Re: MIS Eboni 6 no longer available?
2009-01-18 by ebenostby
... Would replacing some of the distilled water with (more) photo-flo help? (I m a 1400 user and would like to keep on with a similar workflow...!)
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[Digital BW] Re: Epson ABW
2009-01-18 by Tyler Boley
Brian, you must have read that about QTR, where it is indeed the case. But any setting in ABW uses a fair amount of color ink. Tyler ... track of ... which is
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Epson ABW
2009-01-17 by Brian Corll
Clayton, As I understand it from something I read somewhere (can never keep track of these things) when you select warm as your tone in ABW you are really
OT: The Book Depository
2009-01-17 by Richard Smallfield
Hi, I thought this book shop might interest people on this list - no shipping charges from the UK. Here s a Bill Brandt book very cheap, as an example:
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Kayenta
2009-01-17 by Richard Smallfield
... How does the dmax compare? PremierArt Matt BW is an excellent similar paper. Richard -- www.richardsmallfield.com I never notice what has been done. I
Re: Kayenta
2009-01-17 by Paul Whiting
I took a closer look when I discovered I still had some Kayenta left. It seems (again, through my untrained eye) ever so slightly less white than the Lasal,
Re: [Digital BW] MIS Eboni 6 no longer available?
2009-01-17 by pr_roark
... I doubt MIS will sell the base. IF they ve decided to pull the plug on Eb6, I d guess the base is part of the reason. That 1800 carts apparent reaction to
Re: Poor man's densitometer
2009-01-17 by donbga
Dave, Just an FYI, if you haven t done so already I would suggest that you scan a calibrated Stoufer s 21 step, step tablet to determine what the true dynamic
Re: [Digital BW] MIS Eboni 6 no longer available?
2009-01-17 by kwalsh74
Paul, What about the MIS ESC-BASE-4-UC? They claim it can be used to dilute inks and specifically say it can be used with Ultratone inks. I guess the
Re: MIS Eboni 6 no longer available?
2009-01-17 by kwalsh74
Paul can correct me if I m wrong, but my understanding is that the E-6 base (100% Eboni) is available as the MK or Matte Black ink for many of the MIS
Re: MIS Eboni 6 no longer available?
2009-01-17 by the_des_bois
Paul, If, in fact, MIS discontinues E-6, might they only sell the base? Or might they let us know what the base is so we can blend our own? Thanks, Denis
Re: [Digital BW] MIS Eboni 6 no longer available?
2009-01-17 by pr_roark
... No, I ll ask Zeiss what is going on. There are some issues that I suspect they are concerned with, but I have not heard. ... Part of the problem may be
RE: [Digital BW] MIS Eboni 6 no longer available?
2009-01-17 by Gary Wagner
Paul, Did you find out anything about the discontinued Eboni 6? I am about to purchase an Epson 7600 and was going to use Eboni 6 in it. Is there a substitute
Re: Kayenta
2009-01-17 by Clayton Jones
Hello Paul, ... Sorry, I never used Lasal. When it first came out some people said it was the same, then later people said it was different, then I stopped
Re: Epson ABW
2009-01-17 by Clayton Jones
Hello Brian, ... I m not sure about the yellow, but I think that when you select one of the preset tones, such as Warm, that all it s doing is moving the tone
Re: Austin Center for Photography
2009-01-16 by David Keenan
... John -- I can understand your concern but acronyms cross over so many boundaries, physical and otherwise, that I see little
Epson ABW
2009-01-16 by Brian Corll
I have been experimenting with different B&W tones using the ABW driver. When I set the tone to Warm and Light, I have noticed that no yellow seems to be used,
Re: [Digital BW] MIS Eboni 6 no longer available?
2009-01-16 by John Labovitz
... Wow, that s a bit of a shock. Although I understand there are often reformulations and other reasons to discontinue a product, I find myself a bit anxious
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Kayenta
2009-01-16 by Lloyd Braddy
This IS good news if they haven t changed the formulation! Can anyone here tell me if the 17 x25 cut sheets will fit into a Epson 4800 paper tray? My ruler
Re: Kayenta
2009-01-16 by Paul Whiting
So, Clayton, can you tell me how it differs from Lasal? To my untrained eye, I couldn t really tell much difference. Kayenta with a single Eboni cartridge on
Re: [Digital BW] MIS Eboni 6 no longer available?
2009-01-16 by garyphoto6
I spoke with MIS and they said that Eboni6 has been discontinued. There will be a news posting on the site in the next day or two. Gary Wagner Paul, Can you
Re: Kayenta
2009-01-16 by Clayton Jones
Hello Richard, ... You beat me to it :) This is really good news. Kayenta was one of my favorites, for Eboni BO and K3. I hope it really is the same and not
Re: Kayenta
2009-01-16 by Paul Whiting
Thanks, Richard, I heard that too. Kayenta was the first Moab paper I tried and was sorry to see it go. I started using Lasal because Moab suggested it as a
Kayenta
2009-01-16 by Richard Smallfield
Hi, a quick note to say that Moab are releasing Kayenta again, do to demand. Richard -- www.richardsmallfield.com When choosing between two evils, I always
Re: [Digital BW] MIS Eboni 6 no longer available?
2009-01-16 by pr_roark
... As far as I know, nothing has changed with respect to Eboni-6. The link I have in my PDF -- http://www.inksupply.com/eb6.cfm -- seems to still be working.
Re: [Digital BW] MIS Eboni 6 no longer available?
2009-01-16 by Randy Rancier
Why don t you try calling or emailing MIS s support department and check to see. I have never had a problem calling them and they are very helpful. Randy
RE: [Digital BW] MIS Eboni 6 no longer available?
2009-01-16 by Gary Wagner
John, When I click on that the link to order it says Item not Available . Paul, Has Eboni 6 been discontinued? I am using it in my 1400. What would you
Re: Epson 1400 cartridge question
2009-01-16 by mixtebike
MIS Associates, the UT-14 inks vendor, suggests starting with the Epson inks on their web site. They report several ink incompatibilities, particularly if you
Premier Imaging Generations Alise papers
2009-01-16 by pr_roark
I received samples of the new Premier Imaging Products Generations Alise fine art papers, both natural and bright white. Premier Imaging claims these
Re: [Digital BW] MIS Eboni 6 no longer available?
2009-01-16 by John Labovitz
... That does seem very strange. I can t find it either, as linked to from the usual places. However, I did finally come across a link on the New Products
MIS Eboni 6 no longer available?
2009-01-16 by Gary Wagner
Hello, I was looking on the MIS web site for Eboni 6 ink but it is not longer listed. Has anyone heard that it was discontinued or am I just not looking in the
Re: Poor man's densitometer
2009-01-16 by dpgoldenberg33
Hi, I have been doing something quite similar, but using an Epson V500 scanner. Something that others might find useful is a great, and free, image analysis
2200 printer +UC inks and QTR profiles
2009-01-16 by frankg_photo
Epson 2200 Mac OSX UC inks I am looking for paper profiles that didn t come with the QTR installation. I know you re supposed to be able to make them yourself
Austin Center for Photography
2009-01-15 by ausdlk
I am the Founder of the Austin Center for Photography . We re a very young organization but have big plans to splash onto Austin s
Re: [Digital BW] Poor man's densitometer
2009-01-15 by kwalsh74
... Excellent suggestion. Just did this with another paper I was calibrating this evening. Fussiness of moving around the selection rectangle and hitting
Re: [Digital BW] Poor man's densitometer
2009-01-14 by ender100
Hi Ken, This works well—I have done something similar for scanners within my Curve Calculator II software, which determines curves for digital negatives, but
Poor man's densitometer
2009-01-14 by kwalsh74
I just wanted to post a note that some might find helpful. I don t own a densitometer and wanted to linearize some profiles. I saw Paul s write up on using a
Re: 3MK vs. EB6-YK profiles question (for Paul?)
2009-01-14 by pr_roark
Hi Ken, ... I m glad that inkset approach is working for you. I think it makes a nice, easy outfit to live with. I like the idea of only 2 inks to mess with.
Printing Scratches with R1800
2009-01-14 by hp9180profile
I am getting what look like fine scratches on my R1800 prints that rum in the direction of the printhead travel. They look to me like there might be some very
Re: 3MK vs. EB6-YK profiles question (for Paul?)
2009-01-14 by kwalsh74
Hi Paul, Thanks so much for the profiles and the info. I had to wait a few days before trying this out as two of my el-cheapo E-bay refillable carts had bad
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Epson 3800 ABW & C7 inks
2009-01-14 by Gary Wagner
Clayton Thanks for the information regarding papers and OBA. I had used K3 on my 3800 and thought the results looked very good. The two issues that concerned
[Digital BW] Re: Epson 3800 ABW & C7 inks
2009-01-14 by Clayton Jones
Hello Gary, ... I haven t used it but have heard a lot about it. I think that s the best dmax you ll get from a cool toned paper. Most of them are under 1.7
Re: Keeping big prints flat in the frame. (Framing 101)
2009-01-13 by Randy Rancier
You ve made some good points, you are right though, dry mounting is less desirable than attaching prints with T-hinges, but if you want large prints to stay
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Keeping big prints flat in the frame. (Framing 101)
2009-01-13 by Bruce Watson
... You must be joking. That s certainly not the case at AIPAD shows, full of dealers who know Adams and Weston inside out. I ve never seen a yellowed dry
Re: Keeping big prints flat in the frame. (Framing 101)
2009-01-13 by djon43
... mounting it to any stiff board, ... mounting to a high quality Foamcore crumbles with age. You re mounting on something that won t last twenty years. ...
[Digital BW] Re: Keeping big prints flat in the frame. (Framing 101)
2009-01-13 by Randy Rancier
Yes this is true, buffered board should not be used with art work that is sensitive to an alkaline environment, as some of the older photographic process are.
Re: [Digital BW] Wide Format Printers for Eboni-6 ??? Also, Switching inks on 13/17" printers
2009-01-13 by John Labovitz
... Oh, that s very good to know -- thanks. It means there s that many more older printers out there to make into nice B&W printers! --John
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Keeping big prints flat in the frame.
2009-01-13 by olaf ringdahl
Thank you, Randy. It is responses like yours that make this list vitally important to all us black and white printmakers. Olaf
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Keeping big prints flat in the frame. (Framing 101)
2009-01-13 by E Neilsen
Randy, I recommend that you review the use of acid free and buffered board for use with various media. For some photo prints, this is VERY important. From my
Re: Keeping big prints flat in the frame. (Framing 101)
2009-01-13 by Randy Rancier
I have recently taken a week long class in framing for professional framers and I currently work at a frameshop and gallery and I am considering opening my own