>Save your money.
>You must have something wrong in your workflow. Have you tried printing
>"test" images available for download? If they look dark, profiling
>equipment won't help you. I'm sure you can get this sorted, hang in there.
>What OS, printing application, and driver mode are you using?
>
>Best regards,
>John Moody
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
>[mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Jim Panzer
>Sent: Friday, December 02, 2005 5:12 PM
>To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [Digital BW] advice on a profiling device???
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>Hi all, I was wondering if I could get some suggestions on a good profiling
>device for my Epson R2400. I am not a professional so I can't spend a
>bunch. I have consistently been getting dark prints since I have owned the
>printer, nothing seems to work except placing a silly lighten curve to every
>image before I print, which degrades the image. And I thought something
>that lets me linerize the printer, then make profiles for my paper and ink
>combo would help me. Thanks in advance!
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>Jim
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