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RE: [Digital BW] UT-3D and GLOP

2006-07-30 by Paul Roark

Daniel, ... UT-3D requires its Y-position, Lab a* toner. So, glop in that position would not work with it. The LK position, however, with QTR is a

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UT-3D and GLOP

2006-07-30 by Daniel Staver

My UT7 inks are running low and I need to order more ink soon. I m wondering whether I should order more UT7 inks or switch to UT-3D. I occassionally make

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Newbie Kit?

2006-07-30 by fleming_and_john

Hello and THANKS for building this info source. I am transitioning from Darkroom to Digital. I already have an Epson 2200 and only print Matte (so far only

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Re: Dedicated 2100 and ink choice

2006-07-29 by Shilesh Jani

I would follow Paul s recommendation here: http://home1.gte.net/res09aij/UT-3D_Readme.pdf Except, I would replace the LK ink with PK. You will need to fill

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Dedicated 2100 and ink choice

2006-07-29 by monoengland

I have an Epson 2100 dedicated to B&W. I have been trying out Lyson monochrome ink CIS with their software (which is essentially the Bowhaus IJC/OPM) using a

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Re: Using QTR with r220

2006-07-29 by chriskjezp

... Thanks again for your response, Clayton. I wholeheartedly agree with what you ve said above and I m anxious to get started! Especially because my show is

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RE: [Digital BW] strategy

2006-07-29 by Daniel Staver

... I have a 220 at home with the MIS PRO inkset. The color prints have noticably more dithering than what I get from the 2100 in my office, also with the MIS

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Re: [Digital BW] strategy

2006-07-29 by Tom Baker

I ve gotten great b&w results with both the standard Epson driver, as well as ICC s created with Roy s Create ICC program. A little testing is in order either

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Re: Using QTR with r220

2006-07-29 by Clayton Jones

Hello Chris, ... This is the sort of thing I was alluding to when I said the devil is in the details . There is a lot to learn, and it really has to be

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Using QTR with r220

2006-07-29 by chriskjezp

I must admit I m quite confused again regarding the use of QTR with the Epson r220. I had previously asked Roy if QTR was compatible with the r220, and he had

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Re: [Digital BW] strategy

2006-07-28 by chriskjezp

... use a small box for this. ... you re good to go. The entire swap process should take about 3-5 minutes. Tom, If you ll indulge me with one more OT

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UT7 or Piezo K7 in a 2200?

2006-07-28 by Lotusm50

Has anyone had the opportunity to compare prints made with the MIS UT7 inkset and the Piezography Neutral K7 inkset? From a technical perspective, is one

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Re: [Digital BW] strategy

2006-07-28 by Tom Baker

Just put a small piece of tape over the opeing and set them upright in a safe place. I just use a small box for this. It is probably wise to do one or two

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Re: Epson 220 BO prints very light

2006-07-28 by Clayton Jones

Hello Simon, ... I have a lot of experience with BO printing but I have no answer for you because you are using the Epson dye ink on glossy paper. My

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Re: [Digital BW] strategy

2006-07-28 by chriskjezp

... set on the 220 printer. I use both the b&w inkset and the MIS PRO inks with the 220, swapping them out when I need to print color. ... Tom, This is

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Re: [Digital BW] strategy

2006-07-28 by Tom Baker

There must have been some misunderstanding. QTR works quite well with the MIS R2 ink set on the 220 printer. I use both the b&w inkset and the MIS PRO inks

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Re: [Digital BW] strategy

2006-07-28 by Clayton Jones

Hello Chris, ... It has been my impression that QTR does work with the 220, and I don t know how the software would know what kind of ink is installed.

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Re: [Digital BW] strategy

2006-07-28 by chriskjezp

... From what I understand, this is only true with matte papers. Is this your experience? Thanks, Chris

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Re: [Digital BW] strategy

2006-07-28 by chriskjezp

... It was my understanding that QTR can only be used with the r220 and Mediastreet inks (this is what it says on Roy s website, and was confirmed by him via

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MIS EZ inks for Epson 2200?

2006-07-28 by gochatunbdotca

I am getting a second 2200 printer, which will be dedicated to B&W. I have been using MIS EZ inks in an Epson C86, and find that I can produce the complete

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Re: [Digital BW] strategy

2006-07-28 by flyflightdeck

Just another point of view, I have used MIS inks in my 1160 for over 5 years now.Started with the original quadtones and Somerset Velvet.I ve never had a bad

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Re: [Digital BW] strategy

2006-07-28 by Brian Ellis

From what I understand, this is only true with matte papers. Is this your experience? It could be but I don t know for sure. I use only matte papers out of

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RE: [Digital BW] Clarification

2006-07-28 by Paul Roark

... I would not use Epson R220 black ink for 2 reasons. First, I m not a fan of black only (BO) printing. I prefer smoother prints and a more neutral tone.

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Re: [Digital BW] Clarification

2006-07-28 by Greg

... information for future use. ... with all black inks as i am only interested in learning about printing black and white images. At this time i just can t

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Epson 220 BO prints very light

2006-07-28 by simonrcameron

I have an Epson R220 with standard inks with Olmec 260gsm Gloss Paper. When I print in colour the results are fine, but with BO the results are teribly light

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RE: [Digital BW] Clarification

2006-07-28 by ann clancy

Paul and Chris i have been lurking here for some time, trying to gather information for future use. I was very taken with chris idea of using the inexpenisve

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RE: [Digital BW] Clarification

2006-07-28 by Paul Roark

Chris, ... That is one way that the slider method of control might be used. However, I d also recommend you start simple. You could start with a simple UT-R2

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Re: [Digital BW] strategy

2006-07-28 by Clayton Jones

Hello Chris, You would not want to use the 220 OEM inks because they are dye. They should be replaced with MIS pigment color inks, probably the PRO series

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Re: [Digital BW] Clarification

2006-07-28 by chriskjezp

... So, to be sure I understand, I would use an ICC in this workflow to linearize the system (smooth the ramp and match the print to the monitor), while using

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Re: [Digital BW] strategy

2006-07-28 by chriskjezp

... Forgot to ask: doesn t the 2200 have a smaller nozzle than the 220 (which I believe would be an advantage)? The other thing that appealed to me was the

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Re: [Digital BW] strategy

2006-07-28 by chriskjezp

... Clayton, Thank you so much for all of your thorough replies. You ve really helped clarify things for me and I appreciate it very much. I know this is

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Re: [Digital BW] strategy

2006-07-28 by Brian Ellis

. . . would you get the MIS color inks or just stick with the Epson inks? Stick with the Epson inks. MIS has historically had significant quality control

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Re: [Digital BW] strategy

2006-07-28 by Clayton Jones

Hello Chris, ... Wow, what a question . First, while you may be getting the broad concepts, the devil is in the details - implementing these things is an

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