[Digital BW] Re: Qimage
2008-10-22 by Gary Gervin
David and Ernst, A great smile of delight has spread across my face as I read this. No, as a matter of fact I haven t tried that before, in fact it didn t even
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Re: [Digital BW] R1800/3mk failure (Ugh)
2008-10-22 by Sarah Renkes
Gar, that sounds like my stuff, though the photos I think you are referring to are set-up scenes with friends and strangers, no family in them. My website is
Re: [Digital BW] R1800/3mk failure (Ugh)
2008-10-22 by Gary Weaver
It just dawned on me that I think I ve seen some of your work online. Lot s of great BLACK areas - family?? I would 3x5 card the seperate problems and work
Re: [Digital BW] R1800/3mk failure (my error) HELP!!!
2008-10-22 by pr_roark
... I found my 1800 with both the 3-MK and 3-PKN in it tended to clog, whereas I don t have clogs with the 3MK and Eboni-6 or just clear base in it. I think
Re: OT - Digital Exposure
2008-10-21 by richardeskin
I find I take more shots, but more because I use the opportunity to look carefully at the histogram and use that as an exposure guide. This enables me to
Re: Qimage
2008-10-21 by richardeskin
I have only been using it for a short time but find that their sharpening algorithm is right on, I can t do better myself. Also, since I always sharpen after
Re: R1800/3mk failure (Ugh)
2008-10-21 by Sarah Renkes
Denis, thanks so much. That is practical advice I can use, and beats getting tears on my keyboard. And I will not even waste my time/ink with another front
Re: R1800/3mk failure (Ugh)
2008-10-21 by the_des_bois
Hello, I am sorry to read about your frustrating experience. Reading that money is tight and that this one will have to do for a year here are my suggestions:
Re: [Digital BW] R1800/3mk failure (Ugh)
2008-10-21 by Sarah Renkes
Colin, don t apologize. I am thankful to be hearing frm those of you that have had issues with this printer, because before I decided to get one (it is used,
Re: Epson 1400 with 3MK
2008-10-21 by pr_roark
... I hesitate to generalize based on only the one sample of a 1400 that I have. However, my 1400, with only the single K channel printing, is smoother than
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Qimage
2008-10-21 by Alan Zimmerman
I read with interest , the recent posts on Qimage. and I too, echo their excellent results .I am not a volume user but after trying a number of sharpening
Re: Epson 1400 with 3MK
2008-10-21 by frankbickelmeyer
... Hello Paul, thank you for your help! But another question, what do you think: is the quality of the 1800 with 3 MK better than the 1400 with BO? Is the
Re: OT - Digital Exposure
2008-10-21 by jhd622005
Dennis, If your shooting in a studio, u may want to profile your camera. Saves a bunch of effort. greyscale ... digital ... of ... histogram ... are so ...
Re: [Digital BW] R1800/3mk failure (my error) HELP!!!
2008-10-21 by Roger
If I were you I d get a syringe, bottom fill adapter and $18 bottle of Eboni and maybe an extra chip and cart or two for when they go bad. Then you will be
Graphic card for Photoshop users
2008-10-21 by andre1moreau
Hello, Seems there a graphic card for built specially for Photoshop CS4. http://www.nvidia.com/object/builtforadobepros.html This one is from Nvidia, maybe
Re: [Digital BW] R1800/3mk failure (my error) HELP!!!
2008-10-21 by Le Globe Trotteur
I am not sure if that can help. I use the SSC utility with my R220 and have been doing that for 2 years now. I have a CIS and use Dye Ink. When I get a nozzle
Re: [Digital BW] R1800/3mk failure (my error) HELP!!!
2008-10-21 by Michael King
Suggestion - life s too short - go get a R1900. Mine works great and it appears the 1800 cartridges are compatilble with 1900 as the refillable ones I got were
Re: R1800/3MK - Swapping Cartridge Positions
2008-10-21 by colingruk
... to, say, the yellow slot (I m not worried about colour printing). It looks to me like all I have to do is the following in my curve ... set LIMIT_GL to
Re: [Digital BW] R1800/3mk failure (my error) HELP!!!
2008-10-21 by colingruk
... I bought them already filled ... waiting for a print and I m ... Sarah I am going to start by apologizing: you probably won t like what I am about to
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Qimage
2008-10-21 by Ernst Dinkla
... That s the way I have used it for my quad 9000. Print to file (Tiff) to 360 PPI in my case but you could use 720 PPI with a more recent Epson model. Drop
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Qimage
2008-10-21 by David Whistance
Gary Have you tried Print to file and then printed the resulting image through QTR? It gives you the benefit of Qimage s sharpening/resizing but allows you
Re: Qimage
2008-10-21 by Gary Gervin
Richard, I use Qimage, and there is really only one reason I use it. I think it makes my prints look better. They claim they optimize data sent to the
Re: OT - Digital Exposure
2008-10-21 by the_des_bois
In the studio, under controlled lighting conditions I use the digital camera as my light meter. I simply shoot a very bright withe sheet of paper where the
Re: spoke too soon...paper still won't feed.
2008-10-21 by the_des_bois
... I just printed. ... doesn t let me down, now ... and uses so much less ink than even the diluted inks workflows it makes ink cost a non issue! ... (tried
Re: [Digital BW] Re: OT - Digital Exposure
2008-10-21 by Gary Weaver
And, you really don t need the grey card. Just calibrate the palm of your hand. When I decided slides where the only real form of photography(ha), I used the
Re: OT - Digital Exposure
2008-10-21 by Dick Rawson
... time, nine ... always end ... You can use a standard gray card and a reflected-light meter to measure the average light intensity at your card, without
Re: [Digital BW] Re: R1800/3MK - Swapping Cartridge Positions
2008-10-21 by Ken Alexander
Thank you Paul! ... Do you know how one evaluates the checkerboard to determine if things are good or bad? Of course, I guess that test is no good when
Re: [Digital BW] Re: R1800/3MK - Swapping Cartridge Positions
2008-10-21 by Ken Alexander
Excellent! Thank you Denis. It s rare (at least for me) when things actually are as easy as they look. I ll give it a try later this week. I ll re-create my
Re: spoke too soon...paper still won't feed.
2008-10-21 by Sarah Renkes
Thanks for the words of encouragement, Denis. I LOVE the 13x19 image I just printed. 3MK is all that and a bag o chips, for certain. I hope the r1800 doesn t
OT Epson Print Plugin for PS/mac
2008-10-21 by robert49brake
From the recent Qimage thread there looked to be an interest in multiple image printing. Here is an ftp link to an Epson Euro site with a free plugin for
Re: spoke too soon...paper still won't feed.
2008-10-21 by the_des_bois
I run the same 3MK setup on an R1800. I sometimes get the front paper feeding problem you describe. Some days to a point of frustration. Many have described
Re: R1800/3MK - Swapping Cartridge Positions
2008-10-21 by pr_roark
... I think that checkerboard pattern checks the glop position. ... I think you ve got it. I do all this in the QTR Curve Creator in Windows, then save the
Re: R1800/3MK - Swapping Cartridge Positions
2008-10-21 by the_des_bois
Had the same issue in the past. Eboni in K, MK and GL. Paul Roark had suggested testing all channels by printing the 21-step image using a single channel. I
Re: Epson 1400 with 3MK
2008-10-21 by pr_roark
... too? ... At least the 1400 I have prints black only with a single K position Eboni so well that 3-MK is not needed. So, the 1400 BO curves in QTR work
Re: [Digital BW] Qimage
2008-10-21 by Kip Babington
Well, I m cheap so I ve been using Red River 50# Premium Matte, a double sided matte paper. I have been printing a few lines on the back of the cards the past
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Monitor Recommendation
2008-10-21 by Peter Marquis-Kyle
... Ben, what sort of monitor calibration are you doing? Peter Marquis-Kyle
R1800/3MK - Swapping Cartridge Positions
2008-10-21 by Ken Alexander
I m getting banding on my prints. Head alignment is OK, and nozzle check (via Epson s driver, QTR doesn t support nozzle checks) appear OK too. Then it
Re: [Digital BW] Qimage
2008-10-21 by Richard Smallfield
Hi Kip, thanks very much - that s just the sort of input I was hoping to get. That s helpful to me, because I m printing four greeting cards to a 13x19 sheet
spoke too soon...paper still won't feed.
2008-10-21 by Sarah Renkes
I can t believe this. I can t get any paper to load from the front feeder at all. It either won t grab the paper or it just passes right through. I can load
Epson 1400 with 3MK
2008-10-21 by frankbickelmeyer
Hello all, what i didn´t find by searching this group and pauls site, is whether the epson 1400 can handle only the BO method or the MK 3 BO method too? By
floored.....
2008-10-20 by Sarah Renkes
....by the beauty of my first successful 3MK print. Thanks to those who helped with my nervous (and foolish: I left the tabs on the carts!!) fumblings
Re: [Digital BW] OT:printer storage
2008-10-20 by esharamaki
I don t want to give up the printer just yet. It really makes nice prints. I was thinking a year or so, maybe 2. I m not really worried about availability
Re: [Digital BW] OT:printer storage
2008-10-20 by Mark Savoia
How long of storage? When you decide to fire it up again they (Epson or anyone) may not make inks for it anymore, or printer drivers for you future OS. Are you
Re: OT:printer storage
2008-10-20 by pr_roark
I ve stored printers with cleaning fluid in them, and it works fine, with the caveat that cleaning fluid is often a lower viscosity version of the clear
OT:printer storage
2008-10-20 by esharamaki
I m thinking about storing my printer (epson 4000) instead of getting rid of it. I was wondering about the possibility of cleaning out the inks for long-term
Re: [Digital BW] OT - Digital Exposure
2008-10-20 by Gary Weaver
For most digital snaps, I use a electronic viewfinder that gives me the preview. Using a normal viewfinder is old hat . With the old hat DSLR, I still
Re: [Digital BW] R1800/3mk failure (my error) HELP!!!
2008-10-20 by Gary Weaver
From my refilling episodes, I would spread out a paper towel and rap the cartridge firmly to get ink headed south. gar *********** REPLY SEPARATOR
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Monitor Recommendation
2008-10-20 by Gary Weaver
I only use 1024 pixel on my 21 1600 resolution Monitor. You should be able to use a readable screen size. gar *********** REPLY SEPARATOR ***********
Re: [Digital BW] OT - Digital Exposure
2008-10-20 by Joseph Chandler
FYI ... From: Steve Kale Subject: Re: [Digital BW] OT - Digital Exposure To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday,
Re: [Digital BW] Qimage
2008-10-20 by Kip Babington
I ve used it for years because of its complete (and simple, once you get used to the interface) control of placement of multiple objects on a page, the purpose