Re: [Digital BW] Digest Number 3576
2005-12-05 by Steve Kale
... If your image has a profile but that profile is different from GG2.2 and you like the look of the image you should convert to GG2.2 rather than assign
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Re: New Epson Profiles for 2200, R1800, R2400
2005-12-05 by colingruk
... DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, scott_now_coming ... I have a 2200 and would like the updated profile for enhanced matt. I unzipped the
[Digital BW] Re: Epson Premium Printer Profiles for B&W Printing
2005-12-05 by ferdinand_paris
I don t quite understand this thread. Perhaps I m missing something. First, Qimage will always output a monochrome RGB from a grayscale input image, no matter
Re: Am I crazy?
2005-12-05 by glemasurier
Clayton, Yikes. My mistake. I just reread, too, and you do NOT say convert back to RGB for printing. Somehow, I made that assumption. I ve been reading so many
Re: Question on idea for speeding up refill procedure for MIS carts
2005-12-05 by Greg
Think about something like one of these: http://www.usplastic.com/catalog/product.asp?catalog% 5Fname=USPlastic&category%5Fname=6252&product%5Fid=14767
Re: Question on idea for speeding up refill procedure for MIS carts
2005-12-05 by Greg
... DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, scott_now_coming ... Depends on the printer. Some of them can be reset or frozen with the Russian service
Re: Am I crazy?
2005-12-05 by Clayton Jones
Hello George, ... Are you sure I said this? I don t ever do this (change back to RGB for printing). Which article was it? The only places (I think) that I
Re: Am I crazy?
2005-12-05 by scott_now_coming
Cool, maybe, leaning towards blue, but I ve never noticed a greenish cast. I always convert my images to 16-bit grayscale and save the images as Grayscale
Re: Question on idea for speeding up refill procedure for MIS carts
2005-12-05 by dlruckus
In the US you can get them inexpensively from farm supply stores such as TSC in all sizes. The last time I looked, for less than a $. Regards Duane
Am I crazy?
2005-12-05 by glemasurier
I have two questions: 1. I made some proof prints today on Epson heavyweight matte, using my C84 with EZN inks, and I m seeing a green color casting in
Re: Question on idea for speeding up refill procedure for MIS carts
2005-12-05 by Bob Michaels
Clayton: I noticed disposable syringes from a mail order vet supply are a small fraction of the MIS price. And they have 20cc ones that I think should be
Re: Question on idea for speeding up refill procedure for MIS carts
2005-12-05 by Clayton Jones
Hello Mark, ... What a great idea! After several uses the rubber plunger thingie loses its smoothness and I ve not found a way to restore it (tried applying
Re: Question on idea for speeding up refill procedure for MIS carts
2005-12-05 by scott_now_coming
Mark, You would still have to remove the carts so you can re-set the chip. Scott ... inside, ... can ... with
Question on idea for speeding up refill procedure for MIS carts
2005-12-05 by mark_roth_505
I would like to drill a hole in the top of the 4oz. plastic MIS ink bottles, and glue/epoxy the tip of a refill syringe from the inside, to make refilling
Re: [Digital BW] Feedback on Crane Museo Max Paper??
2005-12-04 by Carl Schofield
This appears to hold true for other 3rd party cotton rag papers as well. See my comparison here for Epson 2400 MK and MIS Eboni:
Re: [Digital BW] Digest Number 3576
2005-12-04 by Donald Johnson
Hi Steve, I guess I am the original poster. If I understand your question correctly, the working space I always use for my grayscale images is gray gamma 2.2.
Re: [Digital BW] Feedback on Crane Museo Max Paper??
2005-12-04 by Louis Dina
Hi Doug. ... Are you referring specifically to Epson UC inks with Museo Max or is this a generic observation? The more specific your comments, the better. I
Re: [Digital BW] Feedback on Crane Museo Max Paper??
2005-12-04 by Greg
... to get a ... struggle ... adjustment, ... We pretty much decided that the low dmax comes from Epson ink, and that inks like Eboni do much better with this
RE: [Digital BW] Feedback on Crane Museo Max Paper??
2005-12-04 by Timothy Atherton
I ve been running some Museo Max on the 2200 with QTR (ebony black and UC inks)for a short while now and while I don t think it s the magic bullet, I do find
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Refilling 2200 carts vs CIS
2005-12-04 by Ronald Baker
Hi Just a note on the sponge less cartridge I tried them in my 1280 and it seemed like they weren t lasting very long until one day I had a fresh load of ink
Re: Refilling 2200 carts vs CIS
2005-12-04 by Clayton Jones
Hello Clayton (nice name ya got there ), ... Likewise. I think you signed one of your posts the other day as Clay, do you prefer that? ... I used a 2200
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 vs 1280
2005-12-04 by Clayton Jones
Hello Paul, ... Same here. I don t even bother do nozzle checks any more with the R200 (and the 2400 as well). R200/2400 is a dream team. We ve come a
Re: [Digital BW] Beginner justification
2005-12-04 by Ben Rosengart
... They share that problem with all the Frontier-type print shops (except perhaps mpix, with their true B&W option). Ofoto in particular has another
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Epson Premium Printer Profiles for B&W Printing
2005-12-04 by Tom Husband
I know QI takes a grayscale and produces an rgb when interpolating and sharpening and that s what I use it for. I don t print with QI I use its print to
QTR set-up
2005-12-04 by Martin Paul
Hi, Just inherited an Epson 7000 loaded with Piezography BW inks ( selenium with portfolio black). I would like to build a custom curve/profile for this
RE: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 vs 1280
2005-12-04 by Paul Roark
... That was my experience and view also. However, now having an R200 and R220, both made for dyes, I m beginning to wonder about the dye v. pigment design
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Epson Premium Printer Profiles for B&W Printing
2005-12-04 by Steve Kale
The file has to be converted to the output profile prior to printing. I don t use Qimage and noticed that subsequent posts are Qimage centric. Can Qimage,
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Epson 2200 vs 1280
2005-12-04 by Ronald Baker
Bob I appreciate the information and thanks to the group for it will be much easier to make my decision now. Ron ... From: Bob Michaels To:
Re: Refilling 2200 carts vs CIS
2005-12-04 by Clayton Price
... Hi Clayton, Nice to meet you, CJ - it s a little freaky for me, since my middle initial is also J :-) I m just starting to test the K7 inks on my 2200, and
Re: Epson 2200 vs 1280
2005-12-04 by Bob Michaels
I faced your decision two years ago when my 1280 begin to clog incessantly with pigments. The 2200 certainly required less maintenance. But the 1280 printed as
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 vs 1280
2005-12-04 by Clayton Jones
Hello Ron, ... Add my vote to that as well. The 2200 is designed for pigment inks, the 1280 for dyes. A few years ago when the 1280 was the dominant 13
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Epson Premium Printer Profiles for B&W Printing
2005-12-04 by Tom Husband
So you re saying use the existing QTR-Create_ICC and then convert the image to rgb? Tom ... From: Steve Kale To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
Re: [Digital BW] advice on a profiling device???
2005-12-04 by Steve Kale
I thought the original poster was using Adv B&W. The Epson profiles are useless for Adv B&W. First question to original poster: what is your greyscale
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Epson Premium Printer Profiles for B&W Printing
2005-12-04 by Steve Kale
I m not sure I see the point. The conversion on the fly can always be RGB to greyscale, no?
[Digital BW] Re: Epson Premium Printer Profiles for B&W Printing
2005-12-04 by scott_now_coming
Sure, no problem. I wasn t trying to back you against a wall, just trying to figure out the elusive color management thing . : ) Thanks for your comments.
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 vs. 1280
2005-12-04 by Mark Rabiner
... How about anybody how the black and white results from the normal Epson inks in a 2400 or 4800... And how they d compare to putting carbon or one of the
[Digital BW] Re: Epson Premium Printer Profiles for B&W Printing
2005-12-04 by Tom Husband
Maybe, Scott, but I don t think so. I think we ve beaten this thing to death. Hopefully Roy will come out an RGB-QTR-Create_ICC and my problems will be
[Digital BW] Re: Epson Premium Printer Profiles for B&W Printing
2005-12-04 by scott_now_coming
I never use print-to-file. But, if you have a grayscale file, drag it into the QImage queue and it will show it as a grayscale file. If you drag a RGB file
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 vs 1280
2005-12-04 by Ronald Baker
Thanks for all the input it sounds like the 2200 is a better machine. Ron ... From: Altaf Bhimji To:
UT2 toning and WYSIWYG?
2005-12-04 by Ben Rosengart
Hi folks, I d like to do more sophisticated toning with UT2, but it s tough -- I never know what I m going to get until I see a print. Has anyone figured out
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 vs 1280
2005-12-04 by Altaf Bhimji
Yeah, I agree --- same experience here --- i had 1280 for about a year, and then got 2200 it is better in all respects - if the price is similar, and/or you
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 vs 1280
2005-12-04 by Andrei Aderca
Hi Ron Just my personal opinion, no wish to offend 1280 owners. I ve had the 1280 for about 2 years, first with Epson cartridges and then with MIS CFS. I use
Re: Swirtching bet OEM color inks and MIS eboni on Epson 2200?
2005-12-04 by koloshor
... You ll need to clean the sponge in the 2200 more often than if you had a printer dedicated to just color or just B&W. Otherwise, the sponge saturates, and
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Epson Premium Printer Profiles for B&W Printing
2005-12-04 by Tom Husband
Hi Scott If I take a grayscale image and print to file with QI along with a resize and sharpening the resulting image is srgb. I can see it in QI when I put
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 vs 1280
2005-12-04 by photoman1936
Hi Bert Thanks for the input. My problem is that I don t sell enough prints to justify even that expenditure. I can get a new 1280 for about $280.00 and the
Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 vs 1280
2005-12-03 by Bert Katzung
Hi Ron: I have both the 1280 and the 2200 and I would strongly recommend getting the 2400 and neither of the older models. Nothing wrong with them and I plan
[Digital BW] Re: Beginner justification
2005-12-03 by mkirschner
... I ve had a different experience with my color-dedicated C86 using MIS PRO inks (or whatever the name of the ultrachrome equivalent is). I ve printed dozens
[Digital BW] Re: Epson Premium Printer Profiles for B&W Printing
2005-12-03 by scott_now_coming
When I take a grayscale and run it through Qimage it s changed to rgb. I just ran a grayscale through Qimage and applied some sharpening. Sure enough it came
Epson 2200 vs 1280
2005-12-03 by photoman1936
Hi This is my first post to this group and I have a question for the group after I give you a little of my back ground. I converted to digital about 4 years
Re: Low Dmax on Epson 2200 with K7 inks response
2005-12-03 by Roy Harrington
... Well if you have the smallest dot, at 1440x720 even if you fill every position with ink you can t get enough ink for a real black. With 4pl drops you