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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Advice for a New Printer

2019-01-13 by CatherineCostolo

I would still like to hear from others who may be using the P400, P600, or P800 printers to print digital negatives. I looked for the 3800 and 3880 printers online and there are not many to choose from.
Thanks.
Catherine
 
Catherine Costolo 
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(404)291-2181 (cell)
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> On Jan 12, 2019, at 8:03 PM, CatherineCostolo mikes1mom@... [QuadtoneRIP] <QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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> Thanks for your answers. After reading some of the info about the printers on the inkjet mall website I may try to buy a 3800 or 3880.
> Catherine
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> Catherine Costolo 
> Independent Beauty Consultant with Mary Kay Cosmetics (770)405-8977
> (404)291-2181 (cell)
> Visit my website 24/7 www.marykay.com/ccostolo <http://www.marykay.com/ccostolo>
> Happiness is like jam......you can't spread it around without getting a little on yourself.
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>> On Jan 12, 2019, at 3:23 PM, Felix Martin martin.felix@... <mailto:martin.felix@...> [QuadtoneRIP] <QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com <mailto:QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com>> wrote:
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>> Hi there.
>> I use the P800 to do my digital negs. I use the original epson ink and went to the trouble of creating curves to perfect the negatives density and contrast.
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>> If you use third party inks, be sure you have the right correction curves or you won’t get the results you expect. 
>> Creating curves for digital negs is a laborious and complex task.
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>> I like the Epson because it has a wide community support and cheaper to operate due to the bigger cartridge.
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>> -Felix
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>> Ps. The curves for the 2880 are completely different than for the P800 due to the new inks.
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>>> On Jan 12, 2019, at 12:13 PM, fotophil@... <mailto:fotophil@...> [QuadtoneRIP] <QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com <mailto:QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com>> wrote:
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>>> I believe there are some issues regarding the use of third party ink cartridges in the Epson 800.I suggest you contact the folks at Inkjet Mall for details.
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