Re: [Digital BW] Hey Jerry Olsen...
2002-09-10 by Jerry Olson
They aren't actions, they are curves, loaded just before printing from the curves dialogue box. You have to down load a set from Paul Roark paul.roark@... You have to convert to a RGB file before printing or loading one of paul's curves. The images are bright orange on the monitor but don't print orange. Jerry treadwinkle wrote:
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> > Do the Paul Roark's curves act sort of like "actions"? Is it the > same thing? I'm not sure how that works. I use Fred Miranda's > actions for b&w when printing with the s900. I have to go > to "greyscale" with Piezo, do you just "ignore" that with the > curves? Help me a little and... > > Thanks. > > Treadwinkle > > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., Jerry Olson > <jerryolson@r...> wrote: > > Nothing wrong with the print quality on EAM paper, with the 1280. I > > haven't used the warm neutral piezotone inks, so can't help you > there. > > MIS inks work great, with paul roark's curves though. They make a > lot of > > inksets, you might want to check them out. > > > > But EAM paper is very nice with most inks I've used on it. (Tain't > > really archival, of course). > > > > Jerry > > > > treadwinkle wrote: > > > > > > Can I snailmail you some of my images so maybe you could help me > > > figure out what's wrong? > > > > > > Shadows, like muddy goo and the resolution, with images at 291 > dpi, > > > just nothing special. I'm really disappointed thusfar. I'm > hoping > > > that when I FINALLY get a paper other than EAM, I'll see > > > satisfaction, but thusfar, eventhough they've got a color cast, > my > > > Canon s900 on Ilford Galerie Classic Pearl is doing a better job > > > with b&w than is my Epson 1280 w/Piezotone warm neutrals. My > images > > > are from a Canon d60 using Photoshop 7. > > > > > > I'm just not "getting" it. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Treadwinkle > > > > > > > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, > Polls and other resources as they are often being updated. The page > is at: > > > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > > > > > If you wish to receive no emails or just a daily digest, or you > wish to unsubscribe, please edit your Membership preferences by > visiting this same page. > > > > > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > > > - Include your full name with your message. > > > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > > > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier > messages to keep them short. > > > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the > subject header. > > > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or > &amp;quot;flames.&amp;quot; > > > - Complete your Yahoo profile. > > > - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the > various resources on the homepage. > > > > > > > > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls and other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > If you wish to receive no emails or just a daily digest, or you wish to unsubscribe, please edit your Membership preferences by visiting this same page. > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > - Include your full name with your message. > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to keep them short. > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject header. > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or &amp;quot;flames.&amp;quot; > - Complete your Yahoo profile. > - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the various resources on the homepage. > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/