Re: New member intro & questions
2006-07-28 by Clayton Jones
Hello Chris, ... The article is primarily focused in the BO printing technique. Sharpening by itself is a huge subject. There are many different approaches,
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Re: New member intro & questions
2006-07-28 by Clayton Jones
Hello Brian, ... Also because the various operations done to the file go much quicker with the smaller size. As I explained to Chris, since I don t do things
Re: Newbie questions
2006-07-28 by Clayton Jones
Hello Igianni, ... Welcome to the forum. ... There seems to be general agreement that the 220 is better than the C86, and is highly recommended, especially
RE: [Digital BW] Clarification
2006-07-28 by Paul Roark
... Roy has 2 version of the Create ICC program. For the monotone UT-R2 inkset, where the tone is controlled by which cartridges are plugged in, I use the
Re: New member intro & questions
2006-07-28 by Clayton Jones
Hello Chris, ... My approach assumes that a BW print is made from a grayscale image. It s a very straightforward and simple approach. Obviously if you want to
Re: New member intro & questions
2006-07-28 by Clayton Jones
Hello Andre, ... Yes, I was referring to the printers as supplied by epson. Regards, Clayton Info on black and white digital printing at
Clarification
2006-07-28 by chriskjezp
I m very grateful to all of the help I ve received, and I hope to be able to answer some questions rather than simply ask them soon. My head is swimming with
RE: [Digital BW] Re: New member intro & questions
2006-07-28 by Paul Roark
Chris, ... The ICCs made with Roy Harrington s Create ICC-RGB program will provide soft proofing with one caveat (as I understand it): the curves set that
Re: New member intro & questions
2006-07-27 by Brian Chapman
Check out this link for sharpening - http://www.thelightsrightstudio.com/TLRSharpeningToolkit.htm I always sharpen after resizing/resampling and at that point
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Piezography soft proof...
2006-07-27 by BKPhoto@aol.com
(file this under the you asked... catagory) Tyler- If your serious contact me off-list and I ll pass along a suggestion. Bill Kennedy Austin, TX. ... From:
Re: Piezography soft proof...
2006-07-27 by Tyler Boley
... wrote: ... hey, if someone would front me a bunch of computers all with CS2 installed, a projector, and some more chairs, with no
Re: New member intro & questions
2006-07-27 by chriskjezp
Brian/Clayton, I also forgot to ask about sharpening. I read Clayton s workflow for BO article, and unless I missed it I didn t see anything about sharpening.
Re: New member intro & questions
2006-07-27 by Brian Chapman
Chris, As far as I know Clayton s main reason for converting to grayscale mode right after the conversion is disk usage, but I don t want to speak for him
Re: Piezography soft proof...
2006-07-27 by zonepeter
I didn t intend to criticize West Coast Imaging (a great place!)at all. I was observing Tyler s and John s generosity before Tyler s comments and just wanted
Re: New member intro & questions
2006-07-27 by Andre
... Hello Clayton, I don t know if I m reading this correctly and maybe you can light my lamp, but regarding longevity I fail to see how a printer (Epson R220
[Digital BW] strategy
2006-07-27 by chriskjezp
I think I m finally starting to understand all of the theory here. Now just a question of choosing the right printer for my needs. The Epson 2200 seems like
Re: New member intro & questions
2006-07-27 by chriskjezp
Thank you very much, Brian. I m fairly experienced with B&W conversion methods in PS so I am relieved to know that I can continue working in that fashion and
Re: New member intro & questions
2006-07-27 by Brian Chapman
Chris, This tutorial is an excellent introduction to a couple of the most popular methods used to convert an image to black and white.
RE: [Digital BW] Newbie questions
2006-07-27 by David Whistance
Igianni I cannot comment on your printer choice question which I am sure will be answered by the more knowledgeable members of this site, however I have had
Re: New member intro & questions
2006-07-27 by chriskjezp
Clayton & Paul, Thank you so much for your thorough replies. I m really much closer to understanding how this works, thanks to your generous help. It sounds
RE: [Digital BW] Re: New member intro & questions
2006-07-27 by Paul Roark
Chris, ... Yes, for now that is the way most of us do it. ... I suspect most of us have our own versions of these. One important step in such a workflow is
Re: Suggestions for dedicated B&W printer
2006-07-27 by lulalake_1999
... papers ... business. ... rip. ... without ... it. ... to ... lot ... Jules, The printer is only one aspect, the inks are another. I use the 2200, John Cone
Re: New member intro & questions
2006-07-27 by Clayton Jones
Hello Chris, ... I just recently revised article #9 (the 2400 workflow) http://www.cjcom.net/articles/digiprn9.htm and added more detail to the section on
Newbie questions
2006-07-27 by igianni
I am a complete newbie at B&W printing, so I apologize in advance if my questions appear stupid. I am trying to find a cheap way to try B&W inkjet printing,
Printing images toned in Photoshop
2006-07-27 by schrochem
I use a 2200 with quadtone rip and UC inks with favorable results. However, I like toning my images in Photoshop to get them exactly how I like them. This
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Piezography soft proof...
2006-07-27 by Mark Savoia
Unfortunately even if you put the word piezography in the meta tag of the web page 1,000 times, Google a long time ago figured out that is what people were
Re: New member intro & questions
2006-07-27 by chriskjezp
Paul and Joshua, Thanks for the reply. Clearly I ve got a lot of learning to do. I ve read over most of your webiste Paul, and also all of the articles on
Re: B&W with Photoshop CS2
2006-07-27 by njfranknj
Looks like QTR and dedicated inks are safe - there is still some color garbage in B&W images, just not nearly as bad as I remember from the bad old days. Frank
Re: Piezography soft proof...
2006-07-27 by john dean
One way to bump your website up higher on the Google reference is to use a place like World Submit who does it for you, unless you have the time to do the
RE: [Digital BW] New member intro & questions
2006-07-27 by Paul Roark
Chris, ... With MIS B&W pigments you can tone prints, within limits. For sample tones see http://home1.gte.net/res0a2zt/V-tone.html The UT-R2 inkset has 2
Split Tone
2006-07-27 by john dean
I know one thing, that latest Piezo Tone NK7 inset now has a split toning capibility that is going to kick ass. Dilution 1 is black. You have Carbon Sepia in
Re: Piezography soft proof...
2006-07-27 by Brian Chapman
Well I have to say that it is much more difficult to locate the smaller print shops than it is the large ones - especially for those of us who are relatively
Lumina Coating Users
2006-07-27 by Scott
I m looking to share notes with any of you Lumina Coating users out there. Users of the liquid laminate (in particular AquaCryl) and/or the new pro series
B&W with Photoshop CS2
2006-07-27 by njfranknj
Has anybody else noticed the improved B&W printing with CS2? I just did some test prints while evaluating a trial version and the B&W portions of the test
Re: Vertical banding with grainy images
2006-07-27 by Clayton Jones
Hello Peter, ... I ve had a similar problem twice in the past. Both times were cured by changing the image resolution. It s worth a try. Regards, Clayton
Re: [Digital BW] New member intro & questions
2006-07-27 by Joshua Bassett
Hi Chris, I recently set myself up with a dedicated b&w printer to print images captured on my Canon 20D. I too am on a budget, so I went for an Epson 1290
Vertical banding with grainy images
2006-07-26 by Peter De Smidt
I have MIS K4 inks in an R2400, and this works very well for color. I recently bought a ColorVision PrintFix Pro Suite, and I ll use Paul s method of making
Re: Piezography soft proof...
2006-07-26 by Tyler Boley
... I should have made it clearer that I am indeed one of those printers I am suggesting we support, I hope that didn t appear sneaky. I d also like to make
New member intro & questions
2006-07-26 by chriskjezp
Hello everyone, I have a show coming up at a local coffee shop and I would like to produce some nice B&W prints. I currently have a Canon MP800 printer which
RE: [Digital BW] Disabling histogram cache in CS2
2006-07-26 by John Moody
Doh!, right. You have to set the cache levels to 1, in preferences/memory-and-image-cache. Best regards, John Moody ... From:
Re: Piezography soft proof...
2006-07-26 by zonepeter
As I was reading this thread, I was struck that 2 differernt custom printers were helping someone who was using a different printing house. I took a workshop
[Digital BW] Re: Images published in Black and White Photography Magazine
2006-07-26 by David Meddings
Great work Daniel. Couldn t have happened to a nicer guy and nice to see that someone who gives so much to the B&W community gets something nice happening back
silhouette photography on a digital camera
2006-07-26 by R.T. McCants
HI out there, I have a question about how to take silhouette pictures on a digital camera using the black and white color option.
Re: [Digital BW] Disabling histogram cache in CS2
2006-07-26 by Mark Savoia
I think they removed the option, or hid it very well. Help was no help. Mark
Re: [Digital BW] Disabling histogram cache in CS2
2006-07-26 by mccarvill
Exactly, Mark. In Photoshop 7 there s an option in to force a fresh histogram calculation every time. I m looking for something like this.
Re: [Digital BW] Disabling histogram cache in CS2
2006-07-26 by Mark Savoia
He wants it to do it always, that only does it one time. Mark
RE: [Digital BW] Disabling histogram cache in CS2
2006-07-26 by John Moody
Click the little arrow on the right and select “uncached refresh” Best regards, John Moody ... From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
Disabling histogram cache in CS2
2006-07-26 by mccarvill
Just installed CS2 for XP and can t seem to find the menu option to force CS2 to ALWAYS calculate a fresh histogram not use cached info. I don t want to click
Re: Suggestions for dedicated B&W printer
2006-07-26 by rgoldman2
Jules, I curious about what paper(s) you are using and whether you are using the ABW feature in the Epson driver.
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] PrintShield in Canada?
2006-07-26 by Dragonfly Imaging & Printing
Heh Tim, We used to bring in cases of PrintShield ourselves. The ground shipping and brokerage was costing us a lot. Now we order from Bradley at