RE: [Digital BW] Re: Creating grain
2007-10-22 by E Neilsen
Denis, For the price of alien skin s exposure 2, one could buy the whole suite of imagenomic suite. IMHO, I think a much better deal but not having played with
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2007-10-22 by E Neilsen
Denis, For the price of alien skin s exposure 2, one could buy the whole suite of imagenomic suite. IMHO, I think a much better deal but not having played with
2007-10-22 by the_des_bois
I would take a look at http://www.alienskin.com/exposure/ I have this and it simulates most of the BW films of the past. You can even control grain size and
2007-10-22 by Eric Neilsen
See my answer to grain for B&W conversion. Eric Neilsen Photography 4101 Commerce Street Suite 9 Dallas, TX 75226 http://e.neilsen.home.att.net
2007-10-22 by Eric Neilsen
Pglombick, Adding grain, converting to B&W, tone control, split toning, and more can be done with a cool plug in suite for Photoshop from Imagenomic. Noiseware
2007-10-22 by robert49brake
... Hello, you might want to look at message 88023, Richard Smallfield s post on Lith effect. The adding grain technique is nice and random. Theat whole
2007-10-22 by LeeNWA
If you have CS3 there is a wonderful B&W layer that is awesome. _____ From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
2007-10-22 by pglombick
I am trying a new direction in my photography and am wondering what some of the better ways of creating digital grain are. Here are my sepcifics: shooting
2007-10-22 by Linda McCarthy
Jules, Jim, Joseph and Shoshanna, Sure appreciate your input. Thanks! This group is a wealth of info re processes, paper and especially printing. Glad to be
2007-10-22 by LeeNWA
You cannot expect a camera to have the processing power of a computer and the software of Photoshop. Doing B&W in the camera is easy, but great images take a
2007-10-22 by Shoshanna Moser
Having come to digital from the world of film and traditional darkroom work, I ve had a 35-year love affair with black and white imagery and am not about to
2007-10-22 by Adam Maas
Shoot RAW+JPEG, with the camera set to mono and an appropriate mono Picture Style. Best of both worlds for Canon shooters. You get a B&W review, a quick B&W
2007-10-22 by Photo Studio
Another point on converting in Camera....If you are converting in Camera then you are shooting JPEG s...at least that is the case with Canon......If you using
2007-10-22 by Gary Weaver
Hi Joe, The main reason I don t shoot mono in the camera is that I work both color and mono. Never-the-less, I do occasionally shoot mono. But changing
2007-10-21 by Native Texan Photographer
... Not to worry. Epson does this all the time to scare you into buying the OEM inks. The prinetr is practically free, the money is in the inks. Jot down the
2007-10-21 by Paul Roark
... As far as I know the chips MIS is shipping with the 3-MK carts are normal chips that show the ink levels correctly. You may just be noticing the extent to
2007-10-21 by Jim Goshorn
... Because the most versatile way is to shoot color and convert. I often have the color image open as reference as I do a B+W conversion. Converting in camera
2007-10-21 by lindenblade
After installing and using the 3mk s for a bit the ink levels for the three carts still shows max full. I don t mind not knowing the exact level, but will the
2007-10-21 by Joseph Chandler
Why not use the in camera function? I even saw a contest by one of the top photo magazines for in camera B/W. After in camera, it can be tweked in PS. Joe
2007-10-21 by Jim Goshorn
... Much more than that: 1. Grayscale 2. Desaturate 3. B+W settings in Camera RAW/Lightroom 4. B+W filter in Photoshop CS3 5. Channel Mixer 6. Multiple Channel
2007-10-21 by Jules
High Linda and welcome. I print b&w in our portrait business and the 4800 is the printer that I use and it does a great job. As for convertion, yse do that in
2007-10-21 by Linda McCarthy
Gary, ... So true and a cool analogy. I thank each of you who responded for taking the time to advise me. I appreciate your great recommendations. Linda ...
2007-10-21 by Gary Weaver
Good advice (from all)! But you need to do your own testing. I usually shoot JPEG rgb and sometimes RAW. By contrast, my pocket P&S makes remarkable monotone
2007-10-20 by Paul Roark
... The 260 uses a new inkset with different dilutions and tones than the R2 inkset. ... The only QTR profile I have for the 260 is for black only printing.
2007-10-20 by Linda McCarthy
Big help Jim and Denis. Thanks very much. Linda ... black-and-white.html ... What ... When ... more ... camera- a ... image ... photos using ... through
2007-10-20 by Roger
Paul, do you have any idea if the 260 QTR settings would work as starting points for my R220 with UT-R2 or are you using a totally different ink setup? I
2007-10-20 by the_des_bois
Cannot disagree with Jim. There are numerous ways of converting an RGB (color) file to B&W in Photoshop. Everyone has their own preferred way. A good place to
2007-10-20 by Jim Goshorn
... Always choose to do the conversion yourself because doing it through the camera uses the manufacturer s method and doing it yourself offers you multiple
2007-10-20 by pglombick
... John: Thanks, that s what I been using to date with good results, but I m always interested in what other people are using. It seems that I get slightly
2007-10-20 by Kirk Decker
My experience was with two new R220 s. One of them got the OEM inks that came in the box. When I turned on the printer, the registration and warranty screens
2007-10-20 by hflockwood
Mac OS 10.4.10, PS/CS2 Epson R2400 I took the plunge and installed the K7 piezography inks from Inkjet Mall. After a bit of fiddling, I got everything working
2007-10-20 by Paul Roark
Denis, ... The 260 RC inks (bulk) are the ones I d look at. See http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/R260.htm for a description of the inks. The PKN and PKC
2007-10-20 by the_des_bois
Paul, BTW thanks for the Red River profiles and comments. I already have some on order. :) I just had this crazy idea. If 3MK works for matte paper, could one
2007-10-20 by Paul Roark
... I have not tried the Natural. I assume it is warmer – could be interesting for some uses. ... As with all glossy types of paper, Eboni MK will not
2007-10-20 by Linda McCarthy
By way of intro, I m Linda McCarthy and decided to join this group because I ve recently become interested in black and white photography. Seems that there are
2007-10-20 by scott_now_coming
Paul, Have you tried printing on this paper with 3-MK? Scott ... tried RR ... impressive ... serious ... marks. The ... interior ... to the ... closer in ...
2007-10-19 by scott_now_coming
Paul, I know you ve used the 3mk on Arches #140Bright White HP. I d like to know if you ve tried the NATURAL version. I m wondering if the dmax is the same (or
2007-10-19 by Paul Roark
Having been impressed with Red River Aurora Natural on the 1800, I tried RR UltraPro Satin 2.0 with the PKN I have in the 260. It s very impressive -- a low
2007-10-19 by Paul Roark
Hi Frank, ... It used to be said that new printers had a preservative in the heads that was best cleaned out with Epson inks. I m not sure that is correct
2007-10-19 by Paul Roark
Based on the mention of Red River here a few times I went back and have taken a second look at their papers. I must say the Red River Aurora Natural is one
2007-10-19 by Frank Jay
hello all, I just ordered the three inks from MIS to use with the Epson R1800. I was told that I had to use the OEM inks with the 1800 first to get it up and
2007-10-19 by john dean
K7 works very well on Hahnemuhle Museum Etching for both neutral and warm applications, 100% rag content, no obas. It is also thicker than Photorag, with
2007-10-18 by Sarah Thompson
... Moab Entrada currently. It seems to work pretty well. I d quite like to find something a touch smoother, but I ve been very pleased with it so far. [s]
2007-10-18 by pglombick
... What paper are you using? Paul
2007-10-18 by Paul Roark
The Red River Aurora Natural is a nice, smooth non-OBA paper similar to Premier Art 205 (Epson Scrapbook), but the paper base is just slightly whiter. The
2007-10-18 by the_des_bois
I just discovered Red River Paper. Has anyone tried their Aurora Natural, River Linen, LuxArt Satin Rag for BW printing? Or 3MK? Any comments on dmax or
2007-10-18 by Paul Roark
The Green paper with the 1800 3-MK only hit 1.57 dmax, which put it a little below the cut line. Other than that, it was a nice paper. It s not overly
2007-10-17 by Sarah Thompson
... I m using an r2400 attached via USB to a dual core Athlon based desktop PC with 4GB RAM, running Vista. I edit photos in Photoshop CS3 using the QTR B&W
2007-10-17 by Harry Lockwood
Sarah, I¹m also planning on going the K7 route for my R2400 What machine are you using? And are you using a CIS setup or refillable carts? Harry ... --
2007-10-17 by Paul Roark
Yes. Paul www.PaulRoark.com _____ From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
2007-10-17 by Richard Vanek
HI Paul, so summarizing, for dilution I will use GLOP R800 4 OZ GLOSS OPT ... So I will just put new cartridges and run few cleaning cycles and that is all.