Good point. I agree. I just noticed that the 7000/K6 print is getting darker earlier and faster in the ramp. --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, Roy Harrington <roy@...> wrote: > > It looks to me like the densities of the inks are wrong -- wrong ink > or wrong slot. > Print out the inkseparation files using calibration mode. Since you have two > printers you can compare them. Post scans if you are unsure. > > Roy > > On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 9:48 AM, jespes <jesse.pesta@...> wrote: > > > > hello, > > thanks, nozzle check is perfect, heads are aligned etc. no banding, no badness at all except the midrange falloff.... > > > > and profiling is greek to me. > > > > question: would that new plugin that roy just rolled out be what i need? i read the instructions and admit to getting confused. > > > > > > > > > > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "shileshjani" <shileshjani@> wrote: > >> > >> I would check to see if all K6 inks are firing (nozle check), and if they are, then you K6 setup may need linearization. > >> > >> Good luck. > >> > >> Shilesh > >> > >> --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "jespes" <jesse.pesta@> wrote: > >> > > >> > So I've set up this 7000 running QTR and the Piezography K6 inks. It works perfectly except that I notice a somewhat steep falloff in the midrange grayscale. Rather than explain verbally, see this image: > >> > > >> > http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2733/4285702180_84bb9c300e_o.jpg > >> > > >> > It compares two prints of the same 0-100% grayscale file, printed on the 7000 and on a 3800. All settings identical. Both printed with QTR and stock profiles on Enhanced Matte. > >> > > >> > Note the difference in the mid-ranges. You'll see that while the 3800 prints the transition smoothly, the 7000 has a sharper falloff. > >> > > >> > Any ideas what would explain that performance, and what's the proper way to adjust the 7000? Many thanks for any diagnosis! > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > >
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Re: help diagnosing this 0-100% printout?
2010-01-19 by shileshjani
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