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MIS vs nik B/W Conversion

2008-03-15 by mbrouphy

I m curious about the comments from users of the MIS inks, UT7 specifically, printing color files using adjusted profiles and users of nik efex Color Pro 3 B/W

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IMac calibration - not really OT

2008-03-14 by hflockwood

I plan to buy an iMac as soon as the new models are available, and the question of monitor calibration raises its ugly head. I ve done extensive googling and

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RAID image storage (OT)

2008-03-14 by Rick Colson

Just a caution about an EBay seller (superldg) who offers inexpensive multi-bay drive cases: I know that many photographers, myself included, have been looking

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Eboni-6 Availability

2008-03-14 by pr_roark

MIS has informed me that Eboni-6 bulk inks will be on its web page this afternoon or Monday at the latest. While MIS sounds like they may be loading it into

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Spyder 3 Profiling Test Targets

2008-03-14 by p_bien

Can someone point me in the direction of using the Spyder 3 Print spectrophotometer to profile black & white test targets. I am using an Epson R188 with 3

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which printer should I buy?

2008-03-14 by elitropia2

Hi, I ve seen that with new epson printers it is not possible to use B&W cartridges from other manufacturers. I would like to buy a new or used printer to

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QTR Curves for testing FB Lustre papers

2008-03-14 by Richard Smallfield

Hi, I wondered what the best QTR curve would be to start out with, for doing test prints to evaluate FB lustre papers with UC K2 Photo Black. I have

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Re: Ilford Galerie Gold w/ R800

2008-03-14 by gcmori

Gus, What inks do you intend to use? And what RIP, if any? In my experience, the Epson driver with UC inks does not produce accurate B&W results. Quadtone RIP

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Ilford Galerie Gold w/ R800

2008-03-14 by Gus Toole

Has anyone had experience with using Ilford s new Galery Gold Fibre Silk paper with an Epson R800? I have some on order but haven t tried it yet. I did

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Re: "Carbon-6" Ink Mixing

2008-03-13 by pr_roark

I ve posted Photoshop curves and ICCs for Premier Art Smooth BW and Photo Rag at http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/C-6-Profiles.zip

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Epson R220 for sale - like new!

2008-03-13 by Craig Snyder

Hello Group, I have an Epson R220 printer which I had used for some BW printing. I have only run two sets of MIS ink through it since I bought it. So it has

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Re: "Carbon-6" Ink Mixing

2008-03-13 by Greg

... the ... And if they are properly maintained should last an extremely long time for most artists. The 9500 was built for the industrial printing market, it

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Re: "Carbon-6" Ink Mixing

2008-03-13 by pr_roark

... I d like to hear how the alternatives work in the 7600 also. I m using the Epson driver in my test 220, but I use an ICC made with Create ICC-RGB and a

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Re: "Carbon-6" Ink Mixing

2008-03-13 by Mark McCarvill

Thanks for re-posting, Michael. Are you using Photoshop or QTR with your 7600 / Carbon-6 setup? Mark

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Re: "Carbon-6" Ink Mixing

2008-03-13 by Michael T. Murphy

Geez, that formatting was really awful once posted! Sorry. Here is a little better layout. This injdicates the amount of each ingredient - Eboni, Base, etc. -

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Re: "Carbon-6" Ink Mixing

2008-03-13 by pr_roark

... Grab those older Epsons. Even my old 7500 makes great prints with the similar Eboni-6 installed. The old ones that have easily re-fillable carts may end

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Re: "Carbon-6" Ink Mixing

2008-03-13 by Michael T. Murphy

Thank you Paul! I just bought a second Epson 7600 to use for B&W printing. It only had 1000ML of ink through it, almost new. Here are some quick calculations I

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Re: "Carbon-6" Ink Mixing

2008-03-12 by pr_roark

... No, the Carbon-6 inkset is for the non-1.5 pl printers. The 1.5 pl printers do better with a 3-MK type workflow in my view. A stronger surfactant is

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Re: "Carbon-6" Ink Mixing

2008-03-12 by the_des_bois

Paul, Would this work in the R1800? Would the visible benefits on the print be worth the efforts? Could it clog a 1.5picoliters print head? What s your take on

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"Carbon-6" Ink Mixing

2008-03-12 by pr_roark

I ve updated my PDF that deals with ink mixing and now have it focused on a specific proposed open-source 100% carbon (Eboni) inkset, which I call Carbon-6.

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Re: MIS and Piezography Inks

2008-03-12 by pr_roark

I do not recommend mixing MIS and Piezo inksets. Paul www.PaulRoark.com ... the LC ... Would ... the inks ... what ... [Non-text

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Re: Signing Prints

2008-03-11 by Wayne Wrights

I have entered numerous art exhibits/competition and I have used the reveal method for years. I have always received positive comments own how professional

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MIS and Piezography Inks

2008-03-10 by Brian Corll

I m using the MIS UT-7 set at present, and I just ran out of ink in the LC position. I happen to have a couple of sets of Neutral K-7 cartridges. Would one of

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Re: Signing Prints

2008-03-10 by Clayton Jones

Hello Michael, ... My understanding of it is the same as Eric s, that it can apply to both trimmed borders, common when dry-mounting emulsion prints, and

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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Signing Prints

2008-03-10 by Eric Neilsen Photography

Michael, I think the term has been consistent. An interpretation of that term appeared to be off to me. Reveal : to show. This is where you can see what is

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RE: [Digital BW] Re: Signing Prints

2008-03-10 by stephengledhill

My definition of reveal : It s the paper base white revealed between the edge of the printed image and the cut edge of the bevelled mat. Steve Gledhill

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Re: Signing Prints

2008-03-10 by Michael-K

During this discussion of signing and mounting prints the term reveal has come up several times. In reading these posts I ve managed to get confused as to

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RE: [Digital BW] Re: Signing Prints

2008-03-09 by E Neilsen

If you are going to show edges of the paper, then I mount it on top of a piece of foam core or 8 ply and it is hinged on the back. Eric Neilsen Photo 4101

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