Re: [Digital BW] Re: BW Print-Off
2006-10-03 by Mark Savoia
I think before we all jump on this we should set a day and time, some people are signed up for workshops, meetings, etc already and may not be able to attend.
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Re: [Digital BW] What Makes a Good Digital B&W Print???
2006-10-03 by CDTobie@aol.com
... I don t know if we ll have a Z3100 at PhotoPlus, but I ll have a few prints from the Z I was testing at Photokina there, as well as Canon iPF and Epson K3
Re: [Digital BW] Re: BW Print-Off
2006-10-03 by Walker Blackwell
I agree with John. I would like to work with good input. I m fine printing whatever photo as long as its a good scan. How does a 20x24 (ish) size feel? Too
[Digital BW] Re: BW Print-Off
2006-10-03 by john dean
I have to lean toward the concept of using a large format 4x5 neg scanned on a drum scanner as apposed to using some flatbed or Imacon scan compressed for
[Digital BW] Re: BW Print-Off
2006-10-03 by Amadou Diallo
Do you guys have a link to the Lange scans? If, as Mark says, the quality is poor it would obviously be of little use. Thoughts: I could drum scan a neg and
Re: [Digital BW] Re: BW Print-Off
2006-10-03 by Carl Schofield
Migrant Mother is a powerful image and full of emotion, but technically rather poor. The woman s face and eyes in particular are not sharply focused. Walker
Re: [Digital BW] OT- Costco still carry Kirkland paper?
2006-10-03 by Un Globe Trotteur
I m in SC and I just bought another pack last week.. Pierre-Olivier PS: I think you can order it on line at Costco.com too ... From: Tom Baker
New HP Z large format printers (cross posted)
2006-10-03 by CDTobie@aol.com
... That was interesting to play with. HP has done a good job, and the printers profile papers, even third party papers, very well. When I did side by side
Re: [Digital BW] OT- Costco still carry Kirkland paper?
2006-10-03 by Craig Roberts
The Kirkland 8-1/2 x 11 can be purchased from MIS (www.inksupply.com). It can also be ordered online directly from Costco. Costco non-members must pay a
Re: [Digital BW] Re: BW Print-Off
2006-10-03 by Walker Blackwell
My vote for Migrant Mother as well. Anyone know the file specs? Res? Dust? Bit depth? Walker
Re: [Digital BW] What Makes a Good Digital B&W Print???
2006-10-03 by john dean
Your more than welcome to join the b&w print shootout David using your color inks. Few if any of us have seen the new 12 channel HP monochrome results. The
RE: [Digital BW] Re: BW Print-Off
2006-10-03 by John Moody
I also like the idea. What would be really interesting is making two prints. One where only a curve adjustment is made, and anything goes for the other, like
Re: [Digital BW] OT- Costco still carry Kirkland paper?
2006-10-03 by Tom Baker
I m still getting it on the California Central Coast. Also, I ve been using the Kirkland 4x6 for the family photos. It, however, is apparently not the same
Re: [Digital BW] What Makes a Good Digital B&W Print???
2006-10-03 by CDTobie@aol.com
... I m working on B&W as color, because I develop color software, Roy is working from the other end, because he develops a B&W RIP. As he notes, but have
Re: [Digital BW] Re: What Makes a Good Digital B&W Print???
2006-10-03 by CDTobie@aol.com
... There is certainly peer pressure in that direction, but there is also the value of impact. At Photokina I had a 3 foot by 5 foot B&W image printed with the
Re: Glop for Base? (was New large format approach -- 4K+)
2006-10-03 by Greg
... mixed ... suffer from ... I could probably dig up the email from Walter at Image Specialists if need be, but he said it would be less than ideal to dilute
Re: BW Print-Off
2006-10-03 by scott_now_coming
Great idea Greg. I vote for Dorothea Lange s Migrant Mother . Scott
Re: [Digital BW] Re: BW Print-Off
2006-10-03 by Mark Savoia
Those are not great scans. Mark
Re: BW Print-Off
2006-10-03 by Greg
This is a great idea, unfortunately I won t be able to be there. But I do have a suggestion... Maybe a common image from the FSA archives? One of the high res
Re: [Digital BW] Re: BW Print-Off
2006-10-03 by Walker Blackwell
You ll need to let me know within 1 week though for the print-off. I m booked almost up to Nov 1st right now. take care, Walker
OT- Costco still carry Kirkland paper?
2006-10-03 by scott_now_coming
Paul and?or anyone else, Is your local Costco still carrying (our favorite!) Kirkland Sig. 8.5x11 paper? My local Costco (Rt 271 in Ohio) has stopped carrying
Re: [Digital BW] Re: BW Print-Off
2006-10-03 by Walker Blackwell
I m in!
Re: BW Print-Off
2006-10-03 by Tyler Boley
Count me in, I can t make it but Anil will be there bearing prints by us... various kinds... Tyler ... interested in getting together ... print-off where we
Re: Advice on switching from 1280/UT2/Roark curves to Epson 2400?
2006-10-03 by inteldes
Thanks, Paul. I like simple and the Y = EZW in the 2400 printer sounds simple enough. I m going to do some reading this morning of yours and others comments
Re: [Digital BW] Glop for Base? (was New large format approach -- 4K+)
2006-10-03 by Daniel Staver
... I have Glop permanently in the yellow position in my 2100. It s often unused for weeks at a time as most of my prints are matte, but I ve never had any
Glop for Base? (was New large format approach -- 4K+)
2006-10-03 by Paul Roark
... MIS will not sell its new base. ... MIS sells a clear base, but they say it is for matte paper only. I mixed some LLK with it and it appears to work, but
[Digital BW] Re: BW Print-Off
2006-10-03 by john dean
I think it is a great idea. I ll try to be there. John
Re: [Digital BW] Re: BW Print-Off
2006-10-03 by Mark Savoia
Nov 2-4
Re: BW Print-Off
2006-10-03 by john dean
When is Photo Plus?
Re: BW Print-Off
2006-10-03 by wolarsky
I m interested. Evan ... interested in getting together ... off where we could ... combinations. This is an ... options available. I thought it ... 20 or so
Re: [Digital BW] BW Print-Off
2006-10-03 by CorrPro96@aol.com
You can count me in. Richard Massie [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: [Digital BW] BW Print-Off
2006-10-03 by Mark Savoia
Just make it for Saturday and I can attend. Mark
BW Print-Off
2006-10-03 by Amadou Diallo
I m cross posting this to the Piezo and QTR groups. Is anyone interested in getting together in NYC during PhotoPlus? I m thinking specifically of a bw
RE: [Digital BW] New large format approach -- 4K+
2006-10-03 by Paul Roark
Yes, for me it was just a cost and familiarity issue. I assume many of the rips can do the same thing. Paul www.PaulRoark.com
Re: [Digital BW] New large format approach -- 4K+
2006-10-03 by Greg
... post you ... logical ... problem with ... Studio Print should work fine for anyone that already owns it. The cost is the factor that leaves it out for most
[Digital BW] Re: VideoBlog on new HP Self-Profiling Printers
2006-10-03 by dlruckus
I should think that would work fine. I generaly don t have any serious time constraints so just let them sit around awhile. For me the main difficulty with the
Re: [Digital BW] New large format approach -- 4K+
2006-10-02 by Michael King
Paul, I am trying to understand more about the choice of rips and in your post you said; This approach will only work with a rip, with QTR and IJC being the
New Printer Decision
2006-10-02 by salongo lee
Hello, I m making plans to buy a larger printer. I all ready have a Epson 2200 I m happy with. I need some imput about the HP Designjet 130. I only print on
RE: [Digital BW] Advice on switching from 1280/UT2/Roark curves to Epson 2400?
2006-10-02 by Paul Roark
Tom, One shortcoming in the 2400 approach that uses the Epson driver is that no pure carbon print can be made. I happen to like pure carbon for restorations,
Kokopelli 285 Semi-Gloss Double Sided - Need Replacement
2006-10-02 by Rob Greer
I ve been using Moab Kokopelli 285 Semi-Gloss Double Sided 13 x 19 for printing albums (to good effect), but apparently their distributor is no longer apply
RE: [Digital BW] Re: New large format approach -- 4K+
2006-10-02 by Paul Roark
Hi Duane, ... I agree, cyan alone can t do it. ... In the original FSN it was a set ration of cyan to magenta. For the UT-FSN I went to R800 blue & cyan. The
RE: [Digital BW] Re: VideoBlog on new HP Self-Profiling Printers
2006-10-02 by Paul Roark
... That s what I do. Life is too short to wait days between iterations. However, I do notice small shifts still. Usually the carbon warms just a bit. I
[Digital BW] Re: VideoBlog on new HP Self-Profiling Printers
2006-10-02 by john dean
Is forced drying with a hair drier out of the question. john
Re: New large format approach -- 4K+
2006-10-02 by dlruckus
Hi Paul. That is the approach I anticipated trying in my old 1200 for B&W when I get back to FL in a few weeks. Including the Eboni/PK pairing. I haven t quite
[Digital BW] Re: VideoBlog on new HP Self-Profiling Printers
2006-10-02 by dlruckus
I agree with you Greg. I found that sometimes several days were needed to get full drydown as well. In my case the differences were shown not only via
Advice on switching from 1280/UT2/Roark curves to Epson 2400?
2006-10-02 by inteldes
The continuing problems with the MIS spongeless carts in my 1280 are forcing me to consider scrapping it and getting a 2400. My question is: Can I easily
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Papers available in 11X14?
2006-10-02 by Scott McLoughlin
FWIW, I just buy 13x19 sheets and print whatever size I like up to that size (usually 11x14 for whatever reason). Scott ... -- Pics @
RE: [Digital BW] Re: New large format approach -- 4K+
2006-10-02 by Paul Roark
Greg ... I mixed my own LLK from a standardized LK. I do not think lighter than LLK is needed or desirable. The LLK does a lot of heavy lifting in my
Re: [Digital BW] R2400 MIS EZW-4Y ink in Yellow Position
2006-10-02 by bwbonkers
Ed If you have the carts I would try the EZW-4Y ink. I am impressed what the difference this simple switch makes. I see no such colour as you describe in the
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Curve help with EyeOne
2006-10-02 by James Haney
Actually, I mis-posted to this forum oops. James ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]