Re: [Digital BW] the Red River online newsletter: glass or no glass?
2018-07-17 by Steve Kale
I would recommend to anyone poking around with fine art digital black and white printing at whatever level to purchase one of Paul Roark’s prints. You will
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2018-07-17 by Steve Kale
I would recommend to anyone poking around with fine art digital black and white printing at whatever level to purchase one of Paul Roark’s prints. You will
2018-07-16 by Paul Roark
That Premier Art Fine Art Smooth 205 was, I believe, the paper Epson re-branded as their most archival paper. I forget the name they used. One interesting
2018-07-16 by paulmwhiting@...
Thanks all... I did mention I use Red River paper but didn t say what kind. It s Aurora Art Natural 2S. That s for a family archive project because it comes in
2018-07-16 by Dr. Elliot Puritz
Interesting information Philip, and thanks for the post. As you of course know, some opine that behind glazing-and from the normal viewing distance that
2018-07-16 by Paul Roark
Lately, what I have been doing most frequently is using a 44 inch roll of Red River satin paper with my glossy carbon variable tone ink arrangement. (For a
2018-07-16 by Philip Lindsay
I stopped using glass for my home displays years ago but I have a controlled environment, eg. no direct sun light, no kids with ice cream cones or other such
2018-07-16 by Dr. Elliot Puritz
The common advice is to frame digital ink jet color prints under glass to prevent, or at least attenuate, the harmful effects of atmospheric pollutants and UV
2018-07-16 by paulmwhiting@...
I m a subscriber to their newsletter, and I use their paper as well. I m in no way employed by that company to say this, but I like their paper and I m due for
2018-06-28 by jdempsey12345@...
I’m interested in printing a photo (Epson p800)and painting on that with watercolor and possibly graphite. Can anyone make recommendations about photo paper
2018-06-22 by roscoetuff@...
Just to close the loop on this forum, I sprang for the P600 and PiezoPro inks. If the rain continues, we may be seeing use a lot quicker than expected in the
2018-06-19 by forums@walkerblackwell.com
And update to this as this info was last year. That 1 time thing was due to there only being 1 set of 1-time chips available for US models. Now there are
2018-06-19 by Brubaker family
The North American P800s will only allow one install of refillable carts. When they are reinserted after a refill they will not be recognized. ... On Tue,
2018-06-19 by Brian Parkhurst
re SC 800 I do exhibition printing for local history archives, Art groups and Camera club, so the A2+ was initially a luxury buy but the savings on initial
2018-06-19 by forums@walkerblackwell.com
We are working on validating a firmware solution for P800. This will void warranty but possibly gotten around by NVRAM backup and replace . . . Research is
2018-06-19 by roscoetuff@...
Brian: I have a P800, too. Sadly, not a refillable machine in the USA. You re one lucky guy! The P400 and P600 can be refilled without having to replace PC
2018-06-19 by Brian Parkhurst
I’m using the SC P800 A2+ with Marruts refillable carts, I believe the 600 is similar. Well pleased with it after nearly 2 years use, the larger capacity
2018-06-19 by roscoetuff@...
Anyone have experience with either of these - the P400 and P600 printers? Looking at a new one printer and these pop up as affordable and usable for 3rd party
2018-05-15 by brian_downunda@...
I d be wary of anything offered to me. You need to be absolutely certain of what is being offered. Were I to update the driver, I d only do so by downloading
2018-05-14 by paulmwhiting@...
Mike, Well, as I understand this issue, if that update is for a new driver version, it s safe. But it s when those proposed updates include the firmware,
2018-05-12 by Brubaker family
My 1430 software just prompted me to do an update the other day. Mike Brubaker ... On Sat, 5/12/18, paulmwhiting@yahoo.com [DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint]
2018-05-12 by paulmwhiting@...
Very helpful, Brian, thank you. I think it looks like I m safe for a while... the 1400 and 1430 being older are not the targets for these firmware upgrades.
2018-05-11 by brian_downunda@...
If you Google IJM newsletter you will find this site: https://inkjetmall.com/blog/category/newsletter/ https://inkjetmall.com/blog/category/newsletter/ But the
2018-05-10 by paulmwhiting@...
Brian, Can you point me to where on IJM I can view that newsletter? I check IJM every day but the part I check must be somewhere other than the newsletter.
2018-05-08 by brian_downunda@...
According to an IJM newsletter today, Epson are at it again. Recent firmware updates to a range of their printers have locked out third party carts, and even
2018-04-19 by Thomas Maugham
Try this…. http://www.page-net.com/frame/pages/Epson%20printer%20resetting.htm Good luck, Tom From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
2018-04-19 by homershannon@...
I suspect this is covered in the forum somewhere but the search tools don t seem to be working right. I have an Epson 1400 that is flashing the ink and paper
2018-04-08 by paulmwhiting@...
Brian, You re right - it s the firmware, not the driver. It s been so long since I thought about this issue that I forgot. Seems I also heard that it was when
2018-04-08 by brian_downunda@...
My understanding is that it s the printer firmware that you should be wary of updating, not the driver on your computer. Many years ago now there was a
2018-04-07 by paulmwhiting@...
I ve heard that caution about updates too... but I m trying to remember _which_ updates. Was it updates in Windows 10? Windows 7? updates in printer drivers?
2018-04-07 by Thomas Maugham
I have two 1430’s and they both accept refillable carts. I also understand that an update some years ago blocks this so don’t under any circumstances
2018-04-07 by Paul Roark
I m using empty, refillable carts in my 1430 that came from either MIS or STS Inks. Paul www.PaulRoark.com On Fri, Apr 6, 2018 at 8:16 PM, Jeff Grant
2018-04-07 by Jeff Grant
My recollection is that Epson blocked the use of third party carts for US machines some years back. It was implemented via a firmware update. That is why folks
2018-04-07 by homershannon@...
I have heard rumors that the current Epson 1430 have issues with 3rd party cartridges. Can anyone confirm that the latest 1430 can still use 3rd party
2018-02-26 by paulmwhiting@...
Thanks, Paul, that is indeed helpful. Paul W.
2018-02-26 by Paul Roark
Hi Paul W. The original 1430 Eboni Variable Tone was designed for the more dilute toner -- 10% color pigs to 90% base. The MIS toner used my later, stronger
2018-02-26 by paulmwhiting@...
Paul, An old thread, but just what I was looking for. I recall having seen it some time ago ... took some searching! I have a question on this: Note that the
2018-02-05 by david@...
I find that I use these printers so seldom that I have to clean the heads almost every time I do want to use them. They would be better off with someone who
2018-02-01 by Paul Roark
The fundamentals of my approach are rather simple. Carbon is the strongest, most lightfast pigment we have for our inkjet printers. The higher the carbon
2018-02-01 by richard@...
I did some comparisons of the STS and the new Piezography UDMK a few months ago and the Cone inks are definitely better. The STS has an oily look on matte
2018-01-29 by Paul Roark
I suppose my name is often associated with MIS products, but actually my last couple ink purchases have been from STS inks, MIS s supplier. But then I buy by
2018-01-29 by antonisphoto@...
... Please rest assured that the whole point of starting this forum was to be independent of individual suppliers or manufacturers. It continues to be so
2018-01-28 by roscoetuff@...
I am trying to get up to speed on how folks are printing their more than 3 B&W ink prints. I ve used some Linear software together with an Epson and the
2018-01-22 by Paul Roark
Is someone having a order problem currently? If so, please let me know. (Jack, the last order MIS is aware of from you was in 2006.) Paul www.PaulRoark.com
2018-01-22 by Paul Roark
I Googled inksupply.com reviews and see a three star rating, though there are some one star ratings in the reviews. There clearly are instances of delivery
2018-01-22 by seth@...
I hate to revise this, but sitting on your order is not good. Trying to email them through Contact Us requires a whole NEW login combo. What kind of business
2018-01-20 by richard@...
I released a whole new set of tools for QTR profiling dedicated black and white printers. I know a lot of people here are interested in Paul s blue toner uses,
2018-01-19 by Lew Schwartz
Thanks for taking an interest, Chris. Here s the jpg: [image: Inline image 1] Nozzle check is somewhat darker. Power clean reports: Automatic Head Cleaning
2018-01-18 by Lew Schwartz
My 7900 is printing extremely light nozzle checks and the status monitor shows no color at all (until after I print something): [image: Inline image 1] -Lew
2018-01-10 by mccarvill@...
Does anyone have tips or links to tutorials on best practices for applying lacquer-based sprays (e.g. Moab Desert Varnish) to inkjet prints NOT printed on
2017-11-28 by luxlebis@...
Hi, I m using the Carbonprint Museum Set since it came out and I really like it. With the Epson w1500 I can create stunning matte prints. You can download ICC