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hope for Epson 1160? If not what next?

2008-07-29 by k5cad

Hello from a Nooby(more or less). Five years ago I retired, closed my wet lab and started printing black only with an Epson 1160. A year later when an illness

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[Digital BW] Re: Epson K3-like Inks

2008-07-29 by Yeung-Seu Yoon

... inkset, convert the R2400 to the Cone inkset, or buy the 3800 and hope/wait until a set of Cone cartridges for that printer goes on the market. Your

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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Epson K3-like Inks

2008-07-29 by LAURENCENJ6@aol.com

In a message dated 7/28/2008 5:08:18 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, yeungseuyoon@yahoo.com writes: Hello-- I was just wondering what it was that made you decide

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Re: Reliability - old v new Epsons

2008-07-29 by Clayton Jones

Hello Richard, ... I bought it at Comp USA, and at the time they offered their own 2-year full replacement warranty for an additional $69 (if it breaks they

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Re: Epson K3-like Inks

2008-07-29 by steveh0607

... profiles for Epson, Cone Studio Papers, Hahnemule, Innova, Inkpress, Moab, and I think some other papers too. The color space is dead on. If I use profiles

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Epson R220 for sale

2008-07-28 by p_bien

I have an Epson R220 in great shape I am not using. If someone is interested, a reasonable offer + shipping gets the printer. Thanks Paul

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Re: Piezography K6 and Epson 1400

2008-07-28 by pr_roark

Hi Denis, ... Yes, Eboni-6 should be able to be run in the 1800. ... In fact, I ve tested both on the 1800. Avoid Carbon-6 on the 1800. The 1.5 pl dot may

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Re: Epson K3-like Inks

2008-07-28 by Yeung-Seu Yoon

Hello-- I was just wondering what it was that made you decide to switch from Epson OEM inks to the Piezography in your R2400--were there some aspects of the

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Epson K3-like Inks

2008-07-28 by masterbox11

Has anyone had any experience with third party Epson Ultrachrome K3- like inks for an Epson 2400? Both MIS and Jon Cone claim that their inks are quite

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Re: Piezography K6 and Epson 1400

2008-07-28 by the_des_bois

Hello Paul, Assuming the 1400 is a 1.5 picoliters like the R1800, could one use Eboni-6 in the R1800 with QTR curves? I know you do not recommend Carbon-6 due

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Re: Piezography K6 and Epson 1400

2008-07-28 by pr_roark

... On that point there was a thread a while ago. To update my experience with the 1400, I ve found Photo Rag 308 feeds without problem, but Premier Art HP

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Re: Piezography K6 and Epson 1400

2008-07-28 by Yeung-Seu Yoon

... wrote: Thanks so much for this detailed reply. It has really helped. I ve decided to buy the Epson R2400, and I will try the OEM inks. If they are not

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Re: Piezography K6 and Epson 1400

2008-07-28 by zonepeter

I own and use a 3800 and recently attended a workshop with a 1400 with the K6 set up. I second the suggestion that you get samples from Inkjet Mall for the K6

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Re: Piezography K6 and Epson 1400

2008-07-28 by rternbach

As someone who is somewhat familiar with both the 3800 and the 1400 I would suggest one way to gain more information before making your decision would be to

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Re: BW conversion when stitching

2008-07-28 by Joost Horsten

Richard, As a disclaimer: I m not a color space expert, so this is just my 2 cents. My understanding about errors introduced by converting from one colour

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Piezography K6 and Epson 1400

2008-07-28 by Yeung-Seu Yoon

Hello--I am new posting here, but have read posts for a long time, and I know how experienced this group is. My Epson 2200 printer died, and I would like to

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Re: R220 + Carbon 6

2008-07-27 by pr_roark

The change in the Lab B from the paper white to midtones of about 7 units is a rather lareg split tone that will make the image seem quite warm. That change

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Re: R220 + Carbon 6

2008-07-27 by esharamaki

The Staples box doesn t say acid free... Cheap(er) stuff I had and thought it would do for experimenting. I would like to try and add some cyan in the mix to

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Re: R220 + Carbon 6

2008-07-27 by pr_roark

So the dmax is off a bit with the semi-gloss setting but still very good. What is your midtone Lab B? I assume being a Staples paper that the price is right.

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BW conversion when stitching

2008-07-26 by Richard Smallfield

Hi, my current images are stitched to try and get into the 30-50 megapixel area. The thing is: I like to do as much as I can in ACR, because I ve found that

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Re: R220 + Carbon 6

2008-07-26 by esharamaki

Hi Paul, I measured with print fix pro 2.0. Paper is Staples photo supreme double-sided matte Paper measurement L=94.89 a=1.82 b=-3.05 density=0.06 100% patch

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Re: R220 + Carbon 6

2008-07-26 by pr_roark

... Does the dmax hold up? Compare patches of 100% black. I d be curious if you see any visual difference. ... Paul

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Re: R220 + Carbon 6

2008-07-26 by esharamaki

Tyler/Paul, Thanks for the responses. Yes I did a head alignment. I changed the paper type to premium semi-gloss photo paper to access a setting with

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Re: Reliability - old v new Epsons

2008-07-26 by danielstaver

... Have you tried the cleaning method outlined in the service manual? I do notice a clear improvement every time I do that. I still feel the overall quality

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Re: Reliability - old v new Epsons

2008-07-26 by danielstaver

I bought mine from http://www.squidtechnology.com/ - Great service, and I got a very good price on the CIS I bought. Be aware that the price difference I

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Re: R220 + Carbon 6

2008-07-26 by pr_roark

Hi Earl, ... The paper choice is most important. The Premier Art Smooth Bright White is about the most neutra -- starts with a negative Lab B and has about

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Re: Reliability - old v new Epsons

2008-07-26 by Clayton Jones

Hello Richard, ... My own experience favors the newer. I had a 2200 for almost exactly two years. One month from the expiration of the 2-year replacement

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R220 + Carbon 6

2008-07-25 by esharamaki

I ve been fooling around with this combo for a couple days and have a couple questions. 1) wondering if there is a recommended way to cool down the prints.

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Gloss differential....I think

2008-07-25 by joe.gagliardo

I am using an Epson 4880 with the OEM K3 ink set. I was wondering how any of you are compensating for what I call gloss differential, meaning the areas that

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Re: Reliability - old v new Epsons

2008-07-25 by danielstaver

Hi Richard! Well, I upgraded to a 2400 earlier this year and have mixed feelings about it. The print head probably needs replacement, as I have banding

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Re: OT: Video Card

2008-07-25 by Joost Horsten

... matrox ... Indeed several years ago Matrox used to the brand of choice for high end 2D display functions. As such it was a major brand at the time.

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Re: OT: Video Card

2008-07-25 by viewcam43

... Photoshop? I would like something that refreshes fast. ... After some research I found that one of the best video cards is matrox Parhelia APVe. It s

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Reliability - old v new Epsons

2008-07-25 by Richard Smallfield

Hi, I ve been wondering how the newer Epsons such as the 2400 or the 2880 compare with the old ones like the 2100 for reliability. Before just about every

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