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Re: PFP and Canon inks (CLI-8)

2007-03-27 by bwinkjet

Hi,
Yes, a nmber of people.  If you search the messages for "yellow cast" you will see a 
number of posts re the issue.
Paul

--- In colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com, Andreas Siegert <afx@...> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I recently tried to generate profiles with PrintFix Pro for a Canon IP4300
> that uses the CLI8 series inks (CLI-8bk, CLI-8c, CLI-8m, CLI-y).
> I worked with Hahnemühle FineArt Pearl and Tecco PPG250 and tried the HQ
> as well as the large patch sets with the extended greys.
> The results where fine color and gradations wise. But I always had
> greenish/olive cast (at daylight) when printing BW images via the
> generated profiles.
> Using the black ink alone resulted in a blue cast on Hahnemühle and pretty
> good black on the Tecco paper which points to the green cast being
> introduced by the PFP profile.
> Using profiles generated with EyeOne Photo resulted in similar color /
> gradation quality but without any casts on BW.
> 
> Question: has anyone on the list used PFP to profile a Canon printer that
> uses the same inkset and gets decent BW? If yes, with which papers?
> 
> thx
> afx
> 
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