Re: [Digital BW] Re: 2K-2LK on the cheap
2013-05-20 by Paul Roark
My information is that MIS is working on a new dye set that might give us a good, less expensive route to B&W dye prints. The current one (D2) exhibits the
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2013-05-20 by Paul Roark
My information is that MIS is working on a new dye set that might give us a good, less expensive route to B&W dye prints. The current one (D2) exhibits the
2013-05-20 by pahtspix
I have a new windows7 64 bit computer, and lost all of my QTR files in my old one VISTA 32 bit..I wish to install Paul Roark s QUAD 1400CL file from 1/8/2012b
2013-05-20 by Bert
Sorry to be just chiming now but I have not been following the whole thread. That said I have worked with computers for over 45 years, 30 years with the FRB
2013-05-20 by remononaz1
Clif: Last year I set up Paul s 2K-2LK ink using MIS D2 ink(standard cheap dye ink) and printed with it on Red River Metallic paper. The images were stunning
2013-05-20 by Paul Roark
Truman, My research brought me to about the same place. Are the Haswell chips being used yet? Truman Prevatt wrote: ... That sucks.
2013-05-19 by Truman Prevatt
A company I consult with has a large disk farm that is devoted to digital signal processing applications. All their disk are mirrored raids which are hot
2013-05-19 by Paul Roark
Thanks to all for the help here. While I m mostly back to where I was with a rather traditional Win box and USB external drives for backups, I learned a lot.
2013-05-19 by Sam McCandless
Congratulations, Paul, and good luck with the rest of the recovery, which I hope is both swift and complete. I m sorry I couldn t help, but I m still Mac-based
2013-05-19 by Tony Sleep
... Fair enough. Don t try the Recovery Console Fixboot and Fixmbr if you put the old drive in a USB case. They only act on the C: which will be your new
2013-05-19 by Paul Roark
Tony, Thanks for the expertise. At this point I m up and running with the new C:/ drive, and most of the data has been recovered from my backups. PS installed
2013-05-19 by Tony Sleep
... This sounds promising. Chkdsk would not be able to access the disk if there was serious corruption or total hardware failure (though the disk may have
2013-05-19 by f_56_f
... Thanks Paul, I ll drop MIS an email and see what light they can shed. Cliff
2013-05-19 by Paul Roark
I don t know if the generic dye base I made for the Nortisu/Claria dyes is compatible with MIS s dyes or not. They may have tried it; I have not. I would
2013-05-18 by Paul Roark
http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/4000-NK5-Profiles.zip has the profile I use for the Red River Polar Pearl Metallic paper in it. I prefer the M1 version.
2013-05-18 by f_56_f
Paul, I recently picked up an Epson R260 at a thrift store, got it cleaned out and want to try your 2K2-LK in it. I am not ready to commit to $187.00 for a
2013-05-17 by Luis
I am interested in using my Epson 4000 for glossy B&W as per Paul Roark s PDF describing his Noritsu based NK5 ink set. I understand the ink dilutions and
2013-05-17 by Matti Koskinen
... hi, I had a disk crash of my c:/ drive. It started making the computer very slow. Then it didn t boot at all. I took it out, and it was left a month or so.
2013-05-17 by William Harvey
Dear Paul and others, I just ran across this post and in the past I have recovered disks that stopped booting by running the full CHKDSK (it used to be
2013-05-17 by Paul Roark
Hi Tony ... I suspect the disc is still usable. There were no weird noises. Most of the sectors are still readable according to checkdisc. Unfortunately,
2013-05-17 by Tony Sleep
... What kind of crash Paul? If it still spins up, is not making unhealthy noises such as bearing gring or click of death (heads cannot calibrate , and is
2013-05-16 by johnfreitag
Another possibility is a $70 program called Spinrite® available online from GRC.com. It has quite a reputation for recovering bombed disks (as long as they
2013-05-15 by f_56_f
To all it may concern, Epson has refurb 1400 printers on its clearance site for $179.00 with free shipping. Just ordered 1 to use for B&W. Cliff S.
2013-05-14 by jimbo
Paul. In follow up of John s post.. Mirroring is a safe, easy and sensible way to go.. If you have a total hardware crash with your mirrored drives you can
2013-05-14 by Freitag John
Paul, Most of us have experienced hard disk crashes, sorry to hear about yours. My solution is to put all my photos and data on a RAID 1 (mirrored) array. Data
2013-05-14 by Heyward Hart
Make it three cheers for Crash Plan. I use Time Machine to periodically backup my startup disk and I have two copies of my media drive. But I use Crash Plan as
2013-05-14 by Mark Savoia
I ditto CrashPlan, been using them since they started, excellent support too. If you have lots of files to start they offer a hard drive they ship to you to
2013-05-14 by Michael-K
Paul, you should take a look at CrashPlan (www.crashplan.com). I ve used them for several years and have successfully recovered several files simply and
2013-05-14 by EJ Neilsen
The cloud and portable data use.. While one might have a kick ass system at home , there is only ONE home. Everything else is somewhere else. You don t know
2013-05-14 by Glenn
Paul, Depending on your level of tech experience competence a program called ddresuce may allow you to recover irreplaceable data. Scenario would be boot from
2013-05-14 by Joseph Meyerson
Just be prepared for when you have 6 TB of images on Carbonite, or some other service.... and they announce they ve been bought by Yahoo or Google; Please
2013-05-14 by Jayanand Govindaraj
It is cheaper to buy a few 4 TB external drives and backup on a continuous basis - get a robust backup program - preferably from a trusted source you expect to
2013-05-14 by Paul Grant
Paul and all, The cloud is real and its hear to stay. As internet bandwidth continues to increase you will see more and more cloud services. My Comcast
2013-05-13 by jimbo
Hi Paul, Constructively...this thing called the cloud is in it s early stages presently.. Frankly I think it s kind of a fad thing in a way.. but their are
2013-05-13 by Paul
With my main/desktop crashed, a weak laptop, and not such a great backup routine, I wonder if laptops and commercial cloud back-up are at a place where they
2013-05-13 by Paul
Some members will recall I ve brought this up before, but sad to say I m still having bad nozzle checks. I m taking a new approach, I m questioning whether my
2013-05-12 by Paul Roark
That Vivian Maier exhibit was one of the highlights of the Chicago trip. What an amazing find for the person who had the insight to buy the negatives, and what
2013-05-12 by tboleyyh
I d have taken them Mark, but have completely switched over now. Tyler
2013-05-12 by Paul
Paul, You re probably back in CA by now, but a colleague just sent this link. Easily worth ten minutes viewing. Someone else suggested Vivian Maier, and this
2013-05-11 by Mark Savoia
FYI, no takers yet.
2013-05-11 by Michael-K
Each paper has its place. The Epson HPN has deeper blacks while the RR AFA has a whiter base. HPN has more texture but not as much as CPN (cold press nat.). I
2013-05-11 by m venz
Thanks Gary for that confirmation. Yes, I do have better blacks and more shadow detail too. Cheers Michael To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
2013-05-11 by Gary
Yes this is normal. I have used both papers and find the Epson to be excellent. The weight and richness of the blacks on the Epson makes a paper of choice on
2013-05-10 by Paul Roark
... Start by reading http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/UT-2200-Readme.htm I have not used that inkset for some time, so I m not sure I can add much to what I
2013-05-10 by bakerstrten1
Hi I have just received a packet of Epson Hot Press Natural and was surprised to find that it had a lot more texture than the Red River Aurora Natural I have
2013-05-10 by Mark Sonners
Piezography K7/K6 works great. A definate higher standard than ABW . Because Photo Black Piezography requires a Gloss Optimizer 2nd pass , a 7 channel
2013-05-10 by dwight_talley
I purchased an Epson 7600 for about $200 that came with 7 large bottles of UT7 black ink. I have dedicated the printer to print black and white with the ink
2013-05-10 by Paul Roark
... Yes, I went to the Chicago History Museum today, which is where the exhibit is, and I thought it was quite nice. It was good to be reminded also what nice
2013-05-09 by Andrew Darlow
Hi Lew: You can lightly spray the prints with PremierArt Print Shield Spray or a similar spray like the one linked to in this article (Hahnemuhle Protective
2013-05-09 by Ernst Dinkla
On the HP Zs the overall gloss enhancer choice and a high load of it, does reduce it. Extra spray varnish later on does not help. I think the Epson inks do
2013-05-09 by Ernst Dinkla
That line is deceptive. For proofing in the graphic arts users want a print where the colors become stable fast and stay in that condition so all parties