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Re: [Digital BW] ABW vs. the world

2007-06-02 by Ernst Dinkla

There s little wrong with ABW but adding from time to time a custom QTR profile to it at least gives some consistency in the tone range. You may call that

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Re: [Digital BW] ABW vs. the world

2007-06-02 by CorrPro96@aol.com

In a message dated 6/2/2007 11:31:25 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, ausdlk@gmail.com writes: My burning question is why do other printers find using ICC

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Re: Black and White landscape exhibit

2007-06-02 by zonepeter

Kenna actually made some 16X20 (or so) for a brief time. I heard he disliked them so much that he got as many back as he could, destroyed them all and went on

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RE: [Digital BW] ABW vs. the world

2007-06-02 by Eric Neilsen

David, I can only speak from my perspective, so. For sure there are tinkers out there that are always looking for the magic bullet. They would not be looking

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Re: [Digital BW] ABW vs. the world

2007-06-02 by Bruce Watson

... How do you define that much better? What do you value in a print? What print surfaces to you require? How much Dmax is enough? How smooth is smooth? Your

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Re: [Digital BW] ABW vs. the world

2007-06-02 by wkm@kauaiphotos.biz

Bottom line? Yes it does. I think it s less of a tinkers mentality and more the pursuit of perfection in printing a given negative or file. At least for me

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ABW vs. the world

2007-06-02 by David Keenan

I have made many prints on an Epson R2400 using ABW mode and now that I have a 3800, I continue to rely on ABW. With my new 3800, I profiled all my papers over

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Re: FS: Epson 4800

2007-06-02 by Jules

If I lived near you I d have it like a shot. I would run it with the gloss ink and my present one keep on matt. But as I live in London Uk transportation

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Re: Epson 1400 vs 1800

2007-06-02 by dlruckus

Thanks for your input Tyler. It s much appreciated. I had thought about possible bleeding problems also but hoped that using smaller dots with multiple

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FS: Epson 4800

2007-06-01 by bghess_sp

Hi, I m selling my Epson 4800 photo printer. Due to the size of the printer, I would prefer to sell to persons living within a reasonable drive of my location

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Re:OT - MIS spongeless carts on 2400

2007-06-01 by Philip Schwartz

THis also happens when using MIS spongeless cartridges in an R1800. Solution: snip 1/16 off the top of the plastic spring latch. A scissors will work just

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Re: [Digital BW] book

2007-06-01 by Clayton Jones

Hello Eugene, ... I appreciate your remarks. You have found a nice way to sum up the experience that many have had and I like the flying metaphors. I ve been

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Re: [Digital BW] book

2007-06-01 by CorrPro96@aol.com

My guess is that it is a lost cause. Problem is, there is no constant since you change the paper, even if you use the same brand. I use my eyes and tweak for

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Re: [Digital BW] book

2007-06-01 by eappert

Yes thank you Richard Brooklyn I was not aware of this option. I agree being able to soft proof the grey profiles that Image print offers is a considerable

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Printing Defects

2007-06-01 by Peter De Smidt

Lately I ve had random spot of magenta on my prints. (An Epson R2400). Does anyone have an idea as to what causes this?

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Re: Epson 1400 vs 1800

2007-05-31 by Tyler Boley

Daune, here s what I strongly suspect, not what I know... Since I ve been doing this so long I actually have some uncoated mono Somerset prints around here

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Re: Softproofing with ABW

2007-05-31 by Sergei Antonov

Christy, all this was described in great details in http://www.outbackphoto.com/printinginsights/pi045/essay.html#20070123 . I would also suggest this reading

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Re: [Digital BW] book

2007-05-31 by CorrPro96@aol.com

In a message dated 5/31/2007 2:13:16 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, appert@paullowry.com writes: Just to clarify, are we saying then that, the reference book

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Re: Epson 1400 vs 1800

2007-05-31 by dlruckus

Hi Tyler. My printers are a 3000,a 1200 and a 7000. The 1200 is variable dot. The others are not. It s my understanding (perhaps warped but all I have to work

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Re: Softproofing with ABW

2007-05-31 by Roy Harrington

Hi Christy, You can create custom grayscale ICC profiles for printing and softproofing using the QTR tool QTR-Create-ICC. The softproofing allows ink black

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Re: [Digital BW] book

2007-05-31 by eappert

Just to clarify, are we saying then that, the reference book you are recommending does provide information on how to use soft-proofing ( or perhaps other

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Re: [Digital BW] Softproofing with ABW

2007-05-31 by CDTobie@aol.com

... There is no way to softproof generic AWB results, as they are not ICC profile based. Thats a big part of what a custom profile is for: to show you what

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Softproofing with ABW

2007-05-31 by caostebbins

Dear Roy & C. David and all, Many thanks for the discussion about grayscale drivers and ICC profiles. I list myself among the technically challenged in the

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Re: OT - MIS spongeless carts on 2400

2007-05-31 by Johnny Eades

I solved my problem by snipping off the very tip edge of the lever on the chipside of the cart that is at the very top leading edge when inserted fully. This

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Re: Epson 1400 vs 1800

2007-05-31 by Tyler Boley

if you are trying to insure the smallest dot sizes are used with the tightest patters, can t you just select 2880, or whatever the highest res setting your

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