Re: First Impressions of Canon IPF5000 (Last Straw with Epson 4000)
2006-08-13 by Tony Bonanno
... Acutally never used anything but Ultrachrome OEM inks in this one. For some reason (maybe hundidity/dryness/elevation ??), when the nozzles clog,
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2006-08-13 by Tony Bonanno
... Acutally never used anything but Ultrachrome OEM inks in this one. For some reason (maybe hundidity/dryness/elevation ??), when the nozzles clog,
2006-08-13 by Paul D. DeRocco
... Almost certainly not bad. Epson may be stuffing some non-standard data into their profiles. -- Ciao, Paul D. DeRocco Paul
2006-08-13 by Doug Fisher
... cartridges?
2006-08-13 by Paul Roark
Does someone have the weights for empty and full Epson OEM 2400 cartridges? I had to use the chips off my partially-used Epson carts, which I m now using
2006-08-13 by Greg
... From the testing that I ve done, Willy Turner and GE hold a very tight dot. Much less gain than Photo Rag, so if you were going to see dots, you would have
2006-08-13 by Shilesh Jani
Greg, I agree. I just finished linearing the 3, 4, and 6 ink set-ups, and there is certainly no visible difference between them in smoothness in a 10 inch
2006-08-13 by Greg
... Even if the next lightest ink does not cover where you get visible dots, you can still get a dotless print. Lets say we are talking about full black and
2006-08-13 by Shilesh Jani
Oh, I forget to add: As you go down in density of say K and the dots become visble at 60% patch desity, the next dense ink has to be able to support this
2006-08-13 by Tyler Boley
... wrote: snip... ... which, along with David Tobie s post, brings up an interesting point. Epsons lk inks were designed primarily to
2006-08-13 by Shilesh Jani
Daniela, I believe 4 shades are a safe bet, 3 may be problematic, and 5 may be overkill. It is important to note this depends on many variables; among them (1)
2006-08-13 by Ken Carney
Phillip, This is really excellent work. There is also a lot of inspiration here, for me to get off my tail and look around. I used to say that I could make a
2006-08-13 by Richard Smallfield
Hi Philip, I tried to send this off list, but it bounced... I really enjoyed your web site - thanks for sharing it. You might enjoy Murray Hedwig s work:
2006-08-12 by Paul Roark
Richard, These are some of the Lenswork Lab readings I worked from: (9, 0.9, 0.7) (27, 2.1, 3.3) (40, 2.4, 4.2) (53, 2.4, 3.3) (75, 2, 1.6) (93, 1.2, -1.5)
2006-08-12 by Paul Roark
... No, they seem to mostly affect the relationships of the densities in the end 5% steps. So, for example, I m getting a compressed 100% - 95% similar to
2006-08-12 by Richard Cooke
Thanks Paul, That s not the best news I ve heard lately. Do you happen to have any idea when they might get it nailed down? Since I m stuck with 4oz bottles
2006-08-12 by Paul Roark
... No, it s not you doing something wrong; it s MIS. They have yet to bet the mix right. Paul www.PaulRoark.com
2006-08-12 by Paul Roark
The R200 and R220 chips are the same. Paul www.PaulRoark.com _____ From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
2006-08-12 by Paul Roark
Very nice work. Thanks for sharing it. Paul www.PaulRoark.com _____ From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
2006-08-12 by CDTobie@aol.com
... With only one black, all tones short of dark gray are blended from CMY colors, to avoid black grainy dots. With added light black tones from midtones on
2006-08-12 by edrudolpho
After about an hour and a half on the phone with Epson support, spread over two phone calls,they agreed to replace my printer. However, during the first call
2006-08-12 by Richard Cooke
Hi FOlks, I m using a 2200 loaded with the UT-3D inks (thanks Paul) and I m trying Paul s Lenswork profile on Innova F-Type Gloss paper but I m not 100% sure
2006-08-12 by mxgo95747
... That is my understanding. I have not seen any other way. But, I am not a computer person, I just seem to stumble around with photoShop CS and my Espson
2006-08-12 by bfwoolner
Will the Epson R200 chips from MIS work on the R220 spongeless carts? Trying to order and can t find chips specific to R220 on their website. Anyone? Thanks.
2006-08-12 by Greg
... (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint/messages/78918?threaded=1&m=e&var=1&tidx=1) ... I ll disagree slightly with this, while also
2006-08-12 by Tyler Boley
... That s because it s one of those questions no one with much knowledge would want to get into in depth. It s too broad. Minimum to accomplish what? Fine
2006-08-12 by john dean
I totally agree with what you said Bruce. When it comes to Cone s NK7, the 7th channel is almost invisble and I suspect put in there just to round out the
2006-08-12 by Bruce Watson
... I make no claims of authority, but I ll give you my take. The assumption I m making in the following is that the goal is high quality dotless prints. You
2006-08-12 by Kevin
Is it your understanding and experience that Mac users can not select and use Velvet Fine Art paper setting without using the Single Sheet Guide and Manual -
2006-08-12 by brouwerkent
Hello All B&W digital printmakers, I have for a long while been a lurker on this list. I have learned lots by reading the technical tips by the help folks
2006-08-12 by dgattarino
Thanks from the few of you who answerd my question. However, none of the replies mentioned the reason for the number they quote as the minimum number black
2006-08-12 by Barrett Benton
Tim, If you re making the jump to HP, you might want to take a smaller step and try the Photosmart 8750. This has been my main printer since December and I ve
2006-08-12 by zisskar
I ve read through many posts, but haven t found the answer to this particular question, and the Epson manual is not informative either. Do the Shadow/highlight
2006-08-12 by djon43
Tony, re: your comment about clearing air in lines ...sounds like you were using something other than Epson OEM pigments in your 4000s? If so, clogs and head
2006-08-12 by Gary Brown
Through the normal sheet path. Gary www.pbase.com/garyallenbrown ... From: Kevin To:
2006-08-12 by Gary Udstrand
... The DesignJet is a very good printer and offers relatively trouble free prints. It is very popular with the digital fine-art crowd and will deliver very
2006-08-12 by Tony Bonanno
Hi Group, I ve only had this Canon IPF5000 for a couple of weeks, but I have to admit I m getting more and more enthused about it. The Canon replaced my last
2006-08-12 by djon43
Over several years I ve found Epson OEM carts for 2200 don t have any storage evaporation issues at all, or any issues just sitting in the printer, on or off
2006-08-12 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Then you ll get postcards that can t be mailed, as a single speck of water will ruin them... C. David Tobie Product Technology Manager ColorVision Business
2006-08-12 by djon43
From what little I ve seen, HPDJ130 looks good big and bad small. I d guess it s the paper. It s cheap Vs Epson, its economical to operate, the blacks are
2006-08-12 by Ernst Dinkla
There s a downloadable zip with some simple files and readme s on my site so SpectroCam users can read the normal and random graystep targets of QTR with the
2006-08-12 by Nick H. Nugent
Hello Tim, A couple things about the HP DJ130. 1. Poor fade resistance on matte or microporous paper 2. Waterfastness may be a problem for such applications as
2006-08-12 by edrudolpho
Hi Clayton... yes, I did an automatic head alignment. For the moment, I m still dealing with online tech support, and hoping that they ll send me to a service
2006-08-12 by Kevin
Thanks for responding Clayton. I m not sure what you mean about going back to the picklist? Here is as far as I get (notice it shows Manual - Roll):
2006-08-12 by Clayton Jones
Hello Ed, ... Have you tried head alignment? If that doesn t fix it I d consider it defective and get a replacement. Regards, Clayton Info on black and white
2006-08-12 by Clayton Jones
Hello Dave, ... Printing more often is always better, but in my experience the 2400 is much better than anything I used before (870 and 2200) in that regard. I
2006-08-12 by Clayton Jones
Hello Kevin, ... This sounds real strange. Maybe it s different on a Mac. I just hit Ctrl-P and up pops the printer window. I select the 2400, then the
2006-08-12 by edrudolpho
I have a 2400 printer which gives perfect nozzle checks and yet it produces faint microbanding throughout the print. The banding is in the direction of head
2006-08-12 by mxgo95747
... I have my printer on top of a desk, with very little space (about 4 inches) behind the printer. But I have more than suficient space above the printer.
2006-08-12 by Kevin
Gary To clarify, you hand feed it through the normal paper path or the single sheet path furthest back? thanks.
2006-08-12 by Dave
Clayton, What s the longest your 2400 goes without printing anything? I ve struggled with clogs on the older cheapy printers like the C84, and wonder if it s