Re: 1280 cleaning
2008-03-29 by robert_bnw
Swapped the carts with UT2, and after a few more cleaning cycles it prints fine. So now it s just curiosity more than anything.
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Center for Fine art photography
2008-03-29 by Tim Timmermans
CFA... Anyone here dealt with these folks before? The have regular competitions (good fund raising tool) but the level of submissions seem fairly high and they
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1800 1st impressions
2008-03-29 by pjb74nz
I have several Epson Printers from R1800, 4800, 7800, 9800 and I don t have any problems. I would help but as nothing of substance is coming from your fingers
1280 cleaning
2008-03-29 by robert_bnw
Hi, I ve purchased the MIS cleaning carts, I ve ran a few cleaning cycles then printed the Pressit clean-sheet pattern. The page comes out blank, but appears
Re:Epson 1800 1st impressions
2008-03-29 by George the studmuffin
Are you using the single sheet guide? I had trouble with the multi-sheet feeder at first also. Certain papers, such as Epson matte paper heavyweight would
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1800 1st impressions
2008-03-29 by frogeyesfred
Mike Thanks for the advice anyway. I m going to try an old Indian tricks learned when gowning up in Arizona. I m going to dance around with a snake. Heck, they
RE: [Digital BW] Epson 1800 1st impressions
2008-03-28 by Mike Kirwan
Sounds like the take up platen maybe worn. Is it still under warranty? This is very similar problem I had with my Epson 2200 - it did not die an early death I
Re: B&W exhibits in SF and Santa Cruz
2008-03-28 by djon43
John, I appreciate your perspective...a fine photographer and printer, with me when I viewed those prints, said something similar. However, that Basilico s an
Re: OT? Am I crazy?
2008-03-28 by arlenelove3@aol.com
I too, have been totally dedicated to B&W. I ve always felt that the seduction of color distracts from the essence of what I want my photograph to say. The
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1800 1st impressions
2008-03-28 by frogeyesfred
Mike The machine will not feed the Epson Enhanced Matte at least half the time. I can load single sheets (8.5x11) or several, it makes no difference. It will
Re: OT? Am I crazy?
2008-03-28 by the_des_bois
Funny it is and probably true. Every time I get in color mode, working on the workflow (even if I take the time) makes me angry or not happy. As for BW I can t
RE: [Digital BW] Epson 1800 1st impressions
2008-03-28 by Mike Kirwan
Walt: Sorry to hear of your problems. I have had an R1800 for about 18 months and has been very reliable. I print on a variety of matt papers, including my
Epson 1800 1st impressions
2008-03-28 by frogeyesfred
Well, it s a piece of junk. Feeding problems is really an understatement with this machine. Spent all morning trying to entice is to do what it s supposed to
Re: East Coast Spring Workshop Reminder
2008-03-28 by Tyler Boley
For what it s worth, I d highly recommend this one. Tyler
Re: [Digital BW] Re: B&W exhibits in SF and Santa Cruz
2008-03-28 by John Labovitz
I quite enjoyed the contrast between the two shows of Friedlander and Basilico. Basilico s work is definitely of a different sort, far less intimate, more
Re: B&W exhibits in SF and Santa Cruz
2008-03-28 by djon43
... Silicon Valley suggests McMansions only for one who destructively seeks them out, avoiding the fine elegant and humble homes and offices that are more
Re: OT? Am I crazy?
2008-03-28 by Michael T. Murphy
I have a degree in photography. From 1978, after graduating, to 1998, I probably shot 10 rolls of color film. I saw the world in black & white - at least
Re: [Digital BW] OT? Am I crazy?
2008-03-28 by Josh Hackney
Your not crazy. The thing about BW is that you eliminate all the color corrections and white balancing. For instance, if you re photographing a person
Re: OT? Am I crazy?
2008-03-28 by esharamaki
Funny, see I m just the opposite. My color prints look great (in my opinion...) but the B&W frustrates me to no end. My problem with B&W is that I really
Re: R260 or R1800 for BO printing?
2008-03-28 by vtube75
... I m using BO with R265 with the original black with very good results, especially on glossy and semiglossy Epson papers. I have a curve for Enhance
East Coast Spring Workshop Reminder
2008-03-28 by Walker Blackwell
This one is coming up as well. Very soon. I ve been so busy these past months . . . This is the first one for me in Vermont. I m exited. It s all about
Re: Best Epson 3800 settings for Entrada Rag Natural?
2008-03-28 by Vincent Orlando
If you read the overview all the settings are there. Thickness, platen gap and anything else you will need to set. I have used his workflow and produced some
Re: [Digital BW] Epson C88
2008-03-28 by Daniel Andron
... Very Good with Mis ink a+ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Epson C88
2008-03-28 by jlsjapan
Has anyone ever used an Epson C88 for BO printing? If so, what were the results? Thanks, JLS
Re: BO printing - R300 anyone?
2008-03-28 by jlsjapan
I m using the R200 and the BO prints are okay, but I have to increase the brightness of the image about 50% otherwise the print is way underexposed. jeri sofka
Re: [Digital BW] OT? Am I crazy?
2008-03-28 by Tom Baker
It s a mind set thing. If you hate fidling with the color adjustments and all, you obviously don t enjoy the process. That s why I d say it s a mind set.
OT? Am I crazy?
2008-03-28 by the_des_bois
Hello, This might be OT... but hey... Am I going crazy? I started photography in 1986 with the classic Nikon FM2 and Tri-X. Wet darkroom etc. Love at first
Re: BO printing - R300 anyone?
2008-03-28 by Steven Karafyllakis
Hi Paul; The R300 is essentially the same machine sa the R200, R220, R320, R340,, anything before the Claria printers. It does a fine job of BO provided the
RE: [Digital BW] Kirkland Glossy Still Available In Costco Stores?
2008-03-27 by Tom Maugham
I just did a couple of prints on the Mexican Kirkland and it looks exactly like the USA Kirkland. Costco must have their specs that they give the
3-PKW - warmth of tone / compatibility
2008-03-27 by espen.aasheim
Hi all. I m wondering (again) about changing from 3-MK to 3-PKW/PKN, to do semigloss printing on my r1800. So I have a few questions ... I m assuming that PKW
Re: Bay area spring B&W workshop reminder
2008-03-27 by Tyler Boley
If it is repeated I would imagine it would be annual. They run the workshop program as they see fit, and invite guest faculty. I was pleased to be invited,
RE: [Digital BW] Kirkland Glossy Still Available In Costco Stores?
2008-03-27 by Tom Maugham
A year or so ago the Kirkland paper was made in Switzerland, probably by Ilford. The country of manufacture then changed to the USA, manufacturer unknown. I
Re: Kodak Print Paper
2008-03-27 by dlruckus
... Hi Mike. I tried the stuff some years ago with pigments. It took about 2 months to dry any prints I made :) Well--- not quite but several weeks at least.
Re: Bay area spring B&W workshop reminder
2008-03-27 by c1asia
... will you be offering this again later in the year? the dates may not work for me.
Re: Best Epson 3800 settings for Entrada Rag Natural?
2008-03-27 by slcphoto73
Thanks, I know that fabulous, incredibly informative Web site. But all he has about Entrada is his profile (USFA, 2880, normal darkness) - nothing about paper
Re: Cave Paint Matt black and Eboni black
2008-03-27 by the_des_bois
Keep the Cave Paint Black for caligraphy or something. ;-) I ll just throw away the Cave Paint black.
Re: Cave Paint Matt black and Eboni black
2008-03-27 by frogeyesfred
Clayton I m sure you re right. Doggone I hate to be so cheap as to constatnly look for ways to be penny wise and opund foolish . :) Just bought a large bottle
Question about Epson 1400 printer
2008-03-27 by Andre Moreau
Hello, The price of the Epson 1400 printer has come down to $249 locally making it very tempting for an A3+ size b&w printer using QTR. I have a full set of
Kodak Print Paper
2008-03-27 by mbrouphy
I ve unearthed several boxes of 11x17 Kodak inkjet paper that we bought probably 9-10 years ago. I m going to try it our on my 1280 with UT2 using QTR to see
Re: B&W exhibits in SF and Santa Cruz
2008-03-27 by met.graphix
... Silicon Valley is human in more complexity than any other place on earth ???? Is this spoken in jest? Really what s so human, or distinctive, or richly
Re: [Digital BW] Coating Canvas
2008-03-27 by Louis Dina
Thanks, Mark. I ll check it out. Lou
Re: [Digital BW] Coating Canvas
2008-03-27 by rowell bruce
hi mark, I m interested in printing on canvas, what do you recommend for printer,ink,canvas and printing work flow? thanks for your help,bruce rowell ... From:
Re: [Digital BW] Coating Canvas
2008-03-27 by Mark Savoia
LumiJet ImageSheild. Spray can, three coats. Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Coating Canvas
2008-03-27 by Louis Dina
What are people using to coat canvas, both for protection and to all a little sheen and pop? I ve tried Breathing Colour Glamour II, but it is pricey and seems
Re: Best Epson 3800 settings for Entrada Rag Natural?
2008-03-27 by Vincent Orlando
See: http://people.csail.mit.edu/ericchan/dp/Epson3800/abwprofiles.html Vinny www.wulfsden.com
Re: [Digital BW] Kirkland Glossy Still Available In Costco Stores?
2008-03-27 by mehrdad
yes, the old kind is gone, the new version 150 pages 10.4mm is in the stores ... -- ... regards, mehrdad
Kirkland Glossy Still Available In Costco Stores?
2008-03-27 by mkirschner
I see that Kirkland Glossy isn t available online anymore. Is it still available in stores? I ask because I have a few boxes I m planning to sell and I d like
Re: Epson 1280 Inkset for Warm Tone Prints
2008-03-27 by mbrouphy
Paul, Thanks for the informative and helpful response. I was rereading the QTR book this afternoon and noticed the two selection boxes at the bottom that
Re: Cave Paint Matt black and Eboni black
2008-03-26 by Clayton Jones
Hello Walt, ... My advice would be that unless you know for certain that they use the same base, don t try it. Based on all the comments by Paul Roark over
Re: [Digital BW] Re: B&W exhibits in SF and Santa Cru
2008-03-26 by Richard Sintchak
... Yeah, but what a great name she has...