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Re: Carbon-6, 2200, & C88+

2008-05-27 by the_des_bois

I am no Paul Roark :-) but I d say that from my understanding for the C88+: K 100% Eboni Y 13,5% Eboni 86,5% Clear base as per the Carbon 6 ink mixing

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Camera Raw 4.4.1 and Camera Calibration

2008-05-26 by mbrouphy

I m using the most recent version of CR for CS3, 4.4.1, which includes all the Adobe created profiles for the cameras that they support with this version. The

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Re: Changing Inks in a 7600

2008-05-26 by pr_roark

MIS thinks it is safest to have a cleaning-flushing cart middle step. While you ll probably never get all the old ink out of those old carts, I might flush

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Re: Changing Inks in a 7600

2008-05-26 by Antonis

Ken, probably best to get new empty carts (or prefilled if available). With the printer on, take each cart out, then turn power off. After a minute turn power

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Re: Carbon-6, 2200, & C88+

2008-05-26 by pr_roark

... Yes. The C88 (EZ) carbon solution I recommend can be achieved either with Eboni-6 or the Carbon-6 mixing approaches. See See

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Re: Carbon-6, 2200, & C88+

2008-05-26 by Sammy Bar

Wow, Carbon-6 actually sounds like the way to go. Would this be correct for the C88+. 100% Eb6-M in K; and, 50% Eb6-M and 50% EbLC in the other positions?

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Re: Carbon-6, 2200, & C88+

2008-05-26 by pr_roark

... I ve never tested a C120. At least some of its specifications do look very similar to the C88+. The speed of the 120 probably comes from more nozzles

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Changing Inks in a 7600

2008-05-26 by Ken Alexander

Hi folks, I recently inherited an Epson 7600 from a friend who bought another printer. He s been using MIS UT7 inks on glossy paper with this printer. It

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Re: Carbon-6, 2200, & C88+

2008-05-26 by the_des_bois

Would the C88+ 13-5 (13.5% Eboni, remainder clear base) approach work also in the C120? This printer is available while the C88+ is hard to find (in Canada

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Re: Carbon-6, 2200, & C88+

2008-05-26 by pr_roark

... Yes, the C88+ 13-5 (13.5% Eboni, remainder clear base) approach is like the MIS EZ inks in that it uses only one dilution (in addition to the Eboni MK).

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OSX 16-bit drivers

2008-05-26 by Mr_Misty_44

Has anyone here tried the 16-bit OSX drivers for the Epson? any opinion as to whether or not there is a discernible difference in the prints from 8-bit to

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Re: Carbon-6, 2200, & C88+

2008-05-26 by the_des_bois

To sidetrack a bit from this thread, I ve read the C88+ Carbon 6 PDF and I don t understand the ink mixing procedure. the single 13.5% mix is very smooth ...

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Re: Carbon-6, 2200, & C88+

2008-05-26 by pr_roark

... I have not used an MIS CFS for many years. So, I m speculating here. But, my optinion is that both will work fine for you. I suspect the MIS CFS has

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Re: Carbon-6, 2200, & C88+

2008-05-26 by Sammy Bar

Hi, Paul. I ve been following your C88+ and 1400 discussions and realize I have only a uncluttered cabinet top of 23 inches for a CIS and printer which

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Digitial B&W in LA?

2008-05-25 by David Wroblewski

Hi all, I am going to be visiting downtown LA for a couple of days next week. Can anyone recommend b&w photography exhibits, examples, resources I should seek

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Re: Epson 2880

2008-05-25 by Steven Karafyllakis

Hmmm... you may be right, looking at it closer, it s hard to tell exactly. Let us know when you get more info! Steven Karafyllakis

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Re: [Digital BW] Scanner Kaput

2008-05-24 by Peter De Smidt

We need to know a little more. How much do you want to spend, and how big do you want to print? In addition, what is the main types of film that you want to

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Re: Epson 2880

2008-05-24 by Greg

... They didn t mention that in the PDF that I saw. That would be much worse as you would waste the 5cc for purging the head, plus probably at least another

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Re: Epson 2880

2008-05-24 by Steven Karafyllakis

I think its even worse than before; it looks like the 3800 setup with stationary carts and feed-lines to the head. That means a great deal more ink wasted than

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Scanner Kaput

2008-05-24 by rigglord

I might have to replace my Microtek Artixscan 4000ts, the thing looks like it died. Was hoping folks can point me into the right direction on getting a new

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Re: Epson 2880

2008-05-24 by Scott Jones

... So sorry but the review here says there are still only 8 slots and a still wasteful purge of all heads when switching blacks. How dumb of Epson...

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Re: Epson 2880

2008-05-24 by mbrouphy

Checkout the blog at Red River Paper. There is a link in their new email newsletter to a British review of the new printer. Seems like they went to a 9 ink

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Re: Eb6-CondorBW-12-07.quad profile

2008-05-23 by pr_roark

Daniela, ... I ll send you my odd-looking Arches HP profile for the 7500. I don t think I sent that one previously. I printed 21-step curves for all the

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JonCone Studio Papers

2008-05-23 by steveh0607

Jon Cone has new papers: JonCone Studio Paper Types 1-4. Has anyone tried these yet? If so, how did it go?

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Re: Eb6-CondorBW-12-07.quad profile

2008-05-23 by dgattarino

Thanks for the the reply Paul. For some reason i must have deleted the .qidf file while unpacking the .zip file and had to tap into the .quad file to see what

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Re: 1400

2008-05-22 by pr_roark

... I m only talking about the B&W inksets I make/use. I m not sure about OEM color. I m also not sure about all papers, etc. However, I ve noticed a

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Re: 1400

2008-05-22 by Andre Moreau

... Hello Paul, I have an Epson 1400 on order and just read this message. If I understand correctly, the maximum image size that can be printed without banding

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Re: Eb6-CondorBW-12-07.quad profile

2008-05-22 by pr_roark

Hi Daniela, ... That QTR profile is for my 7500. The *.qidf file indicates the printer model. ... I hand make curves as opposed to using the QTR

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Hardproofing with QTR

2008-05-22 by dgattarino

I would like to ask this newsgroup for recommendation in setting up a workflow for hardproofing a print with QTR. Tuis is when you want to use an inexpensive

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Eb6-CondorBW-12-07.quad profile

2008-05-22 by dgattarino

Hello Paul, In the folder there is a Eb6-CondorBW-12-07.quad profile. It looks made for a K3 printer. The curves for individual ink are very unconventional,

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New poll for DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint

2008-05-22 by DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.

Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint group: What general paper type do you use for BW exhibition quality

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RE: [Digital BW] Matte or Pearl

2008-05-21 by Paul Grant

Alan, Sounds like a very productive 4 days. I wish I had know about it. I live in Menlo Park/Redwood City and would have enjoyed such a class. If you would

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Re: [Digital BW] Matte or Pearl

2008-05-21 by Mark Savoia

Generally the moderator should be moderating the list and will see your request for contact. Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com ... [Non-text portions of

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Re: [Digital BW] Matte or Pearl

2008-05-21 by Mark Savoia

That might be true, ask the moderator. Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

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Re: [Digital BW] Matte or Pearl

2008-05-21 by alankushnir

Great suggestion. I have searched around for Groups/Settings and can t find it. Are moderators the only ones that can see or change the settings? I m not a

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Re: [Digital BW] Matte or Pearl

2008-05-21 by Mark Savoia

Why don t you create a survey then we can all see results? Create in groups settings. Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com ... [Non-text portions of this

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