Cheap heavyweight paper? (about 300gsm)
2007-10-25 by Richard Smallfield
Hi, I ve been printing my business cards on Sparrowhawk but it s a bit light - I wondered if anyone had found a heavier paper suitable for business cards. I m
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RE: [Digital BW] Ilford Galerie smooth pearl for Piezography?
2007-10-25 by Alistair Owens
I thought that Piezography was only for matte papers. I will soon know as I am awaiting an order as we speak! Regards Alistair Owens From:
Re: [Digital BW] I think I want to go back to dye ink.
2007-10-25 by James Irelan
For what it s worth, Lyson Fotonics clogged way past an acceptable level in my 7600. This was on a new print head, after I had a disastrous experience with
Re: [Digital BW] I think I want to go back to dye ink.
2007-10-25 by john dean
Assuming that I m not interested in my prints lasting hundreds of years -- a couple of decades would be nice -- are there any printers or 3rd party inksets
Re: [Digital BW] I think I want to go back to dye ink.
2007-10-25 by J Vee
I am a printer/photographer who prints for a number of artists and photographers on a number of papers and canvasses, using an 11 color Endurachrome (dye) ink
Re: [Digital BW] I think I want to go back to dye ink.
2007-10-25 by Charles Becker
Great response John, all too true. john castronovo wrote: I know what you mean. I recently ran across some prints that we made
Re: [Digital BW] I think I want to go back to dye ink.
2007-10-25 by Charles Becker
Babelfish gets an A+ for response! All too true. i_3d_c wrote: sounds great. i hope i recognize it when it arrives. ... fickle ...
Re: MIS ink question
2007-10-25 by Frank Jay
thanks for the help scott with the inks. I received three black inks, one that goes in the GO slot. For anyone else. The sales person who took my order for the
Re: ICC profiles for Epson Stylus Pro 3800
2007-10-25 by Jack Winberg
OOPS! I asked for the translation of the abbreviations for the 3800 profiles installed during the driver install, and Bob Damon sent me to a neat site
Re: ICC profiles for Epson Stylus Pro 3800
2007-10-25 by Jack Winberg
THANKS to those indicating that the 3800 profiles were installed in the appropriate directory with the prefix pro38 , when the 3800 driver was installed. NOW
RE: [Digital BW] Re: I think I want to go back to dye ink.
2007-10-25 by Eric Neilsen
Sinwen, AS fast as changes have been coming in the inkjet industry, I am inclined to say that there WILL be new inks that allow for great Dmax, no need to
Re: [Digital BW] Re: FYI: Linearity test print
2007-10-25 by Harry Lockwood
Thanks, Keith. As I said, it is a very helpful page. The radial gradients are especially useful for tracking down problems. Harry ... -- Harry F. Lockwood
Re: I think I want to go back to dye ink.
2007-10-25 by sinwen
John, I hope you are right because I don t want to get into the trouble to sell my 4000. I also went into clogging problems. I didn t touch it for at least 5
Re: FYI: Linearity test print
2007-10-25 by Keith Cooper
Hi Glad the image was of use! :-) If you look on the test page there is also a specific radial gradient that Graham Preston sent me. This has positive and
Re: [Digital BW] hampering paper feed of Epson 2100
2007-10-25 by Joost Horsten
Yep, it worked! Thanks! ... of ... A6 ... Any
Re: Any usable mounting sprays?
2007-10-25 by Steven Karafyllakis
Chris; Any chance it might work with a cold dry-mount press? What is the practical difference in pressure application between the two? I ve never seen a vacuum
Re: [Digital BW] Custom cutting Roll Paper
2007-10-25 by CDTobie@aol.com
... A woodworkers or metalworkers bandsaw with a fine blade can be used, but it sometimes creates interlocking fuzz on the edge of the outer most paper. A bit
Re: [Digital BW] FYI: Linearity test print
2007-10-25 by CDTobie@aol.com
... You will find a similar radial gradient, plus other stepped and continuous gradients, in the B&W Test Image in PrintFIX PRO, which is also included as one
Re: Custom cutting Roll Paper
2007-10-25 by jlk4410
... Bought a 32T/inch blade for my hacksaw and used it to cut 13 X50 rolls(4) down to 6.5 wide for my R2400. Cut edge was a little rough, and since I am
Re: Ilford Galerie smooth pearl for Piezography?
2007-10-25 by robert49brake
... I would also be careful of this paper curling at the final corners with heavy ink loads. The curling happens when the paper leaves the final rollers and
Re: Custom cutting Roll Paper
2007-10-25 by robert49brake
... Dave, try: www.digitalartsupplies.com They have many rolls in stock and will custom cut their stock for $10/cut. Robert
Re: [Digital BW] Ilford Galerie smooth pearl for Piezography?
2007-10-25 by Mark Savoia
Piezo inks will not work on that paper, you will get severe bronzing. Mark
Re: [Digital BW] I think I want to go back to dye ink.
2007-10-25 by john castronovo
I know what you mean. I recently ran across some prints that we made with dye inks on H. German etching and photo rag papers that are stunning in comparison to
RE: [Digital BW] Custom cutting Roll Paper
2007-10-25 by Richard Smallfield
I bought a roll of EEM and the vendors cut it down for me. But then I found that PremierArt Matte BW is around the same price, alpha cellulose and
Re: Any usable mounting sprays?
2007-10-25 by art4u2see2
I ve been using 3m Vac-U-Mount Adhesive for years. Here is what 3m says about it: Formulated for use with a vacuum frame system for mounting lithographs,
[Digital BW] Re: I think I want to go back to dye ink.
2007-10-25 by i_3d_c
Good leads. Thanks Richard. ... to purge the ink head using cleaning cartridges as the Lyson and Pigment inks are not compatible. ... Matte? Have you tried
Re: [Digital BW] I think I want to go back to dye ink.
2007-10-25 by i_3d_c
sounds great. i hope i recognize it when it arrives. ... fickle ... resistant ... labs
Ilford Galerie smooth pearl for Piezography?
2007-10-25 by terentealmare88
Did anyone tried this paper in Piezography printing on an Epson printer. The QTR does not have this profile loaded in it. Would i use one that is already
RE: [Digital BW] Custom cutting Roll Paper
2007-10-25 by Diana York
Hawk Mountain has a paper very similar to EEM (called Sparrowhawk) which is available in 13 x100 rolls. Most of our papers are available as 13 wide rolls.
ques. regarding profiles.
2007-10-25 by Frank Jay
I have nt a clue as how to use paper profiles. I read about them, understand why they are needed and have downloaded the profiles for Epson papers when I set
Profiles for Epson 7600 & Fuji Satin and Canvas Board
2007-10-25 by jfree2hear
Hi everyone, Altough being a reader i never posted in this group, so it s my premiere. Congratulations for the high level of discussion (almost always ;) and
Re: 3800 Ticking Noise
2007-10-24 by Andrew Rodger
My 3000 has been ticking, nay, clattering for about ten years. It is the strip of ink lines thrashing about on each pass, so it would not surprise me if you
Re: ICC profiles for Epson Stylus Pro 3800
2007-10-24 by Eric Chan
The Epson profiles for the 3800 all begin with the prefix Pro38. They are installed during printer setup (driver software installation). Eric
Re: [Digital BW] ICC profiles for Epson Stylus Pro 3800
2007-10-24 by Robert Damon
Here s a useful site regarding the Epson 3800 and profiles (as well as other things): http://people.csail.mit.edu/ericchan/dp/Epson3800/faq.html#whereprofiles
Re: ICC profiles for Epson Stylus Pro 3800
2007-10-24 by maddoxmb
... When you install the device driver for the printer the profiles are installed then for Epson Papers. If you are working with non-Epson papers these are
ICC profiles for Epson Stylus Pro 3800
2007-10-24 by jwinberg1
Hi Gang: I just got an ESP 3800, and cannot locate ICC profiles for it, either on the supplied CD OR on the Epson site. Have these been released, and, if so,
Re: [Digital BW] Custom cutting Roll Paper
2007-10-24 by john merrill
Moab used to make 13 rolls. Maybe they still do. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
RE: [Digital BW] Custom cutting Roll Paper
2007-10-24 by E Neilsen
It has appeared often over the last few years. Many use a chop saw to cut down rolls to smaller sizes. Good blade, tape up the roll to prevent free paper dust
RE: [Digital BW] Custom cutting Roll Paper
2007-10-24 by Tom Maugham
A while ago on this or another thread someone said that he binds the roll very tightly then takes it to a cabinet shop where the cut it for him on a bandsaw.
Custom cutting Roll Paper
2007-10-24 by David H. Miller
I d like to use Epson Enhanced Matte in my R2400 for some panoramics with Piezography (which works beautifully for me), but can t find 13 inch roll paper. Has
Re: MIS ink question
2007-10-24 by scott_now_coming
If you want gloss, have Photo Black in the PK slot and GO in the GO slot and you can print glossy prints. I believe people have been using the MIS black inks
RE: [Digital BW] Re: 3800 Ticking Noise
2007-10-24 by E Neilsen
I was just doing a little hovering over my printer, a 4800, and notice a slight ticking sound. It looks like it is caused by the ink lines hitting the front
FYI: Linearity test print
2007-10-24 by hflockwood
Someone recommended this page for information on performing a (visual) linearity test:
Re: [Digital BW] Re: I think I want to go back to dye ink.
2007-10-24 by Richard Smallfield
... A few points: 1. If you do try Lyson and want to go back to Epson, you will have to purge the ink head using cleaning cartridges as the Lyson and Pigment
[Digital BW] Re: 3800 Ticking Noise
2007-10-24 by Flashbulb
Well... I looked inside the printer with a flashlight with the cover up as it was printing and could not see what was causing the noise. I think perhaps it was
RE: [Digital BW] 3800 Ticking Noise
2007-10-24 by Paul Grant
I haven t heard the problem either...mine is very silent while printing. Paul ... From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
Re: [Digital BW] Re:I think I want to go back to dye ink.
2007-10-24 by Douglas meeuwsen
actually many of us went all through the whole dye ink nightmare. I think the worst part was that they still did not work well with glossy papers. I could only
Re:I think I want to go back to dye ink.
2007-10-24 by the_des_bois
If you really want lab look get it printed by a lab. ;-) Seriously have a look at www.dalmatianlab.com They print on Ilford RC and Fiber. Printroom also offer
Re: [Digital BW] Re:I think I want to go back to dye ink.
2007-10-24 by Marko Milisavljevic
I am in a similar boat - I just got MIS UT-3D inkset to use with Epson R200, and everything is great - except that it looks nothing like a photo when printed
Re: MIS ink question
2007-10-24 by frankjay02
Scott, I will check when I get home. But from what you say it is 3 black inks even though one goes into the GO slot. I imagine I got what was supposed to get