R2400 has arrived!
2007-03-14 by hflockwood
Yesterday I took delivery of a new R2400. By the end of the day, I had managed to produce a very acceptable print using the ABW mode, with guidance from
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Re: [Digital BW] Position of laptop screen
2007-03-14 by CDTobie@aol.com
... That would be a fresnel lens, which is what Apple uses to aim all sections of their large LCDs at the same point for viewing consistancy in the first
Re: [Digital BW] Re: QuadToneRIP Create ICC with ColorVision Spectrometer
2007-03-14 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Nearest neighbor will simply keep the edges of the patches cleaner. The part that you read will be the same with any method. Averaging four pixels of the
[Digital BW] Re: Profiles
2007-03-14 by sinar001
... Okay: In fairly simple terms, the monitor and printer profiles attempt to make those devices conform to a standard look (neutral color & proper gamma. The
RE: [Digital BW] Changing Inks
2007-03-13 by Paul Roark
... It s the same with MIS. The latest MIS inks are quite compatible with Epson pigments and are made from the MIS color pigments inksets -- with the PK, LK
RE: [Digital BW] Position of laptop screen
2007-03-13 by Paul Roark
... Is there a product that can reverse this, temporarily, when, for example, you re trying to show someone else a procedure you re doing on the laptop? I
Re: [Digital BW] Domain Hosting
2007-03-13 by Greg Stempel
Look into www.BlueHost.com which offers just about everything you need and is rated one of the best for support and service. Also look into these folks for
[Digital BW] Re: QuadToneRIP Create ICC with ColorVision Spectrometer
2007-03-13 by Greg
... print ... Make sure to use Nearest Neighbor when you increase trhe size of the patches. This may be the only time that you will ever want to do this type
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Profiles
2007-03-13 by Greg Stempel
Thanks John, Why wouldn t I use Adobe1998 for the monitor as well? Sorry for my ignorance. Take care, Gregory david Stempel www.fireframeimaging.com
Re: Profiles
2007-03-13 by sinar001
... running ... switched ... No! The Spyder profile is just used for that monitor. Continue using Adobe 98 as the color space in Photoshop. If you get a
Profiles
2007-03-13 by Greg Stempel
I use the older Syder Color Sync system for my Toshiba P15 WS laptop running XP. The Spyder s profile is created and my monitor is automatically switched from
Changing Inks
2007-03-13 by Greg Stempel
This is old news for most I assume, so forgive me if I am resurrecting an old topic. I have the Epson 2200 and read the B&H ad for Piezo inks that I could
RE: [Digital BW] Re: QuadToneRIP Create ICC with ColorVision Spectrometer
2007-03-13 by Paul Roark
... I made a new one that works well. See http://home1.gte.net/res09aij/21-Step_0-100_L16_Un-Tagged.jpg (This one has some markings relevant to matte paper
Re: [Digital BW] Re: QuadToneRIP Create ICC with ColorVision Spectrometer
2007-03-13 by CDTobie@aol.com
... DPI has nothing to do with color of flat patches. So go ahead and print larger to make the patches easier to read. C. David Tobie Product Technology
Re: [Digital BW] Position of laptop screen
2007-03-13 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Laptops, in order to save battery power, use a narrow band of full brightness (kind of like how a lighthouse takes a light source, and uses fresnel lens to
RE: [Digital BW] Setting for QTR Ink Calibration
2007-03-13 by Paul Roark
Sergei, ... The paper I was profiling was the Premier Art Matte BW (formerly called Premier Matte or dual matte 210). Perhaps the higher load it can take
Re: [Digital BW] Re: QuadToneRIP Create ICC with ColorVision Spectrometer
2007-03-13 by CDTobie@aol.com
... You are making the assumption that the Velvet Fine Art media setting is the optimal one for profiling VFA paper... which may not be the case. Try running
Re: [Digital BW] Setting for QTR Ink Calibration
2007-03-13 by Sergei Antonov
Paul, in your report you have 65% for Eboni on PremierArt. I just printed calibration page of PremierArt FineArt 205gsm in 2880 mode. I still have maximum at
RE: [Digital BW] Setting for QTR Ink Calibration
2007-03-13 by Paul Roark
See http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/QTR_2200_4K+_MBW-Carb-w7.pdf for the ink limits I m using on my 2200. While it s not UT7, it might be useful to you. Paul
Re: Need direction and advice
2007-03-13 by Barry
Alan, while I don t have the experience with the variety of printers that many of the other members of this group do...we ve had a great success of teaching
Re: Need direction and advice
2007-03-13 by scottkathe1
Alan, I am a novice at this but I would highly recommend that you check out Clayton Jones website and read EVERYTHING and go to the MIS ink website
Re: [Digital BW] Setting for QTR Ink Calibration
2007-03-13 by Sergei Antonov
Paul, which printer and paper do you use for 2880? I tried this mode on 2200 using UT7 inkset with Moab Entrada and some other matte papers -- I see that MK, C
Re: Dedicated B&W 4800
2007-03-13 by Steve
I asked a similar question here earlier and the responses were all negative regarding piezotone inks on OHP. Piezotone people are apparently working on a
Re: It's soooo frustrating
2007-03-12 by koloshor
Tim, silly question, but are you Tim Timmermans as in Poems of the Five Mountains or Seven Bridges ? Ciao! Joe
Re: Dedicated B&W 4800
2007-03-12 by koloshor
... I have no idea what a matte ink set like NK7 will do on OHP, sorry. I can extrapolate from using Epson MK to increase density on transparencies. Lowest
Re: Need direction and advice
2007-03-12 by Johnny Eades
... and ... some ... work ... with ... makes ... Printers--Most of us on this group use Epson printers I think. I started with an Epson 1280--in fact I went
Need direction and advice
2007-03-12 by atrembly2001
Greetings Group, I am a new member with a traditional b&w film/darkroom background and now converted to digital. I ve been blown away by the quality of some
RE: [Digital BW] Position of laptop screen
2007-03-12 by Eric Neilsen Photo
Johnny, I have mine set to about 100 degrees,perhaps a bit less. I also find it important to stay in the center for viewing. Eric Neilsen Photography 4101
Re: [Digital BW] Position of laptop screen
2007-03-12 by Mark Savoia
Get an external monitor if you really want things to match your prints. Laptop screens are only so good. Mark
Position of laptop screen
2007-03-12 by Johnny Eades
I have a laptop that I edit my photo work on, and I ve noticed the change in the image depending on the angle of the screen. Does anyone have a routine that
Re: [Digital BW] New resource book
2007-03-12 by BKPhoto@aol.com
Ann- Thanks for the plug! I m grateful that you re finding The Photographer s Guide to the Digital Darkroom helpful; if you have questions about anything
Re: Refurbished R1800 Price Drop
2007-03-12 by Steve
I ll have to remember that when it comes time to replace my scanner. ... the empty post. ... They mentioned, in ... customers. Under this program, ... to jump
Re: BW workflow - input please
2007-03-12 by steveh0607
... I just received the R2400 two days ago and have put it through the paces. What a joy this printer is! I ve found that it s essentially Plug N Play . It
Re: BW workflow - input please
2007-03-12 by Clayton Jones
pglombick, ... Please see article #9 at the link below. It has a detailed outline for a simple workflow for the 2400, including all settings. Regards, Clayton
Re: It's soooo frustrating
2007-03-11 by pjb74nz
A couple of points mentioned by others. 1 Your setup should be RGB. The Epson printer is an RGB device. If you are using a printing press then yes use CMYK. 2.
RE: [Digital BW] Ink Dilution Ratios
2007-03-11 by Paul Roark
Bob, ... The midtone inks stay compatible with both matte and glossy papers. The MK (Eboni) is the only one that has a base that is matte-only, and it has to
Re: Individual Ink Density, Limit and Total Density
2007-03-11 by Jeff Randall
I am not an NK7 user so I am likely off base here, but if the NK7- visual.jpg is a true representation of the ink partitions, then I can t see how this inkset
test
2007-03-11 by Roger Sopher
sorry for the use of bandwidth but I haven t received a message for 4 days...
Re: [Digital BW] Ink Dilution Ratios
2007-03-11 by Greg
... If you are using the latest generation of inks from Image Specialists (UltraPro and 9800 sets), they are already made from the GLOP base (exception being
BW workflow - input please
2007-03-11 by pglombick
I am using PS CS2 on Windows XP and a Epson R2400 and K3 inks. I can t afford additional equipment right now for profiling or calibrating, so I just use the
Re: [Digital BW] Ink Dilution Ratios
2007-03-11 by Bob Marsolais
Paul, You said I m not sure if MIS sells the good glossy-compatible base by itself. What I see on what they call the Roark s Lab page is the old base, which
Re: Refurbished R1800 Price Drop
2007-03-11 by hflockwood
... This is my third attempt to get this message through. Sorry for the empty post. Here s another opportunity that may interest some here. I contacted Epson
Re: R340 - waste ink counter reset
2007-03-11 by Steven Karafyllakis
Hi Gordon; The R340, 300, 240, and 200 are essentially the same printer, so if any of those are listed, it will probably work. You ll have to use a pc to do
Re: Refurbished R1800 Price Drop
2007-03-11 by hflockwood
... Sorry for the empty post; don t know what happened. Here it is again. There s another opportunity that may interest some here. I contacted Epson for a
Re: Refurbished R1800 Price Drop
2007-03-11 by hflockwood
Re: It's soooo frustrating
2007-03-11 by Bob Marsolais
Tim, Before you buy the Spyder, check out Digital Light and Color s monitor and scanner profiling packages. In a review article that covered all the current
Individual Ink Density, Limit and Total Density
2007-03-11 by schrochem
**I posted this on the piezo board but realize I should have posed it to a wider audience, apologies to those who receive both*** I need a little help
Re: It's soooo frustrating
2007-03-11 by Rick Colson
Here are a few ideas that I hope will be helpful. First, it s almost a given that you must calibrate your monitor. There are several very inexpensive
Re:HP 9180 B&W printing
2007-03-11 by warinstephan
I found richer grey shades with composite greys. Images can be kept in RGB while sent to the B9180. Enjoy !!!
R340 - waste ink counter reset
2007-03-11 by gordonzola_177
Hello. Does anybody know if there is a specific key combination on the R340 printer that can be used to reset the waste ink pad counter? If not, can anybody