First prints with the UT-14 inkset.
2008-06-11 by Andre Moreau
Hello Paul, Tonight I made my first prints with the UT-14 inkset on the Epson 1400 printer. They were made minutes after I put in refillables carts. First
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Re: Question on R1800 microbanding
2008-06-11 by pr_roark
... True. ... Yes, maybe we re on the same page here. I use glop in the initial print to help nail down Eboni and reduce the extent of gloss differential. It
Re: Question on R1800 microbanding
2008-06-10 by Nick H. Nugent
... For some reason I kept thinking it s so tough to cover darker areas of Eboni with almost any type of coating where GLOP may serve better as a precoat for
Re: Question on R1800 microbanding
2008-06-10 by pr_roark
... If I m going to put an image behind glass, I use matte papper. Where I might want a high end glossy is where it ll be shown without glass. In that case,
Re: Question on R1800 microbanding
2008-06-10 by Nick H. Nugent
I know that I can easily remove gloss differential with GLOP applied by an HVLP sprayer. I ll definitely have to pursue this until I find a solution. Thanks
Re:printer not acknowledging paper & print size
2008-06-10 by arlenelove3@aol.com
Thanks to all who replied. The solution was to NOT use the 13x19 paper size setting, but to use the A3 setting. Image came out correct size and centered. I
Re: Question on R1800 microbanding
2008-06-10 by pr_roark
... When one uses glop mixing with Eboni in the first pass and then a fairly heavy second coat it can make a very nice looking print. It s not all that hard,
Re: Ilford Gold LW-Warm profile
2008-06-10 by Andre Moreau
... Thanks Paul. Much appreaciated. I think that I m going to especially like the LW-Warm tonality on Ilford Gold. Cheers, André
Re: Question on R1800 microbanding
2008-06-10 by Nick H. Nugent
Thanks, Paul, for the excellent info. I was thinking maybe 3-MK would only reduce graininess in darker tones but obviously this is not true. Great news indeed.
Re: Question on R1800 microbanding
2008-06-10 by pr_roark
... I have a 1600 dpi scan of the 5% patch linked off of http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/R1800.htm See
Re: Ilford Gold LW-Warm profile
2008-06-10 by pr_roark
... The *.acv curve was there, but not an ICC. I just made one and put it into the Zip file. Paul www.PaulRoark.com
Ilford Gold LW-Warm profile
2008-06-10 by Andre Moreau
Hello Paul, There is mention on page 9 of the 1400 B&W Inkset PDF dated 6-5-08 of an Ilford Gold LW-Warm profile which I havent seen in the supplied
RE: [Digital BW] choices
2008-06-10 by Eric Neilsen
And why take both? Because I shoot both film and digital. I know both. Scan my own, etc. Sometimes you just have to do it for your self before you know what
Re: [Digital BW] choices
2008-06-10 by Sam McCandless
RE: [Digital BW] choices
2008-06-10 by Eric Neilsen
Please don t take this the wrong way, but YOU are really the only person here that can answer that for you. Get your ass of the sofa, shoot some B&W, your
Re: [Digital BW] choices
2008-06-09 by Gary Weaver
I would look to; What can you carry? And, What is your final output?? Medium format will crop to 35mm views if you have to. gar
Re: printer not acknowledging paper & print size
2008-06-09 by Michael T. Murphy
My 7600 does not have a preset for 13x19. Did you create your own custom paper definition? Correct sizes? Of course there is the portrait and landscape layout
Re: printer not acknowledging paper & print size
2008-06-09 by Michael T. Murphy
Setup should be pretty straightforward on that machine. A few basics: Are you loading the sheets with the right side lined up with the start of the ruler on
printer not acknowledging paper & print size
2008-06-09 by lovelipp
My printer is a 7800, and my system is XP and CS2. I usually print on 8.5x11 and 17x22 sheets or once in a while,rolls. Now, I m trying to use 13 x 19 sheet
Re: choices
2008-06-09 by fabozzism
If you are so luky to have a medium format camera, my advise is: use it, it s always a good choice! . 35mm it is absolutely ok, but in case of scanning
Re: [Digital BW] HP Z3100 v Epson 7880???
2008-06-09 by Ernst Dinkla
... On the Epson R1800 there s gloss enhancer so it should be possible on that printer too. There s no metamerism to speak off in either B&W or color prints
Re: Question on R1800 microbanding
2008-06-09 by Nick H. Nugent
Or perhaps a modified version of the ink separation in which the narrow scale is stretched out just for the purpose of determining the best channels? By the
Re: [Digital BW] HP Z3100 v Epson 7880???
2008-06-09 by Harold Jackson
That may be the case but I have owned a HP3100 for about 1 year now and find that it is far more efficient in the use of inks than are the Epsons. An HP 130ml
Re: Question on R1800 microbanding
2008-06-09 by Steven Karafyllakis
Hi Roger; The method suggested by Dennis is probably best since it gives you a bigger sample to look at. You can also make a calibration print in Calibration
Re: [Digital BW] HP Z3100 v Epson 7880???
2008-06-09 by mehrdad
also u can get 220mil inks in the new epson printer where as the HP is only 130mil. ... -- ... regards, mehrdad
Re: [Digital BW] HP Z3100 v Epson 7880???
2008-06-09 by mehrdad
if you can wait a little, there is a new epson 24 on the horizon with built in icc profiling as an optional add-on, if you are comfortable with epson, stay
Re: [Digital BW] HP Z3100 v Epson 7880???
2008-06-09 by kipduff
Thanks for response- never heard of Sihl- want to get some and try. Since I don t have a Z3100, I ll try on the 4800- not sure whether to use matt or photo
Re: Question on R1800 microbanding
2008-06-08 by the_des_bois
Hello Roger, I had the same issue a while back. I found that my Y, M, R and B channels where much more smooth than the others. Used YMB and no more banding.
RE: [Digital BW] choices
2008-06-08 by Paul D. DeRocco
... For landscapes, you can also shoot multiple images with the 20D and stitch them together, to get any resolution you want. Bit of a learning curve, but the
Re: [Digital BW] choices
2008-06-08 by Peter De Smidt
I would recommend shooting medium format with XP2 Super film. It s extremely fine grained, it scans well, it can be shot between ei 50 and 800 with good
RE: [Digital BW] choices
2008-06-08 by stephengledhill
Tom, Film can handle a far higher subject brightness range (SBR) than digital - so B&W film if there s any chance that you want to capture the very high SBR
Question on R1800 microbanding
2008-06-08 by Roger
I am wondering how to troubleshoot microbanding in the R1800. I have 3 MK carts ready to go into the printer but am not sure which channels to put them in and
RE: [Digital BW] choices
2008-06-08 by Paul Grant
Tom, I would say the the medium format would be the best of all worlds. If b/w is your end result then I would chose a finer grain film like, Acros or Delta
Re: choices
2008-06-08 by rgoldman2
Sorry, I missed a part of your question. It seems like you want to make black and white prints. If that is the objective, then if you opt for the film camera,
Re: choices
2008-06-08 by rgoldman2
I generally use my Pentax 67. There are advantages and disadvantages. The main advantage is obvious, the large amount of information in the negative. The
Re: choices
2008-06-08 by mtiktinsky
... The advantage of the medium format size film is you get much more detail than the 35 mm. Calypso imaging in Santa Cruz CA can do the scans for you. I
Re: [Digital BW] choices
2008-06-08 by Tom Baker
Having everything from sub-35mm to 8x10 formats, it seems obvious that a medium format (even 645) will out perform 35mm. That is, if all else is equal.
choices
2008-06-08 by TFielder
I m heading out to Utah this weekend and to the Sierra s next month. I understand that film scans may likely result in better data files for printing. I have
Re: [Digital BW] HP Z3100 v Epson 7880???
2008-06-08 by Ernst Dinkla
kipduff wrote: At this point. I m ... It only works on gloss or satin media but includes the fiber, baryta types. On matte papers the GE drowns in the coating.
HP Z3100 v Epson 7880???
2008-06-08 by kipduff
I want to go to 24 wide (have Epson 4800 now). Guys at Calumet told me they thought HP Z3100 than Epson 7880, and we did some large B&W test prints from
Re: Epson 2200 BO MIS eboni black ink with premium luster?
2008-06-06 by hsbridge
Thank you Richard, for your response and suggestion of using Crane and Ilford papers. I will look into that. Best, Helen
Re: Doubts, as usual...
2008-06-06 by fabozzism
Thanks to all for the answers. :-) I ll definitively go for flush carts, then use Piezo inks. Cheers, Stefano
Re: Problems loading UTR2 ICCs in Photoshop Elements 6.0
2008-06-06 by pr_roark
... Be sure you re in what was the first dialog box -- the Print Preview - - and not the various Epson driver boxes. That Print Preview is part of the Adobe
Re: Doubts, as usual...
2008-06-06 by ncmphoto
... Ciao Stefano, Non e vero! I used an Epson 1160 with the OEM inks for a while then changed to Piezography inks - though at the time it was the first kind
Re: [Digital BW] Doubts, as usual...
2008-06-06 by Gary Weaver
Printing can be an extreme sport. The dealer is hedging himself and for good reason. If you can purge effectively, what could the problem be?? The 740 is quite
Re: Doubts, as usual...
2008-06-06 by Michael T. Murphy
Just use flush carts to clean the printer. I use the Carbon 6 base that Paul developeed (only because I had it available) and added ammonia and isopropyl
Re: Doubts, as usual...
2008-06-06 by Tyler Boley
they are sadly misinformed. It s safe to say everyone here using a 3rd party ink set loaded them into a used one. Perhaps they are new to all of this? Tyler
Re: Problems loading UTR2 ICCs in Photoshop Elements 6.0
2008-06-06 by evanmc
Yes, the profiles do show up in the .....drivers/color directory, but I don t see them in the printer profiles list within the elements print dialog. I tried
Monitor calibration cross post Piezo 3000
2008-06-06 by Jack
I would like to calibrate my monitor. I have a question that I hope can be answered by one of the list experts. I am considering the I One display 2 calibrator
Doubts, as usual...
2008-06-06 by fabozzism
Hello there, I contacted the Italian dealer of Piezography to buy inks to convert my old 740 Epson printer to B&W. The answer sounded scary: It would be wise