Re: Breathing Color Optica
2007-10-03 by David
When I think samples I think of a package of a few sheets of each paper or something similar, which is what most companies and distributors do. I ve had a
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Re: R2400 & MIS ink problems
2007-10-03 by Steven Karafyllakis
Harry; As Paul indicated, the culprit is usualy an air pocket around the ink outlet. If you don t already have one, get a syringe (and some bottom fill
Re: [Digital BW] Glamour 2 varnish
2007-10-03 by Patrick Carr
... Ed; When varnish is applied with a roller the edges of the roller can cause a line of varnish to form, resulting in a streak. This can be avoided by
Re: [Digital BW] Glamour 2 varnish
2007-10-02 by edymagno
Thanks Patrick. What exactly do you mean with streaks and what do you sually do to avoid them? Any other issues? Have you used it on B&W? Thanks again Ed
Re: [Digital BW] Glamour 2 varnish
2007-10-02 by Patrick Carr
... Yes, I use it on German Etching, Moab Entrada, and Photo Rag. Same issues as on canvas but more so. Paper tends to streak a bit more than canvas. I use two
Glamour 2 varnish
2007-10-02 by edymagno
Has anyone here used Glamour 2 water based varnish to seal and/or enhance a textured fine art cotton paper print? Which were the issues? Thanks in advance Ed
RE: [Digital BW] R2400 & MIS ink problems
2007-10-02 by Paul Roark
Be sure the tape over the air inlet is removed. If the carts have not been stored outlet down, there could be an air bubble there. Paul www.PaulRoark.com
Re: Breathing Color Optica
2007-10-02 by john dean
Oh I don t mind paying the $25.00 for the 17 roll, that s reasonable, as long as the dmax is in the realm of 2.4 ;-) and makes Photorag look gray in
Re: Breathing Color Optica
2007-10-02 by djon43
Breathing Color does list samples of all of their papers, allegedly at cost. Here s Optica: http://www.breathingcolor.com/bc/catalog/index.php?cPath=107
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Anyone try Harman Gloss FB AL?
2007-10-02 by Carl Schofield
OK. Profiles done and ink limits properly adjusted. Both color and grayscale prints have a nice soft gloss - yes, very much like air dried glossy FB silver
R2400 & MIS ink problems
2007-10-02 by Harry B Houchins
I just tried using some inks as recommended by Paul Rouke - EZW-T0444-Y, K4-T0559-SLC & K4-T0597-SLC. I placed them into the printer and ran a noozle check.
Re: Breathing Color Optica
2007-10-02 by David
I don t know about this particular paper, but I called Breathing Color, asking if I can get some sample sheets of some of their matte papers, and they said no.
Re: QTR loss of contrast is dpi dependent?
2007-10-02 by john kelly
1) Do we know that the canonical dpi are controlled by the printer driver? I had thought, for no good reason, that factor was in hard-wired, irrespective
Re: [Digital BW] Breathing Color Optica
2007-10-02 by Richard Smallfield
... What s the courier charge to New Zealand? I ve always wanted to own a bridge. Richard -- http://smallfield.vze.com http://photos.smallfield.vze.com (Photos
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Anyone try Harman Gloss FB AL?
2007-10-02 by gcwagner
I printed my test using a 3800 and Epson K3 inks. I have not had an issue with surface fragility yet but I have not really tried to scuff it up. My Dmax
Re: [Digital BW] Breathing Color Optica
2007-10-02 by john dean
I have one that goes from Anchorage to Juno in less than 2 1/2 hours.
Re: [Digital BW] Breathing Color Optica
2007-10-01 by Mark Savoia
Which one? ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Breathing Color Optica
2007-10-01 by john dean
Did anyone receive a promotional phone call like I did from Breathing Color recently? They practically begged me to try their new Optica smooth art paper.
[Digital BW] Re: Anyone try Harman Gloss FB AL?
2007-10-01 by zonepeter
Dana, 2.37 and 2.40 is pretty close. Could be the differnce in the printer or the instrument taking the reading (xrite 820 for me). My profile is made with
[Digital BW] Re: Anyone try Harman Gloss FB AL?
2007-10-01 by Steven Karafyllakis
they are annoying that way...but sometimes a little rudeness goes a long way.... Steve
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Anyone try Harman Gloss FB AL?
2007-10-01 by Dana H. Myers
... Heh. I m using an R2400/ABW with QTRICC profile, measurements with PrintFIX Pro, and I m seeing Dmax 2.37. I m guessing the difference between 2.37 and
[Digital BW] Re: Anyone try Harman Gloss FB AL?
2007-10-01 by zonepeter
I have just completed my first print on the Harman paper. The print is made using a 3800 / ABW using QTRICC profile. I am getting a dmax of 2.40. In
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Anyone try Harman Gloss FB AL?
2007-10-01 by Carl Schofield
... I just received the new Harman AL Glossy paper and I ve just started making profiles for this paper with my Epson 4000, using MIS K4 inks and initially the
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Anyone try Harman Gloss FB AL?
2007-10-01 by Mark Savoia
and endless phone calls :) Mark
Re: Anyone try Harman Gloss FB AL?
2007-10-01 by Steven Karafyllakis
Dave: this will get you to sample pack page http://www.lexjet.com/lexjet/product_disp.asp?dept%5Fid=14999&pf% 5Fid=SFPPPCK Steve ... find the
Re: [Digital BW] OT, new photos posted
2007-10-01 by Harry Lockwood
Great shots, David. I know the attraction. Here¹s one of mine: http://www.pbase.com/hlockwood/image/17115908 Harry ... -- Harry F. Lockwood [Non-text
Re: [Digital BW] Are the new R1800s any better?
2007-10-01 by RobLee
I have r1800 and bought refurb from Epson and it is fine. Steven Karafyllakis wrote: Hi All; As they
OT, new photos posted
2007-10-01 by David Aschkenas
To all my friends, I ve just posted an interesting group of new photos that focus on cars and decay. If you have any interest in vintage cars returning to
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Anyone try Harman Gloss FB AL?
2007-10-01 by Dana H. Myers
... I ve compared Museo Silver Rag, Innova Fiba-Print White Ultra-Smooth Gloss and Harman Gloss FB Al in the last few weeks, all using standard Epson
Re: [Digital BW] Light source for hue evaluation
2007-10-01 by CDTobie@aol.com
... The 2100 mixes all its light grays from Light Cyan, Light Magenta, and Yellow, and yes, they can show pink or green edges as you change light sources...
Re: Anyone try Harman Gloss FB AL?
2007-10-01 by David Keenan
... Steve -- Can you provide a link to where I can read more about these papers? The Lexjet site offers a lot of different papers, etc. and I cannot find the
Still no refillable cartridges for Epson 3800?
2007-10-01 by Joost Horsten
Hi all, I ve not been active here for quite some time, so I didn t follow most of the discussions. I m currently having some very severe clogging/air issues
Re: Are the new R1800s any better?
2007-10-01 by Steven Karafyllakis
Hi Robert; You must be a relative new-comer, or you wouldn t do something so foolish as give me an opening to bitch more about the R1800 (G). Regular list
Re: [Digital BW] QTR loss of contrast is dpi dependent?
2007-10-01 by Harry Lockwood
Somewhere, sometime ago, I read that Epson printers want to print only at the canonical resolutions of 2800 dpi and it divisors, i.e., 2800, 1440, 720, 360,
Re: Are the new R1800s any better?
2007-10-01 by robert49brake
... Hello Steven, I ve been thinking about an 1800 also. From my understanding of manufacturing methods I don t think any new 1800s have been made for some
Are the new R1800s any better?
2007-10-01 by Steven Karafyllakis
Hi All; As they say, Hope Springs Eternal ... Has anyone bought a NEW (not refurbed) R1800 from the Epson store in the last few months? I would appreciate a
[Digital BW] Re: Anyone try Harman Gloss FB AL?
2007-10-01 by Steven Karafyllakis
Hi Gary; This one is next on my list, if only because it got such a glowing review on Luminous Landscape...which inks did you use with it? any trouble with the
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Anyone try Harman Gloss FB AL?
2007-10-01 by gcwagner
Hello, I tried the Harmam Gloss FB and it looks very nice. Doing B&W the black density was 2.20 after dry down. The surface is very similar to Ilford FB
Re: [Digital BW] Light source for hue evaluation
2007-10-01 by Richard Smallfield
... I was printed on a 2100 (Entrada Bright) ... I ve never had a neutral grey turn slightly mauve when printed with QTR under incandescent lighting. I d tried
Re: B&W Profile for iPF5000
2007-09-30 by John Hollenberg
... Gretag Eye-One Photo that I use to calibrate my monitor with and profile my printer for color. I would select a Canon Media Type that has Monochrome photo
QTR loss of contrast is dpi dependent?
2007-09-30 by Frans Waterlander
I use QTR 2.5.1.0 with an Epson 2200 and matte paper. I ve printed so far with 280 dpi (a 3018x20010 pixel file printed on a letter size paper to about
RE: [Digital BW] Light source for hue evaluation
2007-09-30 by Eric Neilsen
If the clouds in the sky don t match your prints, maybe you need to move ; ) If the clouds alone are the problem, remove or greatly diminish the color from the
Re: [Digital BW] Light source for hue evaluation
2007-09-30 by Stephen Petegorsky
Richard if you have the luxury of knowing ahead of time the lighting under which the mural will be viewed, why not correct it under that light source? That
Re: [Digital BW] Light source for hue evaluation
2007-09-30 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Evaluation is one thing, printing materials are another. The first generation of Epson pigment inks (2000p etc) were so volitile when it came to changing
Light source for hue evaluation
2007-09-30 by Richard Smallfield
Hi, I m wondering why I ever (partially) forsook my first love of BW and started doing colour as well ... This problem relates also to toned BW prints, so I
[Digital BW] Re: Horizontal banding in midtones using R1800, MIS 3MK and QTR on Epson EEM
2007-09-30 by Steven Karafyllakis
Hi Paul; Having 2 or 3 different mulit-ink curves that mix different cross- over points is more effective at hiding flaws, no doubt about it. but a couple
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Horizontal banding in midtones using R1800, MIS 3MK and QTR on Epson EEM
2007-09-29 by Paul Roark
Hi Steve, (Sorry, I missed your previous comment in this thread.) ... Most of the 3-MK profiles use the same underlying curves set. So, it probably will not
RE: [Digital BW] Horizontal banding in midtones using R1800, MIS 3MK and QTR on Epson EEM
2007-09-29 by Paul Roark
Hi Denis, ... I agree with Carl with respect to both different channels being of different qualities and paper transport being a suspect. Others have also
Re: Horizontal banding in midtones using R1800, MIS 3MK and QTR on Epson EEM
2007-09-29 by Steven Karafyllakis
Another thing that can cause banding is the way the driver handles transitions across some parts of the tonal scale; particulalry the blend between K and the
Re: [Digital BW] Horizontal banding in midtones using R1800, MIS 3MK and QTR on
2007-09-29 by the_des_bois
Hello Carl, But this is a brand new printer that has not yet seen more than 100 8x10... How can one know if the advance mechanism is at fault? And what is the