Re: Reset K7 carts?
2008-03-18 by Jon Cone
Michael, I would think that you should flush them first with distilled rather than tap so you do not introduce material that ends up clogging your dampers. My
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Re: Need help choosing printer solution (R2400 vs PIXMA Pro 9500 vs 3-MK)
2008-03-18 by Robert
Thanks to both you and Alistair for responding. My thoughts were that if I were to go with the R2400 or Canon 9500, I would use the OEM inks. Macuser.co.uk put
Re: "Carbon-6" Ink Mixing
2008-03-18 by Michael T. Murphy
... Let me know how that works for you. I have been looking at the same thing. I have an Epson 7880, two 7600 s, and a 1400. I used to have a studio, where
Re: [Digital BW] QuadTone?
2008-03-17 by Mark Savoia
http://www.quadtonerip.com/html/QTRoverview.html Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com
QuadTone?
2008-03-17 by Alice Fraas
Would someone explain what QuadTone RIP is and how to obtain it and to use it? Thanks Alice [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: Eboni-6 Availability
2008-03-17 by pr_roark
MIS now has a page devoted to Eboni-6 and 4 oz. quantities. See http://www.inksupply.com/eb6.cfm Paul www.PaulRoark.com
Re: Eboni-6 Availability
2008-03-17 by pr_roark
MIS has Eboni-6 mixed and on its web page, but at this point there is no page just for those products. So, to get to the items, go to
Re: Reset K7 carts?
2008-03-17 by Michael T. Murphy
Jon, Would your empty 220ml carts be useful as cleaning/flusing carts to use with your cleaning fluids? The procedure to refill those is a bit different than
Epson 2400 needs new home in NYC
2008-03-17 by Amadou Diallo
Excuse the classified Spring cleaning in the studio and a fully functioning like new condition 2400 has been gathering dust for too long. Has had at most 50-60
Re: Reset K7 carts?
2008-03-17 by Jon Cone
All K7 cartridges are designed for refilling. The usual method is to use a syringe and the vacuum method through the small silicon plug on the top of the
Re: epson 1280
2008-03-17 by Paul Whiting
Well, I ll know better next time. guess I ll chalk this up to experience!
Re: 3MK Glossy R1800 Banding problem IlfordGFS
2008-03-17 by Paul Whiting
Thanks, Gary, but I m talking about _janitorial_ strength ammonia. Big difference! And that s what Paul (the other one) was using. Thanks for the vinegar
ColorMunki Profiling from X-Rite
2008-03-17 by Keith Cooper
Having been involved in testing, I ve got some info on the new ColorMunki that X-Rite are launching today.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: 3MK Glossy R1800 Banding problem IlfordGFS
2008-03-17 by Gary Weaver
Ammonia is a old household item and many of us use it. Always read the label and warnings. Don t mix with bleech unless you know what you re doing, etc.. Maybe
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Need help choosing printer solution (R2400 vs PIXMA Pro 9500 vs 3-MK)
2008-03-17 by Alistair Owens
This guy here does quite a good job of reviewing various printers and provides good scans of the comparative printer output.
Re: 3MK Glossy R1800 Banding problem IlfordGFS
2008-03-17 by pr_roark
... I try not to breath it. With an open window and not breathing while spraying the paper, I can manage it, however. Paul www.PaulRoark.com
Re: Need help choosing printer solution (R2400 vs PIXMA Pro 9500 vs 3-MK)
2008-03-17 by Robert Gaunt
I would choose the Epson R2400 but qualify that by saying I have not seen prints from the Canon. My reasons are as follows - the Epson s 3 black inks will
Re: "Carbon-6" Ink Mixing
2008-03-17 by pr_roark
Michael, ... Congratulations. ... The 7600 sometimes has a low dmax with the Epson driver. So, that will be one thing to keep an eye on. QTR can often
Re: 3MK Glossy R1800 Banding problem IlfordGFS
2008-03-17 by Paul Whiting
Hello Paul, Do you find you have to be careful with that ammonia? I (stupidly) took a whiff of it once and it really burned my throat... someone on a forum
Re: epson 1280
2008-03-17 by pr_roark
I would always recommend seeing a nozzle check before buying a printer. The head could be permanently clogged. The first step might be to try Windex on the
Re: epson 1280
2008-03-17 by Paul Whiting
Thanks for your post, Rick, and I ll be watching for some answers. I m in exactly the same position you are. My 1280 was used very little, it s very clean
Re: 3MK Glossy R1800 Banding problem IlfordGFS
2008-03-17 by jvircoe
Thanks Paul I ll give the cleaning tip a go. cheers jim ... experiments. ... seeing. I ... printer. I ... of ... 3MK- ... inks/glop. I ... direction ... off.
epson 1280
2008-03-17 by rickkretz
I have recently purchased a 1280 from a third party.I was told that it was used very little and that it sat for a long time.So I purchased the cleaning
Re: "Carbon-6" Ink Mixing
2008-03-16 by Michael T. Murphy
... Hello folks, I am sorry for the delay. I was traveling for a few days. I just picked up the new 7600 on Friday. I spent the day Saturday flushing the
Re: [Digital BW] Scanning Polaroids
2008-03-16 by Gary Weaver
Hi Nancy, I never got to do AutoChrome, either. No, agfachrome. I keep missing the good stuff : ) On one camera, I m getting a good look (highlight character)
Need help choosing printer solution (R2400 vs PIXMA Pro 9500 vs 3-MK)
2008-03-16 by Robert
Hi everyone, I d like to ask for your feedback on choosing a B/W printer. Background: I have purchased a refurbished 1280 from Epson over a year ago, with UT2
Re: [Digital BW] Scanning Polaroids
2008-03-16 by Nancy Wilson
I agree about the Polaroid look. I love it. I have several Polaroid films that I use with a Daylab for printing slides, as well as a few of the SX-70 film.
Reset K7 carts?
2008-03-16 by hflockwood
Jon, Is it possible to reuse the K7 carts from Inkjetmall by refilling from the bottom, then using a chip resetter? Harry
Re: 3MK Glossy R1800 Banding problem IlfordGFS
2008-03-16 by pr_roark
I found my 1800 rollers had become fouled with all the glop experiments. It was resulting in vertical banding and could be what you re seeing. I clean rollers
3MK Glossy R1800 Banding problem IlfordGFS
2008-03-16 by jvircoe
I am using a linearized version of Paul Roark s QTR profile C-3MK- IlfordGoldFB-GL-1PK on A4 Ilfordgold Fibre Silk and MIS inks/glop. I am using MP-PK in the
Re: Hairspray as Gloss Optimiser
2008-03-16 by the_des_bois
So using MIS UC clear base is mostly useful in a 3MK setup to leave in carts where no MK is needed (if one dedicate his printer to BW only) to keep printer in
Re: Hairspray as Gloss Optimiser
2008-03-16 by pr_roark
... Yes. ... What they call their UC Clear base is not a very good one, in my view. MIS Gloss Optimizer (glop or go) is better as both a base for
Asking for a 3MK R1800 QTR curve again...
2008-03-15 by the_des_bois
I should get myself a spectro... but for now I am asking if anyone could share a curve for Inkpress Picture Rag Warmtone? 3MK on an R1800. That is if anyone
Re: Hairspray as Gloss Optimiser
2008-03-15 by the_des_bois
So Print Shield and the likes (Moab Desert Spray, Hanemuhele etc.) do reduce Dmax on matte papers? I ve never noticed this by eye. Or maybe I just srpay a
Re: [Digital BW] Hairspray as Gloss Optimiser
2008-03-15 by pr_roark
I m rather picky about what I spray on my prints. Historically, coatings have had all sorts of trouble with yellowing, cracking, and, I m sure, other
Re: [Digital BW] IMac calibration - not really OT
2008-03-15 by hflockwood
... Thanks for alerting me to the difference between the 20 and 24 displays. I ll be interested in seeing whether Apple offers additional capabilities in
Re: RAID image storage (OT)
2008-03-15 by Jeff Goldner
I can tell you that Oxford has had problems for many years (don t ask me how I know). I believe most recent Lacie multi-drive enclosures have finally gotten
Re: [Digital BW] Hairspray as Gloss Optimiser
2008-03-15 by Gary Weaver
Thanks for the insight, Mark. I m filing this in with the great advice I pick-up here. I just grew-up with blowing varnish thru an atomizer. gar ***********
Re: [Digital BW] Scanning Polaroids
2008-03-15 by Gary Weaver
Thanks for the perspective, Mark. For me, as a kid, Polaroid had a look . Hard to shake that impression. I don t want instant film for instantness. I may have
Re: [Digital BW] IMac calibration - not really OT
2008-03-15 by Robert Krawiec
I just wanted to add I bought a 24 iMac last Dec and ended up having to buy a 23 cinema display to go with it due to not being able to calibrate it properly.
Re: [Digital BW] IMac calibration - not really OT
2008-03-15 by CDTobie@aol.com
... The smaller iMac uses a consumer grade LCD, and should not be considered for serious diplay-to-print matching. The larger iMac offers a medium grade
Re: Hairspray as Gloss Optimiser
2008-03-15 by Yvonne Muller
Back in art school when we couldn t afford good fixative, we used hairspray on pastels & pencil because to use nothing would produce one hell of a mess. We
Re: [Digital BW] Hairspray as Gloss Optimiser
2008-03-15 by Mark MacKenzie
Hello Gary. If you are concerned about longevity and the print presentation to be unchanging after you have printed, dried and coated it then don t use
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2008-03-15 by José Oltio Espinoza Cajina
My digital camera is a Canon Digital IXUS Wireless. It came with a software named Zoom Browser Ex. When I connect the camera to my computer an HP Pavilion PC
Re: [Digital BW] Scanning Polaroids
2008-03-15 by Mark Savoia
Besides the fact the neg from Type 55 is Pan-X, what we be the advantage of shooting it any longer unless you need the instant proof and do not have a
Re: [Digital BW] Hairspray as Gloss Optimiser
2008-03-15 by Gary Weaver
Well, they used to have to blow through an atomizer. You can do the same thing : ) How retro is that. gar *********** REPLY SEPARATOR ***********
Hairspray as Gloss Optimiser
2008-03-15 by Richard Smallfield
Hi, today a friend mentioned that she knew an artist that used hairspray as a fixative for pastels and charcoal drawings, which brought to mind recent
Re: [Digital BW] Scanning Polaroids
2008-03-15 by Gary Weaver
Polaroid is Bye-Bye, but Field Photogs regularly process and odd stuff while out and about. Some use holding bags til they get home. If you already have a
RE: [Digital BW] Scanning Polaroids
2008-03-15 by Mike Kirwan
I shoot 55 P/N and scan on my Epson V700 - works a treat. The quality id very high and the negative is very fine grained. The film itself is supposed to be
Scanning Polaroids
2008-03-15 by markleewebb
Anyone shoot Polaroids with a 4x5 and then scan them??? Is the quality high? Or, do you use the Polaroid film that also produces negatives, and just scan the