am joining the arduous search for paper-ink combos for grayscale printing. One small piece of information: I
2001-09-04 by Rodolpho Pajuaba
Why are you trying with VPC? I tried, and the memory needs were bigger then with PTPicker. I simply gave up with it, and ran PTPicker instead - it´s as easy
2001-09-04 by Jerry Olson
Mark, what black ink? I have been using the VM black, and the actual color is magnificent. I m going to try printing at 2880 right now just to see if it
2001-09-04 by Jerry Olson
No, I ve not tried the 2880 YET! and I ve had the printer 5 months or so now. You have to set the media on a glossy film or paper setting to get the 2880. I
2001-09-04 by Jerry Olson
You are doing something right. SAVE your Recipe ! After profiling my printer, blacks and grays are fairly neutral with the MIS color FOUR ink pigs... Jerry
2001-09-04 by Jerry Olson
Best quality and size for what you want is the Epson 7000 (Dye, also third party pigmented inks) or the 7500, EPSON archival 200 year inks, The prints look
2001-09-04 by wnebel@yahoo.com
Hi All, Is there a all black cart avail. for the epson 1280 tp replace the color? Or do I have to just print with the color cart? Thanks Willi
2001-09-04 by Jerry Olson
Todd, I think the eclipse blacks are about the same as the Photo Matte from legion, and darker than the Museo. What black ink do you have with your VT inkset?
2001-09-04 by Johnny Deadman
is anyone out there using PTgui as the front end for panotools? if so, have you tried to download the latest update and install it? every time I try to do this
2001-09-04 by Martin Wesley
Garry, Some questions, are you looking to print B&W using a color ink set or are you planning to dedicate a printer to B&W only? You mention a sepia portrait
2001-09-04 by Martin Wesley
Mark, The Color Life paper is available on the Epson on-line store in 8.5x11 and 13x19. It is described as a semigloss. I have some on order for my wife s
2001-09-04 by Todd Flashner
Jerry, First off, I really only tried this around four times, so I don t really recommend it as anything other than something to mess with for now, plus it
2001-09-04 by Mark Tucker
... textured things, this method should work VERY well. It sure makes a nicely ... I just tested an image. A greyscale file, printed 24x30 , at 1440, using
2001-09-04 by daschkenas@aol.com
Thanks again Jerry. I guess that I must be doing something wrong, or right, to be able to get great looking b&w prints using a 6 color inkset. I will try the
2001-09-04 by Phil Bard
You ve come to the right place for advice. Maybe you ll get a little too much... Quad black printing is the hot item these days. Beautiful tonal range and
2001-09-04 by Jerry Olson
... Are you speaking of enhanced Generations QUAD inksets? I didn t know they were out yet. Eclipse prints beautifully on my 1280 printer with the MIS
2001-09-04 by Jerry Olson
Ah yes. If your images are primarily of stone or other nicely textured things, this method should work VERY well. It sure makes a nicely Toned print. The
2001-09-04 by Jerry Olson
... Hi Dave, Because most of them get color crossovers like reddish shadows and cyan highlights. This is a horrible combination in my opinion. Especially
2001-09-04 by Tyler Boley
... snip... ... David, so you re still out there somewhere? I wish I knew some answers too. The only possible useful comment I have is that Torchon, and it s
2001-09-04 by Jerry Olson
Todd, can you get consistently perfectly registered prints if the paper gap is tight enough? J
2001-09-04 by Jerry Olson
Todd, how many pixels did you feather your mask for the blacks? I ll try this! Jerry
2001-09-04 by Sam A. McCandless
... Thanks Jerry. This was on your 1280 at 2880? Sam
2001-09-04 by Nicholas Hartmann
... Actually there is an awful lot of black and near-black in that image I sent you. I don t recall the histogram itself, but I would bet it piles up like
2001-09-04 by Nicholas Hartmann
... Thanks to Martin (and Tyler and Todd) for their kind words on the black-only printing method. The bottom line is that it works for me and my negatives and
2001-09-04 by Nicholas Hartmann
... Mark - That look of perfect neutrality is exactly what I was after. _All_ the quadtone prints I have seen have at least a subliminal look of being
2001-09-04 by gazzzzperth@yahoo.com
After stumbling around photography groups and finding a whole heap of trash, it was refreshing to find a group ( this one) that shows an impressive depth and
2001-09-04 by Mark Tucker
I thought I d just pull-the-pin add some more confusion to the search for the best papers. Just when you thought it was safe to choose and profile , here are
2001-09-04 by hgporter@yahoo.com
Several years ago I looked at creating direct mail peices of my B&W work. I investigated multiple press passes through Black ink. But multiple black is more
2001-09-04 by James E. Martz
... Doesn t work. Try: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/printerrepair instead. **************** James E. Martz Milan, OH jemartz@earthlink.net *****************