Re: [Digital BW] HP Z3100
2007-12-20 by Tony Sleep
... In UK, onsite support appears to be a chargeable addon even in the 1st year. The retail price of the z3100 is typically the sterling equivalent of about
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Re: [Digital BW] HP Z3100
2007-12-20 by Tony Sleep
... And yes, I have read quite a bit at LL, and agree, a lot of people do seem happy. I d not even consider it otherwise. -- Regards Tony Sleep
Re: [Digital BW] HP Z3100
2007-12-20 by Tony Sleep
... No, but it s a significant factor given the rest of the thread, and other issues I ve read about elsewhere. It hasn t definitively turned me off the idea,
RE: [Digital BW] HP Z3100
2007-12-20 by Robert W Shearer
I have owned HP computers and HP laser printers. I would not buy another HP computer. Their support is abysmal and they feel a need to be paid by the minute to
RE: [Digital BW] Epson 4880 chip setter
2007-12-20 by Paul Roark
I should add that Epson is suing at least one of the large format cartridge companies. So, they re not totally ignoring the large format market. Paul
Re: [Digital BW] HP Z3100
2007-12-20 by Josh Hackney
Hey Ernst, You wrote: You really let one user experience decide what the quality of HP s service is or the quality of the Z3100 ? I assume you meant the guy in
Re: [Digital BW] HP Z3100
2007-12-20 by john dean
Well I don t understand this at all. Every HPZ3100 that I am aware of being sold comes with a ONE YEAR ONSITE TECH SUPPORT. I wouldn t remotely consider buying
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 4880 chip setter
2007-12-20 by Greg
... desktop ... This just shows where the real money comes from...
Re: [Digital BW] HP Z3100
2007-12-20 by Ernst Dinkla
... You really let one user experience decide what the quality of HP s service is or the quality of the Z3100 ? I get the impression that Paul Butzi still
Results of my FB paper testing
2007-12-20 by Dana H. Myers
I ve been experimenting with fiber-based inkjet papers using ABW K3 PK in an Epson Stylus Photo R2400, I figured I d share my results. These are the papers
RE: [Digital BW] Epson 4880 chip setter
2007-12-20 by Paul Roark
... The current Epson International Trade Commission order affects only desktop printers. Large format printers, including the 4800, are currently not
Re: [Digital BW] HP Z3100
2007-12-20 by Tony Sleep
... Thanks Josh, that is exactly the sort of real-life horror I was hoping to learn about. If HP US support is that awful, HP UK will for sure be much worse -
Help....
2007-12-20 by AnnMarie
Hi there - After attempting to read through many of these posts, I think my head is about to explode ;) I know I could go back in the archives to look up posts
Epson 4880 chip setter
2007-12-20 by Myron Gochnauer
In a moment of winter-solstice madness (aka marking-final-exams- dementia) I ordered an Epson 4880. Ideally, I would like to use MIS Pro inks. I have been
Re: ABW vs. color-managed workflow for B&W prints
2007-12-20 by Clayton Jones
Hello Chris, ... This is just a matter of your workflow settings. Please have a look at article #9 at the link below, it describes a simple ABW workflow. It
Re: Very OT: Archival storage of backup CDs/DVDs
2007-12-19 by Mark Rogers
http://www.framedestination.com/CD_DVD_storage.html Cheers, Mark ... storage? ... are pretty impervious to pollutants. Whether the top of CDs are vulnerable to
[Digital BW] Re: Very OT: Archival storage of backup CDs/DVDs
2007-12-19 by Jack
... day ... That s the part that requires migration as technology changes we must as well: now where did I put my 5 inch floppy drive? Jack
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Very OT: Archival storage of backup CDs/DVDs
2007-12-19 by Mark Savoia
I hear that hard drives will be a thing of the past someday, everything stored on a chip. Being compact flash cards and secure digital cards are getting
Re: [Digital BW] HP Z3100
2007-12-19 by Josh Hackney
Hey Tony, Just remember that the grass on the other side of the fence is sometimes . . . just grass. Despite the constant gripes we all have about Epson, the
Re: Very OT: Archival storage of backup CDs/DVDs
2007-12-19 by Jack
I think hard drives are the way to go too. Should be a reliable maker with a raid 1 confiquration with a good information window regarding when a drive is
HP Z3100
2007-12-19 by Tony Sleep
It seems as if my Epson printers (1290, 1160), CIS systems, Piezo inks etc are all now fit only for the scrapheap. The 1290 needs another new head and the G4
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Very OT: Archival storage of backup CDs/DVDs
2007-12-19 by Tony Sleep
... Probably, yes. OTOH I have spent many dull days repairing scans of negs that are 20-30 years old and suffering from damage or deterioration, fungus being
[Digital BW] Re: Very OT: Archival storage of backup CDs/DVDs
2007-12-19 by djon43
I wasn t religious about storage, but I was respectful of my film. All my negs from the late Sixties onward went into Savage or Agfa (very nice) glassine
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Very OT: Archival storage of backup CDs/DVDs
2007-12-19 by Eric Neilsen
Mark, It is either the beauty or curse of digital that a copy of yor work is so easy to do that it would be a shame to lose it due to lack of simple planning.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Very OT: Archival storage of backup CDs/DVDs
2007-12-19 by Mark Savoia
My only question is were we all this religious with our negs? How many of us did the archival thing years ago? Is this overkill? Just curious - be honest.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Very OT: Archival storage of backup CDs/DVDs
2007-12-18 by Kip Babington
I m considering doing that once I run out of my current supply of gold CDs. But now I can burn 2 disks, and put one in another house for added security. That
Re: Very OT: Archival storage of backup CDs/DVDs
2007-12-18 by brouwerkent
Richard I have made the decision that hard drives have become so inexpensive that for backup...just buy a drive...and turn it off and set it aside. Cheap ,
Re: [Digital BW] Very OT: Archival storage of backup CDs/DVDs
2007-12-18 by Peter Marquis-Kyle
... No flames from me, Richard. It s off topic, but of vital interest. These issues have been discussed on the photo conservation mailing list:
Very OT: Archival storage of backup CDs/DVDs
2007-12-18 by Richard Smallfield
Sorry to ask about this, but I can t find any information on it. Is it really really necessary to store CDs and DVDs in acid-free storage? DVDs, especially,
Re: [Digital BW] A Cleaning Solution in 1280 Pads?
2007-12-18 by Mark Savoia
Windex, Simple Green, or distilled H2O will work. Mark
A Cleaning Solution in 1280 Pads?
2007-12-18 by Kurt Kramer
Many months ago, someone suggested putting a few drops of a cleaning solution in the pads of an Epson 1280 (or other printers). I ve got clogs. This worked
Re: ABW vs. color-managed workflow for B&W prints
2007-12-18 by chriskjezp
... That s a good question about ICC profile version compatibility - I never thought of that. I guess the metamerism would explain the blue/green cast when
Re: [Digital BW] Re: ABW vs. color-managed workflow for B&W prints
2007-12-18 by Ernst Dinkla
... Solux lamps and I think the consensus is that the 4100K one is a better compromise for exhibition lighting compatibility. There s still a lot of composite
[Digital BW] Re: ABW vs. color-managed workflow for B&W prints
2007-12-18 by chriskjezp
Well, this is interesting. I m now looking at the color-managed prints under incandescent light, and they now look much closer to what I see on my screen.
[Digital BW] Re: ABW vs. color-managed workflow for B&W prints
2007-12-18 by Greg
... I say it is with both, but you have to cut epson a little slack. As I said it is hard to hit the moving target that Apple keeps giving them. Every
[Digital BW] Re: ABW vs. color-managed workflow for B&W prints
2007-12-18 by chriskjezp
... Well, this is where the plot thickens and Epson is kind of screwed up. They have released a driver for the R2400 & Leopard, but only for Intel machines (I
Re: [Digital BW] Megavision monochrome capture backs
2007-12-18 by Greg
Richard Chang just reminded me of something... The E3 (6MP), and E427 (11MP) backs still use the Dalsa sensors. Just wanted to correct that mistake.
[Digital BW] Re: ABW vs. color-managed workflow for B&W prints
2007-12-18 by chriskjezp
... Carl, I m looking at the print now in incandescent light, and I don t see the magenta cast you mention. But that doesn t mean it s not there. I m still
[Digital BW] Re: ABW vs. color-managed workflow for B&W prints
2007-12-18 by Greg
... wrote: Are you using the latest driver? Once again Apple broke thigs when they put out the new OS. I have a feeling that Epson is getting tired
Re: [Digital BW] Re: ABW vs. color-managed workflow for B&W prints
2007-12-18 by Carl Schofield
Do your green/blue prints also look magenta under incandescent lighting? An RGB workflow (custom profile or not) that uses the Epson driver will probably
Re: ABW vs. color-managed workflow for B&W prints
2007-12-18 by chriskjezp
Forgot to ask my main question: Is a green/blue cast in any way characteristic of using a color-managed workflow for B&W prints? I wouldn t think so, and it
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Eboni-6 inkset - Bases
2007-12-18 by Paul Roark
Sarah, I expect MIS to mix and sell this inkset. It can use QTR or the Epson driver with or without an ICC. I think the most elegant workflow is the Epson
ABW vs. color-managed workflow for B&W prints
2007-12-18 by chriskjezp
I ve been going back and forth between using the ABW mode and a color-managed workflow for B&W prints. The advantage to using a color-managed workflow is that
RE: [Digital BW] Paper interim window test result
2007-12-18 by Paul Roark
Hi Richard, ... Interesting results; thanks for posting them. ... Premier Art has told me they are using some titanium dioxide in some coatings, but I could
Re: Eboni-6 inkset - Bases
2007-12-18 by Sarah Renkes
Paul, I m missing something....are you saying this inkset will be sold on MIS (say, for my 2200)? Or is this something we d have to mix ourselves. Plus, I
RE: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 ink disfunction
2007-12-18 by Eric Neilsen
Don t know if this is your problem but it jumped off the page at me. . I d use my R1800 but it doesn t work on CANVAS. Lint, dust, fiber, etc may be clogging
Eboni-6 inkset - Bases
2007-12-18 by Paul Roark
This is just an update on this approach, and note on warmth and wetting agent. The inkset is looking like it ll be good for most 3 pico liter and larger Epson
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 ink disfunction
2007-12-18 by Brubaker family
Here s Art s email address: e-printerhelp( at)mvps(dot) org (at) = @ (dot) = . He just posted it again today. ...
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 ink disfunction
2007-12-18 by Brubaker family
Myron, You need to head on over to the Yahoo Epson printer group and get an Epson cleaning manual from Art Entlich. You have to privately email him a request
Re: [Digital BW] Megavision monochrome capture backs
2007-12-17 by Greg
... -snip Wish I had the ability to have a need for one of these monchrome backs, but alas I ll probably never be at that level, or with that much extra cash