Re: [Digital BW] Scratch Disk
2008-01-29 by Paul Grant
Richard, There is really no advantage to having different partitions on a hard drive. You can accomplish the same thing with different folders. Regardless of
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Re: [Digital BW] Scratch Disk
2008-01-29 by Paul Grant
I use a RAID 0 pair of 36gb 10,000 rpm drives for my scratch disk. This gives me a scratch disk of 72gb that is more than enough and very FAST. I have also
Re: [Digital BW] Scratch Disk
2008-01-29 by Richard Smallfield
Hi, thanks for your thoughts. Actually I have three hard drives, one for system and photoshop files I m working on (on a separate partition); another one that
Re: [Digital BW] Scratch Disk
2008-01-29 by Greg
... Raid0 ... Yes, RAID 0 with fast drives can make swap files really speed along. The performance increase back in the days of ATA33 drives was very
Re: DMax of 3MK
2008-01-29 by dgattarino
Hello Robert, no other findings other than what I mentioned. Since we print only on uncoated paper, we run all the inks with an ink limit of 50 (except for
Re: [Digital BW] Scratch Disk
2008-01-29 by Tom Baker
I don t know the rule of thumb. But, pretty much the bigger the better. Hard drives are pretty cheap. Keep in mind that it s not just the size of the
Re: [Digital BW] Scratch Disk
2008-01-29 by Michael King
Richard, Amadou, mean s a seperate disk, not partition..... I am sure at 3.9Gb you mean partition or volume not disk. The suggestion of seperate disk is
Re: [Digital BW] Scratch Disk
2008-01-29 by Mark Savoia
Is it just a separate partition of your main HD? I think he is referring to a separate HD as a scratch disk. Since the price of them are so low now you might
Scratch Disk
2008-01-29 by Richard Smallfield
Hi, I ve just got Amadou s book out of the library and he suggests having a separate scratch disk of 80-120 GB. I was told that it only had to be 6x the size
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Another take on the "fiber/baryta" papers . . .
2008-01-29 by stephengledhill
Walt, A couple more comments below: _____ From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
Re: Another take on the "fiber/baryta" papers . . .
2008-01-29 by wwodets
Thanks Scott, Clayton and Steve for the comments. Steve makes an important point about print size and I should have mentioned it. I print at 13 x 19 and 17 x
Re: [Digital BW] Black and White Ink Jet noob question
2008-01-29 by Vincent Orlando
I have to second Juan s thoughts. I fell asleep reading Amadou s book. I gave it away before finishing it. Vinny www.wulfsden.com ...
Re: [Digital BW] Test print / selection of paper?
2008-01-29 by Mitch Greenwald
TEF -- I don t have a 220, but most of the Epson printers have a nozzle check feature on the maintenance menu, which does precisely what you want - check to
RE: [Digital BW] Another take on the "fiber/baryta" papers . . .
2008-01-29 by stephengledhill
Thanks Walt - some interesting comparisons from you. I have a few more of these new papers too and find it quite difficult to decide between them! Some of the
Re: Another take on the "fiber/baryta" papers . . .
2008-01-29 by Clayton Jones
Hello Walt, Thanks for the great report. You describe the whole matte/dmax/PK dance perfectly. I ve been trying some of these papers on and off for a long
Re: Another take on the "fiber/baryta" papers . . .
2008-01-29 by Scott Jones
Thanks for yet another well written and thoughful critique of the new papers and especially describing your personal biases and how you dealt with those in
Re: DMax of 3MK
2008-01-29 by robert49brake
... Hello Daniela, Back when I tried BO printing with a 220 I didn t have a spectro. The dMax results I got with 3 and 4 mk on a 220 with PAHP205 were I
Test print / selection of paper?
2008-01-29 by TFielder
I just loaded MIS inks in an Epson R 220. Is there any way I can do a test print to see if all of the inks are working properly? I m printing on Epson
Re: [Digital BW] 3MK on R1800
2008-01-29 by Carl Schofield
TAi, Yes, you need an eye-one or other spectrophotometer to obtain the Lab data needed to make the profile. An alternative would be to select printer
Re: [Digital BW] 3MK on R1800
2008-01-29 by sparta_0321
Carl, Thank you. I am looking at the documentation for the QTR-Create-ICC. I m having a bit of trouble understanding the instructions. Do I need to have a
3MK on R1800
2008-01-29 by sparta_0321
I got my Printer set up with CIS and things work great. I followed the instruction for 3MK printing from QTR. Works fine from Photoshop CS, but I am unable to
Another take on the "fiber/baryta" papers . . .
2008-01-29 by wwodets
As background, I have been printing digitally for only the past four or five years. Although I ve been through the QTR RIP and K7 routes, I presently use an
Re: Magnetic Stirrer: Dont (was) Ink Base update (was Eboni-6 tones, etc.)
2008-01-29 by Greg
... I was thinking more like a small DC motor with an off center flywheel. One on each ink box would probably be fine for my 9500. When I get it going again I
Re: [Digital BW] Black and White Ink Jet noob question
2008-01-28 by CorrPro96@aol.com
Why not begin by asking the questions that have popped up at this point? Richard Massie In a message dated 1/28/2008 8:23:36 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
Re: [Digital BW] Black and White Ink Jet noob question
2008-01-28 by Juan Riera
You may be right, but even so, DeWolfe has everything you need to have the right workflow, be it B&W or colour, that s my experience. You need some Photoshop
Re: [Digital BW] Black and White Ink Jet noob question
2008-01-28 by fineartprinter@mac.com
Hi Juan, I think D. was looking for Black and White related information, that s why I sugessted Amadou Diallo s book. Even though George DeWolfe s book on
Magnetic Stirrer: Dont (was) Ink Base update (was Eboni-6 tones, etc.)
2008-01-28 by Shilesh Jani
I would not use teflon coated magnetic stirrers in Nalgene bottles. The constant abrasion will produce polyethylene particles in the 5 to 20 micron size range.
[Digital BW] Re: Ink Base update (was Eboni-6 tones, etc.)
2008-01-28 by Greg
... I ve considered the same, that and ultrasonic devices. Never have tried anything though.
Re: [Digital BW] Black and White Ink Jet noob question
2008-01-28 by Juan Riera
Still better to me is George DeWolfe s Digital Photography Fine Print Workshop (Paperback)
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Ink Base update (was Eboni-6 tones, etc.)
2008-01-28 by Ernst Dinkla
... Paul, I once considered to use the usual lab magnetic stirrer method to keep pigment inks suspended in my CIS bottles but I guess this is something else
DMax of 3MK
2008-01-28 by dgattarino
I am asking this question to all the people using 3MK with QTR, expecially with the 3.5pl Epson printers (like Robert Brake). Here is the question. Did you
Re: Black and White Ink Jet noob question
2008-01-28 by the_des_bois
I was in a similar situation as yours and I must say that this book really helped me a lot.
Re: [Digital BW] Black and White Ink Jet noob question
2008-01-28 by fineartprinter@mac.com
Check out this excellent book: Mastering Digital Black and White - A Photographer s Guide to High Quality Black-and-White Imaging and Printing by Amadou
RE: [Digital BW] Re: B&W Conversion Techniques
2008-01-28 by Paul Grant
It really depends on your workflow. The CS3 and the latest camera raw you have lots of great tools..However I still prefer to do the conversion in CS3 which
[Digital BW] Re: B&W Conversion Techniques
2008-01-28 by ritayan_mitra
Hello Since this topic is up I would like to ask a related question. Do you think that doing the conversion in camera raw itself ie changing to grayscale and
Re: [Digital BW] Are my pictures ready for printing?
2008-01-28 by Mark Gilvey
Lets see whatcha got. Contact me here is you like: _________________________________ Mark Gilvey The ImageWorks Integrated Media Designer mark@t-i-w.com
Re: Spongeless carts for 2200...
2008-01-28 by brian_downunda
This is uncannily similar to my experience. I too bought 2 sets of the cartridges. I put in the first set. I had a lot of problems with ink leaking. A lot.
Are my pictures ready for printing?
2008-01-28 by ritayan_mitra
Hello In the past I have got some very useful advice from this forum. Thank you all for that. As I had said earlier I am just starting out. Before printing
Re: [Digital BW] iPhoto B & W Conversion?
2008-01-28 by Debbi
Once I started processing RAW I never opened iphoto again. I use Camera Raw PSCS3 Debbi
Black and White Ink Jet noob question
2008-01-28 by douglastourtelot
I shoot both digital and film; DSLR, 35mm and MF. I have all the stuff in place to print good quality B&W for the first time since putting my wet darkroom
iPhoto B & W Conversion?
2008-01-28 by TFielder
Guys, I appreciate all the discussion on conversion to B & W. I am wondering if any of the Mac users may have any thoughts on using iPhoto to do the
Re: [Digital BW] Bad Carts for 2400 (was Spongeless carts for 2200)
2008-01-28 by Charlie Thomson
Ron: How are you? I hope al is well with everyone. Can you please explain this negative statement about efillink? Thanks, Charlie ... From: Clayton Jones To:
Bad Carts for 2400 (was Spongeless carts for 2200)
2008-01-28 by Clayton Jones
Hello Dan, ... Thanks for the report. Hopefully this will help others avoid this trap. Regards, Clayton Info on black and white digital printing at
Re: OT question
2008-01-27 by Tim Timmermans
... these ... Ha. Figured as much. Thanks John
RE: [Digital BW] antique sepia setting
2008-01-27 by Eric Neilsen
Tim, Sepia unlike platinum is a color in the color palette of many manufactures color sets. However, just like platinum it seems to have some defined idea
Re: Spongeless carts for 2200...
2008-01-27 by dbhull97459
I ordered 2 sets of prefilled 2400 carts from the efillink internet site - They did not work well at all. I had ink drops of numerous colors for most of the
Re: Resetting maintenance tank on 3800
2008-01-27 by Greg
... napkins). I have done this ... than on the 3800. ... I prefer kitchen sponges in my 9500. They can be rinsed out if you so chose instead of taking up space
Re: Resetting maintenance tank on 3800
2008-01-27 by Yves Rubin
Jim, the point is that there is still more than 1/2 the amount of absorbent material that is white, so a lot more waste ink could fit in. It is also very easy
Re: OT question
2008-01-27 by John Vitollo
... It s a scam: http://www.caedes.net/Zephir.cgi?lib=Board::Topic&id=764332 http://www.absolutewrite.com/forums/showthread.php?t=11456
OT question
2008-01-27 by Tim Timmermans
Has anyone noticed the ad for Photo Laureates at the bottom of these yahoo pages that offers a $6500 prize for top photograph. It also offers to promote your