[Digital BW] Re: New PC recommendations
2006-03-12 by djon43
IMO 1G is manditory with CS2, and 2G is the sweet spot. IMO Mac will commit to a Win OS by 2007, to go with the Intel processor...fully Wintel... going Mac
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2006-03-12 by djon43
IMO 1G is manditory with CS2, and 2G is the sweet spot. IMO Mac will commit to a Win OS by 2007, to go with the Intel processor...fully Wintel... going Mac
2006-03-12 by Paul D. DeRocco
... If you have to pick one area to spend money on, spend it on RAM. That ll have a bigger effect on apparent speed than buying a fancier processor with a
2006-03-12 by gcwagner
Hello, Thanks to everyone on suggestions for a new PC for digital printing. Several of you suggested ..get a Mac. I have always heard great reviews from Mac
2006-03-12 by Paul Roark
I have not tried Premium Semimatte with the R220. However, I m starting to recommend the use of ICCs in printing, for example with respect to the R220 and
2006-03-12 by Roger
Hello, I have an Epson R220 and cut down some semi-matte to try with it. I really like the paper s surface but I m having trouble finding settings that work
2006-03-12 by steveh0607
... Hello Gary, Patrick wrote ...get a Mac . That would be sound advice. The Windows operating system is notorious for crashing. It is also way behind the
2006-03-12 by Mitch Alland
... No problem at all in frmaing and matting, but I just don t like this look for large prints; and transporting is a problem ebecause of weight and breakage.
2006-03-12 by Steve Kale
Is this forum the tight place to be discussing what PC to buy? I don t think so.
2006-03-12 by salongo lee
Hello, I ve just finished a series of prints on hahnaule Photo Rag 308 using BO with my Espon 2200 and I must agree that the images seem neutural under various
2006-03-12 by Mitch Alland
... Don t you have to use Matte Black for the canvases, in which case the blacks aren t rich enough for me. As I said, I prefer to stick with Photo Black and
2006-03-12 by Matt Haber
FWIW, I got a Dell last fall--my first big box machine, not from a local supplier. I m reasonably happy with the machine, and there is some innovative design.
2006-03-12 by wwodets
Gary- I ve just replaced my second locally-built computer with a Dell 670 work station. This is a 4 gig memory, SCSI RAID 1 system with two 300 gig drives and
2006-03-12 by Greg
If you ve been throwing your empty genuine Epson carts away, I could use a few. I can paypal the money for postage. Any colors, and if the carts are exactly
2006-03-11 by Tim Atherton
... Yes there are those - probably the biggest problems - though not insurmountable and as I said - every method seems to have it s problems - face mounting,
2006-03-11 by Robert W. Shearer
Whatever you do, stay away from Gateway. Bob ... From: Adam Maas To: Sent: Saturday,
2006-03-11 by Roger L Sopher [c]
Hi Gary, The processor is only part of the equation. For image work the amount of dram becomes important. If you have to dump part of the job to the hard disk
2006-03-11 by hogarth@snappydsl.net
... The biggest problem for me is matting - in the US, the max size normally available is 40x60 inches, which is too small to be useful if your print is 40x50
2006-03-11 by hogarth@snappydsl.net
... All of it has a texture, except maybe the films. My standard paper HPR has a texture. Most canvases have more texture, some much more. A tight weave and
2006-03-11 by Gary Brown
... But doesn t canvas have a texture? In other words, does canvas look like canvas ? Also, does canvas results in less resolution and rougher tonal
2006-03-11 by Adam Maas
... I d suggest the opposite. I uded to build my own systems. It used to be cheaper, and you used to get better machines. The small stores no longer provide
2006-03-11 by Tim Atherton
I mean that for prints this large I don t like to use a mat and frame under glass. I would think most of the other methods seem to have as many problems as
2006-03-11 by Mitch Alland
Gary: Is there anyplace where we might view your images online? Apart from some postings on the photo.net Leica forum I don t have anything online.
2006-03-11 by Patrick Carr
... Gary; My suggestions: Stay away from Dell, and other large PC computer manufacturers. Instead, have your computer made locally. Get some
2006-03-11 by Mitch Alland
... But doesn t canvas have a texture? In other words, does canvas look like canvas ? Also, does canvas results in less resolution and rougher tonal
2006-03-11 by garyphoto6
Hello, I am planning on buying a new PC to use with PS CS2 and an Epson R2400 and was looking for recommendations on Processor and memory. I want to get
2006-03-11 by hogarth@snappydsl.net
... My solution to this is canvas. I use a gallery wrap (staples in the back, not the sides). To accomodate this, I print a black border about half a cm wider
2006-03-11 by djon43
What Mark Savoia said is entirely reasonable. I ve seen a tremendous amount of genuinely professional, traditional B&W and color printing over the years: I ve
2006-03-11 by Tyler Boley
... snip ... No, my post was really an elaboration of what Ernst suggested. It really doesn t matter though, as it sounds like you are using the RGB driver and
2006-03-11 by djon43
Eboni Black was neutral-black and Epson 2200 OEM Matte Black, OK in most light, was sometimes unpleasantly warm... obviously a red-toned black in certain
2006-03-11 by Tyler Boley
... Well, no one is better at making wind than this group here, and we re proud of it thanks. My main point was that the state of the art is a perception
2006-03-11 by Tom Baker
Olivier - It seems you re over thinking this. If you are going to us IP let it do the work. You can have toned b&w prints with color areas just by using the
2006-03-11 by ruexp222
Thanks for the warning. Looks like that crick is all dried up. P. Hayes ====================== A couple weeks ago in response to a question about profiles I
2006-03-11 by Gary Brown
Mitch: Is there anyplace where we might view your images online? Gary www.pbase.com/garyallenbrown ... From: Mitch Alland To:
2006-03-11 by Mitch Alland
How to display large prints -- 24x36 inches (60x90cm) and as large as 40x60 inches (1x1.5m) -- has been a perennial problem. I mean that for prints this
2006-03-11 by chatzebussi
... Or could it simply be that OEM matte-k is manufactured in different plants worldwide (remember the differences in KODACHROME hue in USA, UK and AUSTRALIAN
2006-03-11 by Ernst Dinkla
... Olivier, RVB, exchanging Green for a Violet ? :-) I haven t read it carefully but there s no chance to circumvent the paper settings in the RGB profiled
2006-03-11 by Olivier
Having read all posts (thanks) and thought about it, I came to a possible workflow based on not using IP and trying to actually simulated ABW. Can someone
2006-03-11 by Steve Kale
Easier than yesterday requires a 2 day history
2006-03-11 by bellis33624
A couple weeks ago in response to a question about profiles I posted a message outlining my experience with Dry Creek Photo - basically they cashed my check
2006-03-11 by Jim Coffee
Hi Tom... I m in. I ve got a llama. Thanks -Jim Coffee- ... From: Tom OConnell To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006
2006-03-11 by Andrew S. Webb
Hello, My name is Andrew Webb, and I ve only just joined the list a week or so ago. I used to participate in the DigitalFineArt list print exchange, and would
2006-03-11 by Tom OConnell
Hi- The April print exchange signup is now open. THIS WILL BE A THEME MONTH +++++++++ The theme is COMPANION ANIMALS to honor the death of the 8 year young dog
2006-03-11 by Eric Neilsen Photography
WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The wind is a blown I read at least 10 of the responses and while there is some good advice, NOT much in the way of a question as to what
2006-03-11 by Tyler Boley
... There you go, and me of all people, they would be thrilled to help. But hopefully more to the point, after being nothing but smarmy here today... Good
2006-03-10 by Tina Manley
... No, none at all. It s perfectly neutral. With the split toning you can see color in the B/W but the results are beautiful. Tina Tina Manley, ASMP
2006-03-10 by Tom Baker
Tyler - Maybe Epson can help you with your plumbing. Give support a call. Tom Baker ... It s like punk, since anyone can do it, it s hella cool!!! Tyler
2006-03-10 by Tyler Boley
... It s like punk, since anyone can do it, it s hella cool!!! Tyler
2006-03-10 by Tyler Boley
you have an extremely short view of this history, so I ll let it go... T
2006-03-10 by Steve Kale
They re certainly making things a lot easier than it was yesterday. Like it or not, and despite the fact that we will always want a lot more, they ve
2006-03-10 by john dean
Tyler, All you really need is Nanotechnology. Then anyone can be a master printmaker. I hear Epson is working on it..