Re: [Digital BW] More neutral 100% Eboni Carbon print on Arches
2013-08-14 by David Kachel
From: Tony Sleep Green and khaki only came to the fore during the late 1970 s as manufacturers tried to reduce silver content in response to growing
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Re: [Digital BW] More neutral 100% Eboni Carbon print on Arches
2013-08-14 by Tony Sleep
... With respect, I disagree. Green and khaki only came to the fore during the late 1970 s as manufacturers tried to reduce silver content in response to
Re: [Digital BW] More neutral 100% Eboni Carbon print on Arches
2013-08-14 by David Kachel
... I don t think it s off topic at all. The past can always inform the present. I tracked down that article. Thanks for mentioning it. I found it very
Re: [Digital BW] More neutral 100% Eboni Carbon print on Arches
2013-08-14 by David Kachel
From: Paul Roark Ansel Adams prints were often described as cool. And yet, he himself described them as purple sepia . I think the cool moniker was
Re: [Digital BW] More neutral 100% Eboni Carbon print on Arches
2013-08-14 by pdesmidt tds.net
Mr. Kachel said: Even a visually undetectable selenium toning provides adequate protection. (Try a 1:20 dilution for a minute or so.) I know this is off
Re: [Digital BW] More neutral 100% Eboni Carbon print on Arches
2013-08-14 by David Kachel
... I printed on virtually every paper that existed during the 80 s and 90 s. Kodak, Ilford, Afga, Seagull, several of the Eastern European papers foisted on a
Re: More neutral 100% Eboni Carbon print on Arches
2013-08-14 by jcphoto52
That neutral thread is interesting! I bought a 1430 and EB6 inks to be able to print nearly like I did in my darkroom; aside from neutra , I tried to print
Re: [Digital BW] More neutral 100% Eboni Carbon print on Arches
2013-08-14 by Paul Roark
... I agree, within limits. I preferred and used mostly lightly selenium toned Kodak Polymax paper. The net result was what I d call visually neutral. The
Re: [Digital BW] More neutral 100% Eboni Carbon print on Arches
2013-08-14 by Paul Roark
... 100% Eboni is rather neutral on the 1400 also, but the dilute inks are warmer there. I don t know if I have data anymore (backup didn t restore Spyder
RE: [Digital BW] More neutral 100% Eboni Carbon print on Arches
2013-08-14 by nospam
Please count me as NO ONE then. The NO ONE who has always sought after a neutral print. Scott Scott Hendershot scott@scotthendershot.com
Re: [Digital BW] More neutral 100% Eboni Carbon print on Arches
2013-08-14 by Mark Savoia
I assume the green silver prints you remember were on Kodak papers only? Agfa and Ilford had some pretty neutral gray tones before any toning. It also
Re: [Digital BW] More neutral 100% Eboni Carbon print on Arches
2013-08-14 by David Kachel
... Let me play devil s advocate here and see if we can t stir the pot a bitè Before digital (BD), NO ONE, and I mean NO ONE, was after a neutral print!
Re: [Digital BW] More neutral 100% Eboni Carbon print on Arches
2013-08-14 by Louis de Stoutz
Cool indeed! Does that also have to do with the droplet-size? Would it thus work better on a 2100 than a 1400? (Still looking for an occupation for my still
Ink separation file for Colormunki
2013-08-12 by janbecket
Iʻve started making my own QTR profiles for a Eboni 6 inkset, with fair success so far (knock on wood). The Colormunki I purchased to make the profiles
How to get 1 million pages out of a single set of Epson 3800 OEM cartridges
2013-08-11 by davidkachel
Step 1 Decide to convert your 3800 to a Carbon ink printer. Step 2 Decide to keep two Epson color inks in your system to use as toners (in this case, M and Y).
Re: [Digital BW] More neutral 100% Eboni Carbon print on Arches
2013-08-11 by Ernst Dinkla
... Neutral. -- Met vriendelijke groet, Ernst Dinkla http://www.pigment-print.com/spectralplots/spectrumviz_1.htm December 2012: 500+ inkjet media paper white
More neutral 100% Eboni Carbon print on Arches
2013-08-11 by Paul
As I matter of principle, I would like to be able to make a 100% carbon pigment print on Arches watercolor paper (and others) that is visually neutral. I
Re: New refillable cartridges and Epson 3800
2013-08-10 by minoltaatje
Depends on the brand. I assume the set comes with instructions which will clarify things. Generally speaking when (if) you need 9 working chips from the OEM
EB6, Polar Matte and SpyderPrint
2013-08-09 by jcphoto52
Hi I printed an image with QTRip, Paul s curve for RedRiver Polar Matte and added a step wedge from Barry Haines Photography. (17 steps) Maybe I should have
New refillable cartridges and Epson 3800
2013-08-09 by davidkachel
I get my ink delivery this afternoon and am going to set up my 3800, again. I have the newer refillable cartridges, the short that don t keep the ink cover
Re: Samples of MIS inks and prints?
2013-08-09 by mccarvill
Have you asked MIS for samples? Failing that, I recommend buying an 8x10 print from an expert printmaker on this forum like Paul Roark, specifying the ink-set
Re: Samples of MIS inks and prints?
2013-08-09 by remononaz1
Its not as good as real prints, but I have a number of papers and inks scanned and posted in a public folder on Skydrive, http://sdrv.ms/197H9qB. You are
Re: [Digital BW] QTR .icc's
2013-08-09 by David Kachel
From: Mike Finley You can use the RGB profiles instead - the only difference (as far as I know) is the data format. Thanks, Mike. That helps. David Kachel
Re: [Digital BW] QTR .icc's
2013-08-09 by Mike Finley
The QTR_BW_Matte_Paper profile was the original version supplied, but caused problems with some print programs that only understood RGB profiles (eg Qimage).
QTR .icc's
2013-08-09 by davidkachel
I notice from reading all the documentation for QTR that in a number of illustrations and instruction sets, one is advised to use QTR_BW_Matte_Paper (not sure
Re: [Digital BW] D-max comparison Cone's K7 (shade MK only) vs MIS Eboni Black?
2013-08-08 by Mark
... And you can also use the collapse columns feature in conjunction with the search/filter menu to reduce the extensive number of columns, then reintroduce
Samples of MIS inks and prints?
2013-08-07 by Stephen
Hey everyone, I was wondering if there was a way to get a sample of the MIS carbon inks... at least one, but ideally on a few different papers. Cone has sample
Re: MIS Customer Service
2013-08-03 by John
I have had extremely bad customer service from MIS. They took several months to ship me some ink - which arrived after I no longer had a the printer. They
Re: [Digital BW] MIS Customer Service
2013-08-03 by zubovak
... I mentioned the scale because I think I saw somewhere that when Paul makes his base, (glycol, wetting agent, anti-fungal etc,) that his recipes are
Re: Epson 1400 and thick papers - SOLVED!
2013-08-02 by livingwithbugs@...
And the winner is ... dirty/oily feed roller! The confusing part was that the paper sometimes fed ok but thicker paper generated a paper out / double feed
Re: [Digital BW] D-max comparison Cone's K7 (shade MK only) vs MIS Eboni Black?
2013-08-02 by J.F. Felinik
Oh, You are the guy behind spectrumWiz? I d like to give you a big Thanks!! I m using it for finding papers that are similar to others, with huge success.. ...
Re: [Digital BW] D-max comparison Cone's K7 (shade MK only) vs MIS Eboni Black?
2013-08-02 by Ernst Dinkla
Which reminds me of my project to print 6 or 8 black inks from different brands on 500 papers to measure the Dmax of each combo. The Epson R200 and R220 are
Re: [Digital BW] D-max comparison Cone's K7 (shade MK only) vs MIS Eboni Black?
2013-08-02 by Ernst Dinkla
... There is Mark. After log in, go to tests, search Ink contains MIS + or Ink contains Cone + and Paper contains Photo Rag. You get about 10 results among
Re: [Digital BW] D-max comparison Cone's K7 (shade MK only) vs MIS Eboni Black?
2013-08-02 by Mark Savoia
Yes, I logged in and wish there was a paper to paper, ink to ink direct comparison. I d like to see numbers on Photo Rag for both inks. Mark
Re: [Digital BW] Getting Started
2013-08-02 by Ernst Dinkla
... The HP Vivera pigment Red and Chromatic Red of resp the HP Z3100 and Z3200 model are at least tested by Aardenburg etc. Orange/Red hues. The Yellow is
Re: [Digital BW] D-max comparison Cone's K7 (shade MK only) vs MIS Eboni Black?
2013-08-02 by Ernst Dinkla
... Check the Lab L minimum numbers in the summary of tests at the Aardenburg Imaging site. You have to log in. All on PhotoRag and only one with Eboni done
Re: [Digital BW] D-max comparison Cone's K7 (shade MK only) vs MIS Eboni Black?
2013-08-02 by Mark Savoia
Thanks David! Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: [Digital BW] D-max comparison Cone's K7 (shade MK only) vs MIS Eboni Black?
2013-08-02 by David Whistance
No numbers I m afraid although I find Eboni gives me a better Dmax. I have mixed them in printers without problems. David Whistance ... [Non-text portions of
D-max comparison Cone's K7 (shade MK only) vs MIS Eboni Black?
2013-08-01 by Mark
Anybody have any numbers? And any issues mixing them in same printer? Mark www.stillrivereditions.com
Re: [Digital BW] Getting Started
2013-08-01 by Paul Roark
... That is probably for a set of 8. If not, I think I ll start rinsing out some of my old 7800 carts and selling them! Paul www.PaulRoark.com [Non-text
Re: [Digital BW] Getting Started
2013-08-01 by Steve Clark
On Jul 19, 2013, at 10:34 AM, Paul Roark wrote: I have found the MIS standard type carts (not funnel fill) to be very good. I pull them to agitate the inks and
Re: [Digital BW] Re: MIS Customer Service
2013-07-31 by David Kachel
From: David Whistance That s an absurd comment, manufacture in both countries can be just as good as anywhere else. The key phrase there is can be . It
Re: [Digital BW] Re: MIS Customer Service
2013-07-31 by David Whistance
That s an absurd comment, manufacture in both countries can be just as good as anywhere else. What is your problem with Jon Cone? You have made comments about
Re: [Digital BW] Re: MIS Customer Service
2013-07-31 by David Kachel
From: Michael Cone imports his inks from either S. Korea or China and has an exclusive distributorship in North America. (If you Google enough you can run
Re: MIS Customer Service
2013-07-31 by Michael
Image-Specialists is a ink manufacturer; see this: http://www.image-specialists.com/about_us.aspx and this:
Re: [Digital BW] MIS Customer Service
2013-07-31 by David Kachel
From: kelly healy I have a RMA that I have not received credit for over 6 weeks. Ooooh! That is NOT a good sign. David Kachel ___________________
Re: [Digital BW] MIS Customer Service
2013-07-31 by kelly healy
I contacted precisionink.com who sells inks from image specialists. iI got a prompt reply from them Hi Kelly If you search into any of the pigment ink printers
Re: [Digital BW] MIS Customer Service
2013-07-31 by John Labovitz
... It s not that difficult, assuming you re printing grayscale images through QTR. You don t even need the scale: I just dilute by half the volume (50%), then
Re: [Digital BW] MIS Customer Service
2013-07-31 by zubovak
I m wondering what the bulk of their business is. Is it selling carbon inksets to artists or do they make a fair share of their money selling bulk systems of
Re: MIS Customer Service
2013-07-31 by Paul
I agree with Homer s comments. I ve had some slow shipments, and sometimes my e-mails don t get answered very promptly... but he s right, it s a small company