Re: [colorvision_group] another snag
2006-03-11 by randy
Thanks David. I will have to explore the cutter issue a little deeper.
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Re: [colorvision_group] another snag
2006-03-11 by David Miller
... This is the kind of decision making in the Epson driver that can be very frustrating. Textured fine art is probably too thick for the built-in cutter (the
another snag
2006-03-11 by randy
It seems that the textured fine art paper setting that works so well disables autocut. Back to the drawing board. Randy
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: 9 hours later
2006-03-11 by Bob Frost
Tom, The gloss optimizer (GLOP) is NOT printed over the whole image; it is ONLY printed on the lighter parts of the image where there is less ink laid down.
[colorvision_group] Re: 9 hours later
2006-03-11 by David Miller
... I ve tried this, and the only settings that my R800 driver give me are gloss optimizer on, or off. No other variation. (I should check and see if I have
Re: 9 hours later
2006-03-11 by Tom
... Epsons, like ... blank white ... The R1800 can print the gloss optimizer over just the area printed or over the entire page. Yours doesn t do that? I
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: 9 hours later
2006-03-11 by randy
Hi David, Yes I realize that each print has to have different driver settings. It is very easy to reroll the paper back up because that is what roll paper
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: 9 hours later
2006-03-11 by David Miller
... It s more a question of the kinds of results you can get, after profiling, more than how easy the paper is to profile or not. When you print the target on
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: 9 hours later
2006-03-11 by randy
Thanks Tom, I did a little research this morning and read that coated art paper settings have smaller gamut s than the photo papers (luster,glossy), there
Re: 9 hours later
2006-03-11 by Tom
... Don t you just end up with different media setting to mess around with? You may actually end up with MORE settings to mess around with depending on the
9 hours later
2006-03-11 by randy
Yawn....After 9 hours of running every media at both 720 and 1440, epson textured fine art looked the best for epson luster. Go figure.... Anyway, printfix
Re: [colorvision_group] first profile
2006-03-11 by David Miller
... You would have to be able to print a target through the RIP, with color adjustment turned off in the RIP; then measure it and build a profile in PFP; then
Re: [colorvision_group] first profile
2006-03-11 by randy
another question, How would a rip like (pocket rip) figure into this?
Re: [colorvision_group] first profile
2006-03-11 by David Miller
... Randy, Email David Tobie, off list, to ask him for access to the beta version. Best regards, -- David Miller Senior Software Developer, Digital Color
Re: [colorvision_group] first profile
2006-03-11 by randy
Thanks for the info! I am going thru the papers right now. Where can I get the upgrade?
Re: [colorvision_group] first profile
2006-03-11 by David Miller
... That s right, that s what building the printer profle is going to adjust for. The more unevenly things drop off; the harder the paper is to profile; and
Re: [colorvision_group] first profile
2006-03-11 by randy
What else is there to change and still leave it on no color adjustment? Paper is all there is.
Re: [colorvision_group] first profile
2006-03-11 by randy
OK, I noticed something on my test print with the babys. Although I have a perfect nozzle check and no banding, (checked with a lupe) the right paper selected
Re: Yellow cast to prints
2006-03-11 by Johnny Eades
Hello again folks, I narrowed the source of the yellow cast to not having run ACR calibrator after calibrating my monitor with the Spyder2Pro. I ran ACR
first profile
2006-03-10 by randy
Hello All, My Suite arrived safely today and I just made my first profile from the HQ target. I soft proofed in PS and it wasn t too bad in a lot of ways,
Re: [colorvision_group] Backlight Film?
2006-03-10 by ken chow
I profiled Lexjet Aqua LIght last night on top of a white paper, the profile is too light. Tonight I ll try again with the film on a grey card unless someone
Yellow cast to prints
2006-03-10 by Johnny Eades
I changed to this thread subject so it will relate to the color of the print rather than where the .icm goes. I have decided it is something in my workflow
Backlight Film?
2006-03-10 by Tom
Not that I really expect this to work but ... I saw an article about an artist who liked to print nature pictures on backlight films to hang in windows sort of
Re: Placements of .icm files from PrintFixPro
2006-03-10 by Tom
... Johnny out of curiosity what printer and inkset are you using?
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Placements of .icm files from PrintFixPro
2006-03-10 by CDTobie@aol.com
... It would assure that you are using appropriate monitor luminance and monitor whitepoint for your ambient light... but it won t (and shouldn t) match your
Re: Placements of .icm files from PrintFixPro
2006-03-10 by Tom
... which can ... the cause, ... it) and ... sounds) build a ... prints of ... lighting ... Would the ambient light correction feature of the new Spyder2PRO
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Placements of .icm files from PrintFixPro
2006-03-10 by CDTobie@aol.com
... cause inkjet prints to have a warm glow. But whether or not that is the cause, you would want to select your measurement file (no need to remeasure it) and
Re: Placements of .icm files from PrintFixPro
2006-03-10 by Johnny Eades
Hello folks, I had to copy the profile in the case of choosing it for a soft proof from within Photoshop. I was moving many files around so this recollection
Re: [colorvision_group] White Calib / Black Calib
2006-03-10 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Actually it is. There are master black and white tiles at the factory, and there are device tiles that ship with the unit, which are serialized to match
White Calib / Black Calib
2006-03-10 by Tom
What was the purpose of having a black calibration? I read somewhere earlier that for some spectrophotometers the tile was married to the spectro in the
Re: Pimping out your Spectro...White China Marker on nose cone.
2006-03-10 by John Vitollo
... Nah...I won t take it personally. I was just having some fun!
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Arrggh. Another week delay...
2006-03-10 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Well, I would hardly claim to have the next iPod here... but within the specialty niche in question, thats kind of the situation. If where were
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Pimping out your Spectro...White China Marker on nose cone.
2006-03-10 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Actually, the idea of white marking on the nose cone has been suggested from initial development, right up through beta testing (not quit sure why it
Re: [colorvision_group] Placements of .icm files from PrintFixPro
2006-03-10 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Is there something unusual about your drive configurations? As the help notes, the profiles are placed in the standard color folder for Win2000 and XP, and
Re: Arrggh. Another week delay...
2006-03-10 by Tom
... It s worth the wait :-) Thats the problem with items that actually work well. Once people realize its a winner they are hard to get!
Arrggh. Another week delay...
2006-03-10 by nittfagm821
I just checked the delivery status on my PrintFix Pro Suite order, which is supposed to be drop-shipped from Colorvision. The reseller, which had been quoting
Re: Pimping out your Spectro...White China Marker on nose cone.
2006-03-10 by John Vitollo
... I ve been involved in project where I ve read at least a couple hundred gray ramps with 8mm square patches. The patches could not be enlarged, and in the
Re: Placements of .icm files from PrintFixPro
2006-03-09 by Tom
... Its in the right folder already for me.
Placements of .icm files from PrintFixPro
2006-03-09 by Johnny Eades
Hello folks, I m still learning the ins and outs of PFP and am thoroughly pleased with the rapid progress I m able to make into the world of color, after the
Re: Pimping out your Ride, I mean you Spectro...
2006-03-09 by Tom
... photographer look up ... there s SOME ... Some very good photos depict a hyper-reality where the saturation is boosted (aka Fuji Velvia). Second, the
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Pimping out your Ride, I mean you Spectro...
2006-03-09 by CDTobie@aol.com
... The Gretag Macbeth show booths have had a border of ColorCheckerDC targets around the top for the last several shows... at hundreds of bucks each, its also
Re: Pimping out your Ride, I mean you Spectro...
2006-03-09 by eieiomoomooheremoomoothere
... nosecone... and ... sideways, and read ... Teflon... ... Perhaps when ... photo shows... ... Some white markers on the nosecone would be great it would
Re: Profiling HP DesignJets
2006-03-09 by CDTobie@aol.com
... With the DesignJets you have an extra option. You can take your favorite paper from a given category (Say Matte, they have more gloss categories, but only
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Idea for profile accuracy
2006-03-09 by CDTobie@aol.com
... I m afraid that AOL already has a patent on that concept... C. David Tobie Product Technology Manager ColorVision Business Unit Datacolor Inc.
Re: Idea for profile accuracy
2006-03-09 by potomacbassfisher
Excellent decription. Makes me more confident with reading my patches and not being overly anal about the whole thing. I do know at times however that a
Re: Idea for profile accuracy
2006-03-09 by Tom
... The bell at the end of the line always told me when the patches wern t read right ... DING .. too early or too late were the only problems I ve had so far
Re: [colorvision_group] Idea for profile accuracy
2006-03-09 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Is your default printer a network laser, or an HP DesignJet? If so, reset the default to a local inkjet, and see if that eliminates the issue. If it
Re: [colorvision_group] Idea for profile accuracy
2006-03-09 by CDTobie@aol.com
... I ll certainly second that one... ... If I found that I made even one undiscovered patch error per chart (or even per several charts) then this type of
Re: [colorvision_group] Curious color casts
2006-03-09 by CDTobie@aol.com
... I don t have a quick answer for this one, from this level of description, but if you will send me your measurement files (XML data from the PRO Data
Idea for profile accuracy
2006-03-09 by potomacbassfisher
Forget trying to make patch reading easier/faster, it s already a breeze. But here s an idea for profile accuracy. This could be done with a modification of