2007-11-25 by AnnMarie
I just picked up a sample pak of Innova Fiba Print and the only warmtone present was a gloss. I printed it and it looks decent, but I do prefer more of a matte
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2007-11-25 by alistair_owens
Cannot comment on a comparison between these papers but have just got hold of a pack of Harman FB AL Gloss and done some comparisons with this and an airdried
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2007-11-24 by amadou diallo
Yeah, when I talked to one of Ilford s tech specialists he said they targeted the final paper color to a Lab definition of white. And as John Custodio pointed
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2007-11-24 by eappert
Roy Harrington wrote: When you convert to gray you ll be getting a convert-to-profile whereas with the single channel view you are seeing an assign profile
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2007-11-24 by Tyler Boley
... I want to amend this as I just got my hands on some of the Ilford Gold Fiber Silk, which is paper not cloth, not silky, not suitable shirt material, or
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2007-11-24 by pglombick
One other thing. If you have not already, check out Clayton s helpful site on printing using the R2400. http://www.cjcom.net/digiprnarts.htm Paul G.
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2007-11-24 by pglombick
... found on ... Just to clarify, the ABW system does use small amounts of colored inks. You can select several pre-set looks (lighter, normal, darker, and
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2007-11-24 by CorrPro96@aol.com
In a message dated 11/24/2007 11:20:08 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, chriskresser@mac.com writes: Epson Exhibition Fiber is nearly twice the cost of the
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2007-11-24 by Carl Schofield
Thanks for the report Richard. I have some on order and look forward to trying it. Carl
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2007-11-24 by CorrPro96@aol.com
In a message dated 11/24/2007 2:20:21 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, chriskresser@mac.com writes: I was using MK with this paper. That is correct, isn t it?
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2007-11-24 by chriskjezp
Thanks for the tip on the Ilford paper. I did try the Harman Matt and got terrible results. It looked so bad I thought I must be printing on the wrong side
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2007-11-24 by Paul Roark
Hi Joost, ... No, just a habitual hacker. Actually, you raised a good point. I was talking about the Epson driver and ICC or curves approach being
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2007-11-24 by CorrPro96@aol.com
In a message dated 11/24/2007 12:12:48 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, list@schophoto.com writes: ILFORD Gold Fibre Silk Baryta Paper, seems to be the least
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2007-11-24 by Joost Horsten
Hi Espen, I wrote my reply in two parts, separated by dinner ;-), and after posting I saw that Paul, our guru, already replied. So whatever info may be
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2007-11-24 by Joost Horsten
... R1800, ... Strange, I m always under the impression that these things go mor or less continent by continent. here in the Netherlands it seems to be for
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2007-11-24 by Paul Roark
Hi Espen, ... I have not seen enough information on the new replacement -- the 1900 -- to know if it uses the same carts of if Epson has gone to a new cart
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2007-11-24 by Mark Savoia
Smells like fixer. Mark
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2007-11-24 by Carl Schofield
ILFORD Gold Fibre Silk Baryta Paper, seems to be the least expensive for this class paper at $0.78 per letter size sheet (Atlex price). Any user reports for
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2007-11-24 by chriskjezp
Is anyone aware of a comparison of available F-type papers? I ve been doing my own, but not in a methodical way. Here are the papers I m interested in, and
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2007-11-24 by espen.aasheim
Hi. I had a post a week ago where I got some info for 3MK with the R1800, well.. now the r1800 has disappeared from the market here in Norway so I m looking at
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2007-11-24 by drewt8
Thanks Andre and Paul. I will see what I can find... D r e w ... -- Regards, D r e w [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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2007-11-24 by edrudolpho
Is anyone using the Innova Semi-Matte Warmtone? It s my favorite. Ed
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2007-11-24 by Roy Harrington
... Eugene, It is a curious behavior. What s happening is that whenever you look at any multi-channel file (LAB,RGB,CMYK) and turn on just one of the channels
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2007-11-24 by Tyler Boley
John, here are some paper base LAB measurements from recent F type papers introduced on the market. Hahnemuhle FineArt Baryta- 99.9, 1.2, -3.7 Hahnemuhle
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2007-11-24 by Paul Roark
I ve posted my letter to the U.S. Trade Representative at http://paulroark.com/Letter-Schwab.zip. I re-worked it from the original letter to Bush. After
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2007-11-24 by Andre Moreau
Hello Drew, Paul is right. QTR is the way to go with the R260 in BO mode. I have two R260. One has MIS Ebony in the K position and MIS cleaning fluid in the
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2007-11-23 by Pablo Kolodny
I m thinking of buying a CIS system for my R1800, I m using NK7 ink carts from Cone and QTR and found out that the set of carts aren t that inexpensive as I d
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2007-11-23 by ncmphoto
... Ah, thanks for the clarification. Since I don t yet have one of those printers, I hadn t a clue. But given the advice I ve had so far, I m tending towards
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2007-11-23 by Keith R.
... abbreviation. ... ABW-Advanced Black & White Printing. This is a printer setting found on the Epson printers that incorporate three black inks(the K3
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2007-11-23 by Paul Roark
If you can get a cart for it, the R260 does excellent black only with Eboni. It does require the use of QTR for the BO. The color would then be straight Epson
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2007-11-23 by ncmphoto
... Thanks for the advice. But what is ABW? I m unfamiliar with that abbreviation. cheers, ncm
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2007-11-23 by pglombick
ncm: I suggest option b, a R2400 and a R2200. It s the set-up I have at the moment. The 2200 is dedicated to a Jon Cone s K-7 inkset and I use Epson K3 inks in
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2007-11-23 by Joost Horsten
Hi all, Currently I m using UT3D inks in combination QTR (on an Epson 2100). I work on PC and I make my profiles with an Eye-one. I m very happy with this
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2007-11-23 by Intrinsic Pictures
I ve had very little luck with OCR on anything beyond unbound, laser printed looking stuff. I d get the scan flatter using the tips mentioned by Mr. Tobie (or
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2007-11-23 by Drew Tait
Hi All, I want to do BO printing and the supply of R220/R230 s is drying/has dried up. What attracts me is the look (I have some of Clayton s sample prints -
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2007-11-22 by eappert
... I am using the Gretag color chart as reference. If I convert the Lab file to grayscale via Photoshop menu mode conversion, I will always preserve the L*
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2007-11-22 by Mark Savoia
I know his head will swell with all this attention, but yes, Jim Doyle IS the guy. Mark
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2007-11-22 by Michael King
How are you separating L* ? ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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2007-11-22 by ncmphoto
Hello people. I m in a quandry. I currently use an Epson 2100/2200 for both BW and colour printing (having retired my ancient 1160 with CIS) switching out the
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2007-11-22 by Editor, P.O.V. Image Service
Jim Doyle at Shades of Paper. He s the best in the business. -- Keith Krebs Just some guy, caretaker of the Multiverse s largest EPSON printer User Community
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2007-11-22 by atodzia@cox.net
Yes. I do and it is not from head strikes. The first one I had didn t. The replacement does, but this is the only issue and it does other things much better
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2007-11-22 by Tony Bonanno
Jeff, Take a close look at the paper edges when it comes out of the printer... sounds like classic head strike to me.. may not be severe enough to be
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2007-11-22 by Patrick Carr
... John; I would suggest Jim Doyle at Shades of Paper. He s approachable, knowledgeable, AND he has great prices. This will probably be just one of several
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2007-11-22 by Tom Baker
Jim Doyle at Shades of Paper. www.shadesofpaper.com Tom Baker djon43 wrote: Forget price for a moment... I just spoke with an expert at
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2007-11-22 by eappert
Hello, Can anyone explain why the L* jumps considerably in brightness when separated from the a*& b* channels. The jump is global, (independent of colour
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2007-11-22 by djon43
Forget price for a moment... I just spoke with an expert at a big-name online dealer who wasn t aware product names had changed Vs his website and he had
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2007-11-22 by Clayton Price
Dear Cowpercam, I have a solution for you, but it certainly would be good to start signing you posts -- I bet you don t want to be known as COW! Since you are
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2007-11-21 by frogeyesfred
... driver ... 3-MK ... Paul Thank you for the information. I d read the 1800 shuts off the other two inksets when printing Mk but the QTR must resolve this?
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2007-11-21 by Paul Roark
Hi Walt, ... The 1800 usually bands with only one channel printing, and the Epson driver does not support Black Only printing - perhaps for that reason. The
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2007-11-21 by frogeyesfred
Is it possible to print with MK only on the 1800 without using the QTR program or other MK inks in the PK and glop positions? I was always pleased with the BO
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