Contrast Curve for RR "Aurora Art" and EEM
2006-08-18 by Kevin
Clayton I ve heared you mention creating a contrast curve to make your Aurora print match the EEM proof. Is it not possible to simply add/+1 or +2 to the
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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Toning your grayscale images for web or commercial printing
2006-08-18 by Carl Schofield
Thanks to Paul Roark s recent experiments with yellow ink replacement in the 2400 I found a way to eliminate metamerism and color crossovers when printing
Re: RR "Aurora Art" is Better for Proofing than EEM !
2006-08-18 by Clayton Jones
Hello Paul, ... Since you aren t using Eboni yet, I recommend withholding judgement on the color until that s installed. If it s still too warm then there are
Re: RR "Aurora Art" is Better for Proofing than EEM !
2006-08-18 by paulmwhiting
Hello Clayton, Actually, that Dorian Art paper you mentioned here is what you printed the samples on, that you sent me. I do like it... but it s a tad warm for
Re: Epson Enhanced Matte & Turning Yellow?
2006-08-18 by Kevin
This is interesting and I might try it a couple of times. But as a father of three young kids I m wondering if it s even worth the time? Fact is, i don t do
Re: Epson Enhanced Matte & Turning Yellow?
2006-08-18 by Laurence Campbell
For people who use pigment inks (i.e., waterproof) there is a sort of funky way to de-acidify EEM which actually works like a charm. Namely, after printing
[Digital BW] Re: More lightfast 2400 prints -- carbon in the Y-position
2006-08-17 by mxgo95747
... With OEM carts: Use a thin knife to separate the chip box from the carts, then line up the Y cart chip box holes with the prongs of the LLK cart and
Re: New Golden Trout Wilderness Photo
2006-08-17 by Clayton Jones
Hello Bob, ... Ok, thanks. Looks nice, was just wondering how it was captured. ... Yup, nice stuff. I have several Hawk Mtn papers in my arsenal. They fill
[Digital BW] Re: More lightfast 2400 prints -- carbon in the Y-position
2006-08-17 by mxgo95747
For OEM inks: Use a thin knife to separate the box chips from the cartridges. Then line up the plastic prongs on the LLK cart with the holes of the Y
Re: Pick & choose inks for custom R220 inks?
2006-08-17 by horstenj
... toners ... the cool ... more range ... position. Thanks Paul, I re-read your descriptions of the UT2 and UT7 inksets and I see what you mean. Now I realize
Re: New Golden Trout Wilderness Photo
2006-08-17 by bob@marsolais.com
Clayton and David, Thank you both for your comments. David, you said exactly what I ve been thinking of doing. Clayton, the photo was taken on TMAX100 35mm
Re: Looking for a professional for printing my BW pictures
2006-08-17 by zonepeter
Check out either Tyler Boley or John Dean. Both are active members of this list. Peter ... (or
RE: [Digital BW] Re: More lightfast 2400 prints -- carbon in the Y-position
2006-08-17 by Paul Roark
No, it s a good point. I only have one Epson LLK at this point, so I ve been using mostly the MIS carts. How easy is it to switch the entire box? I have not
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Pick & choose inks for custom R220 inks?
2006-08-17 by Paul Roark
The colors seem much more stable than the LK density. It s really only significant for B&W. And for B&W it may be no worse than the historical
[Digital BW] Re: More lightfast 2400 prints -- carbon in the Y-position
2006-08-17 by mxgo95747
... the ... LLK cart ... disregard my previous post. I was doing it all wrong, I was only substituting the chips and not the entire box with the chip. My
[Digital BW] Re: More lightfast 2400 prints -- carbon in the Y-position
2006-08-17 by mxgo95747
... With the OEM inks, it was easy to switch the chips But the thickness of the one fin of the LLK above the chip, would not allow the LLK cart to be
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Pick & choose inks for custom R220 inks?
2006-08-17 by Terry Ritz
That s unfortunate. Am I correct in assuming this would also affect the MIS Pro and MIS K4 inksets? Terry.
Re: Help me understand a few things about BO
2006-08-17 by Clayton Jones
Hello Mike, ... Sounds like you re having a good time . It seems to me like you may still be confusing BO and R2 printing, or maybe just the terminology is
[Digital BW] Re: More lightfast 2400 prints -- carbon in the Y-position
2006-08-17 by cubefarmjb
Excellent, this is great. Thanks for the explanation Paul. Cheers, John.
Looking for a professional for printing my BW pictures
2006-08-17 by Jesus RV
Dear all, I am about to expose some of my pictures in a humanities center here in Berkeley. I have been working them very carefully, and now I am looking for a
Please disregard initial post
2006-08-17 by James Stathus
I went back and my initial question is confusing and not focused. I printed out everything from Clayton and Paul and studied the hard copies. I think I have a
RE: [Digital BW] Re: More lightfast 2400 prints -- carbon in the Y-position
2006-08-17 by Paul Roark
The idea was to get a more lightfast carbon ink in the yellow position to replace the relatively weak yellow and reduce the total amount of color pigs to a
Re: More lightfast 2400 prints -- carbon in the Y-position
2006-08-17 by cubefarmjb
Hi All - it maybe a silly question, but when Paul says a second LLK does that mean OEM LLK in the yellow position? Thanks, John. Paul Roark Wrote: The bottom
Re: Help me understand a few things about BO
2006-08-17 by mbutler355
... A belated thanks, Clayton for your response. I think I understand things a little better now. If I could just ask two or so more questions. I ve refined my
Re: [Digital BW] Photoshop vs. Elements
2006-08-16 by Phil Morse
Jim, There is an excellent free plugin for Elements that allows one to use Paul s curves quite well. Just go to: http://free.pages.at/easyfilter/curves.html
Chip Installation
2006-08-16 by Peter De Smidt
What s the recommended way to change/install cartridge chips? (I m using an R2400 with MIS K4 ink, and I ve been thinking of trying Paul s LLK in place of the
Re: More lightfast 2400 prints -- carbon in the Y-position
2006-08-16 by Clayton Jones
Wonderful! Really good news, Thank you. Regards, Clayton Info on black and white digital printing at http://www.cjcom.net/digiprnarts.htm
Re: [Digital BW] New Golden Trout Wilderness Photo
2006-08-16 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Great shot. I would be prone to working with the assorted zones in it to increase overall visual contrast and punch, while trying not to make the shadow
Re: New Golden Trout Wilderness Photo
2006-08-16 by Clayton Jones
Hello Bob, ... Makes me want to go there. How was it taken? And how are you printing it? Regards, Clayton Info on black and white digital printing at
RE: [Digital BW] Chip Installation
2006-08-16 by Paul Roark
I use a sharp knife to shave the plastic pins even with the existing chip, then it pops right off. I then use about a 1/8 inch (3 mm) strip of tape at the top
RE: [Digital BW] Re: More lightfast 2400 prints -- carbon in the Y-position
2006-08-16 by Paul Roark
I use Gray Gamma 2.2 in the Photoshop Color Settings. Then the file can be either GG2.2 or un-tagged, and the Darker with Shadows -10 matches the GG 2.2
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Pick & choose inks for custom R220 inks?
2006-08-16 by Paul Roark
Joost, ... That s close to the standard UT7 and UT2. For those I just used the cool toner in one channel instead of the R2 neutral so that there d be more
[Digital BW] Re: Epson Enhanced Matte & Turning Yellow?
2006-08-16 by Clayton Jones
Hello Eric, ... Because: 1) it s cheap 2) it is available everywhere, even in local stores, and is often on sale whereupon I buy several boxes at a time 3) it
Re: More lightfast 2400 prints -- carbon in the Y-position
2006-08-16 by edrudolpho
Paul, what were you using for your printer space with this setup? QTR -icc? Ed ... snip ... 2400 with ... LLK in ... I ve
Re: Ilford's FB LightJet compatible paper.
2006-08-16 by Greg
... Nope, it s new to me. Thanks.
[Digital BW] Re: Epson Enhanced Matte & Turning Yellow?
2006-08-16 by Greg
... that ... the ... yellow ... I can tell you that after 3 years black TecNec gaffer tape has caused no damage to the German Etching hanging on the concrete
Photoshop vs. Elements
2006-08-16 by coneyislandjim
I m new here (been lurking awhile) and use Elements 4.0. As such much of what I m reading by Paul & Clayton don t seem applicable for me. I can t do curves for
Re: Pick & choose inks for custom R220 inks?
2006-08-16 by horstenj
Hi Paul, Thanks for your quick and concise reply. Putting everything together it sounds to me a good setup would be: * K-position: on-demand manual switch
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Toning your grayscale images for web or commercial printing
2006-08-16 by Carl Schofield
The RGB files you produce with the hueblending action can only be printed in color using whatever workflow you normally use for color printing. Metamerism
RE: [Digital BW] Pick & choose inks for custom R220 inks?
2006-08-16 by Paul Roark
Joost, ... Look just at the hextone inks, but not the UT-FS M and Y, which are light inks from the past that are no longer needed in modern printers. The
More lightfast 2400 prints -- carbon in the Y-position
2006-08-16 by Paul Roark
Although my 7500 is back and running now, while its future was questionable, I was exploring whether to simply buy a 4800 or 7800. With respect to that issue,
Re: Toning your grayscale images for web or commercial printing
2006-08-16 by zisskar
... This is all very interesting, but can you please tell me what to do next. I ve used Carl s HueBlend action profiles and got on screen the desired hues.
Re: Toning your grayscale images for web or commercial printing
2006-08-16 by florent_thouret
Hi, Just a message to say thank you ! I was trying to make such a script (split toning action) but without success (I didn t think to use icc profiles). I ll
Pick & choose inks for custom R220 inks?
2006-08-16 by horstenj
Inspired by Clayton s article http://www.cjcom.net/articles/digiprn10.htm I m considering to set up an Epson
Ilford's FB LightJet compatible paper.
2006-08-16 by Britt Park
Hi All, Ilford has announced a (one hopes) traditional silver B&W printing paper that works with LightJet printers and presumably other similar machines. I m
RE: [Digital BW] yellowing papers
2006-08-16 by Paul Roark
... Definitely true. The burning out of the optical brighteners will cause the tone of a paper to shift yellow, and most papers have these. The OBAs are dyes
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Epson Enhanced Matte & Turning Yellow?
2006-08-16 by Eric Neilsen Photo
Greg, It is more than just adhesives to be concerned about. Anything that can come in contact with the paper that has a pH much different than the
[Digital BW] Re: Epson Enhanced Matte & Turning Yellow?
2006-08-16 by Greg
... prints get ... that was ... were also ... with ... when I ... It all depends on the adhesive used. Also certain plasticizers will turn the papers yellow.
Re: [Digital BW] Epson R220 prints larger than A4/Letter size
2006-08-16 by simonrcameron
David Thanks for your speedy reply, I have restarted my mac and checked my settings and now I can print panoramas. What sort of length prints are you achieving
Re: Getting started with the r220
2006-08-16 by chriskjezp
... instructions, ... Looks like one of the cartridges had a bad chip. They re sending out a new one.