RE: [Digital BW] Re: Power Retouche
2006-01-25 by John Moody
One thing I don’t care for with these black-box tools is that you get disconnected from the manipulations upon the image data. After sliding controls, etc.
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Re: [Digital BW] Silver Rag and Krystal Topkote
2006-01-25 by Ernst Dinkla
... Helen, Any chance of a DIY abrasion test with for example an electric toothbrush on several papers coated/uncoated ? Ernst -- Ernst Dinkla
Re: Power Retouche
2006-01-25 by jdg511_uk
You could try the 1click actions from http://mountphotography.com/actions.htm there are several conversion actions in Volume 1 and some toning actions in
Poor results from MIS EZ warm inks in Epson C86
2006-01-25 by aldurer2004
I ve been using MIS Ebony for black only prints in the C86 and have made some good prints. Now trying the EZ warm inks the tone tends towards a sort of pale
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-25 by John Moody
Thanks for sharing the observation. It might be interesting to place a colorchecker on both the nano print and one from Epson ABW and take a picture of them in
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-25 by Steve Kale
I m not seeing any colour shifts between varying degrees of sunlight and halogen - other than the warmth of paper white.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-25 by Steve Kale
They re shite and I won t touch them. I m using spongeless carts from Mandev in the UK and they work a treat. If any air gets in via the poppet valve, say
Re: [Digital BW] Variable-tone on Epson R220
2006-01-25 by jim_natale
Thank you. Very helpful. Also, thanks for your work with the inksets. Sounds as if there are at least two or three viable options with the R220. After
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-25 by Steven Karafyllakis
... Having suffered it myself, I d say it is post traumatic stress syndrome brought on by having to repeatedly suck foam out of the 1270/1280 carts in order
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-25 by Clayton Jones
... There is no issue with the MIS 2200 carts with sponges. I don t know where this irrational obsession with spongless carts has come from. The MIS
Re: Museo Silver Rag Another Opinion
2006-01-25 by Shilesh Jani
Agreed. I just (30 minutes ago) printed for the first time using 2400 K3 inks with PK - almost no bronzing at all using ABW. The reflectiveness or sheen of the
Re: Thanks everyone - Clayton your workflow?
2006-01-25 by Clayton Jones
Hello King, ... Yes. ... I m not sure, but in any case it s supposed to be excellent. I haven t used it myself, but I just happen to be discussing it with
Re: Museo Silver Rag Another Opinion
2006-01-25 by mambo445
I don t think it is fair to judge the Silver Rag paper with UC ink alone. UC ink bronzes with most epson premier glossy papers. Try it with K3 or MIS K4? Could
Re: Variable-tone on Epson R220
2006-01-25 by Frank H. Baker
... Thanks for responding to my query. Thinking about your difficulties getting an adequate range of adjustment, could you use a RIP to better achieve your
RE: [Digital BW] Variable-tone on Epson R220
2006-01-25 by Paul Roark
... I think you re right. The slider idea was originally used for the 1160 with the variable-tone inkset, and it worked reasonably well -- over a narrow
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-25 by Joanne Emerson
Thank you, Shilesh, I ll check it out, don t leave town as I m sure I ll have more questions...lol. Jo ... printers. ... to ... (which ... PK, ... will ...
Re: [Digital BW] Variable-tone on Epson R220
2006-01-25 by jim_natale
... load ... The ... needed. I ... (for now). ... variable-tone inks ... (because ... share my ... monotone, if ... Paul-- I ve been experimenting with a C86
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-25 by Shilesh Jani
Joanne, Here it is: http://www.inksupply.com/arcink_k4.cfm Please note that this inkset is recommended for 2400, etc printers. It includes LLK (which your 2200
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-25 by Joanne Emerson
Shilesh, I m a little new to this but where can I find more info on the MIS K4 inks? I ve searched their website and cannot find any reference to these inks.
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-25 by Greg
... is ... Trivial almost makes it sound difficult. Slit the label, pop the cover, cut a corner off the bad and empty. The now dead empties can be used to make
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-25 by Joanne Emerson
Djon, you are correct in your comment about the economies of scale of printing offered by labs. But I am not a high volume operator. So to go that route at
Re: Thanks everyone - Clayton your workflow?
2006-01-24 by kingdex1
When you refer to the MIS inkset for the 2400 are you referring to the K4 inkset? If so, is this a Roark based inkset and is it recommended for B&W printing?
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-24 by Shilesh Jani
Helen, Joanne, Steve, Would you be interested in a mini technical exchange? Shilesh ... DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, helen_bach2003 ... fill
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-24 by helen_bach2003
Jo, Emptying a 4800 cartridge is no big deal. If you are willing to fill your own, the extra work involved in emptying the simple cartridges is trivial. It
Re: Curves Layers for Photoshop Elements (PictureWindow Pro)
2006-01-24 by Bob Marsolais
Paul, Sorry for the delay getting back with your answer. Yes, it is possible to insert a printer ICC into the workflow. After all the manipulations to an image
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-24 by Shilesh Jani
Joanne, Look at the last posting by Steve Karafyllakis. He has volunteered to print with MIS K4 inks for you, and I can offer the exact same photograph printed
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-24 by Joanne Emerson
Thank you, Clayton! ... glossy ... but ... I m ... give ... more ... so ... I ... and ... mixtures, ... is ... any of ... try ... It ... I ... smoothness, ...
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-24 by Joanne Emerson
Helen, Shilesh...so if I understand you both correctly, you buy ink carts for the 4800 printer and use these inks in the empty 2200 carts? Man, that sounds
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-24 by Joanne Emerson
... DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, helen_bach2003 ... if ... pass. ... do ... K, ... out, ... you ve got ... produce ... with ... and
Re: Thanks everyone - Clayton your workflow?
2006-01-24 by Clayton Jones
Hello Joe, ... Yes. ... You re welcome, glad it s helpful. ... I don t think you need to qualify your opinion, the results are hard to beat. I ve been using
[Digital BW] Re: Museo Silver Rag Another Opinion agen
2006-01-24 by john dean
Mark, I don t know what you mean by stick. My one test with K6 neutral stuck fine and there was no posterization, with no smearing at all. It just had horrible
Re: [Digital BW] Power Retouche
2006-01-24 by AWStolzing@aol.com
It is good - but it does not truly support actions. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Museo Silver Rag Another Opinion agen
2006-01-24 by Mark Savoia
Thanks. That ends that. Mark ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
[Digital BW] Re: Museo Silver Rag Another Opinion agen
2006-01-24 by Tyler Boley
... nope
Re: Museo Silver Rag Another Opinion agen
2006-01-24 by joaskild
Hi John, Interisting if they realy are planning to make such a print divaice. why are a thought party company not making it before epson, a lack printer were
Re: A bit off topic - RE: Epson 2400 - Ink Usage
2006-01-24 by bwbonkers
Agree. MIS inks are very good in the 2400 and the savings are great. B&W and colour are just as good as Epson ink on satin / pearl papers. The MIS ink is not
[Digital BW] Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-24 by Chris Hargens
What you say makes sense. But it leads me to also question the Nanochrome for color printing since it appears that in color prints your neutrals would be
Re: [Digital BW] Re: A bit off topic - RE: Epson 2400 - Ink Usage
2006-01-24 by sburger104@aol.com
The MIS inks for the 2400 are wonderful. I use the refillable spongeless cartridges. The black and white prints are exceptional as well as the color. I feel
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Museo Silver Rag Another Opinion agen
2006-01-24 by Mark Savoia
This thread has been going on for so long I forgot, did anyone get it to stick using Cone s quad inks? Mark ... [Non-text portions of this message have been
Re: Museo Silver Rag Another Opinion agen
2006-01-24 by john dean
Joakim, Thanks for taking the trouble to post your review. As to what you said about : Would it be and idea for somebady epson or otheres to make a sourface
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-24 by djon43
Silver printing of headshots for serious marketeers (eg for adolescent models, managers of 50 years old motel lounge rock bands or aging former starlets)
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-24 by helen_bach2003
... And I d be happy to send her a 2200/K3 and 2200/K3 + Krystal Topkote. I had already made the offer by email. I don t think that the vague bundle of
Thanks everyone - Clayton your workflow?
2006-01-24 by Joe
Thanks for your comments regarding the epson 2400 printer. Clayton are you referring to the Black and white workflow you have on your site? If so I am using
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-24 by John Moody
That sounds like the definition of illuminant metamerism. Would the following statement be correct? When printed at the inksets native gray tone(s), the
Museo Silver Rag Another Opinion agen
2006-01-24 by joaskild
Here are my impressions of the Silver Rag paper. Sorry for my bad english! Hope you can read it anyway. a what printer did you test the paper on I used a
Re: OT Mwords
2006-01-24 by julian221259
Thanks Colin, yeah its me, still here, although working in colour now so I don t need the intricacies of BW! What a relief! ICC profiles, no clogged printers
Re: OT Mwords
2006-01-24 by colingruk
... Hi, Julian, Are you the Julian that was in Spain? Anyway best regards. I ve not been in touch with Nij for a long time but the last info I have is as
Re: [Digital BW] Winsor and Newton Fixative
2006-01-24 by Steve Kale
I can partially answer my own question here. This stuff hits dMax more than Lascaux on matte prints and so I won t use it for them. Still to try photo paper
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-24 by Steve Kale
You said on both matte and glossy papers . On certain matte papers Nano NK performs very well, eg HPR and HPR Satin. It has a normal response on Epson
RE: [Digital BW] Variable-tone on Epson R220
2006-01-24 by Paul Roark
Frank, ... Definitely, I use UT7 in it occasionally. What that means is that I load the UT7 cool inks -- M & LM -- into the M & LM carts that fit a 220. The