Re: 1280 BO printing looks too light
2006-08-28 by Kevin
i m using the k3 inks from atlex. i ll give the Velvet a try at $1.24 per page. http://www.atlex.com/Epson/more/pro_velvet_fine_art.htm right now i m loaded to
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Re: 1280 BO printing looks too light
2006-08-28 by Bob Michaels
Kevin: I missed my 1280 BO so much that I put Eboni in my old 890 general office printer and do BO with that. No question my 2400 is a great printer, but for
Re: Underwhelmed with r220
2006-08-28 by Brian Chapman
Chris, The problem you describe below is similar (probably exactly the same) to a problem I had with this image:
Re: Epson 4000 or 4800?
2006-08-28 by Clayton Jones
Hello Roaccuk, ... I think the equivalent of UT2 for the 4000 would be UT7, perhaps someone else can verify that. Since you plan on using those inks there is
Re: 1280 BO printing looks too light
2006-08-28 by Clayton Jones
Hello Kevin, ... Yes, it does seem like a step down in that regard. However, count your blessings, it s much better than many other full ink systems. Under a
Re: 1280 BO printing looks too light
2006-08-28 by Kevin
i kind of miss my 1280 w/ BO work flow. i got the 2400 and have yet to duplicate the luminance i got w/ the 1280.
Change in E-mail address.
2006-08-28 by James Stathus
Effective now please change my email address for all messages to coneyislandjim@yahoo.com or jamesstathus@yahoo.com. The MSN address will no longer be valid. I
Re: 1280 BO printing looks too light
2006-08-28 by mowens
Wow, the high-speed really makes a difference! I ll try without changing the dot 20% and see if this was the biggest difference. So many setting,so little
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Mounting and Signing Silver Rag Paper
2006-08-28 by Stephen M Martin
I have it mounted on foam core at a local frame shop. Runs about $10 per photo. Looks very good. I ve also been impressed by how tough it is. As for signing, I
RE: [Digital BW] MIS UT-3D new batch blue
2006-08-28 by Paul Roark
That s the QC issue MIS is trying to deal with. It s the LK input density that the supplier seems to have changed or doesn t adequately control. It s been
Re: [Digital BW] Magenta cast on UTFSN prints...
2006-08-28 by Andre Vallejo da Silva
Thanks a lot.I ll save this for further reference... André ... entire ... get and ... too green ... approach ... has the ... used to ... source of ... If you
Re: Mounting and Signing Silver Rag Paper
2006-08-28 by Tim Atherton
... recently transitioned to digital ... to mount this paper? ... So far (no huge huge prints), I just hinge mount and sign in pencil on the back tim a
RE: [Digital BW] Magenta cast on UTFSN prints...
2006-08-28 by Paul Roark
... UT-FSN-C uses more cyan to blue than do the M and Y. This was intentional due to the exaggerated response many papers have in the deep shadows. This was
Re: [Digital BW] On Topic and OT: Epson R2400 and Ink Density Settings (B&W & color)
2006-08-28 by CDTobie@aol.com
... No, believe in burning my bridges behind me, and am focussing on making user-built ICC profiles so good, so easy, and so affordable, that there will be
Re: [Digital BW] On Topic and OT: Epson R2400 and Ink Density Settings (B&W & color)
2006-08-28 by Howard Slavitt
Thanks, C. David. (BTW, I purchased my first custom profiles from you, way back when, when I had an Epson 1200 and was using MediaStreet inks. . . . You don t
Re: [Digital BW] On Topic and OT: Epson R2400 and Ink Density Settings (B&W & color)
2006-08-28 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Sure; I ve built PrintFIX PRO profiles for K3 printers on various media with ink density settings reduced by these amounts, and significantly more. It a
On Topic and OT: Epson R2400 and Ink Density Settings (B&W & color)
2006-08-28 by Howard Slavitt
I got started down this road based on reading this forum and trying out Clayton Jones ABW workflow for my Epson R2400. Great articles! I find Clayton s work
Re: [Digital BW] Mounting and Signing Silver Rag Paper
2006-08-28 by Edward Wiseman
Hi Clayton.... I just read your post and did an eBay paypal for a set of these Staedtler Marismatic pens..$21.00 INCL shipping..Good deal!.. THX for the
Re: [Digital BW] Mounting and Signing Silver Rag Paper
2006-08-28 by Clayton Jones
... If you want something lighter than black, the Staedtler Marsmatic 700 can be filled with one of the light gray inks. I m using one and it works really
MIS UT-3D new batch blue
2006-08-28 by Craig Yorke
Hi, I have recently (2-3 weeks) received a batch of MIS UT-3D bulk inks. The prints are way blue from the beta inks that I was using which by the way printed
Re: Walker Evans Exhibit
2006-08-28 by Thomas Patsenka
Hello, As in all information flow there are some inaccuracies, there is at this moment a variety of sources. The Times was using digital files supplied by the
Epson 4000 or 4800?
2006-08-28 by roaccuk
I am considering purchasing either one of these two printers. Basically I want the same quality as i am getting with my 1290 with UT2 MIS inks but want to be
RE: [Digital BW] Magenta cast on UTFSN prints...
2006-08-28 by Daniel Staver
I have the same experience with the FSN inks I bought for my 3000 printer. The C is greenish, the M is purplish and has almost the same density as Y, and Y is
Introduction
2006-08-28 by phil_gnz
Hi I ve been following your group for a while now, but not posted as I have been steadily absorbing your very helpful information but unable to use it until
RE: [Digital BW] Mounting and Signing Silver Rag Paper
2006-08-28 by Paul Roark
... I m using 13 x 19 now and finding it will stay flat enough with just tape hanging behind an over-mat. I use Light Impressions archival tapes. It s the
Re: [Digital BW] All right....I think I'm gonna take the plunge.
2006-08-28 by Roger
... a good idea to start with the thinner paper stock. Since this is an 8 1/2 printer the thinner papers are fine for most applications anyway. I also use the
Mounting and Signing Silver Rag Paper
2006-08-28 by James_Ble
Hi Everyone, I ve just started printing on Silver Rag paper and love it. I ve recently transitioned to digital and I have a couple of stumbling blocks.
Re: [Digital BW] All right....I think I'm gonna take the plunge.
2006-08-28 by Tom Baker
The stiffer/thicker papers can be a problem to feed. So, it might be a good idea to start with the thinner paper stock. Since this is an 8 1/2 printer the
Re: Walker Evans Exhibit
2006-08-28 by jcjacobs
... This link was in a sidebar to the article. http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/25/arts/design/25bevan.html So Reproduceable Published: August 25, 2006 The
All right....I think I'm gonna take the plunge.
2006-08-28 by skippy13312000
So I m thinking (after reading Paul Roark s information) I m gonna try out the epson R220 and the UT-R2 inkset. The only thing I m wanting to know about is
Re: [Digital BW] Magenta cast on UTFSN prints...
2006-08-27 by Shilesh Jani
Paul, When UT-FSN was first released, I wanted to switch away from the original FSN I was using. With much trepidation, I made the switch to get better
RE: [Digital BW] Magenta cast on UTFSN prints...
2006-08-27 by Paul Roark
... No, it means I think there is a lot of room for improvement with the entire inkjet industry. Then again, color photo materials used to also require that
Re: [Digital BW] Magenta cast on UTFSN prints...
2006-08-27 by Andre Vallejo da Silva
Humm,I see...Does it mean that it s a known problem of this inkset? Pity, cose I still have half a set of bottles in use and a whole new one waiting...it will
RE: [Digital BW] Underwhelmed with r220
2006-08-27 by Paul Roark
... It s odd, but the only printer I ve used where High Speed seems to give good results -- equal to the slower printing -- is the lowly C86 - C88. Perhaps
Re: [Digital BW] Underwhelmed with r220
2006-08-27 by Tom Baker
I ve never printed with HS on the 220, or else I may have seen the same results. Since you re now getting good results after turning of the HS option, I would
Re: [Digital BW] Underwhelmed with r220
2006-08-27 by chriskjezp
... I and many others have had great results from this printer for both b&w and color (with the MIS PRO inks. (I also print on a 9600, so I can compare
Re: [Digital BW] Underwhelmed with r220
2006-08-27 by Tom Baker
Have you tried just using and ICC profile (that you made) without all of the other controls ? I and many others have had great results from this printer for
Underwhelmed with r220
2006-08-27 by chriskjezp
I ve been making prints with an r220 and MIS R2 variable tone inkset (as suggested by one of Clayton s articles) using several different methods: 1) Black
RE: [Digital BW] Magenta cast on UTFSN prints...
2006-08-27 by Paul Roark
If the printer had been sitting idle for a while, there could have been some separation. Normal printing will agitate the ink in the cart reservoirs (if
RE: [Digital BW] New Member Seeking Advice
2006-08-27 by Paul Roark
Karissa, ... The 2200 can make an excellent dedicated B&W printer, using the Epson driver, with several inksets that I m familiar with. The standard UT7 would
Magenta cast on UTFSN prints...
2006-08-27 by Andre Vallejo da Silva
SO I came back printing BW with UT-FSN inks on an Epson 1160. Using photo black in both Matte and Ilford Smooth Pearl, with eather QuadToneRip set to 1160-UT
Epson x800 Advanced Black and White
2006-08-27 by mrmrking
Not sure how much interest there is on this board in Epson x800 Advanced Black and White - but those with an interest might want to check out this blog where I
Re: [Digital BW] Ultrachrome costs
2006-08-27 by Tim Atherton
... C-A-N-A-D-I-A-N... :-)
RE: [Digital BW] Ultrachrome costs
2006-08-27 by Richard Smallfield
... Thanks for that - but what does CDN stand for? thanks, Richard -- http://smallfield.vze.com http://photos.smallfield.vze.com (Photos web site)
RE: [Digital BW] Ultrachrome costs
2006-08-27 by Terry Ritz
Standard Epson OEM cartridges for the 2200. Terry.
RE: [Digital BW] Re: C88 EZ status
2006-08-27 by Paul Roark
I ll be posting ICCs and other information soon. In the meantime, the C86 settings are quite good. Just follow the settings described here:
Re: [Digital BW] Public Domain photos (was Terrific article on Walker Evans in today's New York Times)
2006-08-27 by Tim Atherton
... understanding, both from what I recall reading at the time and from conversation with Ansel Adams, that he intended for his negatives to be accessable to
Re: Walker Evans Exhibit
2006-08-27 by Tim Atherton
... well that s not surprising - it s not like there isn t a whole lot of self-abuse goes on over there - what you might call endless circle beating ...!
Re: [Digital BW] Public Domain photos (was Terrific article on Walker Evans in today's New York Times)
2006-08-27 by Tim Atherton
... instead of my ... one, I will ... However, many entities do (not necessarily Evans work - it s not like there s a clamouring market for it...). Wire
Re: C88 EZ status
2006-08-27 by James Stathus
I just purchased a C88 on advice of the folks at MIS and have ordered ink. Could you please advise what C86 settings might be appropriate for me with this