Cheap Spectrophotometer for making QTR profiles
2014-10-25 by michel.moseman@...
Hi, These days you can find several cheap, secondhand spectrophotometers on Ebay. Like Xrite 408, for example. They are old, but I guess they must be good
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QuadTone Rip and small six channel Epson
2014-10-25 by mi_carballo@...
Hi, I have a newbie question. Is there any way to run the epson QuadTone Rip with small 6-channel Epsons, such as R290, Artisan 50, or T50, which are virtually
QTR and Mac OS X Yosemite
2014-10-24 by Stefan Christiansen
Hi everybody, My name is Stefan Christiansen. I m french and very new in the Yahoo Groups community. I m not very familiar with the way it works and hope this
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] State of Art Epson Ink
2014-10-22 by Mark Savoia
Look at the Cone Color inks. www.inkjetmall.com Mark www.stillrivereditions.com
State of Art Epson Ink
2014-10-22 by Myron Gochnauer
Have there been any advances in third party inks for Epson printers in the past few years? The carbon blacks, both matte and “photo”, seem to have settled
Re: QTR Curve Creator and Channel Density - what is the exact function?
2014-10-22 by richard@...
Simply put, the in the Windows QTR gui, Density is the cross over point in the gray curve and is a percentage of the total black ink (for either mk or pk).
Re: curve creator linearization tab: 21 versus 60 values
2014-10-22 by richard@...
You can put any number of linearization point in those fields in the windows QTRgui (as long as they are read from even evenly spaced 0, 5, 10, 15, ... or 0,
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Epson ultrachrome K3 LK and LLK dilutions
2014-10-22 by Paul Roark
The dilute Eboni LK and LLK inks, at 18% and 6% Eboni, respectively, are estimates only. When I printed 21-step test prints with the Epson and MIS LK
curve creator linearization tab: 21 versus 60 values
2014-10-22 by amog19@...
Hi Everybody, I stumbled over the same thing that others already pointed at - but it seems without real answer: why are there 60 fields in the QTR curve
Epson ultrachrome K3 LK and LLK dilutions
2014-10-22 by amog19@...
Hi Everybody, I have a pint of MIS Eboni black K4-PT-K pigment ink and clear base (for 1,5 pl droplet size) available that I want to experiment with - and that
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR Curve Creator and Channel Density - what is the exact function?
2014-10-22 by amog19@...
Thanks Paul, I progressed with creating a curve for the R3000 s K3 - your curve-creation walk-through in the context of your ink formulation articles are very
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR Curve Creator and Channel Density - what is the exact function?
2014-10-21 by Paul Roark
I wrote a simplified approach to QTR profiling starting at page 11 of http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/Eboni-4-Plus.pdf . The inkset doesn t matter that much
QTR Curve Creator and Channel Density - what is the exact function?
2014-10-21 by amog19@...
Hi Everybody, I am following Roy s advice and manipulate the R3000 K3 channels to develop my understanding of QTR. Consequently questions come up - e.g. this
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Convert K3 to K5 plus C3 (for toning) - advice appreciated
2014-10-20 by Roy Harrington
Hi Amin, I see you ve gotten a lot of good advise. I d agree in general. But I wonder why go through all this trouble -- especially just starting out. I think
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] can't find a message # on the display of a message
2014-10-20 by Peter Cane
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can't find a message # on the display of a message
2014-10-19 by paulmwhiting@...
I d like to refer to a message on an older thread by posting the message number in my new post. But it does not show when I call up that message. Hard to
Re: Convert K3 to K5 plus C3 (for toning) - advice appreciated
2014-10-19 by amog19@...
David, Paul, thanks for your very valuable advice - this already helped me refine my approach. Some thoughts in reply: @ David, Paul, re K2: when doing the
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Convert K3 to K5 plus C3 (for toning) - advice appreciated
2014-10-19 by David Kachel
Paul and I have discussed the use of LM vs M in the past. I am using M with no problems, but I am after a heavy brown tone, not just ³warm² tones. I don¹t
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Convert K3 to K5 plus C3 (for toning) - advice appreciated
2014-10-19 by David Kachel
It doesn¹t matter. Any that use the Vivera ink set. Right now I have a 91 Yellow 775ml and a 70 Magenta 130 ml. Those are just what I happened to find
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Convert K3 to K5 plus C3 (for toning) - advice appreciated
2014-10-19 by Paul Roark
I mostly concur with David. I used a similar inkset with the 3 colors for toning, although with dyes, last year. See
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Convert K3 to K5 plus C3 (for toning) - advice appreciated
2014-10-19 by Elliot Puritz
David: Would you mind being just a bit more specific as to exactly which HP cartridges you buy, i.e., which model HP printer? Elliot From:
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Convert K3 to K5 plus C3 (for toning) - advice appreciated
2014-10-19 by David Kachel
Amin, I just went a similar route. Your second black is way too strong. You will not get useful distinction between it and 100% K. More concentrated than 30%
Convert K3 to K5 plus C3 (for toning) - advice appreciated
2014-10-18 by amog19@...
Hi Everybody, When I started to look for a dedicated b/w printer solution, for quite some time I labored on the question which of the commercially available
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR "lost" printer profile
2014-10-04 by sverre aurstad
Hi Joel Thanks a lot, reinstalling did the trick! Regards, Sverre Sendt fra min iPad ... Hi Joel Thanks a lot, reinstalling did the trick! Regards, Sverre
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: QTR and Epson R3000 printing speed
2014-10-04 by sanking@...
Hi Kerik, I can not say for certain that there is a problem with sizes larger than Pictorico. My assumption is that there is, and once I realized the bad
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: QTR and Epson R3000 printing speed
2014-10-03 by Kerik Kouklis
Sandy, I have a friend who has a 3000 and similar issues. Does the same thing happen with larger sheet sizes? -Kerik
Re: QTR and Epson R3000 printing speed
2014-10-03 by mccarvill@...
Hi Sandy, What I m seeing is top to bottom fine horizontal banding but only when using thinner glossy papers. When I use Canson Platine, I don t see the
Re: QTR and Epson R3000 printing speed
2014-10-03 by sanking@...
Mark, My digital negatives printed with the QTR Print Tool with the Epson R3000 are as smooth as I have ever made with either QTR or the Epson driver, so I am
Re: QTR and Epson R3000 printing speed
2014-10-02 by mccarvill@...
Thanks, Roy. The Epson driver offers high speed = off, in addition to unidirectional / bidirectional. That’s what I d love to see in a future version of QTR.
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR and Epson R3000 printing speed
2014-10-02 by Roy Harrington
The speed option should be exactly the same thing as directional selection. High speed = bi-directional and low speed = uni-directional. I haven t done a
Re: QTR and Epson R3000 printing speed
2014-10-02 by mccarvill@...
I ve looked at the Print Tool and its ‘speed’ options appear to be just Unidirectional or Bidirectional. I ve only seen the Epson driver offer the option
Re: QTR and Epson R3000 printing speed
2014-10-02 by sanking@...
I am printing with the Print Tool with a Mac, but when printing with PS I recall seeing similar dialog boxes. After you select Print, a second dialog box
Re: QTR and Epson R3000 printing speed
2014-10-01 by mccarvill@...
Hi Sandy, I already have Unidirectional/2880 dpi selected, but I don t see a option. I m using the Windows interface, by the way. Mark
Re: QTR and Epson R3000 printing speed
2014-10-01 by sanking@...
Mark, I am using QTR with the R3000 to print digital negatives with Unidirectional/2880 dpi settings. After you select Layout there is a dialog box where you
QTR and Epson R3000 printing speed
2014-10-01 by mccarvill@...
Roy / Group – Is high-speed enabled or disabled when we select for the R3000? I ask because the printer seems to print at high
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] How Do I Switch From Desktop to Laptop for Printing?
2014-10-01 by Roy Harrington
The regular install plus everything custom you did. Should be in QTR driver folder. Roy On Monday, September 29, 2014, ascherjim@aol.com [QuadtoneRIP]
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] "Lost" Printer Profile Epson 7880 with Epson inks
2014-10-01 by Roy Harrington
That s the way new photoshop works - no gray profiles are shown. But the RGB Matte will do the same thing. (Print-Tool works - showing everything) Roy On
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Installing curves removes Printer Software
2014-10-01 by Roy Harrington
Borderless is not supported. You won t get it to work. Roy On Wednesday, October 1, 2014, nicholae@stedwards.edu [QuadtoneRIP]
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Installing curves removes Printer Software
2014-09-30 by nicholae@...
Yeah, I can t get borderless printing to work, either. Normally I ve just printed on a larger sheet and used a rotatrim for full-bleed printing. Tried
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR "lost" printer profile
2014-09-29 by joel
Hi Sverre, One thing you might try is to reinstall all the profiles in the profile folder. Joel ... joelconison.com Hi Sverre, One thing you might try is to
"Lost" Printer Profile Epson 7880 with Epson inks
2014-09-29 by sverre.aurstad@...
Hi I just started printing after updating my OS X to 10.9.5. I have saved screen shots of my setting in case I forget them or run into problems when having to
Re: can I get the qidf file from its quad file?
2014-09-29 by paulmwhiting@...
Thanks, Richard, I understand. Paul
QTR "lost" printer profile
2014-09-29 by sverre aurstad
Hi I just started printing after updating my OS X to 10.9.5. I have saved screen shots of my setting in case I forget them orrun into problems when having to
Re: can I get the qidf file from its quad file?
2014-09-29 by richard@...
No, there are a number of locked down scripts/functions that translate all the human readable input values from the .qdif file and turn it into something the
How Do I Switch From Desktop to Laptop for Printing?
2014-09-28 by ascherjim@...
Until now, I ve had both my printers -- an Epson 1400 and 4800 -- in my home office, printing with both from my Windows 7 desktop. However, I ve recently
can I get the qidf file from its quad file?
2014-09-28 by paulmwhiting@...
I ve lost the qidf file I used to create its quad file. Can I reverse the process, ie re-create the qidf file from the quad file? Thanks! Paul
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Installing curves removes Printer Software
2014-09-27 by michaeld1@...
Hello Nick and Roy, Thank you gentlemen for throwing light on on this problem which was very similar to mine in the previous conversation where I couldn t
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Installing curves removes Printer Software
2014-09-26 by nicholae@...
Roy, You re right - definitely bad .txt files in the directories I was running the installer from. My issue stemmed from the fact I was still running the old
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Installing curves removes Printer Software
2014-09-26 by Roy Harrington
Hi Nick It looks like your methods are all correct. What I think is the problem is a bad .quad file in the quadtone/Quad9880-PK Folder. Probably got there
Re: QTR Installation Problems / Feedback on Mac & PC
2014-09-25 by michaeld1@...
Hello Richard, Thank you very much for these suggestions, they were very helpful in getting me to the next step of figuring out what is preventing the Quad7800