Re: 2400 EEM PK vs MK
2008-01-23 by Paul Whiting
Are refurbs ok? I read somewhere that Epson refurbs have some parts ok, but to take one example, they don t put in a new waste pad. So you soon get messages
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B&W Conversion Techniques
2008-01-23 by Mark Gilvey
Did it fly right by me or hasn t anyone discussed their techniques for converting color to b&w? Urm...or maybe everyone shoots film on this list? I ve been
Re: Eboni-6 tones, etc.
2008-01-23 by Greg
... Diluting Eboni with GLOP is not a good idea! Same goes for diluting the glossy inks with the non-glossy base! Straight from the guy that mixes these inks
Re: Eboni-6 tones, etc.
2008-01-23 by Tyler Boley
... well, you haven t gotten that package I m sending yet... Sorry, couldn t resist. Tyler
[Digital BW] Re: SONY Artisan with Matrox 440
2008-01-23 by rudytorrico
Thanks to all. I ll be tossing and shopping tomorrow for an Nvidia. Rudy ... to put it, ... Steven ... Nvidia ... not ... here ... card ... to
RE: [Digital BW] Re: SONY Artisan with Matrox 440
2008-01-23 by Robert W Shearer
I was going to say that but while I was looking for a gentler way to put it, you stepped up. _____ From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
Re: [Digital BW] Re: B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-23 by Walker Blackwell
I have a 750 pro. I took the glass whoe-dinger that you put negs on and ripped off the frame. Then I used that as the myler and put Kami/ Film/Kami below it.
Re: SONY Artisan with Matrox 440
2008-01-23 by Steven Karafyllakis
Rudy; I have a Matrox 440 I d give away to anyone willing to pay the shipping. It s a piece of garbage, you can buy any mid-range Nvidia for under $70.00 and
Re: Using a scanner to linearize?
2008-01-23 by pr_roark
I was able to do a fairly good job with a flatbed scanner. See http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/Making_B-W_ICCs.htm with respect to using a flatbed scanner for
SONY Artisan with Matrox 440
2008-01-23 by rudytorrico
Hi, I have been going nuts trying to make the 2 work together. The other monitor is a Dell LCD. No matter what combination of D15 or XP desktop settings I use.
Using a scanner to linearize?
2008-01-22 by Mike Dobbs
Can a reasonable printer linearization be done with a plain flatbed scanner and QTR? I use MIS UltraTone2 inks in an Epson 1280. Thanks, Mike.
Ink Base update (was Eboni-6 tones, etc.)
2008-01-22 by pr_roark
By the way, this is the latest ink base mix I ve made. http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/Ink-mixing.pdf I recommend staying with what MIS will make available,
Re: Eboni-6 tones, etc.
2008-01-22 by pr_roark
... Concur. I tried that also. At least MIS says it con t make a mess on the parking pad, but I m probably going to stay a purist here and avoid it. Paul
Re: Eboni-6 tones, etc.
2008-01-22 by pr_roark
... People are actually inkjet printing with carbon nanotubes. There s a big world out there. Paul www.PaulRoark.com
Re: Eboni-6 tones, etc.
2008-01-22 by pr_roark
... The sprayed 1800 3-MK on Ilford Gold is very impressive. I think many would say beautiful. It s a satin finish with high dmax and almost no artifacts.
Re: Eboni-6 tones, etc.
2008-01-22 by dgattarino
We tried diluting Eboni with GLOP. It was a disaster. The carbon particles precipitate very quickly (1-2 days). However, MIS PK tested Ok. Cheers, Daniela
Re: black only detail
2008-01-22 by Clayton Jones
Hello Jerry, ... There is no such thing as normal. As explained in the articles, the particular profile may vary depending on monitor settings, video card,
Re: black only a la clayton jones problem
2008-01-22 by Clayton Jones
Hello Jerry, ... These are explained in detail in article #4. In article #3a on 2200/BO there is this note with a link to #4: Note: Article #4, Using Color
Re: Eboni-6 tones, etc.
2008-01-22 by john dean
That is interesting Greg. That is exactly what Epson did with the K3 inkset, add a small amount of gloss inhibitor to the light black channel. But I m sure if
Re: Eboni-6 tones, etc.
2008-01-22 by Greg
... Have you tried mixing the carbon particles in with the GLOP. I m sure it is not that easy, but you should be able to get carbon in the 1 or 2 micron range.
Re: BlackandWhite Printing with R2400
2008-01-22 by chatzebussi
... Thank you Juan and thank you Roy. Most helpful hints. Chatzebussi
Re: Eboni-6 tones, etc.
2008-01-22 by john dean
I see, the more carbon in the mix the more difficult the gloss diff and bronzing, and the more complex the chemestry becomes. So far I ve never seen anything
Re: BlackandWhite Printing with R2400
2008-01-22 by Roy Harrington
... The official model number is R2400 so it sorts differently. It s there. ... Not really. Dmax is mainly dependent on the ink-paper combination. Roy
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1280 question
2008-01-22 by Stomberg Christopher
Thanks. I ll try that. ... From: Thomas@Maugham.org To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Re: Eboni-6 tones, etc.
2008-01-22 by pr_roark
... I have printed the Eboni-6 on Ilford Gold -- it s very warm, sort of gives a new meaning to the name gold. ... I worked with them on the mix for a
Re: BlackandWhite Printing with R2400
2008-01-22 by Juan Riera
You may want to read the article #9 by Clayton Jones in http://www.cjcom.net/digiprnarts.htm I agree with Clayton in keeping printing simple: The advanced
BlackandWhite Printing with R2400
2008-01-22 by chatzebussi
Hello A friend of mine bought an EPSON R2400 (= European name) the other day. She will only be using OEM inks. From time to time however she would like to
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1280 question
2008-01-22 by Thomas@Maugham.org
I believe that s an indication that the carts are not being recognized. Try reseating them. HTH Tom
Epson 1280 question
2008-01-22 by Stomberg Christopher
I have a hardware issue that recently cropped up on the printer that I m using with the B&W CFS I got from MIS that perhaps someone here has encountered. When
Re: Eboni-6 tones, etc.
2008-01-22 by john dean
I m surprised you aren t putting something together for his Paul with all these new papers out there, like the reasonably priced Ilford Gold barita. As shown
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Film deterioration
2008-01-22 by terry lindquist
I have KODAK 8 Cirkut Film VERICHROME PAN in the freezer since it was purchased in 1981....still clean.... ...anyway.... terry ... [Non-text portions of
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Film deterioration
2008-01-22 by E Neilsen
I am also thinking of moisture issues with thawing of the film. With mottled results, it gets me thinking moisture getting into the roll. Eric Neilsen Photo
Re: Film deterioration
2008-01-22 by pr_roark
The only deterioration I ve heard of relating to film stored in a freezer is fogging of very fast film from background radiation. I assume this shows up as an
Re: Eboni-6 tones, etc.
2008-01-22 by pr_roark
The word from MIS is that the base used for Eboni-6 is compatible with MIS PK and Glop. I don t know at this point whether there is a glossy paper that prints
[Digital BW] Re: Film deterioration
2008-01-22 by john dean
Same ones. Apparently another internet urban legend. Just goes to show you never trust a photograph or a cousin. They are kind of cool though. john
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Film deterioration
2008-01-22 by Mark Savoia
Hoax? Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Film deterioration
2008-01-22 by David Emerick
These images? I was sent them as well http://www.snopes.com/photos/military/pearlharbor.asp ... D A V I D E M E R I C K Digital Media Specialist St. Mary s
Re: Film deterioration
2008-01-22 by john dean
You ar not going to belive this but my cousin sent me jpegs done with a Brownie Kodak type camera that was last seen in the 1940 s. I don t know where he found
Re: [Digital BW] Film deterioration
2008-01-22 by Stephen Kobrin
Eric, I have scanned XP2 on an LS-2000 for years. While there may be better ways to do it, I have not had this sort of a problem in the past. The film is two
Re: black only detail
2008-01-22 by vtube75
... I have the same issue when printing on glossy paper. This type of paper needs very high (diffuse) light, so for a normal installment (like my bedroom) I
Epson's announced the R1900 8-ink printer here in Australia
2008-01-22 by Wayne J. Cosshall
Hi All, The latest 8 ink printer from Epson has been announced there, the R1900. Press release and pictures:
RE: [Digital BW] Film deterioration
2008-01-22 by Eric Neilsen
Before you throw that baby out with the bath water, do yourself a favor and try scanning it again, What are your methods now? With XP2 I found I needed to pay
Re: [Digital BW] Film deterioration
2008-01-22 by Peter De Smidt
... Old film can show loss of sensitivity and contrast, increased fog and graininess, and other ills. This is especially true of color films, of which XP-2 is
Re: Film deterioration
2008-01-22 by gerardthomas517x
... Steve...years ago I used to store tri-x in the freezer for months. when I decided to use it roll by roll I let it thaw out , exposed it,and develpped it
Re: [Digital BW] Film deterioration
2008-01-22 by ann clancy
film tends to lose speed, which would result in a lack of shadow details. regards, ann Stephen Kobrin wrote: I have stored a supply
Re: 2400 EEM PK vs MK
2008-01-22 by Scott Jones
My experience is that the images look pretty muddy using the PK on EEM and I have not particularly liked it. I too use almost exclusively PK on Epson Premium
Film deterioration
2008-01-22 by Stephen Kobrin
I have stored a supply of XP2 well past it s due date in my freezer. Are there any obvious signs of deterioration negatives from outdated film? The last two
Re: greenish cast in shadows in K4-ABW prints
2008-01-22 by daniel
Steve, Thanks for your response! Your observations about Epson MK vs. Eboni confirm what Paul Roark explained to me offline. Mixing Epson MK and MIS LK and LLK
black only detail
2008-01-22 by jerdiakiw
I am not getting the detail in the shadow in my b/o prints that I am seeing on the screen. . . is that normal? I am printing dot 20 on a epson 2200 with MIS
black only a la clayton jones problem
2008-01-22 by jerdiakiw
a. I am still having trouble reading clayton jones article on ps cs on an epson 2200 when I open an bw image it often asks me what working space i want to be