Re: [Digital BW] Re: Crane Museo Silver Rag
2007-01-18 by Bruce Watson
... I don t know if we should worry. All I know is that I *do* worry. This is one of the reasons why I print B&W with PiezoTones. -- Bruce Watson
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2007-01-18 by Bruce Watson
... I don t know if we should worry. All I know is that I *do* worry. This is one of the reasons why I print B&W with PiezoTones. -- Bruce Watson
2007-01-18 by CDTobie@aol.com
... This is all automatic when using the K3s (or other such inksets) with PrintFIX PRO2; as long as neutral can be reached, the default profile will print as
2007-01-18 by Tyler Boley
Mark, of course this is a major concern. It s one obvious argument in support of mono inksets. However, so far the stories of differential fade and resulting
2007-01-18 by Mark Savoia
Silly question, when one of the colors starts to fade (not sure how soon that happens), won t a color cast jump right out in a black and white print made with
2007-01-18 by Tyler Boley
I confess I have not really explored how much metmerism was involved in the prints I ve made here. What I found was that the hue of the Epson K and light Ks on
2007-01-18 by edrudolpho
Hi Martin.... along with EZWarm in the Yellow spot, I ve tried the Bowhaus RIP for use with Innova F-Type glossy. For Silver Rag, I use the ABW method. I
2007-01-18 by edrudolpho
Metamerism. The print looked greenish-blue. Previously, under tungsten, daylight, even fluorescent, I had seen this print as pretty neutral. The gallery
2007-01-18 by Steve Gledhill
In what way was it simply awful? Steve Gledhill http://www.virtuallygrey.co.uk/ edrudolpho wrote: --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
2007-01-18 by mxgo95747
... I use the Bowhaus RIP profile on my epson 2400 that uses only PK, LK, and LLK inks. The prints have a warm green tint to them , but they show well under
2007-01-18 by CDTobie@aol.com
Its important to note that the coating on Entrada has been improved (greatly!) in the last year and a half from a more flakey coating to a more flexible
2007-01-18 by frankg_photo
... you can also use a microfibre cloth or one of those yellow ilford ant- static cloths to wipe it prior to printing
2007-01-18 by edrudolpho
... This is exactly the workflow I was using (except on a 2400). Until one day I walked into a gallery with a SilverRag ABW-K3-QTRIcc-printed print. The
2007-01-18 by Paul Roark
Take a look at this approach: http://home1.gte.net/res09aij/4K+.pdf Part of the point was to separate the carbon (where I prefer MIS) from the LC and LM, in
2007-01-18 by Steve Bell
I ve heard a lot of good things about this paper, but it does seem pricey. I use a paper that I believe is similar, Permajet s fibre based unglazed gloss, and
2007-01-18 by CDTobie@aol.com
In a message dated 1/18/07 9:07:14 AM, lookaround360@panoramacamera.us ... The smaller printers turn over at a more rapid pace, so its likely. But graphics
2007-01-18 by Steve Gledhill
It s not a cheap paper - true but buy it from Shades of Paper in NJ - it s much cheaper including shipping across the pond. Steve Kale always bangs on ;-)
2007-01-18 by Alan Zinn
I m hearing that Epson s 3800 is the next big thing in inkjet tech. Anybody know if the improvements and ink sets will trickle down to their smaller printers
2007-01-18 by Alan Zinn
I swore off anything but OEM inks and paper for my virgin 2200. Having suffered through the trials of trying to do dedicated B/W on a 1280 and non-OEM inks I
2007-01-18 by John Moody
That s a good question .. seems to be several observations about that paper. In any case, it s not over-the-top white. Maybe Joe can examine a piece with the
2007-01-18 by Howard Shaw
Hi Steve I d like to use this paper more but the prices in the UK are so expensive - the price for sheets from Online paper is nearly twice that of Photo Rag
2007-01-18 by Carlos Valiente
... Hi! Where do you order Silver Rag from, Steve? I could only find these guys (http://tinyurl.com/27yntz), but their price is not something to write back
2007-01-18 by Andy-J
Thanks for looking. I did take a look at that article, but it raised the same questions for me. There are two entries for EPSG - one desigated at 250 and
2007-01-18 by Steve Gledhill
Can only speak for myself - obviously. It s a superb paper and I use it extensively. Particularly for large prints on my 4800 - with K3 inks, and ABW and
2007-01-18 by Edward Wiseman
Gary.. I m getting very nice results using it in conjunction with an Epson 1280, MIS UT-2 Inks / Spongeless carts and Harrington s QTR....Better than anything
2007-01-18 by Philip Schwartz
I use one of those cheap 3 bristle chip brushes you can find in any hardware store for about $1.50. This works great on 8-1/2x11 paper. If you make large
2007-01-18 by kenstrain2000
... If it is really in good shape that is a great price - be careful about transporting it though. ... I made the same transition, and the 4000 is more
2007-01-18 by Scott Jones
Well finally after searching google for you for 45 minutes I did finally come up with what seems to be an authoratative source that states that EPL has OBAs
2007-01-18 by Andy-J
Ok...help me out here.....one of you says there are no OBAs, and the other says there are. Which is it? ... [Non-text portions of this message have been
2007-01-18 by esharamaki
I was looking for a few opinions. I have an opportunity to buy an epson 4000 that is in good shape for $500. While I see that newer, bigger, faster...
2007-01-18 by Richard Smallfield
... I think that was part of the problem - mine were temporarily unprotected in a box. Never again. What sort of shop sells an appropriate brush? thanks,
2007-01-18 by Philip Schwartz
I made some prints last week from a box of Entrada Bright White 300 gsm. I think I bought the box at least a year ago. I got -no- flaking on any of the prints.
2007-01-18 by Jeff Randall
Paul, have you measured the dMax of both the MP-PK and K4-PK inks on EEM or PAMBW?
2007-01-18 by David Lee
I need to make some 8.5x11 black and white prints on glossy paper. It sounds like the Easy B&W inks from MIS should work well. However, I would prefer to see a
2007-01-18 by garyphoto6
Hello, I have not heard much lately about Crane Museo Silver Rag. Is anyone using it and what are your thoughts? Thanks, Gary W.
2007-01-18 by Paul Roark
The K4 PK is a lower load ink than the MP PK. The K4 PK is meant for the newest Epson printers, but probably will not achieve quite as good a dmax as the MP
2007-01-18 by koloshor
... Actually Premium Semigloss and Premium Luster have nearly identical OBA levels. Have a look at both of them under a black light (I have before, and just
2007-01-18 by Jeff Randall
Paul uses MIS MP-PK (I assume MISPRO-PK) rather than K4-PK. Is there a reason?
2007-01-18 by Richard Smallfield
Hi, does anyone know when Moab were supposed to have fixed the flaking problems with Entrada 300? I ve had scarcely a print that has not flaked which is
2007-01-17 by Philip Schwartz
Epson hopes you will get frustrated and just resign yourself to using their inks. If you want to print b&w with a dedicated inkset, don t be deterred. The
2007-01-17 by koloshor
... I think Paul understates the difference ;) The 3000 has such large dots that even with a four tone ink set, it s hard pressed to match what a smaller drop
2007-01-17 by p3guru32371
oh man, please don t say THAT! Crap...too late. Now you have given me that terrible thing called hope. lol. ... nice prints with the MIS inks. Of course,
2007-01-17 by Tom Baker
For what it s worth, the R220 and R340 are capable of some very nice prints with the MIS inks. Of course, if you can t get ink to come out of the carts, it s
2007-01-17 by Andy-J
Wow.....I wonder then why Luster comes in such user frinedly packages (like, LOTS of choices)? I really like Ilford Smooth Pearl - weight and look - but I
2007-01-17 by p3guru32371
As one having similar problems, I am beginning to wonder if the hassle of 3rd party inks is really worth the results. But since I have yet to even print a
2007-01-17 by John Bevans
... I have asked for replacement. Tech support said reseat cartridge and asked what error I got when printing. I will update when I hear from MIS again. I
2007-01-17 by Finn Krogvig
I use Cone PiezoTone inks in my 1290 (european 1280) with MIS spongless carts. This works OK regarding to clogs and need for cleaning cycles. I think maybe
2007-01-17 by bigfst
Thank you Paul, I re-checked my workflow and I found I left alive a color management setting in Photoshop. Now the result is good in DMAX (2.20), till too
2007-01-17 by Tom Baker
I know that bad carts/chips happen. Did MIS replace? TB ... one has actually failed. I do need to reseat the cart ocassionally. Also, I will gently clean the
2007-01-17 by John Bevans
... one has actually failed. I do need to reseat the cart ocassionally. Also, I will gently clean the chip. I refill and switch these frequently without any
2007-01-17 by Tom Baker
The carts actually go between the R220 and R240 without problems. If they use the same Epson Part #, then it s fine. TB Philip Schwartz