Epson "Greenies": any cure w/o going to dedicated system
2001-08-04 by Rick Schiller
Hi to all, I m new to the BW Digital group. No doubt this has been covered extensively so my apoligies for rehashing this. I just sent my Epson 870
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Re: [Digital BW] Buying Archival Matt/fading
2001-08-04 by Jerry Olson
Morning Tim. I profiled (I think) my monitor yesterday with photocal s spyder. I have to run tests today. I am generally very happy with the Generations inks.
Re: [Digital BW] Buying Archival Matt/fading
2001-08-04 by tyork@accesscable.net
Hi Jerry, Please let me know how your tests turn out on the color inks. What are the color gamut s like? How would you rate the color inks,gamut, longevity
Re: [Digital BW] Buying Archival Matt/fading
2001-08-04 by Jerry Olson
Nothing fancy Allen. My tests are only to compare one inkset with another and to see how long each lasts before beginning to fade, shift, change color, etc. I
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Introducing myself.
2001-08-04 by Rodolpho Pajuaba
... Thanks for the kind words. Regarding my workflow: I shoot normally, in RGB, and convert to Grayscale as the last step, after sizing, sharpening , whatever
Re: [Digital BW] Digital Negs
2001-08-04 by Bill Morse
David- Bowhaus uses a Kodak LVT- I have had great success with it, primarily w/ T-max 4x5 s 80 res, enlarged to 20x24 and above. It s a great service. (wish I
Re: Duotone Workflows
2001-08-04 by tyork@accesscable.net
Hi Martin, Thank you for your suggestion. I am grateful for any and all help. If I can get close to the quality I saw in that seleniun print years ago I will
(Fwd) Jazz: PhotoMesa - A Zoomable Image Browser
2001-08-04 by Tim Spragens
For those of you interested in software. The article is interesting, but I doubt I ll find the time to do much with the program itself. I would be interested
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Arches Bright White
2001-08-04 by Tim Spragens
Thanks for the tips! A new medium - Digital Albumen Prints sounds impressive. I wonder if I ll ever find the time to try. I assume that the soap is used to
Epsons from abroad, was: Re: [Digital BW] Digest Number 8
2001-08-04 by Tim Spragens
... I fear there would be liability risks here, unless the importer wanted to rework the printers to work on US voltage. I also wonder if the printers here are
Re: [Digital BW] Panorama Paper
2001-08-04 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
Steadman, Well I did use to cut mat board with a straight edge and an Exacto knife. If you cut two 13 wide strips off the two finished edges you would have
Re: [Digital BW] Digital Negs
2001-08-04 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
David, I couldn t find much on the 2080 on the web but one blurb claimed that there was superior alighnment of the RGB lasers over the LVT giving enhanced
Re: Digital Negs
2001-08-04 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
Phil, By now you are hopefully in Oakhurst having a great time. I checked A&I s site and it is a Lightjet 2080 which was made by Cymbologic. Cymbologic doesn t
Re: [Digital BW] Digest Number 8
2001-08-04 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
Victoria, Bernd, Thank you for checking. While not the easiest way to go if 1160 s can be found in the U.S., the non-U.S. sources could become a way get a new
Re: [Digital BW] Panorama Paper
2001-08-04 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
Thanks for the tip! It looks a little friendier to get started with. Martin ... though it ... slick ... called ... 40,00), but ... PTPicker ... software.
Re: Introducing myself.
2001-08-04 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
Welcome Rudolpho, It is nice to see that the group is literally spanning the globe already. I enjoyed your site and the cyanotypes. I wish I could see them in
Re: [Digital BW] Panorama Paper
2001-08-04 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
John, Sounds interesting. Did you get the design off the web or is this your own invention? Martin ... the lens ... 17mm and ... quick ... of the ... problems.
Re: Duotone Workflows
2001-08-04 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
Tim, Give this a try. Just a starting point. Convert a grayscale to RGB. Create a Levels adjustment layer. Switch to the Red channel and set the center gamma
Buying Archival Matt/fading
2001-08-04 by allentakichi@earthlink.net
Jerry, Exactly what are your test conditions? Specifically, is your test paper directly up to the window glass? What is your humidity like? How much sun are
Re: Arches Bright White
2001-08-04 by Dan Culbertson
... Don t laugh, these work pretty good -- pain in the rear to do though. For pigment inks or dye inks that won t work with gelatin (see below) use liquid egg
Hahnemühle in Los Angeles, CA:Freestyle
2001-08-04 by antonisphoto@yahoo.com
I was very surprised today to find the whole range of Hahnemühle papers packaged under their original manufacturer name available on the shelves at=
Re: [Digital BW] Panorama Paper
2001-08-03 by Steadman Uhlich
Martin, I follow your thinking. But I differ. I think it would not be too hard to take a 36 wide roll, unroll a 36 length, cut it to that length, take that
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Eureka: Wunder Papier Found
2001-08-03 by Steadman Uhlich
Greetings Bernd! Yes, you made me jealous! (grin) So to make up for it....why don t you use your ample stock of sample sheets and test several profiles for us
Re: [Digital BW] Digital Negs
2001-08-03 by Phil Bard
This is a question for Antonis. He has a lot of experience with them. My impression is that the LVT has dynamic range limitations... Phil
RE: [Digital BW] Panorama Wunder Papier? was Re: Eureka: Wunder Papier Found
2001-08-03 by Nij
I spoke to a Hahnemuhle representative today - he will be sending me some samples of the new paper (I am way behind in that respect!) I m afraid I forgot to
Re: [Digital BW] Arches Bright White
2001-08-03 by Tim Spragens
And a few other no doubt expensive papers that look like they would be worth exploring. Has anyone come up with a home-brew coating for printing on art papers?
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Spectratone Quadtone Inks/to Martin
2001-08-03 by Jerry Olson
Yes, he has some wonderful images on his site. I just love the Turtle in Church! Jerry
Digital Negs
2001-08-03 by Phil Bard
Everyone, I won t have anything to report on the tests I m conducting with A&I until early next week. I spoke with them moments ago and they said film should
RE: [Digital BW] Digest Number 8
2001-08-03 by Victoria Bampton
Great idea Martin. I couldn t find a voltage switch, but the sticker on the back says 220-240v ~ 50-60hz 0.2A, if that makes any sense to you. :) Victoria ...
Re: [Digital BW] Panorama Paper
2001-08-03 by Johnny Deadman
... yeah I have both of these and run PTgui under Virtual PC on the mac. But neither is a really *slick* interface compared to Realviz stitcher or even the
Re: [Digital BW] Panorama Paper
2001-08-03 by Rodolpho Pajuaba
... Actually, there is a very good interface for Dr. Dersch s tools, called PTGui.(www.ptgui.com) It s last version is shareware (about US$ 40,00), but is
Introducing myself.
2001-08-03 by Rodolpho Pajuaba
Hello, all, This is my first post to the group, I want to introduce myself: My name is Rodolpho Pajuaba, I m a photographer in Curitiba, Brazil, and I work
Re: [Digital BW] Panorama Paper
2001-08-03 by Rodolpho Pajuaba
... Actually, there is a very good interface for Dr. Dersch s tools, called PTGui.(www.ptgui.com) It s last version is shareware (about US$ 40,00), but is
Re: [Digital BW] Panorama Paper
2001-08-03 by Johnny Deadman
on 8/3/01 1:35 PM, mwesley250@earthlink.net at mwesley250@earthlink.net ... yes a mount which holds the camera vertical with the nodal point of the lens over
Re: [Digital BW] Panorama Paper
2001-08-03 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
John, Looks like good stuff but a bit of a learning curve . I will download it and take it out for a spin. Is that a camera mount? Thanks, Martin ... links ...
Panorama Wunder Papier? was Re: Eureka: Wunder Papier Found
2001-08-03 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
Bernd, You since you have contact with Hahnemule, would you be kind enough to ask them about the possibility of obtaining the new paper in 13 and 17 rolls?
Re: [Digital BW] Panorama Paper
2001-08-03 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
Steadman, You re absolutely right about the Epson roll adapters for the desktop models. I unfortunately bought the roll adapter for my 1270 and I doubt its
Re: Spectratone Quadtone Inks/to Martin
2001-08-03 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
Allen, Well here I am again, the man with the endless questions. I do appreciate all the information though. I am learning a hell of lot here! Thanks for
Re: [Digital BW] Panorama Paper
2001-08-03 by Johnny Deadman
on 8/3/01 11:45 AM, mwesley250@earthlink.net at mwesley250@earthlink.net ... These are the tools I was referring to. They do a wonderful job, though it takes
Re:Panorama Paper
2001-08-03 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
Antonis, That is a facinating site! I wonder where he gets his 10X46 film and how he developes it! Not to mention printing. There is no doubt a way to do it,
Re: [Digital BW] Panorama Paper
2001-08-03 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
Antonis, No I was not familiar with them. It looks very good and I can t believe it is freeware There also appear to be a lot of good links to other
Re: [Digital BW] Buying Archival Matt
2001-08-03 by Jerry Olson
No fading for at least 2 months in a south window in North Dakota! Generations is really good on Epson Archival Matte, one of the best. (Up here). Jerry
Re: [Digital BW] Digital Negs
2001-08-03 by David Corwin
... Phil- Out of curiosity, have you tried the LVT film recorder at Bowhaus? (Not that I have, but they have such a great rep). Wonder what kind of film
Re: Eureka: Wunder Papier Found
2001-08-03 by ruhrfoto@yahoo.de
Steadman, just couldn´t resist to make you a little jealous ;-) Some minutes ago, I got my Photo Rag 308gsm sample sheets from Hahnemühle. 8 sheets of DIN A
Re: [Digital BW] Panorama Paper
2001-08-03 by Johnny Deadman
on 8/2/01 11:26 PM, mwesley250@earthlink.net at mwesley250@earthlink.net ... About 7 or 8 inches I think. Yes, the panos don t work at all well at small sizes.
EU Epson prices, dealers, voltage; was: Digest Number 8
2001-08-03 by ruhrfoto@yahoo.de
Victoria, Roger et al, here comes a list with some European dealers, which sell Epson 1160. The price is about $ 285 plus shipping . It includes 16% taxes in
Re: [Digital BW] Panorama Paper
2001-08-03 by Steadman Uhlich
I think the best cost effective solution is buy the roll, cut off the 36 inch length and hand feed it. Roll adaptors made for photo (lightweight paper) are
Re: Duotone Workflows
2001-08-03 by tyork@accesscable.net
Hi Allen, Thank you for your suggestions. I would like to achieve a b/w with as close to a selenium look as possible. I know that is difficult because of it s
Re: [Digital BW] Digest Number 14
2001-08-03 by Roger Smith
... Thanks for the response and suggestions concerning the 1160 Epson printer. Thanks to you folks, I have located a referb (I feel comfortable with these as I
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Epson Archival Matte vs alternatives
2001-08-03 by tflash
... Well, it depends. I haven t tried as many as I d like. I think they all have different dot gains, but some more than others. The Hawk Mountain papers all