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Re: Epson 4000 Purchase Question

2007-06-12 by emanmb

Thank you Steve and Richard for the input so far. One item I just learned about this printer is that before the printer was loaded w/Epson inks, it had been

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Re: Epson 4000 Purchase Question

2007-06-12 by s.traudt

Hi. I have had the 4000 since they first came out. $250 is a great price, but keep in mind the following. Depending on how bad the nozzles are clogged, you may

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Epson 4000 Purchase Question

2007-06-12 by emanmb

This is my first post to the list as I ve not acquired a digital printer of professional standards, but have an opportunity to get an Epson 4000 for $250. The

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Setting the black and white point

2007-06-11 by cieloblu22000

This may be a bit off topic...however, does anyone know a good way to set the white and black point in a digital projector? My black and white images get

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RE: [Digital BW] Lyson Print Guard

2007-06-11 by Eric Neilsen Photo

I was just clarifying Steve use of the language. I would agree that a lot of that has to do with how one sprays; how thick, what type of sprayer, etc. Eric

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Re: Two printer workflow: R1800 & R2400

2007-06-11 by Keith Zimmerman

... to resist. ... using ABW--BW ... match that ... on ... low ... setup. It seems ... In my opinion, I would them as you have listed. The 1800 is the same as

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WANTED: Used SP7800(Toronto Area)

2007-06-11 by photog0946

GRETTINGS ALL, Taking into consideration the vintage of these machines, I realize this is a long shot. I am still working with 2 SP7600 printers, but after

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RE: [Digital BW] Lyson Print Guard

2007-06-10 by Paul Roark

Lascaux Fixativ decreases the matte dmax the least, but it has no UV blocking. On glossy paper they ll usually raise the dmax. These solvent based sprays are

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Re: [Digital BW] Lyson Print Guard

2007-06-10 by Michael King

I found today that on Velvet FA print guard reduced dmax by 3 points from around L* 14.5 without spray to 17.5 with spray. I ve seen other people report

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RE: [Digital BW] Lyson Print Guard

2007-06-10 by Eric Neilsen

I read that as saying diminishes Dmax quality; lightens, or makes foggy . Right? Not deepens , make darker? Eric Neilsen Photography 4101 Commerce Street

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Re: [Digital BW] QTR Grey Lab icc

2007-06-10 by Steve Kale

³I ve always edited for QTR in QTR Grey Lab colour space and printed using QTR Grey Matte. ³ This is not at all necessary. Edit in the workspace you prefer

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Re:Why?

2007-06-10 by bob@marsolais.com

Tim, I suggest you post this question on the Epson printer forum. There is a gentleman there named Arthur Entlich who is fantastic at solving questions like

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Re: [Digital BW] Re: ABW vs. the world

2007-06-10 by CDTobie@aol.com

... Well, if it makes neutrals more neutral, that should effect all colors in an appropriate manner, especially near neutrals. Keep in mind that the tiny

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Re: [Digital BW] PrintFix Pro

2007-06-10 by CDTobie@aol.com

... I have tested PrintFIX PRO 2 profiling (no extended grays needed with gray inks) with UT-7 but not with UT-2. In theory it should work, but without trying

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[Digital BW] Re: ABW vs. the world

2007-06-10 by jrschwaller

Hi, CD.... Will the tweaking to get neutral B&W tones effect the color prints...if so, how and what to look for? Also, could you better explain (at least for

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PrintFix Pro

2007-06-10 by Roger

I am curious if PrintFix Pro s intriguing extended greys feature works for any inkset? I saw a mention of using it with UT-3D but I m using a mixture of UT-R2

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Re: [Digital BW] Why?

2007-06-09 by Charlie Thomson

I do not know if this has any bearing on your problem or not but for what it is worth. My 1280 was having a very bad black over-spray and a shift to cyan. At

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Re: Why?

2007-06-09 by Bob Michaels

Does your squiggly line look like one jet that just keep firing continuously? Is it intermittent? Does it sometimes extend outside the designated print area

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RE: [Digital BW] Why?

2007-06-09 by Alan Kearney

Can you adjust the Platen width on that machine?? I m not familiar with it. On my old 4000 I d get that kind of marking at the leading edge whenever I switched

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Why?

2007-06-09 by Tim Timmermans

My 1280 has been working great...until my big show of course. Suddenly it started printing a black squiggly line horizontally across the photo about 1/8 down

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1800 & B&W (was ABW vs. the world)

2007-06-09 by Paul Roark

I m using an 1800 to print color and what I now consider -- for my uses -- the best B&W (matte paper only). See http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/R1800.pdf

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Two printer workflow: R1800 & R2400

2007-06-09 by FRD

I just recently came to procure an R1800 at a price I was unable to resist. I have been printing with the R2400 for both my color and and using ABW--BW and

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Re: [Digital BW] Re: ABW vs. the world

2007-06-09 by CDTobie@aol.com

... Right, its just lacking in hardware features for good B&W... ... It can t work magic. It can improve neutrality from most printers, but an RGB profile

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Re: [Digital BW] Re: ABW vs. the world

2007-06-09 by CDTobie@aol.com

... Yes. Its true across the board. If you want the blackest possible blacks through your ColorVision generated profile, avoid BPC. It certainly can t make

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[Digital BW] Re: ABW vs. the world

2007-06-09 by Tyler Boley

perhaps you can change the order if your primary interest is B&W, the 1800 may be the lowest on the list for that. It functions with only one black ink, like

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RE: [Digital BW] Re: ABW vs. the world

2007-06-09 by Peter Oksen

David, I gather your analogy is to say that the 1800 is very poor in making BW, which, unfortunately, I have to agree to. However, if I understand correct, you

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Re: [Digital BW] Re: ABW vs. the world

2007-06-08 by CDTobie@aol.com

... The R1800 s neutral prints with OEM inks are so variable that a special tool for B&W would be like a speedometer on your tricycle. C. David Tobie Product

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RE: [Digital BW] Re: ABW vs. the world

2007-06-08 by Peter Oksen

So much talk about this ABW. I have an R1800 and as such no access to this great tool. Now, why don t Epson make an ABW mode for the R1800 also??? Yes, there

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Re: [Digital BW] Re: ABW vs. the world

2007-06-08 by CDTobie@aol.com

... What you were seeing last post was the gray ramp following paper white down very evenly (consistant addition of the paper white color element all the way

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Re: [Digital BW] Re: ABW vs. the world

2007-06-08 by CDTobie@aol.com

... Thats an improvement on one of your two issues then... ... Thats also an improvement on the other. Its a very consistant 1 to 1.5 point red cast (down from

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[Digital BW] Re: ABW vs. the world

2007-06-07 by Michele Berti

... profiles: our ... in all ... color adjustment ... actually be ... culprit here. ... as AWB mode ... a huge ... start from ... there is any ... targets at

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