Re: [Digital BW] Glossy paper preferences?
2006-03-31 by Olivier
... papers are ... similar ... proofing, ... think the ... Luster, ... problem ... bother. ... Have seen mentions of DCP varnish for mat and Premierart for
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2006-03-31 by Olivier
... papers are ... similar ... proofing, ... think the ... Luster, ... problem ... bother. ... Have seen mentions of DCP varnish for mat and Premierart for
2006-03-31 by Paul Roark
Tyler, If any of the prints are intended to be archival, most glossy papers are acidic. The Epson Premium line and the new Crane Silver Rag (and similar
2006-03-31 by Art
Ok. I just wanted to say that I am very thankful that this web site is here and that you guys/gals are willing to help out so many people with their questions.
2006-03-31 by John Vitollo
... I ve used both...the Micro Ceramic Luster and Epson s Luster 250. They have the same surface texture but the Micro is considerably brighter. ILford Smooth
2006-03-31 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Typically with a RIP and special settings. If you use the RGB driver, you would need to determine if the 7800/9800 light black is the same density as the
2006-03-31 by CDTobie@aol.com
... SilverRag is rather a different category. For the Luster look, Moab Kokopelli Satin suits my needs, but I don t tend to think of gloss/luster prints in
2006-03-31 by Greg
InkjetArt Micro Ceramic Luster and Gloss are said to be the exact same paper as Epson Premium Luster and Premium Gloss (250 versions), but much less money.
2006-03-31 by Chris Hargens
I ve been printing trouble-free until recently. My setup is a 2200 using QTR with MIS PKN and MIS Pro Light black and the other MIS Pro inks. I ve recently
2006-03-31 by Johnny Eades
Good afternoon folks, I m in a tizzy over this problem with my Epson 1280 printer, which did not start till the last refilling of the cartridge a couple of
2006-03-31 by Tom Baker
The Silver Rag should be called Gold Rag. It s pretty expensive. If this needs to be a paying proposition for the general consumer, Premium Luster might be a
2006-03-31 by finnkrogvig
The 1280/90 uses a color cart with 5 colors. So I expect you need: *one black cart filled with cleaning fluid, *one black cart filled with windex, *one 5color
2006-03-31 by smithphoto2000
Helen, what would be the most feasible way to use the K3 inks in a 7600 or a 9600? Best Steve
2006-03-31 by brianechapman
Thanks Clayton!! I actually just purchased the 220 from B&H with the $50 dollar rebate! I couldn t say no for $29. Anyway, I ll be ordering the inks pretty
2006-03-31 by Tyler Boley
Setting up for some K3 gloss here. I have no affinity for these papers at all. Those of you who do, can you give me some recomendations? I m hearing Kodak and
2006-03-31 by Helen Bach
I ve been using K3 inks in one of my 2200s for B&W printing for a few months now. I m very pleased with the results. Now that I have a PrintFix Pro for making
2006-03-31 by Gib Robinson
Has anyone tried the R220 as a black-only printer using Clayton s R200 settings? If so, did you find it necessary to make any adjustments to the settings
2006-03-31 by Clayton Jones
Hello Brian, ... Yes. ... No. There has to be something there, and whatever is there will slowly get used up in cleaning cycles and will need to be replaced
2006-03-31 by brianechapman
Clayton mentions in one of the articles on his site that if you re using the R220 for BO printing that it doesn t matter what cartridges are left in the color
2006-03-31 by Paul Roark
Steve, ... The 1280 has 2 carts -- one for black ink and one for all 5 color positions. I d have a Windex and MIS (or other) cleaning fluid set for both cart
2006-03-31 by Olivier
... since its ... Ok, valid. I was just in my mind referring to Piezo that just updated their black ink in K7. Or maybe not... Olivier
2006-03-31 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Because it does not need to be reformulated to be more glossy... since its not used for glossy printing. C. David Tobie Product Technology Manager
2006-03-31 by Steve Kale
Yes. I guess they figured it didn t need updating or had nothing to offer. Glossy/semi-gloss printing has been the problem child and was their focus of
2006-03-31 by Olivier
... Steve, This is also valid for the 7800 and 9800 ? I wonder why MK is from the past generation, any idea ? Olivier
2006-03-31 by Steve Kale
All the K3 inks are different except for the MK.
2006-03-31 by Clayton Jones
Only thing I can say for certasin is from my own experience: with a few exceptions (for 8 days after hurricane Wilma and a few times I was away for a day), my
2006-03-31 by copal01
Hi, I m thinking in load in my epson 2200 the epson K3 inks to see if I get less mataterism. I think that light black will be the most problematic ink. For
2006-03-31 by Ernst Dinkla
... Interesting, I had a discussion with Tim Vitale some days ago about the quality of Imacons and Nikons. Though I still believe he is underestimating the
2006-03-31 by how786
Yes, there IS a BO setting. Regards Howard ... wondering ... for the ... but there
2006-03-31 by putzzack
i have heared thet there is new tecnolagy to print B&W on thru balck and white paper do you know how i can get this done ? thanks Alex
2006-03-31 by Greg
Weink and MIS both sell cartridges, and both sell cleaning fluid. Instructions should be at both sites, though you can do a cartridge change, and then a couple
2006-03-31 by Greg
... about ... as ... I ve ... If that was the case, wouldn t Epson make a firmware change to fix this? Long ago they fixed the problem where the heads would
2006-03-31 by Tyler Boley
... This seems to have been common practice for some time now. Unfortunately there is current conflicting info floating around about the x800 series Epsons.
2006-03-31 by Gib Robinson
Does the R220 driver have a Black Only setting like the R200? I am wondering whether I can use Clayton s BO printing solution as he describes it for the R200
2006-03-31 by how786
***Could you tell me WHY Epson recommends turning the printer off when not in use? Is there truly a downside to leaving it on all the time?*** Thank you for
2006-03-30 by Clayton Jones
Hello Howard, ... If you have read my articles about BO printing you may be familiar with the summary list of advantages it offers. I feel that it is superior
2006-03-30 by brianechapman
Hey everyone, I m wondering what relative levels of sharpening people are using when they re printing on watercolor paper or photo rag versus a lightjet or
2006-03-30 by Olivier
... 1/ yes, which also comes down to how many dilutions is enough. Apparently, 3 can achieve the goal. A L-LLK is missing, so a more precise partitionning and
2006-03-30 by scott_now_coming
Sure, I understand that. And it takes forever for a message to get posted. Really irritating. Here the link to the article:
2006-03-30 by Ernst Dinkla
... The link itself can t be put here or does it go to the Wetmount files ? I unsubscribed that list yesterday. It isn t healthy when moderators launch mailing
2006-03-30 by Ernst Dinkla
... 1/ another grey ink added does wonders, no I don t think that precision became much better, speed was more important, there must a trade off between the
2006-03-30 by Steve Kayner
... Excuse my ignorance here, but would that be the 4-color cart (filling all four), or just one individual cart? If just the one, which position? Steve.
2006-03-30 by how786
Dear Clayton, You ve mentioned using both a 220 and 2400 for B&W prints. I m wondering what goes into your thought process, how you evaluate an image and
2006-03-30 by Paul Roark
Francois, ... Usually the cleaning that accompanies the cart change is enough. I usually just do a nozzle check and print. ... The first thing I d do is see
2006-03-30 by timeexposure
Hello, I m printing on R220 with UT-R2. I like glossy, so after a few tests in the very beginning I m printing on glossy for months, and now I d like to test
2006-03-30 by DaleH
... With the dual lens Epson flatbeds the comparison with dedicated film scanners like the Nikon 9000 gets more interesting. What it comes down to is the CCD
2006-03-30 by Greg
It would also be nice if Epson put active cooling on the CCD to decrease the noise, but I bet they won t. Even a big heat sink would help, but a peltier cooler
2006-03-30 by G Guhan Gunaratnam
Thanks Tobie, you reminded me of the settings file they had posted on the website. For Entrada Natural, they recommend using Watercolor Radiiant White. Guhan
2006-03-30 by hogarth@snappydsl.net
... Sadly, it s a members only group, and I already belong to too many groups. My sanity (such as it is) can t take any more. Guess I ll miss it. -- Bruce
2006-03-30 by Olivier
... Yes, I experienced +/- the same : except EEM (and I don t know why), all VFA, USFA, HPR and so-called fine art papers hold ink pretty well. In fact, I d
2006-03-30 by scott_now_coming
Earnest, Have you seen the link on this page yet? http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WETMOUNTING/message/656 A lot of technical information that I think a lot of