Canon MP980 Printer
2009-01-05 by m_hoffman@ymail.com
Has anyone had a chance to check out the B&W quality on this interesting machine? Specs include 2 levels of black cartridges, 1 pL droplet, negative scanning
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Re: LCD Monitor Calibration - OT
2009-01-05 by andre1moreau
Thanks to Jon and C.David for their replies. I ll try to provide more information that I hope can shed more light unto the observation of traces of color
Re: B+W Scans from RGB Scanners
2009-01-05 by Lincoln Michaud
It is true that the direct conversion to greyscale from RGB in Photoshop changes to the red channel. You can check this easily by: converting an image to
[Digital BW] Re: B+W Scans from RGB Scanners
2009-01-05 by Louis Dina
... Correct, Bill. When converting from color to grayscale in Photoshop (using Desaturate or Mode : Grayscale), Photoshop takes its tonal values as follows:
Re:Epson Print Academy?
2009-01-05 by Tom Fielder
Absolutely - - sign up now. I attended the EPA in Dallas a few weeks ago. I enjoyed the seminar so much that I am taking my wife and son to the EPA in Chicago
Re: [Digital BW] Re: B+W Scans from RGB Scanners
2009-01-05 by Steve Clark
My vote would be to scan B&W neg as a single channel on the scanner. Especially if it s a prosumer scanner. My reasoning would be the optics and ccd alignment
ABW question
2009-01-05 by Stephen Kobrin
While I am very pleased with the capabilities of ABW printing with the Epson 2400, I miss the control over tonality I had with Paul Roark s inksets -- the
Re: [Digital BW] Re: B+W Scans from RGB Scanners
2009-01-05 by Bill Morse
I don t believe that s true. You can test this with a Channel Mix layer, just compare the conversion with and without. To the OP; if you have signifcant
Re: [Digital BW] Re: B+W Scans from RGB Scanners
2009-01-05 by Peter De Smidt
It depends on the scanning software. Some, like Vuescan, allows the user to choose which rgb channel is used to make the grayscale channel.
Re: UT-R18
2009-01-05 by pr_roark
Hi Bob, ... The UT14 is what I see as the UT2 replacement. It comes with Glop instead of sepia, but that is easy to change. ... in ... I d recommend MIS
Re: B+W Scans from RGB Scanners
2009-01-05 by outdoornm
Dale, I cannot speak to scanners specifically, but Photoshop converts to grayscale directly in the red channel. ie, Image Mode grayscale (100% red, 0%
Re: Ebony BO + Claria colour inks
2009-01-05 by pr_roark
... On my 260, I found that a Claria black cart would not work with MIS color carts also installed. I had to have all Claria or all MIS chips. It might be
Epson K3 Pigments
2009-01-05 by Brian Corll
Does anyone know what the exact yellow pigment is that is used in the Epson UC K3 inks ? I haven t been able to locate this info anywhere. I d like to know
Re: [Digital BW] Re: LCD Monitor Calibration - OT
2009-01-04 by Cdtobie
I m not simply saying the end user must do these things in the right order; I m explaining that the software will run you through doing most of them in the
B+W Scans from RGB Scanners
2009-01-04 by dale40203
How does an RGB scanner determine Greyscale equivalents? Is there a formula it applies to the three components? If so, would the color fringing I see on some
Re: [Digital BW] LCD Monitor Calibration - OT
2009-01-04 by Cdtobie
The same calibrator is being used with two different software packages to calibrate the same display. It produces rhe same gray balance both times. That
Epson UC K3 Pigments
2009-01-04 by Brian Corll
Does anyone know what the exact yellow pigment is that is used in the Epson UC K3 inks ? I haven t been able to locate this info anywhere. I d like to know
Re: [Digital BW] Epson Print Academy?
2009-01-04 by Eugene Coggins
It s been about five years since I attended one. But I can tell you it was the best investment I ever made. Tons of how to information on printing and
Re: Epson Print Academy?
2009-01-04 by ilford100
We sent our daughter to Track 2 in Atlanta and she came back armed with a ton of information and new ideas. We use ImagePrint RIP so I won t let her use them.
Epson Print Academy?
2009-01-04 by rosscavanagh
Hey, Just a lurker who gleans a lot of great info from this group. One of these seminars is coming to my city and I was wondering if anyone in the group has
Re: UT-R18
2009-01-04 by Roger
I can t say much about most of your post, but for inks for the R1800 I d look at Epson K3 Yellow over R1800 yellow for convenience, cost, and improved
Re: Ebony BO + Claria colour inks
2009-01-04 by hp9180profile
... G day to you too (from a Kiwi living in the UK) ... with ... they are. I believe you are right, same as 1400. As long as you use only the eboni and do not
UT-R18
2009-01-04 by Bob Marsolais
Paul, I ve started a project designing a UT2-like inkset for the R1800/R1900. The UT2 inkset you designed for the 1280 was fun to use and I miss its
Re: [Digital BW] LCD Monitor Calibration - OT
2009-01-04 by Jon Cone
... is consistent both times. What another device would think is neutral might well be a bit different. David, Are you saying that Andre can not calibrate
Re: [Digital BW] LCD Monitor Calibration - OT
2009-01-04 by cdtobie
On Jan 3, 2009, at 6:46:24 PM, andre1moreau wrote: After calibrating two Samsung monitors, one 22 and one 30 with GretagMacbeth
[Digital BW] Re: LCD Monitor Calibration - OT
2009-01-04 by Jon Cone
Well Andre, This begs the question of you... Did you, or if you did, were you successful in setting the temperature and brightness, etc using your display s
Re: [Digital BW] Re: LCD Monitor Calibration - OT
2009-01-04 by cdtobie
On Jan 4, 2009, at 11:24:48 AM, Jon Cone wrote: This parallels a discussion in progress on the Piezography list. What you did when
Re: LCD Monitor Calibration - OT
2009-01-04 by Jon Cone
Andre, This parallels a discussion in progress on the Piezography list. What you did when calibrating your two LCDs was not to calibrate your two LCDs but to
Re: [Digital BW] HP Z3100 Vivera Grey
2009-01-04 by pr_roark
... The bottle some HP grey was is has a magenta stain on it just like the blended or shaded , neutralized carbon inks I ve mixed. So, that remains evidence
Ebony BO + Claria colour inks
2009-01-04 by phil_nuggent
G day all from Australia, I just bought the Epson 1410 (pretty sure it s the same as the 1400)as my first photgraph printer. Funds didn t permit a more
Re: [Digital BW] HP Z3100 Vivera Grey
2009-01-04 by met.graphix
Interesting stuff. BTW Any more evidence of magenta stains with the Vivera Gray? Dario
Re: epson 3800 printer
2009-01-04 by Gary Benson
Hi Michael, I have an Epson 2400, 2200 & 1280...but the 3800 is really tempting. I enjoyed your Smugmug photos/galleries. I feel much like you....ie I m
LCD Monitor Calibration - OT
2009-01-03 by andre1moreau
Hello, After calibrating two Samsung monitors, one 22 and one 30 with GretagMacbeth Eye-One Match 3, I ve noticed that when displaying a 21 Grayscale
Re: [Digital BW] HP Z3100 Vivera Grey
2009-01-02 by pr_roark
To update my quick and dirty comparative fade test of Vivera grey v. Eb6, MIS LK, and 3D-LKn, they are all so stable that I can t see any reason to worry about
Re: [Digital BW] Scanhancer???
2009-01-02 by Roger
Erik s still around and corresponding with folks like me on photo.net. Try his site again in a day or so if you can t reach him via email below. Roger ... and
Re: archival labels
2009-01-02 by steve_wadlington
I print on matte paper. I allow a good drydown period, flip the print over and print the label on the back. 1) Create a new PS document the same size as the
Re: [Digital BW] Scanhancer???
2009-01-02 by aitor Peña Inclán
Hi, Try this email. His name is Erik. Unless I buy them some years ago and could not work scanhancer@ziplip.com Randy Rancier el 02/01/09 5:44 escribió
Scanhancer???
2009-01-02 by Randy Rancier
Does anyone know if the Scanhancers for use with the Minolta Multi Pro film scanner are still available? If not does anyone out there have one for sale? I
Re: dark print
2009-01-02 by the_mark_pv
Hi Matthew, I actually am not using QT yet. When I tried it on my R2880, it printed with big problems on the borders, but I do not know if it is due to too
Plan for a better New Year
2009-01-02 by Kevin
This last year has been difficult, and we all hope for a better new year. If the fruit of a tree is bad, it does no good to fix the fruit. You must fix the
archival labels
2009-01-02 by fultonpark1
I am in search of archival labels that I can put on the back of my prints. Any suggestions for an alternative would be greatly appreciated. Happy New Year To
Re: [Digital BW] Viewing Lights
2009-01-01 by rternbach
I apologize if this has already been discussed, but I remeber hearing a professional printer say that when he has an exhibition he supplies one 4700K bulb per
Re: [Digital BW] Viewing Lights
2009-01-01 by dlruckus
I can t speak for hi output very broad spectrum led lighting but I can say a bit for generic LEDs. I have an ongoing project of a diy XYspectro utilizing
Re: how do I check levels in non-transparent carts - other than view my monitor?
2009-01-01 by Paul Whiting
Here it is three colors, even cheaper: http://www.cyberscale.net/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=75&osCsid=63f401c3410b598399f7ac8ecb0e47d6 Paul
Re: how do I check levels in non-transparent carts - other than view my monitor?
2009-01-01 by Paul Whiting
... Miraculous... looked in our stuff draw and found it right away. I was going to post a photo of it, but Googled on letter scale and my first hit found
Re: dark print
2009-01-01 by Matthew Newhook
What I had actually meant to say in my original post was that the glossy profile for Kirkland glossy that I got from Paul s site resulted in a print (on
Re: dark print
2008-12-31 by the_mark_pv
This, by the way, is the same thing I noticed as well. Monitor is profiled properly, when I print color the matching of print and monitor is impressive.
Re: epson 3800
2008-12-31 by digikdm
Ep 3800 produces great B&W prints. You won t be dissappointed.
Re: [Digital BW] Viewing Lights
2008-12-31 by Ernst Dinkla
... Paul, Video and camcorder users need small floods and spots with continuous output. It looks like they embrace LED lighting faster, armatures that have all
Re: [Digital BW] epson 3800 printer
2008-12-31 by Mark Nelson
Not only does the Epson 3800 make great black & white prints, bit it also makes the best digital negatives of any current Epson printers for alternative