RE: [Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by Paul Roark
... Those are probably mostly agglomerations of many particles. I have in fact printed with Daniel Smith Extra fine watercolors using an inkjet printer.
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Re: [Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by Bob Frost
For those that are interested, here is a bit of info on Carbon Black pigments from a manufacturer of the various types. http://www.mbssth.com/pigment-black.htm
Re: [Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by Richard Smallfield
... Um ... which of our customers are going to view their framed prints with a loupe?! Aren t pictures supposed to hang on the wall and not be viewed under a
Re: [Digital BW] Museo Portfolio Rag - Which side is up?
2007-08-21 by Terry Ritz
A wet finger works on all my other papers but not this one. I can t tell the difference. Terry. ... and grasp ... coated
RE: [Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by Paul Roark
... Probably. I ve found the information at http://www.handprint.com/HP/WCL/pigmt3.html to be extremely useful. The tables include information on particle
RE: [Digital BW] inks for Epson R1800
2007-08-21 by Paul Roark
... While the LK and Light color inks are not used in the 1800, the dark color inks and black are in the same family as the MIS Pro inks. I use Eboni
RE: [Digital BW] Museo Portfolio Rag - Which side is up?
2007-08-21 by Tom Maugham
A trick I was taught is to slightly wet your thumb and forefinger and grasp the paper at a corner. The side that sticks to a wet finger is the coated side.
Re: [Digital BW] Museo Portfolio Rag - Which side is up?
2007-08-21 by Terry Ritz
I just have a couple of sample packs, so no enclosure noting the print side. However, what you ve suggested Sandy should (I hope) hold true. Thanks all, Terry.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by Bob Frost
Harry, I think we also have to specify what form of carbon we are talking about. The word is often used loosely as if there is only one type. One form of pure
[Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by john dean
Anyone who has ever worked with watercolors, even the finest ones such as Windor Newton, knows that you can look at the pigments floating around in suspension
Re: [Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by Bob Frost
Keith, Good job you added this proviso! I was just about to compose a reply suggesting that reactivity may change as one approaches molecular sizes. Don t we
Re: [Digital BW] Museo Portfolio Rag - Which side is up?
2007-08-21 by Sandy Schaffell
This paper is packaged with side to be printed facing you, or as they say, print side up. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: [Digital BW] Museo Portfolio Rag - Which side is up?
2007-08-21 by Mitch Greenwald
Terry -- I had the same problem, and agree that the finger lick test does clearly differentiate (haven t tried lips yet :-) ). But . . . mine came with a cover
Re: [Digital BW] Museo Portfolio Rag - Which side is up?
2007-08-21 by Mark Savoia
Wet lips.
Re: [Digital BW] Museo Portfolio Rag - Which side is up?
2007-08-21 by Carl Schofield
The boxes I have are packaged print side up with liner paper between each sheet. Carl
Museo Portfolio Rag - Which side is up?
2007-08-21 by Terry Ritz
I m having a really tough time determining which side is the print side for Museo Portfolio Rag. This paper almost seems double sided. The finger lick test
Re: Film Developing Recommendations
2007-08-21 by john kelly
I find Nikonscan has no advantage whatsoever beyond its unique, wonderful operation the motorized Nikon carrier...its precisely positioning C41 and unmounted
[Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by Greg
Ack! Might be worth googling carbon lattice.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by Editor, P.O.V. Image Service
It would make a particular particle apparently more reactive. It doesn t change the basic physic or chemistry. On a physical level, if you have a bunch of
[Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by john dean
Yea, a dealer sent me a spec sheet and that is the way it is. They only did it right with the $15,000.00 64 machine. They put their r&d into this vivid
Re: [Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by Walker Blackwell
Hmm. Strange. I wonder why they would do that . . . thanks for the clarification John. I guess when I heard full-time MK PK I just assumed 9 channels. I guess
[Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by donbga
... from ... just ... Typical sexual intellectual BS from Keith Krebs. Don Bryant
Re: inks for Epson R1800
2007-08-21 by John
I have a R1800 with 3MK and have just bought a used(2 years old) Epson Pro 4000. My epson Pro 4000 use the same inkset as the 2200. Therefore I can let you
[Digital BW] Re: Film Developing Recommendations
2007-08-21 by djon43
... By normal do you mean the manufacturers recommended development time, agitation, style of tank/reel, and official box ei? This is not intended to be
[Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by john dean
Hi Walker, Actually the these printers will have 8 channels just like the K3. That was disturbing to find out and one reason I m looking closely at HP. They
Re: [Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by Harry Lockwood
Well, I don¹t have the credentials to contribute much here, but I do have a question. Given that carbon is not non-reactive, grinding it to a superfine level
inks for Epson R1800
2007-08-21 by Myron Gochnauer
My Epson 2200 dedicated to color printing --- I have one dedicated to UT3-d monochrome too --- seems to be terminal (sudden loss of various colors in
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Thoughts About K3 Archival Prints
2007-08-21 by Ernst Dinkla
The fact remains that all the blacks, grays and whites in the end will get a warmer tone considering the use of papers that are not completely free of OBA and
Re: [Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by Walker Blackwell
What follows is my personal belief based upon my experience as a printer for myself and other photographers. That s it. Please read it with that in mind.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Film Developing Recommendations
2007-08-21 by Peter De Smidt
Being a great artist and understanding the science underlying the art are two very different things. For example, Theresa Airey wrote a book called /Creative
RE: [Digital BW] Krylon ok for protecting Eboni black-only prints on Moab Kayent
2007-08-21 by Paul Roark
... I would not recommend it. The 220 does not share the 1.5 picoliter dot size. It s 3 pl, I believe. The 2200 I m experimenting with to see if acceptable
RE: [Digital BW] Re: smaller printer for mainly black and white?
2007-08-21 by Paul Roark
David, Yes, all the colors are there for toning. I have a few samples posted of single-color toning with red and blue. While the effects are mild, toning
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Film Developing Recommendations
2007-08-21 by Dana H. Myers
... To chip in my 2 cents, I concur with the others on this. I used to print with a condensor enlarger, so most of my existing negs are developed -10% from
[Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by john dean
Now he s a chemist.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by Editor, P.O.V. Image Service
However, cavear emptor. While the laws of chemistry and physics may not change at macro-atomic levels, the relatively young area of surface science
Re: [Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by Editor, P.O.V. Image Service
Tyler, while I respect the credentials, and John s work, AFAIK, they don t mean he is an expert on things like: digital profiles and whether/why a particular
[Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by Tyler Boley
... Keith, without directly commenting on the content or tone of your post, I d just like the list to know some more about the person you are addressing- John
Re: [Digital BW] Krylon ok for protecting Eboni black-only prints on Moab Kayent
2007-08-21 by Paul Whiting
Thanks, Paul, That Lascaux looks excellent... wonder if it got its name from the caves, where carbon printing has unarguably lasted the kind of time length
[Digital BW] Re: Thoughts About K3 Archival Prints
2007-08-21 by john dean
Well if I put in a plug for the finest monochrome inkset solution available in the world every six months, considering I m not involved with the company and
RE: [Digital BW] Re: smaller printer for mainly black and white?
2007-08-21 by Paul Roark
David, With the R800/1800 setup I m using QTR is used for the B&W and the Epson driver is used for the color. I ve posted a number of profiles for the system,
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Thoughts About K3 Archival Prints
2007-08-21 by Paul Roark
I was trying to avoid getting involved in this thread because it s sounding more and more like a series of sales pitches. Some of the information that is
Re: [Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by Editor, P.O.V. Image Service
Did I miss this group becoming the Harry Potter and/or PT Barnum sales-pitch group? I m sorry, but the laws of chemistry and physics, not those of alchemy
A5 paper on 4800
2007-08-21 by Ted Shaw
G day - I m trying to print on A5 paper on my Epson 4800 but it won t recognise the paper. The smallest it will see is A4. Is there a way to get it to
[Digital BW] Re: Film Developing Recommendations
2007-08-21 by djon43
Lew, I vealways been happiest with flat negs...wanted longest possible scale and smallest possible maximum specular highlights. I ve not sought grain but
[Digital BW] Re: smaller printer for mainly black and white?
2007-08-21 by David
Thanks again Paul. And could I use QTRip with some color inks in the profile for toning (I know you have the ability to turn on or off any ink cartridge with
[Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by Tyler Boley
I heard that at the last Kraft Foods board of directors meeting, a bowl of fruit was included on the catering table. Word is, there may have been an orange in
[Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-21 by john dean
When this carbon is ground to such an ultrafine state to fit through the nozzles of these printers and produce 2880 dpi resolution, and even in variable sizes,
Print Color
2007-08-21 by john dean
Tim, What one calls neutral is always subjective. I think most of us agree on that point. Cone calls his NK7 inkset true lab neutral on Photorag. HP calls
Re: [Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-20 by Mark Savoia
It isn t? ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: [Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives
2007-08-20 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Thats an important point: there are a number of other pigments that can be used for black inks that are long lived, and not as warm as carbon. Any of them