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2008-10-18 by Joost Horsten
Hi Roy, That s extremely helpful! I played around a bit with it and see how I to apply it. Two questions though: 1) Assuming I have correctly linearized my
2008-10-18 by Roy Harrington
Hi Joost, Actually its just the generic ones provided that don t have a simulate paper white. Since I didn t have a particular paper in mind I didn t put a
2008-10-17 by Joost Horsten
Roy, Thanks, that s also relevant info for me. Frankly, while really appreciating the curve creation and print driver site of QTR I have never come to grips
2008-10-17 by Roy Harrington
Hi Peter, There are 3 create icc programs because some editing programs have restrictions and anomolies. QTR-Create-ICC makes a grayscale ICC for printing and
2008-10-16 by jconison77
Hello, I m running OS10.5.5 on a intel mac. My question is this. I wanted to try the profile that came with QTR to compare it to mine. So I went to the QTR
2008-10-15 by emulsion4ever
Rob, Yep, you pretty much sum d up my experience. It s been a difficult run. Problem is, inkjet profiling really isn t the layman s strong point - as I ve come
2008-10-15 by emulsion4ever
Peter, Absolutely! Will take whatever I can get! :) Email or phone, which works best. Posting to this forum is fine to. In fact, to make this quest a bit less
2008-10-15 by grayscale2008
Hi Daniel! Do you still need help? I am on the way too to create my curves and perhaps I can help you a little bit... CU Peter
2008-10-15 by grayscale2008
Hi Joost! Thanks for your answer... Is there perhaps somebody who can answer my question 2??? Or where can I find some more docu about creating curves? CU
2008-10-15 by robert49brake
... QTR was written specifically for good b&w from Epson inkjets and over-the-counter inksets. The documentation that is out there has evolved primarily
2008-10-15 by emulsion4ever
Hey Rob, Thanks for the tip. Inkjet prints really aren t my thing. I can t imagine it to be that difficult to create a custom profile. My impression so far is
2008-10-15 by robert49brake
... Digital Negs in only 50 hours! Figure another 50 but you might want to make some prints along the way;) In all seriousness QTR can do what you want it to
2008-10-15 by emulsion4ever
After spending a collective total of (probably) over 50 hours trying to get Quadtone RIP to work for me, I m effectively throwing in the towel. I guess this
2008-10-14 by Joost Horsten
... Welcome! ... Frankly, I thought these curves were already shipped with QTR but I checked and indeed they re not. You may try the the Epson Enhanced Matte
2008-10-14 by robert49brake
... Nope. The calibration mode is printing each ink as it comes out of the cartridge. Since the 800/1800 uses a unique inkset the LM and LC are replaced by
2008-10-13 by puckboy04
I am using a Mac, 10.5 and an Epson R300. GQ Quad inks. I have created the printer, but there are no curves available to me when I use the QuadTone RIP printer
2008-10-13 by grayscale2008
Hi guys! I am new to QTR and I am trying do create some curves for my EPSON 2100 using Hahnemühle Photo Rag with the original UltraChrome ink. Here are my
2008-10-13 by jag24x
Hi all, I just download QTR 2.6.1.0 and I have a Epson R800. I went through the Calibration mode to print out the 8 inks. Though I m confused as to why it
2008-10-12 by Joost Horsten
... I m not using QTR-Create-ICC but I had this error message also sometimes in the QTR curve creation tool. In my case the problem was the 51 step wedge. The
2008-10-12 by colinflanary
Hi Jimbo, Many thanks for the suggestion and quick reply. I m using 360ppi file sizes and 2880 dpi in the QTR gui. The substrate is pictorico OHP. I ve tried
2008-10-12 by mrjimbo
What dpi are you using? What material are you using? Try a few different dpi settings and see if that makes difference. Also go into the driver setting and
2008-10-12 by colinflanary
I m trying to use version 2.6 and a 3800 to make digital negatives. I can t seem to get even highlight densities (skies mainly)to print without odd very random
2008-10-12 by Matti Koskinen
I wrote my own rawrite.exe with mingw. It basically just wrote stdin to a file, which then could be printed with linux-commands. But mingw code has to be set
2008-10-12 by Roy Harrington
I haven t used wine (except in my glass!) but what is it that doesn t work? Roy On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 7:17 PM, George Hofmann
2008-10-12 by George Hofmann
... Whoops! No it doesn t.
2008-10-10 by Susan Chapin
Thanks, Michael. I got create-icc.exe to work by decreasing the Optical Density by 3. But the result soft-proofs as rather flat. The reason I am doing this is
2008-10-10 by George Hofmann
... Thanks Roy. I thought that it was in the past. Anyway it seems to run OK (so far) in wine. gh
2008-10-10 by Michael King
Susan, Sorry I just don t have the time to walk you though this in detail. You might be better using Eric s 3800 ABW ICC profiles available here.
2008-10-10 by slcphoto73
Thanks, Michael. I might be putting down too much ink; I ll try adjusting that. What would your recommendation be for how, using the Epson ABW driver on a
2008-10-10 by E Neilsen
Sorry folks, that post should have read.. They are called platinum prints because the printer. I guess I have been spoiled by other forum groups where I can
2008-10-10 by Michael Gray
Jason, Joost seems similarly confused on one point as I do. Backtracking to William Willis (1841–1923) original platinum process, this produces images which
2008-10-10 by E Neilsen
Paul, That may be because he actually used platinum. Many platinum prints made today are made with well over 90% palladium. They are called plating prints
2008-10-10 by Michael King
Actually on reflection I don t think you need to sort them. I do that because I like to view a graph of the results before I give it to QTR-Create-ICC. I
2008-10-10 by Michael King
So measure tool reports the readings in the random order of the print out and you need to sort the results before you give them to QTR-Create-ICC. I do this
2008-10-10 by Roy Harrington
Sorry but QTR is not supported on linux. Roy On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 12:57 PM, George Hofmann
2008-10-10 by E Neilsen
Patrick, This is just another example of what a platinum print IS NOT! Do you do any platinum printing? Palladium printing? Platinum/palladium? With or with
2008-10-10 by Patrick Kealey
http://epaperpress.com/psphoto/ try this site, he has an action that emulates classic photographic tones including palladium/platinum. not QTR, but through
2008-10-10 by slcphoto73
I have just printed Step-51-random.tif, run MeasureTool and measured the three strips as strip-without-gaps. When I put the saved .txt file into QTR-Create-ICC
2008-10-09 by williamtiemann
I have been printing with Cone K7 inks for a while now using the Ergosoft Posterprint RIP with good results. I have run into some unwanted issues just the
2008-10-09 by Paul Roark
... A couple of years ago the LA central library had a great exhibit of the Getty s Edward Weston collection. Many of his silver prints on display were warmer
2008-10-09 by E Neilsen
I get a chuckle every time I see digital printers looking to emulate a platinum/palladium print with their inkjet printers and ABSOULTELY fail to provide any
2008-10-08 by George Hofmann
Can you still install qtr on linux? Where are the installation files? George
2008-10-07 by Berel Lutsky
... Piezography inkset/printmodel/curves set up uses an enhanced microweave and needs some room at either end of the paper so the feed can remain constant and
2008-10-06 by Joost Horsten
Hi Jason, As I was a bit intrigued your post I checked out the link the Ken provided and I played a bit with the hue/saturation curves he suggested. It turns
2008-10-06 by handyman856
I ve been attempting to do some 7 x 5 BW note cards with the Epson 1400/Piezography inkset and QTR (OS X Tiger - latest QTR). I was testing with some sample RR
2008-10-06 by handyman856
Thanks for the Premier tips - didn t know about that brand. Will def check their lineup! =Alan R. ... un-brightened ... what I ... check for ...
2008-10-06 by Paul Roark
I use a lot of Premier Imaging (http://www.premierimagingproducts.com/ ) papers also. The Epson Premier Art Scrapbook paper is their un-brightened smooth 205.
2008-10-05 by donbga
... everyday ... bin/itsupplies.storefront/48e92e9b09c0798027404200c14c0686/Catalog/162 3 ... While the price is good it still is an alpha cellulious paper
2008-10-05 by scott_now_coming
PremierArt Premium Matte BW is an awesome, low cost paper for everyday printing use with QTR and the Epson 1400 loaded with Eboni.
2008-10-05 by Gary Wagner
Yes paper is expensive but silver paper costs more. I think what you are really buying is the ability to make true black and white prints using only black and