Re: 4000 BO Banding
2006-11-25 by Greg
Did you pull the cartridge out and shake it? The pigment might have settled a little. You ll also need to clear everything from the lines in order to see any
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2006-11-25 by Greg
Did you pull the cartridge out and shake it? The pigment might have settled a little. You ll also need to clear everything from the lines in order to see any
2006-11-25 by Shilesh Jani
Hello All, This is crossposted. I have not used the BO method on my 4000 in quite a while. When I tried today, it shows very prominent banding - when high
2006-11-25 by john dean
I don t know what you guys are talking about, but I have seen the results of the 3800 and they are totally neutral and totally smooth. You won t buy a better
2006-11-25 by sagaface
Hmmm....doesn t sound too promising, but I guess we ll see. Jeez, the waiting is hard!
2006-11-25 by Clayton Jones
Hi Sarah, ... Steve should have one in a couple of weeks. Keep your fingers crossed. Because it says Black instead of Black Only it may be just a quick
2006-11-24 by john dean
Yes, congratulations, I saw it last night! It is a very fine image of an amazing coastline. John ... special
2006-11-24 by Diane Fields
Its a sensible thing to do if you have the room and the need for the high volume printer. Its been suggested before--well, actually to buy a 4800 with
2006-11-24 by john dean
Tyler, I ve been suggesting just that here for the last few months. It s a no brainer and Roy did a wonderful job with QTR support. When I see all these people
2006-11-24 by Paul Roark
It sounds like the ink is correct. Carbon s gamut is very low yellow, just a bit right of the Lab b axis. However, a pure carbon image on a paper like Crane
2006-11-24 by Paul Roark
... I found that there was no advantage to PK with the UT2 inkset. So, you ll find few curve for that ink. The 2 dark grays do a fine job. Paul
2006-11-24 by David Keenan
... neutral/cool. Well... It looks warm but it s hard to see that this is yellow at all. It looks more like a deep beige and it is around the same density as
2006-11-24 by benc_1972
... as the 3 ... curves ... upward ... and ... becomes, in ... Paul, Thanks very much for explaining this,I ve looked at the curves and I see what you mean.
2006-11-24 by Tyler Boley
I ll say this at the risk of being acused of promoting a product, only because no one else seems to suggest it. If you are truly interested in a dedicated mono
2006-11-24 by Diane Fields
Other forums have some folks that may get one soon--Michael Reichman on LL, Andrew Rodney has the one he used at PHotoexpo---and there are quite a few in
2006-11-24 by Diane Fields
John, I do understand exactly what you are saying, but there is a but there LOL There isn t really a choice about hardware (speaking ONLY of
2006-11-24 by Joost Horsten
Diane, I recognize your struggle. This is what I will do: I have my 2100 now running with UT3D & QTR. I ll by a 3800 at a certain point and run it with the OEM
2006-11-24 by John Moody
If someone has Roy’s “decoder ring” for the Epson print codes, I suppose you could do a print to file and see what ink it’s using. I don’t have it,
2006-11-24 by Tom Maugham
Costco recently changed manufacturer of their Kirkland Glossy paper from a manufacturer in Switzerland (Ilford) to someone in the USA. Does anyone know who the
2006-11-24 by sagaface
Awwwwwww, Steve. Anyone planning on testing one soon? Sarah
2006-11-24 by John Moody
You really need to purchase samples to see what _you_ like, and then consider the hardware/software/training needed. As you can see, there are people equally
2006-11-24 by Diane Fields
I just wish I had been able to see the prints noted in several of these posts--yours and several others (I ve looked at the online images that have been
2006-11-24 by Paul Roark
... The driver looks at the RGB values and starts to substitute black as the 3 curves approach the black point. Take a look at some of the UT-3D curves for
2006-11-24 by CDTobie@aol.com
... The PFP software comes with the PFP hardware, so once you have that, there s not really much reason to try to launder things to another instrument,
2006-11-24 by CDTobie@aol.com
... I was reading the various comments on this thread, and pulled out a sample print I made the other day, as it had struck me has having that illusion of 3d
2006-11-24 by Mark Savoia
I know this is OT but I have 80 rolls of Ilford HP-5 Plus 36 exp I want to sell. Expiration date of July 2010, all same emulsion. $200 for all (that s only
2006-11-24 by Joost Horsten
Hi David, Sounds very interesting. I d be interested to give it try, but I just invested in an Eye-One. I assume the PFP software doesn t work with that.
2006-11-24 by benc_1972
... Semi ... have ... surprised ... the ... working... ... or ... OK, I ve figured out part of it - it s not light grey in the yellow position, it s sepia
2006-11-24 by benc_1972
OK, I ve kicked off the process of making some curves for UT2 inks with Hahnemuehle Fineart Pearl paper, starting with the Premier Semi Gloss curves on Paul s
2006-11-24 by Paul Roark
... I downloaded the 2.0b5 beta and gave this a try on the 220. It does, indeed, seem to work. I used the 225 target without the special B&W target. It
2006-11-24 by Steven Karafyllakis
Sorry Mike, can t add anything yet, the test strip hasn t been up long enough to be meaningful. I should have a better idea by the time you re done with the
2006-11-24 by Steven Karafyllakis
OK, let s not get too excited here: The choices are: color, ABW, and Black. That sounds like BO, but until someone actually gets one and tests it, we won t
2006-11-24 by Tyler Boley
I hope none of this is suggesting that this impression of depth is some magical difference clearly obvious that is easily recognized. I find it pretty subtle
2006-11-24 by David
Hangs head in shame for being so stupid. Sorry. :( David
2006-11-23 by Paul Roark
Jamie, ... I d become discouraged about the UT-3D inkset with all the production and profiling disappointments. But, now it looks like it might finally
2006-11-23 by john dean
Richard, It was really a pleasure to meet you in NY. It was all too short. I hope we can do it again next year. john ... the process ... it s the ... the
2006-11-23 by David Whistance
Hi Richard I suspect you mean Cone Split tone K7 rather than MIS? If that is the case then it is only suitable for matt papers, hence the smearing on the
2006-11-23 by Michael Hung
Any update on the new Costco paper? I went to my local Costco today (London Ontario) and they still have tons of old stuff in stock and I got two boxes.. - M
2006-11-23 by sagaface
OHMIGOSH, I hope you re right!! I have been thinkng about going for a used 4000, but also really wanted to option of that nifty ABW....ridiculously excited!
2006-11-23 by Jamie Creed
Paul, thank you so much for sharing your work, I ve been following your expertise for severeal years now over here in the UK, and it s your write-up on UT-3D
2006-11-23 by Jamie Creed
Hi Joost, thanks for the reply, guess I should have given a bit more info; I intend to be using QTR and an X-Rite Pulse Spectro. I m curious about your mention
2006-11-23 by CorrPro96@aol.com
In a message dated 11/23/2006 10:18:07 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, BKPhoto@aol.com writes: Well said, John. In the end, it s how the photographer brings to
2006-11-23 by Paul Roark
... In RGB mode, print a patch of solid yellow. See if it is warm or neutral/cool. Some seem to have suggested that they are getting cold prints in ABW mode
2006-11-23 by David Keenan
... How would we know if we have been affected by this? Dave. -- My Photography: http://www.david-keenan.com My Blog: http://www.david-keenan.com/euroblog
2006-11-23 by Paul Roark
David, ... Be sure you have perfect nozzle checks. With MIS carts you have to remove the tab at the top to let air in. The ink will not be able to flow out
2006-11-23 by Paul Roark
Jamie, ... Be sure to check out my write-up at http://home1.gte.net/res09aij/UT-3D_Readme.pdf ... I have not set up an 1800. It is such a different printer
2006-11-23 by BKPhoto@aol.com
Well said, John. In the end, it s how the photographer brings to the process what they know. Some of this is purely technical in nature, but it s the
2006-11-23 by horstenj
Hi Jamie, I guess depends how you are going to drive them, via the Epson driver or with a RIP? I use UT3D on the 2100 (7 inks) with QTR. I have the same ink
2006-11-23 by john dean
It has been my experience that all of the factors discussed play a role and you can t sepearate one from the others. First, you need a great scan or captured
2006-11-23 by Clayton Jones
... WOW! That s going to make BO lovers happy. Maybe someone at Epson was listening. If this actually is a real BO ability, coupled with the new improved
2006-11-23 by Brian Ellis
You can t feed heavy paper from the back on the 2100 like you can on the 2200? ... From: Richard Smallfield To: Digital BW