Re: printing with MIS inks
2009-09-21 by flashinet
Paul, I m using 1400. Probably for 1800 3K makes more sense. Now I want to try to cool off Eb6, I saw your advice to try LC from UT14, I ll get it today. I ll
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2009-09-21 by flashinet
Paul, I m using 1400. Probably for 1800 3K makes more sense. Now I want to try to cool off Eb6, I saw your advice to try LC from UT14, I ll get it today. I ll
2009-09-21 by pr_roark
... I think you ve basically got it. You don t mention what printer you re using, and the results will differ with different generations of printer. The 1400
2009-09-21 by Jacob
Since I ve started to learn monochrome printing I m trying to figure out the best set of inks. I put results of my experiments in article in my blog
2009-09-20 by voranado
I have an R800 that I have not used in a year. As I recall, it has Cone inks in it. It worked the last time I used it, subject to the typical crabbiness about
2009-09-20 by Eugene Coggins
It s automatic. Zero problems. Manually reverse roll back the roll paper stock and the 4800 will automatically know that you are using the sheet feeder or
2009-09-20 by Tom Fielder
In connection with the 4800, can anyone share any experience over the difficulty of switching between the roll feed and sheet feed modes? Is it easy to use
2009-09-20 by scott_now_coming
You should be able to re-fill the original Epson carts. I ve re-filled mine for my 4800. I just purchased a 4880 today and finished setting it up. I m going
2009-09-19 by Mark Savoia
He was talking about a 9800. Look below. Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com
2009-09-19 by deanwork2003
What are you talking about Mark. I just did it recently on the 9600 when one of the Piezo cart chips was misaligned. The new printers you can t. He was talking
2009-09-19 by Mark Savoia
No. Chip sensors CAN NOT be turned off, it is flashed into the motherboard. Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com
2009-09-19 by Ken C
Is there a similar procedure for the 9800? Thanks. Ken
2009-09-19 by john
There is a procedure for turning off the chip readers on the 76-9600s. They always show full. You can see the ink levels in the carts. See the Epson Large
2009-09-19 by paulmwhiting
Richard and Jim, Well, this am I printed on the PremierArt Fine Art 205 (apparently was previously called PremierArt Smooth Hot Press Fine Art 205) and looked
2009-09-19 by met.graphix
My experience with the funnel fill carts on a 7600 is not very positive: some could not be detected by the sensor, others had a tendency to let air in the line
2009-09-19 by troutfly24
This is a Photoshop script, that works just fine for those of us who don t have anything more than a scanner. Chartthrob
2009-09-18 by paulmwhiting
Hi Richard, Well, the truth is, I haven t tried the photo version - just the museum variety. And even if I did I have no way to measure the difference with any
2009-09-18 by Keith
You might want to check Jon Cone s site: InkJet Mall http://shopping.netsuite.com/s.nl/c.362672/.f No experience, but Jon Cone s Piezography B&W inkset is very
2009-09-18 by brouwerkent
Hi All I am seriously contemplating buying a 4880 since there are some great rebates going right now. (850 off) I am planning to use my own (MIS or HP Paul
2009-09-18 by KentB
Hi All I am seriously contemplating buying a 4880 since there are some great rebates going right now. I am planning to use my own inks, but have some concerns
2009-09-18 by Richard Smallfield
Hi Paul, have you measured a difference in dmax between the photo and museum versions of Alise? That aside, I find the increased gamut of brightened papers can
2009-09-18 by paulmwhiting
PS: forgot to mention: I chose to go the museum type route.
2009-09-18 by paulmwhiting
Yes... and note that there are two: photo and museum. The photo variety uses an OBA (Optical Brightening Agent) and the museum type does not. So the photo type
2009-09-18 by andrevallejo
Hello all. Is this the Alise you re talking about? http://www.atlex.com/premier/fine-art-smooth-alise-250-300.htm best,André
2009-09-18 by met.graphix
And what about the color of this paper compared to the PA smooth, does it look cooler, warmer, the same...? Dario
2009-09-18 by pdesmidt tds.net
Paul R wrote: Arches is already internally sized with gelatin, I believe. What little information I found on the likely long term archival effects of this
2009-09-18 by pr_roark
... The Alise dmax is higher than the old PA Matte BW, which was very good. The PA Matte BW was an alpha cellulose based paper that was not considered fine
2009-09-18 by pr_roark
... I dillute Eboni with what I call C6 base. See http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/Ink-Mixing.pdf I ve been using this Eboni mix as well as MIS s Eboni-6 for
2009-09-18 by pr_roark
... I find the dmax with Arches Hot Press to be good enough with no coating at all. So, I don t mess with any of the coatings. While I think experimenting
2009-09-18 by Jim Goshorn
Hi Paul, ... Very interested in hearing the results on any matte paper that has a high D-Max. Jim
2009-09-18 by paulmwhiting
Robert, Glad I m not the only one confused! But when my Premier Art Smooth Fine Art 205 paper comes today (that s what the tracking # said) I ll make a side by
2009-09-18 by robert49brake
... And just when you thought Epson had the corner on confusing names, Premier Imaging has replaced Matte b&w with Deluxe Presentation Matte. Both are a
2009-09-18 by paulmwhiting
Richard, First, I find the names of those papers rather confusing. I ve been using PremierArt Smooth Fine Art 205 Paper - is that the same paper you re asking
2009-09-18 by danspixels
I have to ask, what is it diluted with?
2009-09-17 by Richard Smallfield
How does the dmax of the Alise compare with PremierArt Matte BW - aka Premium Matte? (I don t understand why they would discontinue such a good paper.) thanks,
2009-09-17 by faeofavalon
Hey gang - In regard to using Arches Hot Press or really any other printmaking paper with ink jet printers, what do you coat/size the paper with? I am about to
2009-09-17 by paulmwhiting
Thanks, Paul, I ll try that... once again, I thank you for the heads up on that paper. The blacks are deep and rich, just as you said. But the rest of the
2009-09-16 by pr_roark
... No, I don t think it does. ... LK is about 30% PK. If you want to use a dilute Eboni, try 18% Eboni. The density graphs are not totally parallel for
2009-09-16 by baecht1
I don t have any banding problems, I don t have any problems at all currently. I already check greyscale and black ink only. I just wanted to know if it used
2009-09-16 by pr_roark
... Try the Premier Art Smooth 325 R-1800 3-MK profile. I think PA 325 prints almost exactly like the Alise, but with a somewhat lower dmax. I ve profiled
2009-09-16 by Alan Scharf
Dennis, once (only) I found that BO produced banding, and I had to switch to greyscale. Otherwise BO works great for me with the 2200, in spite of Epson s
2009-09-16 by baecht1
When printing BO does the 2200 use the light black. Can I use Ebony diluted 50% to get close to the same thing. Dennis
2009-09-16 by paulmwhiting
Hello again, everybody. Well, after considerable roller cleaning I finally got Alise loaded in my R1800 (see earlier post), rear manual feed. I then proceeded
2009-09-16 by Michael King
No... board doesn t bend. I think the smallest Epson printer with a straight through paper path that you need for board is the R2880 Mike 2009/9/16 Andre
2009-09-16 by Andre Vallejo da Silva
Will board papers like this and Ilford Smooth Wave Pre mounted Board run well with an Epson 1440? Andr�
2009-09-15 by paulmwhiting
May your show go well! As for thumbtacks, my wife and I ran a gallery here in Billings for a few years and a friend hung his photos that way. He gave an
2009-09-15 by paulmwhiting
Clarification: when I say the paper shoots right through I mean the Alise. The cleaning paper is supposed to do that.
2009-09-15 by paulmwhiting
First time I ve tried this paper... I tried loading a single sheet in the single sheet feeder in back as well as the normal sheet loading slot. I sprayed some
2009-09-15 by pr_roark
I m going to be part of a photo show at Gallery Ten-Twenty-Nine, 1029 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA for October and November. SB has an evening art walk
2009-09-15 by James Irelan
Glad to hear it. MIS are the ones I ordered. I had terrible problems about 5 years ago with Lyson- cost me a huge amount of time, money and effort, so much so
2009-09-15 by Michael King
James did you try lifting the CIS ink levels above the head? The biggest problems with CIS are when you have the ink bottles too low (starving the head of ink)