[Digital BW] Re: Beginner questions
2008-02-07 by frankbickelmeyer
In the meantime i ordered the MIS Eboni in Bottles and a syringe. The dealer told me that his ink is the matte Ultratone which is the Eboni. I have an empty
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2008-02-07 by frankbickelmeyer
In the meantime i ordered the MIS Eboni in Bottles and a syringe. The dealer told me that his ink is the matte Ultratone which is the Eboni. I have an empty
2008-02-07 by Roy Harrington
... Table of Ideal Densities is a bit of a misnomer. What the table shows are values for a Linearized curve. For QTR linearized means linear in Lab
2008-02-07 by Gary Weaver
Hi Duane, Great insight. My working 3000 came from a eBay seller with blocked damper and a shot head(the 1270 didn t work either) . I just want original
2008-02-07 by dlruckus
Hi Jan. The middle of an extended dynamic range will be different from the middle of a lesser range. It goes with the territory :) ie: 5 is the middle of a
2008-02-07 by dlruckus
... yet. To get my feet BO wet, I just used the black from the quad in the 1270 because I m CHEAP!!! ... damn lazy and has abandoned it s hallmark inks. ...
2008-02-07 by miltreeder
No, control is NOT the issue, print quality is the ONLY criteria. Interesting results tonight. I have a scanned 4x5 bw image of the the general store at
2008-02-07 by E Neilsen
Milt, If your looking for more control than you get out of the printer than ABW gives you, look into QTR, or QTR and a profile maker like Print Fix Pro. Or add
2008-02-07 by BKPhoto@aol.com
Stay on the OEM path until you have a need for something you cannot find on it. Bill Kennedy K2 Press Austin, Texas ... From: miltreeder
2008-02-07 by miltreeder
... that early versions of IP blew the doors off the Epson driver. I have not made direct comparisons with the latest IP and Epson printers at my studio I have
2008-02-07 by Paul Whiting
Frank, Not being a techie , he said! Wow... that s pretty thorough, in my book, more than enough to keep me off the streets and down to work. I doubt that
2008-02-06 by pr_roark
Roy, ... Yep, that s what I did. Works great. Thanks for solving the mystery. The Zip has been posted with the fixed ICCs. Paul www.PaulRoark.com
2008-02-06 by Roy Harrington
... It s hard to know what may have happened. My usual suspicion is a browser that treats the file as text instead of binary data. It turns out to be very
2008-02-06 by davidjharris_2000
I believe that Harman is planning to release a warmtone version of their Gloss FB Al paper - according to the website it will be released at Focus on Imaging
2008-02-06 by pr_roark
Roy Harrington wrote: ... Yep, they re no good. I can t tell (don t remember) what happened, but usually there is a newer ICC for the paper that works. Since I
2008-02-06 by Eric Neilsen
While there may not be one in print or on the web, I can tell you that early versions of IP blew the doors off the Epson driver. I have not made direct
2008-02-06 by fran leblanc, www.steamtractionart.com, w
syringe - available most any drug store ... -- fran... www.artbyleblanc.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2008-02-06 by Frank Jay
OOPS...Not being a techie I tested it by printing the prints I use for test prints that I made with PS....swatches of colors, three different skin tones
2008-02-06 by Richard Orban
Sorry, Milt, no, there s not. ... ImagePrint vs. just using the standard Epson driver?
2008-02-06 by CDTobie@aol.com
... There is always that question of whether mixing in the cart is better than mixing on the paper, but yes, HP has chosen to neutralize, as best they can, in
2008-02-06 by Carl Schofield
Coin, The feed slot I was referring to is on the top of the printer in the rear and yes it is the one designed for heavy fine art papers. I don t use the
2008-02-06 by colingruk
... Thank you for your advice, Using the Epson print driver, I have been able to print through the Single Sheet Guide at the rear of the printer provided that
2008-02-06 by Tony Sleep
... I think they misinformed you. While two K s K+lK are used on shiny stock they are also combining composite colours to extend the contrast range. The
2008-02-06 by jan_lindahl
For some time now I ve been using QTR for my black an white prints. I ve been reading Tom Moores excellent User Guide with great interest. One thing puzzles me
2008-02-06 by the_des_bois
Hello, Has anyone made a QTR curve for this paper to use Paul s 3MK method? Or maybe one should just use the HPR 308 curve as it is the same coating? Thanks
2008-02-06 by Roy Harrington
... Paul, I thought that it was probably a downloading problem but figured I d try it out. So I downloaded the latest R260-ICCs zip file. There are a lot of
2008-02-06 by miltreeder
I m printing B&W images with the epson driver. A friend recommended that I try ImagePrint which I just got. I was wondering if there is an good objective
2008-02-06 by Gary Weaver
Hi Paul, That s about as low-level as we can get. But what really bugs people are marks on the paper (roller marks) and not getting margins right. gar
2008-02-06 by pr_roark
... If they have the carts, you can put any of their UltraTone B&W pigments in those carts. ... Yes, they are all there in bulk. All the MK MIS sells for the
2008-02-06 by Paul Whiting
Thanks, Gary, Perhaps those ESC codes will be in the manual... but if they re not, I d like to get back to you later to see what that means. Your suggestion
2008-02-06 by Gary Weaver
I would start with all the ESC codes. *********** REPLY SEPARATOR ***********
2008-02-06 by Gary Weaver
Thanks for the advice, Duane! I don t know what to do about replacing the Quadtone in the 3000 yet. To get my feet BO wet, I just used the black from the quad
2008-02-06 by Harold Jackson
Ditto -- Obviously the question also implied and if there are, what are they? No one would just want to know if there were tests without knowing what the
2008-02-06 by gerard thomas
Yes, there are. ..great wonderful... Anyone else...wouldn t mind answer to the original question myself?? Mike CorrPro96@aol.com wrote: Yes, there are.
2008-02-06 by dlruckus
... the MIS site. Go by the part numbers. You need to know this anyway. You will want numbers for the Eboni and UT matt so you can be sure which is which. I m
2008-02-06 by CorrPro96@aol.com
Yes, there are. Richard (Brooklyn) In a message dated 2/5/2008 5:20:23 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, paulmwhiting@yahoo.com writes: Hello... my printer should
2008-02-05 by Gary Weaver
Frank, I don t know about the MIS ink. I would write down part numbers from the MIS site. Go by the part numbers. You need to know this anyway. You will want
2008-02-05 by Paul Whiting
Hello... my printer should arrive tomorrow. Am wondering it there are some recommended test procedures to make sure I ve got a good printer - other than just
2008-02-05 by Ernst Dinkla
... The media preset Fine Art 250 grams in the B&W mode delivers simply a slightly higher Dmax on Photorag than the Matte Litho Realistic media preset, the
2008-02-05 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Please don t fall into the HP marketing parlance of how many K inks they have: it makes a great deal of difference in producing subtle, neutral grays
2008-02-05 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Which would be an HP consultant backing up what I ve been saying the HP engineers claimed... C. David Tobie WW Product Technology Manager Digital Imaging &
2008-02-05 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Which could well mean neutrals in the dark grays only, which is what I was told... C. David Tobie WW Product Technology Manager Digital Imaging & Home
2008-02-05 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Look at the title of this thread: HP B9180... if you are talking about other printers, change the subject line. C. David Tobie WW Product Technology
2008-02-05 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Only what the HP engineers told me: Gray mode uses the one gray plus black(s), color mode mixes light grays from colors. Thats not what I see on the one
2008-02-05 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Yes, thats the Z3100, with two levels of gray. The B9180 (and for that matter the Z2100) have only one level of gray... C. David Tobie WW Product
2008-02-05 by Ernst Dinkla
... Neil Snape s review mentions the use of CMY in the highlights of B&W printing on the B9180, more specific with gloss printing than with matte printing. So
2008-02-05 by Ernst Dinkla
... Is this about the B9180 ? The Z3100 in the advanced B&W mode allows color toning on top of the neutral grey inks. Even color printing has such an extended
2008-02-05 by amadou diallo
Just to make sure things aren t getting confused...David, you re talking about the desktop HPs, right? John I think was talking about the Z series and from the
2008-02-05 by Tony Sleep
... Do you have a source for that? I don t believe it is the case. Here gray appears to be used in all modes, colour, composite B&W and black+gray only. The
2008-02-05 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Are you speaking of a third party RIP as a solution to whats missing in the driver? Thats certainly possible, but not anything many users will put up with;
2008-02-05 by c1asia
hmm... much to ponder about without getting analysis-paralysis. thanks to all the responses so far to get me thinking. certainly a complex problem with many