Ideal viewing height
2008-01-15 by namibiajohnston
I don t think this is off topic, I am certain someone somewhere has quantififed this. Any thoughts on what the ideal viewing height range is for framed mounted
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Re: [Digital BW] PS CS3-10.0.1 Update
2008-01-15 by Mark Savoia
Mac
Question about Epson Velvet Fine Art on 1400 printer
2008-01-15 by Zisis Kardianos
Hi all, I recommended this printer to a friend who wanted an inexpensive A3 size printer capable of producing decent b&w results. I noticed, to my great
Re: [Digital BW] 3-MK papers with a sheen? or 3-PKN?
2008-01-15 by scott_now_coming
... doesn t. ... hahnemuhle pearl is designed to be used with PK. Scott
Re: [Digital BW] PS CS3-10.0.1 Update
2008-01-15 by photog0946
HELLO MARK, Not to belabor the point, but do you use PC or Mac? I m simply trying to eliminate as many variables as possible before I install the update ,
Re: [Digital BW] 3-MK - Ilford Gold Fibre Silk ( was papers with a sheen ...)
2008-01-15 by Carl Schofield
Paul, That tonal distribution looks very good. I tried some 3MK prints earlier on Ilford Gold with 30% Glop overlay, but the glop didn t help much. The PS
3-MK - Ilford Gold Fibre Silk ( was papers with a sheen ...)
2008-01-15 by pr_roark
... Yes, until its sprayed, Eboni rubs off the FB papers. However, when sprayed with Print Shield, Ilford Gold with the 1800 3- MK setup makes a very
Re: [Digital BW] 3-MK papers with a sheen? or 3-PKN?
2008-01-15 by Carl Schofield
I think that is one of Paul Roark s profiles. I haven t used it, but would think that the MK ink will rub off if not sprayed with something like PremierArt
Re: [Digital BW] PS CS3-10.0.1 Update
2008-01-15 by Mark Savoia
Yes. Never even gave it a thought. All prints fine. Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com
Re: [Digital BW] 3-MK papers with a sheen? or 3-PKN?
2008-01-15 by espen.aasheim
Thanks Carl, It looks like Epson Velvet FA will be the next paper to try out then, I m really looking forward to it. ..not optimal that there s only A3+ 25
Re: [Digital BW] 3-MK papers with a sheen? or 3-PKN?
2008-01-14 by Carl Schofield
Espen, Technically, you can t achieve as high a dmax on matte papers with MK ink as you can with PK on RC or the newer glossy/satin fiber base papers. A dmax
[Digital BW] Re: Dmax question
2008-01-14 by cschaible94111
Hi All: I have great respect for the skill and experience of many of the contributors on this thread, and have no desire to start anything but an amicable
PS CS3-10.0.1 Update
2008-01-14 by photog0946
GREETINGS GROUP, Having recently upgraded to CS3, I ve been struggling with the possibility of installing the 10.0.1 update. My conundrum is as follows. I m
Re: [Digital BW] 3-MK papers with a sheen? or 3-PKN?
2008-01-14 by espen.aasheim
Thanks Carl, I ll have to have a look at that paper. Do you think that I could get the blacker blacks while staying with 3mk (perhaps a smoother matte paper),
Re: [Digital BW] 3-MK papers with a sheen? or 3-PKN?
2008-01-14 by Carl Schofield
Hahnemuhle Photorag Satin is the only MK paper that I know of that has a sheen . Dmax isn t outstanding, but it does look nice for some images that don t
3-MK papers with a sheen? or 3-PKN?
2008-01-14 by espen.aasheim
Hi. I m using the r1800 with 3-mk, and have only tried Delta Matt Fibre from Permajet yet, and have just been printing for about a month so I m very much a
Off Topic - Houston FotoFest
2008-01-14 by AnnMarie
I know this is off topic, but I just wanted to ask if anyone on here is attending Houston s FotoFest in March, specifically the days from 11-15? If so, please
Re: [Digital BW] 3MK and Harman MATT FB Mp WARMTONE
2008-01-14 by Carl Schofield
I tried this paper using 3MK (Eboni) in the 1800. Profile is below - just cut and paste. If you have a different ink configuration just edit the profile and
3MK and Harman MATT FB Mp WARMTONE
2008-01-14 by the_des_bois
Hello, I was just reading the documentation on Harman MATT FB Mp WARMTONE. It indicates to use Paper Type - Archival Matte paper with the R1800 Epson Printer
Re: [Digital BW] Dmax question when switching from photo black to matt black
2008-01-14 by Alan Zimmerman
John, Thank you, I m very interested in your suggestions and I have tried unsuccesfully to call you but get a wrong number: error code. Please contact me at
Re: [Digital BW] Dmax question when switching from photo black to matt black
2008-01-14 by john dean
He appears to be hinting at a Universal black ink, like the 10K CF set used to have. It worked great, but the longevity was the weakest in the set. Even so,
Re: [Digital BW] Dmax question when switching from photo black to matt black
2008-01-14 by Shilesh Jani
John, Would you care to explain way around this situation on-forum? I too am interested, as I am sure others are. Thank you. Shilesh ... phone No. and I will
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Mediastreet GQ 2
2008-01-13 by CorrPro96@aol.com
Hi Walt: This is/was the problem with the original GQ inkset... their drying time was long, and the rollers had to be raised on the 2200. MediaStreet supplied
Re: [Digital BW] Dmax question when switching from photo black to matt black
2008-01-13 by John
Alan, There is a way round this situation that may help, send me a phone No. and I will call you, or call me in Holland on +31 593 543 206 and I will explain.
Re: OT - Mat color vs paper tone
2008-01-13 by the_des_bois
... wrote: ... With the 1800 3-MK prints, un-brightened paper is ... Thanks Paul. This Lab B=3 makes sense for non OBA papers. And Light
Re: [Digital BW] Dmax question when switching from photo black to matt black
2008-01-13 by Alan Zimmerman
I print mostly fine art papers ,but some luster and therefore, until now , used only Epson Photo Black. I m unhappy with the Dmax on my black only prints on
Re: Search For Best Non-OBA Matte Paper
2008-01-13 by Philip Schwartz
I am getting a dMax of 1.66 using Eboni on Premier Fine Art 270. Like Moab Entrada Natural, it has excellent contrast and can take a large ink load without
Re: [Digital BW] FS: Mac G5 Dual 2.0 GHz; 5.5 Gigs Ram! In Boston
2008-01-13 by Bill Morse
Ok, so I m a complete idiot! Not a Mac Pro G5 (no such thing!), but a Power Mac G5. I m so excited awaiting my new puter, my brain is addled. Sorry for the
Re:Calibrating scanner with Vuescan
2008-01-13 by JJ
I believe that the best way to calibrate a scanner with Vuescan is to use an IT8 target and the profile tab. Jorge
ba;cl only on epson 2200
2008-01-13 by jerdiakiw
a. I am havng 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 in
Re: [Digital BW] FS: Mac G5 Dual 2.0 GHz; 5.5 Gigs Ram! In Boston
2008-01-13 by john dean
Right, Motorola chip, not Intel. Disadvantage, can t run Windows on it. j ... suspect
Re: [Digital BW] FS: Mac G5 Dual 2.0 GHz; 5.5 Gigs Ram! In Boston
2008-01-13 by Steve Kale
Are you sure your old machine is (as you advertise) a Mac Pro? I suspect it¹s just a PPC G5. From: Bill Morse Reply-To:
Re: [Digital BW] FS: Mac G5 Dual 2.0 GHz; 5.5 Gigs Ram! In Boston
2008-01-13 by Bill Morse
Hey Bob- Good question! I have found that, with the exception of adding ram and additional (read larger!) drives, it s just not worth it. This is a great
[Digital BW] Re: Dmax question
2008-01-13 by pr_roark
Hi Ernst, Thanks for the detailed information. It ll take some time to digest the information in those links. You mentioned the dither as a variable, and I ve
[Digital BW] Re: Dmax question
2008-01-13 by john dean
I think that Wilhelm has come to the conclusion long ago (and he deservs credit for it) that unlike analogue silver media, inkjet prints of All Kinds need to
Re: OT - Mat color vs paper tone
2008-01-13 by pr_roark
Denis, ... ... I standardized on mats from Light Impressions. Their Gallery White is a non-brightened paper with a Lab B=3 (varies a bit batch to batch).
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Mediastreet GQ 2
2008-01-13 by CDTobie@aol.com
... I worked with them at the time Richard was developing them. Definately an improvement over the previous generation. Since they require using a RIP, and
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Mediastreet GQ 2
2008-01-13 by wkm@kauaiphotos.biz
I have suffered from roller marks on some glossy surfaces ... This is probably what you need. Scroll down the page.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Dmax question
2008-01-13 by Tony Sleep
... I haven t measured it, but subjectively I get far better DMax from Vivera on HPR than I did with Piezography BW ICC inks or the earlier Piezotones, which
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Dmax question
2008-01-13 by Ernst Dinkla
Paul, There was something I had seen about the Z3100 black being the one that went wrong on test criteria but I couldn t recall it immediately. The articles on
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Mediastreet GQ 2
2008-01-13 by David Whistance
Hi Richard I m using the original GQ inks in an Epson 2100. I got them primarily to use on glossy papers as I use the Cone inks for matte. They seem to work
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Dmax question
2008-01-13 by Ernst Dinkla
... A carbon pigment. There must be another colorant in/on the pigment particle, in the encapsulation or the ink media as carbon itself isn t neutral. Could be
Re: [Digital BW] FS: Mac G5 Dual 2.0 GHz; 5.5 Gigs Ram! In Boston
2008-01-13 by Bob Frost
Bill, Instead of getting rid of the old computer and buying a new one, why don t you upgrade the old one? Bob Frost. ... From: Bill Morse
Re: [Digital BW] Please suggest me something
2008-01-13 by Arthur Fink
... One of my early photo teachers told me, First buy you paper and chemicals, and then see if you ve enough money for food! I m sure that s not what you
OT - Mat color vs paper tone
2008-01-13 by the_des_bois
I think this might be a bit OT but... I ve been starting to sell prints on HME (Museum Etching) and Crane Museo. 3MK BO prints. As of now I ve been selling
Re: Please suggest me something
2008-01-13 by pr_roark
Hi Ritayan, ... The list of inksets and workflows I ve been involved with are at http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/ How
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Mediastreet GQ 2
2008-01-13 by CorrPro96@aol.com
Anybody using these inks developed by Richard Wolfson? Richard Massie **************Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape.
Please suggest me something
2008-01-13 by ritayan_mitra
Hello, I am a graduate student and am interested in photography. Although I am pretty much an amateur (www.flickr.com/photos/copyright-to-a-moment/). I dream
Re: FS: Mac G5 Dual 2.0 GHz; 5.5 Gigs Ram! In Boston
2008-01-13 by john dean
That s a good price. I paid three thouand for mine new, plus ram. john ... either ... in
FS: Mac G5 Dual 2.0 GHz; 5.5 Gigs Ram! In Boston
2008-01-12 by Bill Morse
Apple Mac Pro G5 Dual 2.0 Ghz; 5.5 Gigs of Ram! Can be had with either Tiger or Leapard installed on 160 Gig Drive; For extra $$, I can add up to 1000 Gigs of