Re: [Digital BW] New monitor or a Densitometer?
2008-07-24 by tornadokc247
Thanks Tony...this is the the way I was leaning. And thanks for not hijacking the thread ;-) Mike. ... accurately ... At
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Re: [Digital BW] OT: Video Card
2008-07-24 by Barry Schaffer
EVGA makes good cards (Nvidia based). They are a consumer oriented company as opposed to Nvidia who deals with the industry primarily. Look at their site Barry
RE: [Digital BW] OT: Video Card
2008-07-24 by Paul D. DeRocco
... Both NVidia and ATI make good chipsets, but NVidia s utilities for managing the display seem better organized and less buggy to me. However, NVidia just
Re: OT: Video Card
2008-07-24 by Greg
... Photoshop? I would like something that refreshes fast. ... Just about anything that works well for gaming should be fine. Matrox used to make cards that
OT: Video Card
2008-07-24 by Le Globe Trotteur
Guys, is there a recommendation for a good AGP video card for Photoshop? I would like something that refreshes fast. I have been looking at Nvidia but have no
Re: [Digital BW] New monitor or a Densitometer?
2008-07-24 by Greg
... the printer profiling features of the CMunki before committing to it. And compare that feature set to what you d get in Spyder3Studio... ... From the
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1280 clogs
2008-07-24 by Tony Sleep
... Basically quadtone a greyscale image in PS, convert to sRGB, print as RGB. I started out using the quadtones from Ken Lee but keep adjusting them slightly.
Re: [Digital BW] New monitor or a Densitometer?
2008-07-24 by Tony Sleep
... I d definitely go for a better screen that you can profile more accurately with your existing Spyder2. Then at least you will know the files are right, and
Re: [Digital BW] New monitor or a Densitometer?
2008-07-24 by CDTobie@aol.com
But, a densitometer/print profiler maker/screen calibrator like the ColorMunki sounds like it could really help me. Take a careful look at both the display
New monitor or a Densitometer?
2008-07-24 by tornadokc247
I print with QTR & UT2 on an Epson 1280 (CIS). I have a spyder2 for monitor calibration but nothing for profile creation or linearization. My monitor is an
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1280 clogs
2008-07-23 by Bill Morse
Hi Tony- Could you elaborate a little on how you use Quadtone and RGB? Thanks, Bill On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 7:46 AM, Tony Sleep ...
Re: [Digital BW] people in montana doing b/w digital printing?
2008-07-23 by Paul Whiting
Sorry, Ann, same name as the Ann Clancy I know. Anyway, thanks for the reference. Didn t find it right away, turns out this is her URL:
Re: [Digital BW] people in montana doing b/w digital printing?
2008-07-23 by ann clancy
no, i am on the east coast, but i have had some correspondence with her and am on a mailing list where she is very active. ann ... From: Paul Whiting
Re: [Digital BW] people in montana doing b/w digital printing?
2008-07-23 by Paul Whiting
Omigosh... Ann, is that you, down on the 100 block of Wyoming Avenue here in Billings? Wonderful, if so! I will surely get in touch with Christina, in any
Re: [Digital BW] people in montana doing b/w digital printing?
2008-07-22 by ann clancy
Paul, you might try to get in touch with Christina Z Anderson, she teaches atg the University in Montana, she is very nice and is very knowleable and may
people in montana doing b/w digital printing?
2008-07-22 by Paul Whiting
Hello, Am wondering if any of you out there live in Montana or northern Wyoming... this Yahoo! group has been very helpful but it would also be helpful to
Re: [Digital BW] MrClean MagicEraser !
2008-07-22 by A Pettit
Hi Duane, I did another test with this stuff - It will create a soft sheen on the thin clear plastic containers that you get in the deli. SO, I d consider
Re: R2 and UT14 inks
2008-07-22 by Chris Ellis
Thanks Paul If I wanted to go more sepia / blue, presumably I could use the 1900 and add toners (or replace glop with toner in a 1400). I think you ve
Re: R2 and UT14 inks
2008-07-22 by pr_roark
Hi Chris, ... I m ... Yes; there is not sepia. ... Yes. ... No. Those were, blue toners. The UT14 cool inks are sufficiently neutral that one can t make a
Re: OT: Matting prints
2008-07-21 by Seth Rossman
I have to say it depends. You cannot always shoot to the exact image you want. Sometimes I see it a square or a long horizontal or vertical. I always shoot
Re: OT: Matting prints
2008-07-21 by Seth Rossman
I have had three Logans. Over cuts have always been about not paying precise attention. Wavy lines (pretty rare to me) have been either a jerky push or
[Digital BW] Re: OT: Matting prints
2008-07-21 by Michael
Mark, I have attempted to address your concerns offline by sending two emails, but your email address does not appear to be valid. Please post a valid email
Re: MIS' OEM refill kit - first try
2008-07-21 by Paul Whiting
Thanks, Nick, good to see someone else using this system. I thought it d be helpful to share my first experience and pick up some tips from other members.
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1280 clogs
2008-07-21 by Tony Sleep
... ? Every source I ve seen indicates PK and MK are not available simultaneously and must be swapped to suit the media. ... That s true, there is no ABW
24" printer recommendation
2008-07-21 by A Pettit
Hi All, What (low cost, used) 24 printer would be recommended for low volume printing ? Most printing will be with greyscale inks. Thanks, Alex P
Re: R2 and UT14 inks
2008-07-21 by Chris Ellis
Hi Paul Many thanks for the info. I ve read through your documentation on this inkset and one thing I m not clear on is the range of tones it produces (i.e.
Re: MIS' OEM refill kit - first try
2008-07-21 by Nick H. Nugent
Hello Paul, ... It should be fine as this part of the ink system does not dry out that fast. It s taking me less than 1 minute now to complete one cartridge. I
MIS' OEM refill kit - first try
2008-07-20 by Paul Whiting
Finally did it, and although it s only my first refill, it s working well. I have an Epson R1800 and plan to follow Paul Roarke s 3MK approach. I want to fill
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1280 clogs
2008-07-20 by Gary Weaver
Folded paper towel on the platen, dampen with cleaning fluid, park heads there and do a little back and forth scrubbing. Let sit. The only thing that restores
Re: [Digital BW] MrClean MagicEraser !
2008-07-20 by dlruckus
Hi. I don t know about desktop machines but the 7xxx series machine heads appear to be coated with a hard Teflon type substance. Looks just like the silvery
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1280 clogs
2008-07-20 by Richard Smallfield
... Hi Tony, you don t have to swap MK/PK with the 3800. The HP is interesting, but there are two things that make me hesitate about this printer: 1. BW can t
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1280 clogs
2008-07-20 by Tony Sleep
... Probably wise. Both my 1160 and 1290 were used with CIS from new. Initially they just worked. After a year or so I spent more and more time trying to get
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1280 clogs
2008-07-20 by robert49brake
... I ll second Andrews method only I use a heavier blue shop towel , (less lint). I inherited an r1800 that had been helplessly clogged by a leaking CIS.
Re: [Digital BW] MrClean MagicEraser !
2008-07-20 by A Pettit
More information on melamine http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/byform/mailing- lists/texcons/2005/11/msg00015.html From my observations: If it takes more than a
Re: [Digital BW] MrClean MagicEraser !
2008-07-20 by Greg
If it is a question of try it or throw the printer out, might as well try it. You can always throw the printer out later if it doesnt work.
Re: [Digital BW] MrClean MagicEraser !
2008-07-20 by A Pettit
Try sanding some lexan with a dampened piece of the material. There are some extremely fine scratches that can be seen, but that is plastic, and I really
Re: [Digital BW] MrClean MagicEraser !
2008-07-20 by Mark Savoia
That scares me! Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com
MrClean MagicEraser !
2008-07-20 by A Pettit
Hi All, Wanted to share with you a quick solution I found to printer head clogs. My Epson E3000 had not been used in 7 months. The black position was the worst
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1280 clogs
2008-07-20 by Andrew Darlow
Hi Earl: With the printer on, press the yellow button under the cover as if you were going to change an ink. Then pull out the plug which will allow the
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1280 clogs
2008-07-20 by esharamaki
Thanks for the link Tony. I decided to send it off to the recycler. Ever since I got it, it s had problems with clogging. So, now I have one less clogging
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1280 clogs
2008-07-20 by Tony Sleep
... It may just be badly clogged but the microfilters in the head eventually clog - especially using pigments - and at that point you can try flushing them but
RE: [Digital BW] Re: OT: Matting prints
2008-07-19 by John Horner
Duane is absolutely correct, and this is a thing which many photographers misunderstand. Depth perception is a function of the relative distance of the
two new papers from Innova - Glazed
2008-07-19 by Keith Cooper
Hi I ve been having a look at two new papers from Innova Fibaprint Super-Glazed and Semi-Glazed (IFA 59, 58) Not widely available yet, but very nice to use,
Re: OT: Matting prints
2008-07-19 by arlenelove3@aol.com
In the past I sprung for an expensive fool-proof Logan matt cutter, figuring the cost would amortize itself at the 12th matt. Waste of time, money and
Re: [Digital BW] Re: OT: Matting prints
2008-07-19 by Mark Savoia
And this has WHAT to do with the now drifted OT subject of matting prints? Come on folks, lets either end this one or start a new thread, please. Hello
Re: OT: Matting prints
2008-07-19 by dlruckus
HI. Not to be picky either but perspective is a function of position, not of lens focal length. Regards Duane
Re: OT: Matting prints
2008-07-19 by pglombick
... I don t mean to be picky, by say you used a 48mm lens (if such a thing existed) and cropped the negative to 50% o the original, it would not have the
Epson 1280 clogs
2008-07-19 by esharamaki
I m about at the end of my rope with my 1280. I ve tried windex on the pad. I ve tried using ink base in the cartridges and running multiple cleaning cycles.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: OT: Matting prints
2008-07-18 by Arthur Fink
... For me, it s very simple: Print right. Sometimes right has a very precise meaning ... specific cropping that is required for an image. I ll mat to that
Re: OT: Matting prints
2008-07-18 by Michael
Thanks to everyone for the great information; this is truly helpful. I had cut my own matts twenty years ago using a Dexter and a metal yard stick and had