Re: 2400 EEM PK vs MK
2008-01-21 by antoinedese
... Epson currently offers refurbished 1800s for $349 with free shipping. See http://tinyurl.com/3cj5ch. Antoine Dese
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Re: [Digital BW] 2400 EEM PK vs MK
2008-01-21 by steve_wadlington
I checked B&H, Adorama, Epson Store. Out of stock. I will try local. ... available as ever. In fact, it is a good deal cheaper now. Have a look around and
Re: 2400 EEM PK vs MK
2008-01-21 by steve_wadlington
Thank you. I ve only tried EEM on a canon ink printer and wasn t happy with the density. I have one Epson MK cartridge, so I will try the switch out. It is
Re: [Digital BW] 2400 EEM PK vs MK
2008-01-21 by Harold Jackson
Steve -- Epson has introduced the R1900 but the R1800 is as readily available as ever. In fact, it is a good deal cheaper now. Have a look around and you ll
Re: 2400 EEM PK vs MK
2008-01-21 by Louis Dina
Steve, Yes, there is a pretty big difference between MK and PK ink on most, if not all, matte fine art papers. If the 2400 is like the 2200, then you should
2400 EEM PK vs MK
2008-01-21 by steve_wadlington
Will PK reach the same density on EEM as MK. I have always used PK for semi-gloss paper but would like to try working with matte. There is alot of ink waste on
Re: greenish cast in shadows in K4-ABW prints
2008-01-21 by Steven Karafyllakis
Hello Daniel, perhaps I can help a bit ... The MIS PK inks as a whole don t gloss up as much as the Epsons, and the Epson PK generally gets a better Dmax. I m
Re: [Digital BW] Re: B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-21 by Tony Sleep
... I m sure I ve seen a comparitive review on the web that answers this in detail. The Microtek 120 is allegedly a similar overall quality standard to the
[Digital BW] Re: B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-21 by Tyler Boley
Thanks to everyone for the suggestions. Interestingly, when the 8000 first came out I had use of one for some time and those scans still hold up. Also of
[Digital BW] Re: B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-21 by Greg
While we are on the subject, anyone have a Microtek 120tf film scanner? About the same price as the Nikon 9000 so I m not sure if it is worth the risk.
Anyone using K4 inks with ABW?
2008-01-21 by daniel
Following up on my own question in the hope of inspiring someone out there to help. In short, has anyone successfully used MIS s K4 inkset in ABW mode on the
Re: [Digital BW] Re: B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-21 by Tony Sleep
... Just to be clear : do not confuse with the Umax Powerlook 2. I have one, it s very handy for doing contact sheets from 6x 6.ex strips of 35mm in a
Re: B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-20 by minoltaretrobug
Tyler, I usually sit quietly and listen and learn from others. Now I may have an idea that could help. I recently got a 2x3 view camera and got a 4870 to scan
Re: [Digital BW] B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-20 by Michael Vendrell
Tyler, I have been very pleased with the Nikon 9000 series(can t remember exact # at present [?9800] and I am in Seattle now and not in St. Paul where it sits
Re: [Digital BW] Thanks and next question, spacing
2008-01-20 by Arthur Fink
... No. And it doesn t always need to be the same. Some images should clump together. Sometimes extra space helps. Regular spacing is more typical in large
colour space for working on a monochrome print
2008-01-20 by jason_copple
Hi Group, Just wondering if there is a preferred colour space to use when converting to B+W? I think each has it s own gamma but I m not real clear on any of
Re: [Digital BW] B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-20 by Brian Mikiten
I used a friend s kit - a homemade holder with a glass insert. I have the scan science kit on order and expect it here any day. I selected them because of the
Thanks and next question, spacing
2008-01-20 by namibiajohnston
First I would like to thank everyone who took the time to answer my question about hanging height in a gallery setting, I should have asked this as part 2 of
Re: [Digital BW] B&W 6x6 neg scan suggestions please
2008-01-20 by Ernst Dinkla
... Samples of LS8000 wet mount scans, frames from 6x6 and 6x9 folders: http://www.pigment-print.com/tijdelijk/Iskra-and-Monitor2.jpg On the new Microtek M1:
Re: [Digital BW] B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-20 by Ernst Dinkla
... There are three scanners here: the Nikon LS8000, the Epson V700, the Umax Mirage II. The size increases from left to right and the quality decreases from
Re: [Digital BW] B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-20 by Richard Sintchak
I m exhausted! ;-) Richard S. San Francisco My Commute Photo Blog http://shootingonthefly.blogspot.com/ My Flickr Page http://www.flickr.com/photos/rich8155/
Re: [Digital BW] B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-20 by Harold Jackson
Hey Richard -- Came over from the Fugi Rangefinder site I see. You must be a pretty busy guy! Harold Jackson [Non-text portions of this message have been
RE: [Digital BW] Re: B&W 6x6 neg scan suggestions please
2008-01-20 by Eric Neilsen
Tyler, I use the Nikon scanner, a 9000 an dam quite happy with my results. I had several years working with a Flextight II and have to say the Nikon does a
[Digital BW] Re: B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-20 by Steven Karafyllakis
... So maybe they ve fixed it? My Nikon scan 4.0 sets the black & white points so tightly that I lose detail at both ends, but especially in the shadows. It s
Re: [Digital BW] B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-20 by Richard Sintchak
What is her dissatisfaction? Which model Epson does she have? What software used (Epson or Vuescan)? Is she printing? How big? Richard S. San Francisco My
Re: [Digital BW] B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-20 by Greg
... So far the M1 only looks like it is slightly better than the Epson v750: http://www.largeformatphotography.info/forum/showthread.php?t=27341&page=17 Yahoo
Re: [Digital BW] Re: B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-20 by Dana H. Myers
... Why exactly are you doing this? I m using an LS-9000 and have no problem (that I m aware of) scanning B&W negs as negs. Dana
Re: B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-20 by Steven Karafyllakis
Tyler; I m using a Nikon 8000 with the glas AN carrier, and the results are quite good. The om=nly caveat is that wih the Nikon software you MUST scan all B&W
Re: [Digital BW] B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-20 by nocannibals
Brian -- I m using the Nikon scanner as well. After reading an article about fluid scanning in Photo Technique I ordered a kit from Scan Science. However, for
Re: [Digital BW] B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-20 by Sam McCandless
... The M1, I guess, Tyler. The only review I ve seen is here: Sam
Re: [Digital BW] B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-20 by Brian Mikiten
I m using a 9000 Nikon with a fluid kit. It is pretty impressive and compares well with the lab. You can tell a difference but it is very minor when compared
Re: Please suggest me something
2008-01-20 by Paul Whiting
Paul, I ve been following closely your recent writings here, on your website, and in the current issue of Shutterbug. I know you didn t write the Shutterbug
Re: B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-20 by john dean
He s got a good point there. I forgot the 9000 and 8000 could be used with a glass carrier and Kami. With correctly exposed negs it could be ok. Really it is
Re: B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-20 by pr_roark
Tyler, ... scanning ... I use the Nikon 8000 and am very happy with it. I use the glass carrier for most B&W film, but it ll give Newton rings with color film
Re: Eboni-6 tones, etc.
2008-01-20 by pr_roark
Hi John, ... Eboni will not stick to the FB glossies. Sprays do work however. For example, on Ilford Gold Silk Eboni-6 makes a very interesting warm print
Re: [Digital BW] B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-20 by Tyler Boley
by the way, I hate to say it but the one she has and isn t satisfied with is the 750... Tyler
Re: [Digital BW] B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-19 by Peter De Smidt
Ted Harris will have a review of the new Microtek in the January edition of Viewcamera. On the LF forum he said that it s better than the Epson V750. I seem
Re: [Digital BW] B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-19 by CorrPro96@aol.com
An Imacon will do an excellent job for her. They are available at reasonable prices on eBay from time to time, and there might be someone in her area who
Re: B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-19 by john dean
You might email Ernst about this Epson: http://www.epson.com/cgi-bin/Store/consumer/consDetail.jsp? BV_UseBVCookie=yes&oid=63056500 He seems to like his. It
B&W 6x6 neg scan suggetions please
2008-01-19 by Tyler Boley
I have a friend, not satisfied with her Epson flatbed for anything smaller than 4x5, and not rich enough to have me drum scan for her regularly, darn it. I d
2400? (RE: [Digital BW] Re: greenish cast in shadows in K4-ABW prints)
2008-01-19 by Keith R.
I have the 4800, but I believe that they are set up the same. You have to have an image open in PS. When you bring up the print dialog, page setup. Pick your
Re: Eboni-6 tones, etc.
2008-01-19 by john dean
Paul will this inkset work for neutral prints on glossy fiber media with 6 channel Epson machines? In other words, does it incorporate a glop channel and
2400? (RE: [Digital BW] Re: greenish cast in shadows in K4-ABW prints)
2008-01-19 by Eric Neilsen
In working with a 2400 the other day for the first time, I failed to see a tint picking circle for ABW. Does it not have one? Just a drop down menu with three
Re: greenish cast in shadows in K4-ABW prints
2008-01-19 by Clayton Jones
Hello Daniel, I don t know about the K4 inks but I can answer this part... ... No, it doesn t. That s just a quick and dirty brain-dead way of making a BW
Re: Eboni-6 tones, etc.
2008-01-19 by pr_roark
Sarah, ... That s what I ve recommeded initially just to get them out there for whoever wants to try it. They may even stick a beta label on the inkset at
Re: Eboni-6 tones, etc.
2008-01-19 by Sarah Renkes
That s excellent news. It s coming together much sooner than I expected. Will the inks be available only in bulk? Thanks, Paul! Sarah
Re: Eboni-6 tones, etc.
2008-01-19 by pr_roark
MIS (and its supplier) have matched my glycerin base with one that is smoother. The graph of the Lab A & B for the MIS base PA Smooth BW print is at
Re: prefilled mis carts - refillable? R1800
2008-01-18 by pr_roark
... Yes. You remove the plug when filling the cartridge. ... I use a chip resetter from MIS. Paul www.PaulRoark.com
Re: prefilled mis carts - refillable? R1800
2008-01-18 by espen.aasheim
Hi Paul. That was what I hoped for. Could you explain what a stopper? Is that the plug they use? And the chips, I expect they d be resettable with the SSC?
Re: Glass cleaner & print life
2008-01-18 by Mark Rogers
Ammonia is a harmful chemical. Picture Framers never use any ammonia based cleaners on glass or acrylic. Our favorite glass cleaner is Sprayway glass cleaner.