Re: [Digital BW] Re: Crane Museo Silver Rag/beta testing
2006-01-15 by kdap2@aol.com
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RE: [Digital BW] Re: Crane Museo Silver Rag/beta testing
2006-01-15 by Paul Roark
Scott, ... I can t see any with the strongest reading glasses I have. (+3 drugstore type) With these glasses and my magnifying hood I can see very slight
[Digital BW] Re: Crane Museo Silver Rag/beta testing
2006-01-15 by john dean
I just saw a show today of Harry Callahan s color work that was produced on dye transfer material. I think this paper is resembles tha a lot as well as the old
[Digital BW] Re: Crane Museo Silver Rag/beta testing
2006-01-15 by scott_now_coming
Paul, Were you getting ANY banding withn the Silver Rag? I ran nozzle checks on both of my printers before and after printing on my C86, w/EZ inks, aND THE
RE: [Digital BW] Epson Ultra Smooth Paper on the R2400
2006-01-15 by Paul Roark
... He mentions PermaJet Alpha as a similar paper the is distributed by Jobo. PermaJet Alpha is a terrific paper (no-OBA Innova coating with cotton base), but
Piezo NK7 vs R220 UTR2 W vs C86 EZW
2006-01-15 by Michael Vendrell
ALL: I just loaded Piezo NK7 s into my 2200 and printed an old standby scanned negative with a full range of tones including many dark grays. Using the QTR
Re: [Digital BW] Epson Ultra Smooth Paper on the R2400
2006-01-15 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Take a look at Dave Brooks latest column in Shutterbug, he mentions a paper (this one as I recall) that Epson put in the 2400 driver, and sent him with his
Re: [Digital BW] Re: PrintFIX Pro info & review
2006-01-15 by CDTobie@aol.com
... The goal, when development started, was to build profiles equivalent to what SpectroPRO built; but as we added features (high bit profiles, more patches to
Re: [Digital BW] Epson Ultra Smooth Paper on the R2400
2006-01-14 by Sam McCandless
Only because I unpacked a 2400 this morning, Steve, I know a little bit about Epson s 2400 and their Ultra Smooth paper. On the Single Sheet Guide there s an
Re: [Digital BW] sponge or spongeless carts for the 2200
2006-01-14 by ferdinand_paris
... Steve I had a look at the Mandev site, and did a google search, and couldn t find these anywhere. Can you provide a few clues for those outside the UK, so
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Sponge or spongeless carts for the 2200
2006-01-14 by Paul Roark
Clay, ... MIS s instructions are at http://www.inksupply.com/c84refill.cfm The idea is to use the modified bottom fill adapter to pull the air out the outlet.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: PrintFIX Pro info & review
2006-01-14 by sburger104@aol.com
David, I agree. I have been using the older Profiler Pro for a long time. This older version that uses the Color Savvy mouse makes excellent profiles. I think
Re: 2200 to 2400 or?
2006-01-14 by Chris Hargens
Thanks for the ideas. I currently print almost exclusively on matte paper. That may change if the new Crane Silver Rag paper, along with others that may
Re: [Digital BW] sponge or spongeless carts for the 2200
2006-01-14 by Carl Schofield
Steve, I m using the MIS spongeless carts in my 2400 and refilling with the K4 inks. Recently I ve been getting occasional blobs or drops of inks deposited on
MIS UT2 Carbon prints very non-linear
2006-01-14 by chwhitaker
I m using MIS UT2 with my 1280, and I m getting strange results on tests I ve done. I wasn t happy with the prints I d made with the Carbon curves, so I made a
Re: Sponge or spongeless carts for the 2200
2006-01-14 by Clayton Price
Hi Paul - Could you elaborate on priming the half sponge cartridge and what your modification to what looks like a syringe with a notch cut in the end of the 7
Re: [Digital BW] sponge or spongeless carts for the 2200
2006-01-14 by Steve Kale
I use spongeless carts from Mandev in the UK and they are really very good. Not sure who might stock them in the US.
Re: Epson Ultra Smooth Paper on the R2400
2006-01-14 by joshhackney
Steve, I think you will be very satisfied by using the VFA media selection. Many on this group use the EEM for most 3rd party papers, so you could try that
Re: [Digital BW] Re: PrintFIX Pro info & review
2006-01-14 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Measuring even a 729 patch profile with PrintFIX PRO doesn t take me half an hour, I read them in under 20 minutes. The more commonly used 225 patch target
Re: 2200 to 2400 or?
2006-01-14 by Jonathan Borden
... Perhaps the simplest thing to do is use MIS Eboni in the MK slot alongside the UC inkset -- which is what I do. I ve used these options: EZN/W on C86 Black
Re: [Digital BW] Re: PrintFIX Pro info & review
2006-01-14 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Its 18 actually, but in sets of three, so there are six discreet colors of LED. ... Enough for what? For printer profiling its all about measuring Lab
Re: [Digital BW] Toning monochrome prints
2006-01-14 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Rather an unfair standard to impose; this list is at the bleeding edge of experimental techniques in a specialty subject... no magazine (if only due to the
[Digital BW] Re: PrintFIX Pro info & review
2006-01-14 by koloshor
... faster than the Pulse. My pulse calculates the profile in a matter of seconds. I ve just got a run of the mill pc. And don t forget, calculation time is
RE: [Digital BW] sponge or spongeless carts for the 2200
2006-01-14 by Paul Roark
... ... I ve been using the MIS versions of those with success for some time. I use the version that fits the C86, R220, and R2400. Once I started priming
Re: [Digital BW] Re: PrintFIX Pro info & review
2006-01-14 by Walt Mucha
You are, of course, comparing a $500 solution that does a very good job of making profiles, to ones that range from $1000 to $7000! Thank you greatly. Most
Re: PrintFIX Pro info & review
2006-01-14 by koloshor
... PrintFIX PRO ... Thank you greatly. Most excellent information. I was looking for some data on this, mainly the number of LEDs and their colors. You ve at
sponge or spongeless carts for the 2200
2006-01-14 by Mr_Misty_44
Folks, I just purchased some spongeless carts for the 2200. There is only one port at the top and you have to use a vacuum system from the top to fill them and
Panoramas using the Epson R2400
2006-01-14 by mobettah333
Dear Group, I am unable to get this printer to yield a custom sized print off a roll (premium luster) without it going into a mode of not enabling the printer
Re: [Digital BW] Toning monochrome prints
2006-01-14 by Stephen Kobrin
Thanks Paul, It is way behind the curve when compared to this forum. I will give trying to adjust the curves a try. Steve ... may be a ... forum.
Re: [Digital BW] Scanning sharpness
2006-01-14 by Joseph Cettina
... John First thing I would do is scan a document or picture and check quality. if quality is good problem is in TPU. There is no adjustments for this scanner
Scanning sharpness
2006-01-14 by john794552
I have an Epson Perfection 2450 scanner operating on Windows XP. The last couple of scans have not been sharp, despite my usual previously satisfactory
RE: [Digital BW] Toning monochrome prints
2006-01-14 by Paul Roark
... It was my favorite photo magazine in the old chemical days. Now it may be a bit behind the curve when it comes to digital B&W -- compared to this forum.
Re: [Digital BW] Initial Nanochrome Testing
2006-01-14 by Greg
... apparently ... The gamut is different, and has a slightly large volume. There are a couple of places where K3 exceeds the gamut of K2. The biggest
color inks
2006-01-13 by john dean
I guess I am one of those individuals who is pretty much satisfied with the gamut of Ultrachrome. What I really need is a universal black for everything. Now
Re: [Digital BW] Initial Nanochrome Testing
2006-01-13 by john dean
Now if one could add a substance, and I am speculating here, to the mix that binds the pigment dye particles together when they dry or upon reaction with an
2200 to 2400 or?
2006-01-13 by Chris Hargens
I m currently printing BW with my 2200 using QTR with the UC inkset (matte black). I m thinking about switching to the 2400 to get better blacks and
Re: [Digital BW] Initial Nanochrome Testing
2006-01-13 by Greg
... Mmmm, pudding...
Re: [Digital BW] Initial Nanochrome Testing
2006-01-13 by Steve Kale
... This is how it has been explained to me also. The polyacrylic resin encapsulate in Epson K3 ink prevents the pigment particles from agglomerating. One
Re: [Digital BW] Initial Nanochrome Testing
2006-01-13 by Phil Rose
... between ... resolved the ... I m ... sort of ... Pigment ink (inkjet pigment, that is) could actually be called dye ink , but I suspect that corporate
CM2C and Profiler
2006-01-13 by Greg
I ve used this combination in the past, and it worked fairly well. But when I switched to an Xrite DTP22, I was able to get better results. Keep an eye on ebay
[Digital BW] Re: Crane Museo Silver Rag/beta testing
2006-01-13 by scott_now_coming
Thanks Paul, I ve got one sheet left. I ll give it a try. : ) Scott ... settings, which ... Contrast ... - 95% is ... an ink ... put a ... Silver ... resources
Re: [Digital BW] Epson K3- 4800 How to get the best B&W print?
2006-01-13 by Steve Kale
If you have a 4800 use Epson Adv B&W. As designed by Epson it is a non-colour managed workflow (No Color Management in the CS2 print menu). Make your
Toning monochrome prints
2006-01-13 by Stephen Kobrin
There is an article in Photo Techniques this month on toning monochrome prints digitially -- not rocket science, but not something I had thought of either. I
Re: [Digital BW] Re: PrintFIX Pro info & review Price?
2006-01-13 by CDTobie@aol.com
... PrintFIX PRO would certainly be faster, and more precise than the CM2 you are using now, as well as more convenient (being native USB, with an easy to use
[Digital BW] Re: PrintFIX Pro info & review Price?
2006-01-13 by tflyfish2002
I use a CM2C and Monaco Profiler and get wonderful profiles, sure it takes a little time to read the target and to input the txt file to Profiler, but how
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Crane Museo Silver Rag/beta testing
2006-01-13 by Paul Roark
Scott, For this quick and dirty test I just used my Premium Glossy settings, which are Glossy Photo Paper, Best, High speed, gamma 1.8, Brightness +1, Contrast
Epson K3- 4800 How to get the best B&W print?
2006-01-13 by bradytao
I was directed to this group from a posting I did at largeformatphotography.info s forum. Glad to have found you folks! I have recently purchased the Epson
Re: [Digital BW] [Epson-R2400] softproofing in advanced B&W
2006-01-13 by Steve Kale
When I say luminance management I mean a luminance managed (single axis colour managed) workflow. QTR Create ICC creates what one might call a lopsided ICC
Re: [Digital BW] Digest Number 3662
2006-01-13 by Jack Winberg
Hi John: The street price of Printfix Pro is about $499. It does not come with Dr. Pro, but rather a spectrocolorimeter and new free - standing software of
Re: [Digital BW] Epson Ultra Smooth Paper on the R2400
2006-01-13 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Has to do with availabale sizes and company divisions... ... Yes, and other similar papers. They work fine. Just watch thickness, and roll paper curve if