Re: [Digital BW] getting stared with Epson 1400 and Carbon-6
2013-06-17 by Paul
All very helpful, Paul, thanks again. ... Actually, your pdf shows two recipes for C6b, one by weight and one by volume. The document does mention specific
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Re: [Digital BW] getting stared with Epson 1400 and Carbon-6
2013-06-17 by Paul Roark
... That is probably overkill, but there are worse things than having a few extra 4 oz. bottles around. Recall that they hold more than 100 ml. So if you are
Re: getting stared with Epson 1400 and Carbon-6
2013-06-16 by remononaz1
I put together the following table that shows how to keep diluting the solution rather than try to measure 2% of 10ml. http://sdrv.ms/SyCTw3
Re: [Digital BW] getting stared with Epson 1400 and Carbon-6
2013-06-16 by Paul
Thanks, Paul, I think I ll order two 4 oz bottles for each position, because I envision them not running out all at the same time, and thus painting myself in
Re: [Digital BW] getting stared with Epson 1400 and Carbon-6
2013-06-16 by Paul Roark
... Yes, that was why I tried it to see if it d work. It does, but ... Or would this approach require non standard profiles? ... Yes. The standard ICC and
Re: [Digital BW] getting stared with Epson 1400 and Carbon-6
2013-06-16 by Paul
Thanks, Paul. But wouldn t the 8-10-2010 pdf s procedure be simpler, with only three dilutions to make? Or would this approach require non standard profiles?
Re: [Digital BW] getting stared with Epson 1400 and Carbon-6
2013-06-16 by Paul Roark
Hi Paul, That 2010 PDF is still there, but I m not sure I d bother with it. I d go with the standard ratios noted at
getting stared with Epson 1400 and Carbon-6
2013-06-15 by Paul
My R1800 is showing its age (5+ years) But a post here recently passed the word that Epson had some refurbed 1400s for sale. I acted immediately and was able
Re: [Digital BW] 2K 2LK Inkset
2013-06-14 by Paul Roark
That s it. If there is someone else in your area who is doing this, sharing the large carts makes sense to lower the initial outlay costs. Paul
Re: [Digital BW] 2K 2LK Inkset
2013-06-14 by Keith
Thanks Paul. I have found a UK supplier of Noritsu Black at 120GBP for 500ml. This is said to be suitable for Noritsu Models D701,D703 and D1005. Is this the
Re: [Digital BW] 2K 2LK Inkset
2013-06-13 by Paul Roark
The clear base I made is specifically matched to the Noritsu K. I have no idea what might happen if the ink and base have different dye couplers, for example.
2K 2LK Inkset
2013-06-13 by Keith
Based in the UK, I made up this inkset using Opus Pro Dye Ink,and MIS Clear Base. Have got some super results on both Ilford Smooth Pearl and Photo Paper
Re: Need used r1900
2013-06-12 by Paul
I understand, Tyler. There s a whole lot of infrastructure that one develops to support a printer. As you say, cartridges, inks, chips, learning curve, the
Re: Need used r1900
2013-06-12 by tboleyyh
I appreciate this Paul, but I really do need a 1900, all my mixing carts and work to date is on the 1900, only have a bit more work to to and I d trash it, bad
Re: Need used r1900
2013-06-12 by Paul
Sorry, this sentence wasn t clear: It is currently set up with OEM carts for color work. That should read The first one is.... . Paul
salutations
2013-06-12 by john dean
http://www.avistadmar.com/components/com_poll/youtube.php?ccgmleqjhx795wj.html deanwork2003 john dean ... Politics is supposed to be the second oldest
Re: Need used r1900
2013-06-12 by Paul
I have two recently acquired R1800s. My original was showing its age after more than five years, so in my anxiety to get a replacement I ended up with two. It
Need used r1900
2013-06-12 by tboleyyh
My second one gave up the ghost before I quite finished my work with it... Contact me if one is kicking around... Thanks for indulging me... Tyler
Re: [Digital BW] Help with Epson 3880 Media Settings
2013-06-11 by LouisD
Thanks, David. Lou
Re: [Digital BW] Help with Epson 3880 Media Settings
2013-06-11 by David Whistance
Louis see my comments below: 1. The best source of this information is each manufacturers datasheet for their own profiles. If you look they
Help with Epson 3880 Media Settings
2013-06-11 by LouisD
I know this isn t B&W, but I need some help and figure this is a good place to get it. I also posted this on the Epson Wide Format Printer forum, with little
[Digital BW] Re: 1400/1430 w. 1 black for B&W?
2013-06-11 by remononaz1
Louis: I would agree - your print is very good for being a single black ink monotone. I m impressed with the good gradient you got in the dot at the top of
Re: [Digital BW] Re: 1400/1430 w. 1 black for B&W?
2013-06-10 by Louis de Stoutz
P.S: when you click on the picture and select 100% size, it is unsharp and you have to wait quite a while for it to finish downloading and become sharp.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: 1400/1430 w. 1 black for B&W?
2013-06-10 by Louis de Stoutz
... Hi! At last I can post the promised test picture. My printer and my scanner are about 1000 miles apart, and I happened to have to travel in the right
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Making me crazy: Can't export bw conversions
2013-06-10 by Lew Schwartz
... If you export as a jpg, you ll get a jpg regardless of the original format. -Lew Schwartz [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: [Digital BW] Making me crazy: Can't export bw conversions
2013-06-10 by Lew Schwartz
When you modify an image in LR, true, it s a non-destructive, but when you use the export function to create a new image file, converted to another file type
Re: [Digital BW] Making me crazy: Can't export bw conversions
2013-06-10 by Kip Babington
How did you convert them? Lightroom, for example, just records all your changes in a file associated with the original, and applies those changes when you
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Making me crazy: Can't export bw conversions
2013-06-09 by Paul Grant
Export as jpeg if they were raw originally you will get the original if that is what you expect. Paul Sent from my iPhone 📷 ... [Non-text portions of this
Re: Making me crazy: Can't export bw conversions
2013-06-09 by Lew Schwartz
Seems to be a bug. I used the Image Format: Original option Since I had also elected to rename the output files, I expected jpg s to be written to bw jpgs and
Making me crazy: Can't export bw conversions
2013-06-09 by Lew Schwartz
I just scanned some old color negatives for a friend and converted them to bw. Now I d like to export the results back to disk so I can send them along ... BUT
Re: [Digital BW] Re: UT-RC is no longer available
2013-06-08 by Paul Roark
Cliff, Density readings should work for QTR. I m just accustomed to Lab L units for that. I believe the software recognizes what it s getting. Paul
Re: UT-RC is no longer available
2013-06-08 by f_56_f
... Paul, I ve been reading and re-reading this and I think I have it but please correct me if I m wrong. Use UT14-C in the K position. Dilute UT14-C 1:1 (by
Re: UT-RC is no longer available
2013-06-08 by f_56_f
Paul, The XRite 400 is a B&W reflection densitometer. It reads out in density units (0.00D-2.50D). I don t think the LAB system was around when this was
Re: [Digital BW] Canon IPF6300/8300
2013-06-08 by Ernst Dinkla
... No, I switched from Epsons to HP Zs, still are happy with them. A friend switched from Epson to Canon so I did learn a thing or two. The Bowhaus RIP uses
Re: [Digital BW] Canon IPF6300/8300
2013-06-08 by Larry
Thanks George, we are considering a replacement rather than sink another $1000 and several hundred more dollars in ink into this one with an unsure outcome in
Re: [Digital BW] Canon IPF6300/8300
2013-06-08 by tboleyyh
you may also be able to use StudioPrint in demo mode for this, you d either have to print linearization charts directly and hope that shows you what you need
Re: [Digital BW] Canon IPF6300/8300
2013-06-08 by George Pappas
Hello Larry, I feel your pain. I had a Canon IPF5100 printer for 5 years and went through a very similar circumstance. After swapping the heads, etc. and
Re: [Digital BW] UT-RC is no longer available
2013-06-08 by Paul Roark
I used an old X-Rite for years. It was a bit awkward but basically worked fine. I don t know anything about that model. If it will give you a Lab L output,
Re: [Digital BW] Canon IPF6300/8300
2013-06-08 by Terry Ritz
The Bowhaus RIP uses Canon s ink. Terry.
Re: [Digital BW] Canon IPF6300/8300
2013-06-08 by photo692002
Thank you Ernst. I think that may allow printing of individual inks for testing. Since the printer also does color printing I need to keep the Canon ink in it.
Re: [Digital BW] UT-RC is no longer available
2013-06-08 by f_56_f
Thanks Paul, I ll try your UT14 suggestion. I don t know anything about making curves yet but have read your directions for making ICC profiles. Would my old
Re: [Digital BW] Canon IPF6300/8300
2013-06-08 by Ernst Dinkla
... Is there not a calibration feature in the Canon models and should the target printed not show the individual channels? If not then the Bowhouse boys B&W
Canon IPF6300/8300
2013-06-08 by Larry
Has anyone had a Canon IPF6300/8300 or similar with a banding problem they could not resolve? Our IPF6300 started banding about 6 months ago, we changed a head
Re: [Digital BW] UT-RC is no longer available
2013-06-07 by Paul Roark
Cliff, The UT-RC inkset used a different set of steps from PK to the medium grays and finally the light grays. They are 1:1 (denser ink to clear dilution
UT-RC is no longer available
2013-06-07 by f_56_f
I tried to order UT-RC inks for my R260 from MIS and could not. Mathew informed me that they no longer carry this ink. Are any of the UT14 inks direct
Re: [Digital BW] Make a print adjustment curve directly from luminosity data?
2013-06-07 by mccarvill
What I ended up doing was: - Converting the luminosity values to K values by subtracting from 100 - Creating an adjustment curve where I substituted the
Re: [Digital BW] Make a print adjustment curve directly from luminosity data?
2013-06-07 by Paul Roark
I don t know or an easy way to take the linearization data and make a PS curve. (I think that is what you re thinking of.) Paul www.PaulRoark.com ...
Re: [Digital BW] Make a print adjustment curve directly from luminosity data?
2013-06-07 by mccarvill
Thanks, Paul. I ve done that, but I was thinking more about making a curve (like print transfer curves in older versions of Photoshop) to alter the file based
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Refillable cartridge filter replacements
2013-06-07 by Lew Schwartz
Thanks, Jon. Does pulling the filters break the potential vacuum as well as pulling the plugs? -Lew Schwartz ... [Non-text portions of this message have been
Re: [Digital BW] Make a print adjustment curve directly from luminosity data?
2013-06-06 by Paul Roark
Drop it into QTR s Create ICC-RGB and use the resulting ICC to soft proof the files. (I assume they are using ABW, which is not color managed. Hopefully they