Re: Extream profiles for digital negatives?
2011-06-15 by donbga
You may wish to vist DPUG.ORG where you can find lengthy discussions and a dedicated forum for making digital negatives with QTR and other methods. Ron Reeder
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2011-06-15 by donbga
You may wish to vist DPUG.ORG where you can find lengthy discussions and a dedicated forum for making digital negatives with QTR and other methods. Ron Reeder
2011-06-15 by gmikol
... Here s where I think your error is: Exposure time. Your print turns black where there s no ink on the negative, so adjusting your ink limits won t make a
2011-06-14 by Samuel
I m about to be exploring digital negatives on Pictorico for a certain alt process, so your situation anticipates where I m likely to be in a short while. All
2011-06-13 by Francois Camoin
Francois Camoin ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2011-06-12 by Ernst Dinkla
... When I used QTR on Windows to drive a custom quad set Epson 9000 (and that has been some time ago) I always wished it could be used as a normal Windows
2011-06-10 by Tom Mallonee
This will definitely push the OT envelope and my intent is not to start a silly brand war, but rather introduce a little Friday contemplation and levity. So
2011-06-10 by Lutsky, Berel
Following this with interest - just a thought - I work dual platform with QTR and have been for a number of years - (School equipment is all Windows, at home
2011-06-10 by dandavide0
Hi folk This is my first post in the group and i m using with satisfaction the quadtone rip since 6 months with mac osx 10,6 photoshop CS5 piezography inks
2011-06-10 by KentB
Thank you Roy For the kind reply. All I can say now is that I would avoid Lion for at least half a year...maybe more depending on your attitude toward big
2011-06-09 by John Labovitz
I looked into this recently, when I first learned Lion wasn t going to support PPC-only binaries. From what I can tell, MeasureTool (and possibly other parts
2011-06-09 by Roy Harrington
Hi Phil, I have not actually tried Lion yet but I have read most of the info available. The main thing that I know of is that the new OS is Intel chip only
2011-06-09 by Mike Finley
... Actually, QTR + qtrgui so far have generally just worked on Windows systems. I watch the posts on problems with each new release of MacOS or Mac version of
2011-06-09 by KentB
Hi Roy I am testing the OSX Lion Developer Release...and Quadtone rip is currently broken on Lion. Are you working on this? Epson has just released its update
2011-06-09 by Tom Mallonee
On its way! ... printer/paper/inkset and ink installation order. Thanks, I understood. I am just trying to gather up any home-grown curves that might be out
2011-06-08 by davidkachel
... I know this is a very old question but since there was no answer and someone else might have this question... I am new to all this too but it is my
2011-06-08 by Alan Vlach
How do I create custom paper sizes for QTR? I have 17 wide paper and would like to print 17 wide by 11 high. Thanks Alan
2011-06-08 by David Kachel
... printer/paper/inkset and ink installation order. Thanks, I understood. I am just trying to gather up any home-grown curves that might be out there while
2011-06-08 by Tom Mallonee
Just to be clear - the QTR curve/profile MUST be for the specific printer/paper/inkset and ink installation order. For example, the QTR profile tells the
2011-06-08 by davidkachel
If you have curves for any papers (I want to have all on hand that I can) using hextone inks in the Epson 3800 printed from a Mac with CS5, I would appreciate
2011-06-08 by davidkachel
... Mike, I did use the profile installer. I should have been more clear.
2011-06-07 by Mike Finley
replied to your post on the digital black and white list ... if you want to follow up it would probably be better to reply via this list! ... -- mike finley
2011-06-06 by davidkachel
Setup: Mac OS 10.6 Photoshop CS5 OVI Hextone Inks Epson Stylus Pro 3800 I can print an inkseparation8.tif file out of Preview just fine for calibration. I can
2011-06-04 by silverhound905
Thanks, Roy, I ve been experimenting curve percentages with 7 x 5 reductions of an image on one sheet of 17 x 22 VFA paper, I can get 6-up on one sheet. I can
2011-06-04 by tboleyyh
sorry, I misled then.. I assumed since metamerism was the topic, it was in play and the OP was talking about seeing the tinge under a different light source..
2011-06-04 by Roy Harrington
What you are seeing is not really metamerism. Its just different color casts. By using two different print drivers -- QTR and IP -- you are just getting
2011-06-04 by silverhound905
Thanks, Tyler, yes both images were printed on Epson Velvet Fine Art. Both images were printed using an Epson 3800 Pro, but one printed through QTR the other
2011-06-04 by tboleyyh
several things may apply, the first obvious question is whether or not the two prints were indeed the same paper, and if the two prints under a standard
2011-06-04 by Ernst Dinkla
... Both prints compared to the same light source and one person checking the prints? If yours is too green then mix in some magenta ink to get the match.
2011-06-04 by silverhound905
I ve recently started using QTR for printing monochrome prints and I m finding that my prints suffer from a slight greenish/yellowish tinge when using the
2011-06-03 by drmrking
Hi Roy, Do you expect to be able to support the new R2000/R3000 with QTR? Txs, Mike
2011-06-03 by Harlan Chapman
Hello Michael, I don t know if this fits your situation but it might be worth a look: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/QuadtoneRIP/message/9205 The
2011-06-03 by nootka13
Hi, I just loaded and installed QTR for my old 3800 and to my dismay, my shadows are muddier that with the Epson software. Any thoughts for a beginner?
2011-06-03 by Tom Mallonee
Myron, I certainly have no idea why Epson s pigments are more archival. Or maybe what s more pertinent is why MIS s are less so. Epson s pigments are claimed
2011-05-31 by Ernst Dinkla
... There is a membrane pump at the underside of HP carts which agitates the ink when in use so there are more factors that keep the ink in condition on HP
2011-05-29 by Paul Roark
... be another issue. I usually assume OEM chips and third party chips don t mix well. Paul www.PaulRoark.com [Non-text portions of this message have been
2011-05-28 by drfihl
Hi (Paul) For a few years i have tried to make this work with the R285, an RX500 and an old 1290 Clogging seem to be a major problem. There for a have been
2011-05-28 by Paul
Paul, OK, that s good news. But if one does want color... you d have to replace the OEM color carts with pigment color carts, right? Isn t that because the OEM
2011-05-28 by Lew Schwartz
My 4880 is on the Epson printer stand on wheels. The whole thing sways back & forth a bit while printing and I give it a few more vigorous shakes now and then.
2011-05-28 by oeolsson@enosis.net
Recently I attempted to print in calibration mode with my R1800 using Adobe CS5 and also Lightroom understanding the inherent problems. The known deficiencies
2011-05-28 by Tom Mallonee
... since they do not use ink pouches. (In my experience they are also more likely to experience leaky valves, too.) Myron, Actually there are empty carts with
2011-05-28 by Paul Roark
... Yes, I think it does. I ve never tested one, but the 3-MK even ports well to the 1400 if color is not an issue. Paul www.PaulRoark.com ... [Non-text
2011-05-28 by Paul Roark
... It would be great to figure out a way to solve the settlement issue. I might note that the blended carbon + color inksets can suffer from significant
2011-05-28 by MyronG
Paul Roark s Carbon-6 / Eboni-6 inks appear to have only one downside: relatively fast settling-rate for the Eboni particles. As Paul points out in
2011-05-28 by Paul
Paul, Sounds like the 1900 allows pretty much the same setup as the 1800, at least in terms of your 3MK process... is that indeed the case? I ask this in the
2011-05-28 by Paul Roark
The 3-Mk approach takes the PK and Gloss Optimizer positions. So, glossy printing is not available. See http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/R1800-Inks.pdf Links
2011-05-27 by Kevin W
Hello, I am thinking of setting up my R1900 with MSI 3MK for color and B&W printing but I have a question about paper compatibility. I know that to print B&W
2011-05-27 by Lew Schwartz
Bronzing is also a term held over from the days of darkroom/wet processing. The silver can leach out onto the emulsion surface under certain circumstances
2011-05-27 by Ernst Dinkla
... Not at all. I am printing kind of hard edge art for a customer and stack several images on a 44 roll in one print run, say 5 feet long. On the Z3100 and
2011-05-26 by Myron Gochnauer
... Hmmm. I haven t used UT3D for quite a while (---major problems with my 2200), but I really don t remember gloss differential or a suspiciously low Dmax on
2011-05-26 by Myron Gochnauer
Yikes! I think I have been relying solely on my recollections of results with MIS s black inks for Epson printers. (That is my major interest. Color is