Nanochrome first impressions
2006-01-22 by Daniel Staver
I just recieved two test prints from Steve Kale printed with the Nanochrome inks on Photo Rag. I gave him a test file, using a selection of my own images along
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RE: [Digital BW] Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-22 by Paul Roark
... About a year ago MIS started using a new base for all the UT type inks, not the Eboni. The new base made a very significant improvement in bronzing. The
Re: [Digital BW] Re: X-Rite 810 Reflection Plaque
2006-01-22 by Walt Mucha
I got lucky and got mine on ebay for under $200. I also got a Spectrolino for $425 so it was worth the rebuild. Walt As of about a month ago, the price to
IJC/OPM user manual?
2006-01-22 by Greg
Anyone have a copy of the manual they can send me? I need to do some reading before suggesting this product as a fix for a problem. I know there is the
Re: Sony Artisan monitor, anyone?
2006-01-22 by Greg
... PS, though. I m ... You might want to try resetting the controls. it might have had a memory glitch. Either that or you might soon be in the market for a
[Digital BW] Re: X-Rite 810 Reflection Plaque
2006-01-22 by Greg
... to be brought up to spec. but, it wasn t in working condition. Might be cheaper for a new bulb and palque. ... As of about a month ago, the price to
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-22 by mxgo95747
... Here is the MIS Associates web page for the Epson 2200 using the QTR RIP: http://www.inksupply.com/ut2200bh.cfm Note, that the inks are strictly for B&W
Re: Sony Artisan monitor, anyone?
2006-01-22 by sagaface
Thanks, Scott. It was plenty warmed up when I got around to opening PS, though. I m going to try re-calibrating it.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: X-Rite 810 Reflection Plaque
2006-01-22 by Walt Mucha
They do service discontinued units. My older model DTP41 cost $500+ to be brought up to spec. but, it wasn t in working condition. Might be cheaper for a new
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-22 by Shilesh Jani
Jo, Yes it can get complicated. In reality it all depends on your needs. It sure would help if we knew what you find the 2200 needs to be improved upon. If it
Re: Paper/ink settings for a "photo book" look?
2006-01-22 by vmixer42
I was afraid someone was going to say that :). So, then, to help get this type of look I should spray, e.g. PremierArt print shield afterwards? I was hoping
Re: Sony Artisan monitor, anyone?
2006-01-22 by scott_now_coming
Are you letting the monitor warm-up first? I ve always let my monitor warm up, after being turned on, for at least 20 minutes before I do any criticle
Sony Artisan monitor, anyone?
2006-01-22 by sagaface
Does anyone here have a Sony Artisan? I am having problems with images in Photoshop that I have saved...on any random day when I open them they are all darker!
Re: NK 7 with 2200
2006-01-22 by steveabrink
Robert, I can t help you with your questiuons, sorry, but what service bureau did you use in Portland? I ve used QTR, IP, and BO but they still don t compare
NK 7 with 2200
2006-01-22 by rvsatzuma
I need some advice before I invest money, time, and learning in NK 7. Does anyone have any thoughts regading what it takes to master Jon Cone NK 7 inks and any
Densitometer question . .
2006-01-22 by lulalake_1999
Hi folks, OK it s time for me to get a bit more involved in curve making, etc. in B&W printing. I ve been eyeballing it for some time and am pretty happy with
Re: [Digital BW] NanoChrome QTR Printing
2006-01-22 by Shilesh Jani
Carl, Thank you for your observations. I am getting a new 2400 shipped to me and I am going to try the NanoChrome K ink with UT-FS inks for b/w printing on
[Digital BW] Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-22 by Shilesh Jani
And......would YOU display prints on these papers without coating them? ... from
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-22 by Carl Schofield
That appears to be one of the more subtle benefits of the Nanochrome inks. The image looks like it is embedded into the BO prints I ve been making on
[Digital BW] Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-22 by Shilesh Jani
Paul, How do the new MIS inks compare with the K3 2400 system regarding bronzing, and on what papers? I have played with the 2400, and I still do not like the
Re: Paper/ink settings for a "photo book" look?
2006-01-22 by scott_now_coming
The papers in these books seem to be a super smooth low gloss, showing just the slightest texture in the blacks when viewed on angle (and actually a small
[Digital BW] Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-22 by Chris Hargens
... What new inks are you referring to -- UT7 with Eboni? Chris
Re: [Digital BW] Re: X-Rite 810 Reflection Plaque
2006-01-22 by Tom Husband
Right. I sent X-Rite an email to see if they still service the unit. Their site says it s discontinued. We ll see. Thanks, Tom ... [Non-text portions of this
Paper/ink settings for a "photo book" look?
2006-01-22 by vmixer42
Hi -- this may be a strange question, but I was wondering if anyone had tried, or had tips for, getting a look similar to some of the recent high quality photo
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-22 by Chris Hargens
The alternative inksets are those from InkjetMall, MIS, Lyson, and others. Each inkset has its strong and weak points. I think Shilesh s main point is that
RE: [Digital BW] Re: MIS UT2 & 1280 Help
2006-01-22 by Paul Roark
... Where I m headed with my workflows is embedding the RGB curves inside ICCs, using advanced versions of Roy Harrington s Create ICC program. I m not sure
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-22 by Paul Roark
... I find the bronzing and gloss differential with the new MIS inks to be rather minimal on many glossy papers. Paul www.PaulRoark.com
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-22 by Joanne Emerson
Oh my! This is starting to sound a little too complicated. What are these alternative inks you are refering too? Will they work with the Epson 2200 and gloss
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-21 by Shilesh Jani
Jo Having a RIP always provides more options and control. QTR is indeed great. And yes, you can play around with different inks, but be forewarned it will
Re: MIS UT2 & 1280 Help
2006-01-21 by Stephen Kobrin
Paul, Could you say a bit more about how to use Create ICC to print (I assume with U2 inks) or point me to a source on the web? Thanks, Steve ... in the ...
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-21 by mxgo95747
... Try www.paulroark.com, one of gurus of this forum. A lot of information on papers, inks, just general info. for B&W printing. Take a look for recommended
Re: X-Rite 810 Reflection Plaque
2006-01-21 by Greg
... I would say that the lamp would degrade before the cal. plaque. That said, I have no idea if the ceramic portion of the cal. will degrade, it should be
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-21 by Joanne Emerson
Thank you, Shilesh! Will using a RIP provide more options for me? I have downloaded and installed a quadtone rip, are there special inks I can buy for glossy
Re: [Digital BW] Nanochrome BO printing?
2006-01-21 by Editor P.O.V. Image Service
... Hey, your opinion is as valid as mine.. I was simply advocating my own personal position. Keith Keith Krebs Just some guy, caretaker of the Multiverse s
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Nanochrome BO printing?
2006-01-21 by Editor P.O.V. Image Service
... BWAHAHAHAHA! Trust me, I have a much thicker skin these days. Spend a year or two dealing with 17-21 y/o models and you will develop one (even if only to
RE: [Digital BW] curves
2006-01-21 by Paul Roark
The UT7 curves are here: http://home1.gte.net/res09aij/UT7-2200-curves.html Paul www.PaulRoark.com
Re: Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-21 by Shilesh Jani
Jo, Welcome to this sometimes neurotic, disfunctional group. I am going to assume you do NOT want to mess with loading your own inks, and playing around with
Re: [Digital BW] NanoChrome QTR Printing
2006-01-21 by Carl Schofield
Shilesh, Dither still looks good on most papers. Epson Premium Semimatte gave me some problems with bad bronzing. Tried using QTR for that paper so I could
Re: [Digital BW] NanoChrome QTR Printing
2006-01-21 by Shilesh Jani
Carl, Yup, the K ink is cold. That dooes not bother me in QTR printing. When you printed BO with these inks on your 4000, what is your opinion of the dot
Need help with epson 2200 and mis ink, matte blk ink --- real bad
2006-01-21 by mehrdad
I have been using the cfs system with photo black for over 1 1/2 and all was well till I decided to switch to the matte black ink. I ordered just the cfs
curves
2006-01-21 by cjphoto1
Can anyone tell me where I can find any of the curves listed in Paul s article ULTRA TONE 7 ( UT7 ) for 2200 – INFORMATION AND SETTINGS 4/20/05? He refers to
[Off List] [Digital BW] MIS UT2 & 1280 Help
2006-01-21 by Paul Roark
Chad, I notice this post wasn t answered. I m not sure what is best with Moab papers, but the coating is the older version of what is used on UltraSmooth and
Printing On Gloss...Possible with Digital B&W?
2006-01-21 by Joanne Emerson
Greetings everyone! A photographer friend recommended this group to provide me with some answers to digital printing on glossy/semi-gloss papers. I m a former
RE: [Digital BW] MIS UT2 & 1280 Help
2006-01-21 by Paul Roark
... Where does it say that? QTR is not a Mac-only application. Although, I have had the impression there may be some differences that make Mac the preferred
X-Rite 810 Reflection Plaque
2006-01-21 by Tom Husband
Does the reflection plaque (X-Rite #302-12) degrade over time? I read where you should replace it every 18 month but at $71 it s bit steep. It s a ceramic
Re: [Digital BW] NanoChrome QTR Printing
2006-01-21 by Shilesh Jani
John, Good question. K3 printers with AWB achieve the same high Dmax too. The wow factor with NanoChrome is ABSOLUTELY no gloss differential/bronzing. I do not
Re: [Digital BW] NanoChrome QTR Printing
2006-01-21 by Carl Schofield
Shilesh, You probably noticed that the K ink is also an icy cold blue. I tried using it for BO printing in the PK slot of my 4000 (other slots are using
Re: [Digital BW] MIS UT2 & 1280 Help
2006-01-21 by cdsidd
Ellie thank you for the link. I was reading the MIS site where Paul Roark mentioned QTR was a Mac only app. However that page is a little outdated. I am happy
Re: [Digital BW] Nanochrome BO printing?
2006-01-21 by John
Thank you for asking Greg, The answer in principle is yes. Subject to the moderators agreement. You are right in asking whether or not I will be permitted to
Re: [Digital BW] Nanochrome BO printing?
2006-01-21 by Mark Savoia
Keith, That s your call, I just thought it was getting immature. I will just hit the delete button. Thanks for the response. Mark