Re: [Digital BW] Using an Epson 7600 with a B&W inkset
2006-01-29 by Greg
If you are transporting it, and the length won t be too long, you can probably avoid the purging. But I would still purge and clean the system before putting a
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Re: Anyone Tried ConvertToBW Pro?
2006-01-29 by lou4photo
Yes, this is a very nice tool especially if you have come from a traditional BW film/printing background since it mimics some of those tools. I found the
Swapping carts redux
2006-01-29 by l33ry
My MIS carts have arrived! I ve searched the forum and found some good info about swapping partially full cartridges in and out, which I paraphrase below.
Re: [Digital BW] Using an Epson 7600 with a B&W inkset
2006-01-29 by Tom Baker
I transported my 9600 from Phoenix to the California coast in a UHaul. Epson said that as long as the printer wouldn t be out of operation very long ( in my
RE: [Digital BW] Anyone Tried ConvertToBW Pro?
2006-01-29 by Ken Carney
I like it a lot, since the interface resonates with the darkroom days. It won t do anything you can t do in PS, but it is a _lot_ faster. Look and see if
Re: Using an Epson 7600 with a B&W inkset
2006-01-29 by Tyler Boley
I ve seen some more K7 output recently. Man, it s gorgeous. If I had another 7 ink printer around I d get it in a hearbeat. It s a serious step up as far as
Re: more paper news
2006-01-29 by Tyler Boley
... That probably sounds wrong, it was my great pleasure to meet him and he was very generous with his time. Tyler
Selenium curve
2006-01-29 by suzesart
I have been trying hard to duplicate the selenium richness I get in the darkroom with FB w/ epson velvet and matte, yet even w/ all the curve adjustments it
Re: more paper news
2006-01-29 by Tyler Boley
... He was sneaky and measured it with one of the new cordless spectros that allow you to download your data later, so I never saw it. But I can assure you it
Re: [Digital BW] Using an Epson 7600 with a B&W inkset
2006-01-29 by Lotusm50
Thanks. I ll be picking the printer up myself and transporting it in my station wagon. The epson ink cartridges currently installed are almost full. Would
Re: [Digital BW] B&W printing with HP printers
2006-01-29 by Greg
Someone started a non epson B/W group a while back, don t know how much traffic there is or what they URL is.
Re: [Digital BW] Using an Epson 7600 with a B&W inkset
2006-01-29 by Greg
I won t try to suggest which inkset would be best, or even which method of utilization would be best. What I will tell you is that it would be best if you can
Re: [Digital BW] Using an Epson 7600 with a B&W inkset
2006-01-29 by Tom Baker
There is very fine work being done with both Cone and MIS inks. You ll need to see examples and make your own subjective decission. After all, it s not just
Re: [Digital BW] B&W printing with HP printers
2006-01-29 by Tom Baker
It s b&w printing, not just Epson. But, there aren t many folks printing b&w on anything but Epson. I guess, mostly because of the Epsons ability to run
Using an Epson 7600 with a B&W inkset
2006-01-28 by Lotusm50
I am considering getting a second-hand 7600 and using it as a dedicated black and white printer using a third party black and white inkset such as the
Sticky valves on Epson 2400 carts?
2006-01-28 by Harry Saddler
Wondering if anyone s had this happen to them: I switched from a PK to a previously used MK (matte black) cart on my 2400, and all the dark areas on my next
Re: K3 Inks
2006-01-28 by wwodets
Clayton- My understanding is that the 2400 carts are about 11 ml; and the 4800 110 ml carts are actually widely available (from IT supplies for one example) at
Re: Sihl Iridium Satin-first impressions
2006-01-28 by Steven Karafyllakis
No, it needs the Photo Black. I m curious to get the densitometer readings from everybody to see if the Epson or MIS PK has an advantage. I couldn t see one
Re: [Digital BW] Sihl Iridium Satin-first impressions
2006-01-28 by Steven Karafyllakis
Yes, Jim, perhaps it is apples to oranges in some ways, but it was intended as a rough measure of dmax and overall printing characteristics on the one hand,
RE: [Digital BW] Anyone Tried ConvertToBW Pro?
2006-01-28 by Craig Sanders
I have used it and can say it s very good. Gives you excellent control over color to B/W conversion, including simulating photo filters, different photo print
Test Image
2006-01-28 by tflyfish2002
Is there a B/W test image available for download that is similar to the PDI image for color. Of course I could convert that to B/W but that would introduce
Re: more paper news
2006-01-28 by Shilesh Jani
Tyler, Quit the tease, what density value did Bill get with the Spectro? What is your K ink? Shilesh ... also ... as ... one ... like ... chance.
more paper news
2006-01-28 by Tyler Boley
In addition to the whispers about Hahnemühle price increases, it also seems they are discountinuing the White Velvet. A big disapointment as people here were
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Where to buy Museo Silver Rag
2006-01-28 by Timothy Atherton
I think I mentioned previously that they are aiming for PMA (end feb?) Possibly (and only possibly) with rolls going out to some major customers before then.
RE: [Digital BW] MIS UT2 & 1280 Profiles
2006-01-28 by Paul Roark
... Look at the document space in the Print Preview. ... Good; hopefully the next one will be better. Paul www.PaulRoark.com
[Digital BW] Re: Where to buy Museo Silver Rag
2006-01-28 by Tyler Boley
as usual Jim at shadesofpaper.com is always recommended. I hear it will be expensive. In fact, good papers in general are getting expensive. There have been
Re: [Digital BW] Anyone Tried ConvertToBW Pro?
2006-01-28 by Kip Babington
I ve been using it for at least 3 years and couldn t function without it. If you have B&W film and wet darkroom experience it will be about as familiar as new
Re: [Digital BW] B&W printing with HP printers
2006-01-28 by H. Averbach
State your question(s); let others decide if they wish/are able to respond. sonrisenc wrote: I d like to touch base with anyone on this
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Best paper and ink for Epson 2400
2006-01-28 by Douglas meeuwsen
I have found that for photo black (glossy prints) on the 2400, Kirkland is not as good as it was with UT2 inks. It is still pretty good, but it has more gloss
Anyone Tried ConvertToBW Pro?
2006-01-28 by imagemaker2600
I have just bought a set of UT7 inks and spongeless cartridges from MIS for my 1280 in order to start printing some of my older stuff and came upon a Photoshop
Re: [Digital BW] MIS UT2 & 1280 Profiles
2006-01-28 by cdsidd
... Color ... driver ... is to be ... Paul, how do I make sure there is no profile embedded in the image? Other than that I am really pleased with this B&W ink
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Where to buy Museo Silver Rag
2006-01-28 by Timothy Atherton
I think I mentioned previously that they are aiming for PMA (end feb?) Possibly (and only possibly) with rolls going out to some major customers before then.
Re: [Digital BW] K3 Inks
2006-01-28 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Check the math and see just how much of a savings this will be before pursuing it. Epson s numbers usually indicate far less savings that it would seem. C.
Re: Best paper and ink for Epson 2400
2006-01-28 by rgoldman2
If you want a satin or fiber paper silver emulsion look, try Epson Premium Semi Matte (see message 69902 for advanced black and white setting suggestions). You
Re: Sihl Iridium Satin-first impressions
2006-01-28 by rgoldman2
Steve, this sounds like a promising paper; thanks for the interesting report. I m assuming Epson Matte Black with this paper. Or is it like Premium Semi-Matte,
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Digital black and white printer test site?
2006-01-28 by Clarence Walker
Bruce, I wasn t in any way negating or questioning what you said. When I said I was afraid that was what you meant, I was simply saying that I felt that what
Re: [Digital BW] Digest Number 3695
2006-01-28 by MGochnauer
... The MIS website doesn t list refillable cartridges for the C88 yet, or offer chips for it. Am I correct in guessing that the C88 uses the same cartridges
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Digital black and white printer test site?
2006-01-28 by hogarth@snappydsl.net
There s no reason to believe me. You can find out for yourself. Do the work - find someone to print your images in several different ways. Some with grayscale
B&W printing with HP printers
2006-01-28 by sonrisenc
I d like to touch base with anyone on this group using HP printers for B&W inkjet printing. There s got to be someone out there, somewhere besides me! Surely
RE: [Digital BW] Sihl Iridium Satin-first impressions
2006-01-28 by Jim Doyle
Steven How can you compare it to Silver rag or VFA.. .. Silver rag Is a 100 % cotton paper.. This isnt.. ? ? it should Cost less to.. here Is a Link to the
Re: K3 Inks
2006-01-28 by Steven Karafyllakis
... DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, helen_bach2003 ... And the Atlex carts are 49.95, not 69.95. You have to click on the buy button to get
Re: K3 Inks
2006-01-28 by helen_bach2003
Clayton, The 110 ml carts are $55 and the 220 ml carts are $85 from B&H. Do you get all 15 ml out of a standard cart? Does the R2400 use ink from all the carts
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-28 by Bob Frost
Steve, Surely it is obvious that unless something is done to keep the ink in the cartridge, it will simply flow out through the printhead under the influence
Sihl Iridium Satin-first impressions
2006-01-28 by Steven Karafyllakis
Hello All; I received the Sihl Iridium I mentioned a few days ago, and have been testing it since, though work obligations have kept me from really diving in
Re: K3 Inks
2006-01-28 by Clayton Jones
Hello Sean, ... I just did a calculation using Atlex prices (the lowest I know of). Cart...Quan......Price...Cost/ml ... 2400....15 ml...$ 11.20...$.75
Re: MIS Pro with MIS K4 LLK?
2006-01-28 by Steven Karafyllakis
Yes, Chris, it serfectly feasible. I m doing essentially that with my R1800 (though I m using all 3 of the K4 balck/greys) and Helen Bach has posted that she
Re: NanoChrome South Window Fade Test
2006-01-28 by mark_roth_505
Shilesh, I really appreciate your effort and posting of this information. It saves me from a tremendous amount of embarrassment and grief, in relying on lies
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Digital black and white printer test site?
2006-01-28 by Leslie Otterbein
Hi Clarence: Try googling Fine Art Photography. Here s one that shows you a lot of other photographers. http://www.photography-webrings.net/ Good luck! Leslie
Best paper and ink for Epson 2400
2006-01-28 by adolphamster
I ve just acquired an Epson 2400 printer. I plan to use it for both B&W and color printing. With this in mind, what would be the best paper and, for the B&W,
Re: K3 Inks
2006-01-28 by helen_bach2003
I just empty the bag into a 4 oz bottle. Best, Helen ... carts and ... works ... into the