Matte or Pearl
2008-05-21 by alankushnir
Last week I spent 4 information packed days at the Stephen Johnson BW Workshop in Pacifica, CA. I recommend this workshop to people with intermediate to
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Epson 2880
2008-05-21 by Greg
I din t see much with a search, but it is coming. From what I have found the downside is that it STILL only has 8 inks installed at once. Also says something
[Digital BW] Re: OT Epson 9600
2008-05-20 by Michael T. Murphy
... Not that I have seen yet Mark. I know Jon Cone said recently they are looking at the carts for the 7880/9880 and don t expect too much to be different. In
Re: [Digital BW] Re: OT Epson 9600
2008-05-20 by Mark Savoia
I don t think anyone makes 9880 empty carts. Correct? Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: OT Epson 9600
2008-05-20 by Michael T. Murphy
... I bought two sets. One from MIS, one from Lyson. The Lyson ones have worked flawlessly from day 1. I can recommend those. The others took me about 3-4
Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-20 by Greg
... Ok. I mentioned the other place because they are the print shop that Focus lists on their web pages as a printing partner.
Re: [Digital BW] OT Epson 9600
2008-05-20 by Arthur Fink
... For what it s worth, I just got a 7600, shipped to my door, for $500. It appears to be in excellent condition. A r t h u r . F i n k . P h o t o g r a
Re: [Digital BW] OT Epson 9600
2008-05-20 by Mark Savoia
A refurbed (basically new with warranty) 9800 is about $3800 now. Might want to use that for comparison. Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com ... [Non-text
Re: [Digital BW] OT Epson 9600
2008-05-20 by James Irelan
My apologies. I was thinking of the 7600, not the 9600. 1900 might be a good deal for a 9600. James ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: [Digital BW] OT Epson 9600
2008-05-20 by Tom Baker
The 9600 was $5,000 new. Tom Baker James Irelan wrote: I remember these as being right at $3k when they first came out. I could be
Re: [Digital BW] OT Epson 9600
2008-05-20 by Mark Savoia
Check the dates on them too. Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: [Digital BW] OT Epson 9600
2008-05-20 by Brentley Beerline
don t forget how much ink is in it as well. a full set of inks for this beast (and it is huge) is pretty pricey. So I would see how much ink is in it, then
Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-20 by kalebtreuman
Uh, Brilliant Graphics owns the Heidelberg. ... it ... to
[Digital BW] Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-20 by Greg
... tones, ... vast ... so ... utilizes ... scale ... an ... only ... Graphics, ... service, ... If they run it properly and have the complete Heidelberg
Re: [Digital BW] OT Epson 9600
2008-05-20 by James Irelan
I remember these as being right at $3k when they first came out. I could be wrong. Later I think they were available for a few hundred less than that. So if
OT Epson 9600
2008-05-20 by Peter De Smidt
I have the chance to buy an Epson 9600. It s within driving range, and I have a van. I do have a copy of the manual, and I d print off a status page, one
[Digital BW] Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-20 by kalebtreuman
... stochastic screening(Hemlock comes to mind), and for black and white reproductions print tritones or quadtones. It s amazing what can be done by pushing a
Re: PremierArt paper question/problem
2008-05-20 by pr_roark
... Yes. It s fun to see how much some of these papers glow. Paul www.PaulRoark.com
3MK and happy! (was 3 and a half MK ?)
2008-05-20 by the_des_bois
I am happy to report that after testing every single channel with the 21 steps file using custom curves in QTR that Paul Roark was right (again? ;-) ). I was
Re: PremierArt paper question/problem
2008-05-20 by kipduff
... I don t have a black light, but the difference is obvious. Is the black light something that will show if OB s are used? I have just spoken with Premier,
[Digital BW] Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-19 by Greg
... The problem with inkjet is the lack of paper that is similar enough to traditional book papers. None of the inkjet papers that I ever found were thin
[Digital BW] Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-19 by Joost Horsten
... talking ... Hi Steve, Of course I can t talk for the others, but (after digesting the comments made) these are my thoughts/hopes. I would really want a
Re: PremierArt paper question/problem
2008-05-19 by pr_roark
Do you have a black light to test if the paper is brightened? I m wondering if there was a packaging error. The PA Smooth BW is the version of that paper
Re: Eboni6 in 1800 (was "Carbon-6" Ink Mixing)
2008-05-19 by pr_roark
I did not see additional smoothness from more than 10% Photo Flo. If you have an Eboni-6 profile for QTR, then that might well simply be re-linearized for
PremierArt paper question/problem
2008-05-19 by kipduff
Several years ago based on Paul s recommendation, I started using PrimierArt Hot Press fine arts paper (205gsm) on my Epson 4800 w Ultrachrome inks for B&W
Re: Eboni6 in 1800 (was "Carbon-6" Ink Mixing)
2008-05-19 by the_des_bois
Also how about using Photoflo at a 12-14% levle in the base? Might give a very warm print but might be an interesting look? Or another surfactant like Tween 20
Re: Eboni6 in 1800 (was "Carbon-6" Ink Mixing)
2008-05-19 by the_des_bois
Paul, Since I have many carts lying around doing nothing and I love trying stuff I ll give it a try anyways. ;-) I understand the issues with the R & B
Re: Eboni6 in 1800 (was "Carbon-6" Ink Mixing)
2008-05-19 by pr_roark
Denis, ... I don t recommend C6 in the 1800. I think you ll have microbanding. The Eboni-6 surfactant is probably strong enough to work well, but not Photo
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-18 by Lida Verner
Look for the B3 references in the FAQs .... http://tinyurl.com/5etqka -- Lida http://www.candlelightdreams.com http://www.pbase.com/coffenut I was nauseous and
Re: Eboni6 in 1800 (was "Carbon-6" Ink Mixing)
2008-05-18 by the_des_bois
Hello Paul, I want to try C-6 in my R1800 (Glycerine USP and Photo-Flo being readily available and very cheap here). Where would I place the different
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-18 by Mark Savoia
Where did you find that info on their web site please? Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-18 by Lida Verner
Blurb now has a beta program for professional photographers that more closely resembles a lab ... Colour correction etc. You might look into that. -- Lida
Re: [Digital BW] Re: 1400
2008-05-17 by Gary Weaver
Hi Paul. Tapcis sounds familiar?? Console is the only way to go. GUI are for the impared. We should swap 1-bit photos some day : ) CIS 75146.16 - worthless
1400 - Beta
2008-05-17 by pr_roark
I ve placed some results of printing with the 1400 inkset I m now using. See http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/UT14.pdf It s sort of a combination UT2, UT-R2,
Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-17 by Greg
... Yes it would be a good niche, but you would need to convice HP to produce the lighter inks and have to buy the better RIP. Light gray laser toner might
[Digital BW] Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-17 by kalebtreuman
... Where are you from? Does the owner know about your problem? How many is many?
[Digital BW] Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-17 by Michael T. Murphy
I can t comment either way. But the owner posts quite a bit at the Large Format Photograhy forum. Here is a thread where he first posted about the book
[Digital BW] Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-17 by Scott Jones
I second the warning about dealing with Focus Magazine. Emails are NEVER answered. Telephone calls go to an answering machine and are NEVER returned.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-17 by Steve Clark
I ve been following this thread with interest because I have produced a half dozen or so different books over the last year for some of my clients, and am
Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-17 by Michael-K
The following link is to the Musings on Photography blog where the blogger just went through an extensive process of investigating photo books and having one
Re: 3 and a half MK ?
2008-05-17 by pr_roark
... I think there is at least one list member who might have made some 4- MK curves. Unfortunately, no longer have the ones I experimented with. I d first see
anyone every try printing on vellum
2008-05-17 by cdbetc
i use and epson 2400 and i got some white banding ..and the paper rolls up as it comes out of the printer (smearing undried ink)
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-17 by David Whistance
Joost I have refrained from posting in this thread so far, however I suggest you contact Eddie Ephraums at Self Publish Solutions
Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-17 by Joost Horsten
... from ... quadtone ... Thanks. Apparently, there s still no good b&w micro-publishing service (could be great niche though, convert one of those Indigos
Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-17 by kalebtreuman
... I ... Micro publishers exist online, blurb, lulu, sharedink, etc. Their quality is terrible. Unfortunately, low prices and high quality do not exist
Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-17 by Joost Horsten
... Sorry, you answered that question later in the thread. Hmmmm, 1000 copies a $20 is a $20.000 investment. That s rather ambitious for me. I was hoping to
Re: Japanese/rice-type paper?
2008-05-17 by Joost Horsten
Just received my Moenkopi Unruo 55 and Kozo 110 papers from Lifefoto.de (very quick btw!). A first impression: both seem to be very nice papers, albeit rather
Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-17 by Joost Horsten
Offline someone also pointed me to focuspublishing and I was about the contact them. Great to hear you re so satisfied with their quality. And that price is
Re: 3 and a half MK ?
2008-05-17 by the_des_bois
Paul, I aligned the heads once again, nozzle check is perfect. Printed 6x9 images centered on 11x14 Polar Matte (with the PA BW curve which is perfect for it).
[Digital BW] Re: Black & White Fine art book printing service?
2008-05-17 by kalebtreuman
Really? I read all over the PDN forum and couldn t find anything on focus magazine. I appreciate your comments, but I know what I ve been promised and I have