Re: LAB luminance as black evaluator? Density values?
2005-12-28 by Greg
... LAB ... black, ... What model colorimeter is that? If it is a ColorSavvy CM2C device, they have software that should read out directly. The software was
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Re: [Digital BW] Advanced B&W printing and ICC profiles
2005-12-28 by Greg
... of) ... to ... profile. ... ColorshopX will do something like that, but it doesn t work the way you are thinking. It just optimizes the neutral
Re: BO printing....panacea for now.
2005-12-28 by Clayton Jones
Hello Sarah, ... Easy now, take a deep breath and try to relax :) ... You re welcome, and I m sure you ll love the Eboni. It adds a depth and richness that
Re: [Digital BW] On Paul's MIS vs. K3 fade tests . . .
2005-12-28 by wwodets
Paul- Thanks for the response on my questions. I asked them because I too am uncomfortable, in principle, with the use of pure color inks in BW printing (as
BO printing....panacea for now.
2005-12-28 by sagaface
Thanks to everyone who has ever posted anything about BO pritning. I ve read it all. I had never even heard of it until I began perusing this forum and I just
LAB luminance as black evaluator? Density values?
2005-12-28 by Jack Winberg
The ColorVision spectrocolorimeter I am beta testing reads out in LAB values. I would like to utilize this to evaluate the degree of blackness of prints. L
Re: [Digital BW] Archiving & image management programs
2005-12-28 by garethjolly
Thanks. I ve been seriously trialling Imatch and will try out idmanager too. Imatch is a great program. The main deficiencies with it (from my perspective)
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Printing on Vellum
2005-12-28 by Stephen Petegorsky
Greg, John - thanks for your thoughts. This vellum isn t something that I expect to use frequently, so I don t think it s worth my getting a profile made for
Re: [Digital BW] Advanced B&W printing and ICC profiles
2005-12-28 by garethjolly
Actually, while I think about it, can anyone come up with (or know of) a program that will convert colour profiles to B&W? For those of us without
RE: [Digital BW] Advanced B&W printing and ICC profiles
2005-12-28 by Paul Roark
... This might be helpful: http://home1.gte.net/res09aij/Making_B-W_ICCs.htm Paul www.PaulRoark.com
Re: [Digital BW] Advanced B&W printing and ICC profiles
2005-12-28 by Jon Witsell
Steve, Can this be done with a densitometer, or do you need a spectro? Care to outline the steps necessary? QTR is not totally making sense to me yet...
Re: Pretend Printingwith K7 on 2200`
2005-12-28 by Jon Witsell
... Have you tried to create a 100% black square in PS and send that via the Epson driver? Just to see if the carts are working... Jon
Re: On Paul's MIS vs. K3 fade tests . . .
2005-12-28 by Clayton Jones
Hello Paul, ... This is great news, I ve been hoping to hear you say this. With ABW we got the kind of tool/workflow I had been hoping for someday . A
Pretend Printingwith K7 on 2200`
2005-12-28 by John Ladwig
I have recently run into problems printing with the K7 piezo inks on my 2200. I have run through a couple sets of carts already and tonight my 2200 is being
RE: [Digital BW] On Paul's MIS vs. K3 fade tests . . .
2005-12-28 by Paul Roark
Walt, ... I think all of the tested inksets are very good and would not have serious fading in good display conditions for a very long time. On the other
RE: [Digital BW] Re: Piezography K7 vs. the rest
2005-12-28 by Paul Roark
Tim, The UT7 inkset is a variable-tone inkset for the 2200 (and other first generation UC printers). See my Readme file on it at
Re: Piezography K7 vs. the rest
2005-12-28 by Chris Hargens
Yes. Take a look here: http://www.inksupply.com/qn.cfm Chris Hargens
Re: Printing on Vellum
2005-12-28 by Greg
... good ... custom ... I believe that to properly profile something transparent like vellum, you need a transmission spectrophotometer (or densitometer for
Re: [Digital BW] Archiving & image management programs
2005-12-28 by Tom Husband
I just bought idImager after trying it out for a while. http://www.idimager.nl/English/Products/idImager/index.htm While I like Imatch I think idImager is not
Re: Printing on Vellum
2005-12-28 by john dean
Steven, With the 9600 I use the Enhanced Matte ICC profile made my Atkinson with the Enhanced Matte media setting with MK inkset. I get very good results on
Re: Piezography K7 vs. the rest
2005-12-27 by new2jazz04
Thanks to both Bruce and Paul for the discussion on this topic. It was very helpful to me and gives me a better understanding of the different approaches
Printing on Vellum
2005-12-27 by Stephen Petegorsky
Does anyone have any suggestions for starting points (profiles, paper settings, PK/MK etc.) for printing on vellum? I m using K3 inks, and can use the Epson
epson ultra premium?
2005-12-27 by Douglas meeuwsen
Merry Christmas to all of you..... Just got out the epson ultra-premium glossy paper that my sister sent me for Christmas. I really like it. it is heavy...11.8
Good B&W using Costco printer (Noritsu Series 3xxx) -- dreaming th eimpossible d
2005-12-27 by ogara_photography
I ve been really happy with the COLOR results I have managed to get from my local Costco Noritsu printer, profiling with the aid of Drycreek Photo, and
On Paul's MIS vs. K3 fade tests . . .
2005-12-27 by wwodets
Paul, I read your post with the fade figures and had a few questions on interpretation. You gave hour figures and though there was a difference between the two
Re: [Digital BW] Piezography K7 vs. the rest
2005-12-27 by hogarth@snappydsl.net
Excellent. And interesting approach to the problem. I stand corrected. -- Bruce Watson
RE: [Digital BW] Piezography K7 vs. the rest
2005-12-27 by Paul Roark
Bruce, ... No, to simplify, with respect to making neutral prints the variable tone inksets have 2 channels -- one pure carbon warm and one carbon with
Re: [Digital BW] Paper quest(ion)
2005-12-27 by vmixer42
Thanks Bill & Jim. I think I will give the Bradford stuff a try. Hadn t heard of that one. What s the texture like? ... YOU ... ANY
Re: [Digital BW] Piezography K7 vs. the rest
2005-12-27 by John
Yes, what often happens is various small pigments are compounded together, say for example:- Carbon Warm with selenium Blue then enclosed in a clear
Re: [Digital BW] Piezography K7 vs. the rest
2005-12-27 by hogarth@snappydsl.net
... I think it is necessarily correct. But I ve been wrong before ;-) Please correct me if I m wrong here: The UT7 inkset appears to have two toner sets -
Re: [Digital BW] Piezography K7 vs. the rest
2005-12-27 by john dean
That is a good question one of which I would like to know also. From what I can gather there are more than one type of black pigment in the world besides pure
RE: [Digital BW] Paper quest(ion)
2005-12-27 by Jim Doyle
geoff HPR Comes in 188 gsm Try That and The Innova Papers Smooth Cotton High White 215gsm and Soft texture 190gsm ..asfter That You do Have Some Other
Re: [Digital BW] Paper quest(ion)
2005-12-27 by BKPhoto@aol.com
Geoff- You may want to look at the Innova papers (try shadesofpaper.com) or the Bradford papers (inkjetmall.com). Excellent papers, good selection. Bill
Epson Stylus Pro 5500 Conversion - Questions
2005-12-27 by lou4photo
Hello all. I have a nearly new Epson Stylus Pro 5500 printer. Right now it has the original archival color ink set in it(ugh!). I was thinking of converting it
Paper quest(ion)
2005-12-27 by vmixer42
I ve been lurking for a month or so, getting set up with an R220 and MIS inks for hextone and BO output from my scanned B&W negatives, and have been having a
Re: [Digital BW] Piezography K7 vs. the rest
2005-12-27 by John
Perhaps, someone out there would like to tell us what other Black Pigments are used for Inkjet if not carbon! John hogarth@snappydsl.net wrote: ... First, I
Re: [Digital BW] Piezography K7 vs. the rest
2005-12-27 by Tyler Boley
I believe we had to clarify this back then as well. Pretty sure the point was that they contain no dye, not no color. Jon went on to explain that each
RE: [Digital BW] Piezography K7 vs. the rest
2005-12-27 by Paul Roark
... No, that s not necessarily correct. The variable tone inkset image that is printed with a neutral curve has essentially the same amount of color pigments
Re: [Digital BW] Piezography K7 vs. the rest
2005-12-27 by mjvendrell2
I thought I understood from an e-mail from Jon Cone and his reply to Clayton Jones that the K7 did not contain any color pigments, but only Carbon and that the
Fwd: Will the pigment Inks print OK onto CD's in a 220?
2005-12-27 by Michael Vendrell
No reply to this so I m trying again...thx ... __________________________________________ Yahoo! DSL – Something to write home about. Just $16.99/mo. or
Re:Farm Security Administration Project:
2005-12-27 by opiebreath
Yes, I ll keep you all informed of my progress. It ll likely be a few weeks before I do anything. I m in the middle of a bunch of work relating to my dads
Re: [Digital BW] MIS website - no Eboni
2005-12-27 by sagaface
Leslie, thanks so much. Yes, the site is a bit confusing, but I ve got it ordered now. Thanks again, sarah
Re: [Digital BW] MIS website - no Eboni
2005-12-27 by Leslie Otterbein
Sarah: Got to this page: http://www.inksupply.com/epsoncarts_xx.cfm Or from Home click on the epson portion of the pie, then select Inkjet Cartridges then
Re: [Digital BW] Piezography K7 vs. the rest
2005-12-27 by hogarth@snappydsl.net
... First, I don t know the compositions of the various inks. I don t see anything on the InkJetMall site that uses the words carbon pigment however. I m not
MIS website - no Eboni
2005-12-27 by sagaface
I just tried to order from the MIS website and was directed to a page that said the ink was either discontinued, on back order or is being evaluated. Aah!
Re: [Digital BW] First time trying BO printing (and posting)
2005-12-27 by sagaface
Oh thanks, everyone! I m going to order the Eboni, but will most likely try it out with regular Epson Mk, just becuase I m impatient. I ll let you know how it
RE: [Digital BW] Piezography K7 vs. the rest
2005-12-26 by Paul Roark
I m not going to get into which approach is best, but I thought I d comment on a few issues. ... Price is also a relevant factor. Both systems can work very
Re: [Digital BW] First time trying BO printing (and posting)
2005-12-26 by bildedoodah
Sarah, I ve been using BO with my 2200 for about a year and Mostly pleased with the result. Follow Clayton s instructions for BO with the 2200; they are so
Re: [Digital BW] First time trying BO printing (and posting)
2005-12-26 by Leslie Otterbein
Hi Sarah: I have a 2200 and I m using Eboni, and all MIS colour ink as well. If you are comfortable messing around with ink bottles, syringes, and needles, you
Re: Epson R2400 vs 1280 w/ MIS inks
2005-12-26 by Mike Roma
Thanks for all the information. I believe I m going to order the 1280. The refurb d unit with rebate is right in my budget! Next I ll call MIS and order some