Re: [colorvision_group] Re: printpro 1.1.1 and eps 2200
2006-07-22 by CDTobie@aol.com
... There is a step right in the PrintFIX PRO process to point out such clogs... C. David Tobie Product Technology Manager ColorVision Business Division
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Re: [colorvision_group] Re: printpro 1.1.1 and eps 2200
2006-07-22 by CDTobie@aol.com
... This is a little hard to comprehend. Yes, matte papers can be very subdued compared to gloss papers, no, outside light sources are not part of the patch
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: printpro 1.1.1 and eps 2200
2006-07-22 by CDTobie@aol.com
... This also works with metal playground equipment in very cold weather... C. David Tobie Product Technology Manager ColorVision Business Division
Re: printpro 1.1.1 and eps 2200
2006-07-22 by Tom
Hmm ... Not sure if I d want to lick the paper thinking of what they coat it with but it would probably stick better to a slightly moistened finger also.
Re: printpro 1.1.1 and eps 2200
2006-07-22 by Bob Wilson
Ok, I got the profile working for the 2200. It looks good at this point. thanks for your patience ... come ... far ... printer ... waste much time ... in PFP
Re: printpro 1.1.1 and eps 2200
2006-07-21 by Bob Wilson
I m giving it another try. I have never had a clog with this printer in 2 years but the yellow was somewhat clogged. I am printing out a new target and will re
Re: printpro 1.1.1 and eps 2200
2006-07-21 by Bob Wilson
Built the profile. Most everything is shades of grey. As I was reading the colors I was surprised at how pale and grey teh read colors seemed on screen, given
Re: printpro 1.1.1 and eps 2200
2006-07-21 by Bob Wilson
I will do so. My printfix pro profile for smooth Galerie Pearl is considerably better than what I get from the standard Ilford profile. ... come ... far ...
Re: printpro 1.1.1 and eps 2200
2006-07-21 by Johnny Eades
There is one little trick that always works for me, and that is to touch your tongue to the paper, and if it lighlty sticks to the paper then that is the side
Re: printpro 1.1.1 and eps 2200
2006-07-21 by Tom
Don t feel like too much of a doofus, I ve done the same thing! Its hard to tell which is the treated side of most art papers ... at least for me :-) Tom
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: printpro 1.1.1 and eps 2200
2006-07-21 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Raw printer color can be quite unexpected. Once you are sure your printer isn t clogged, and that your settings are correct, I wouldn t waste much time
Re: printpro 1.1.1 and eps 2200
2006-07-20 by Bob Wilson
OK, I admit to being a doofus. I had the wrong side of the paper up. The target is now much more intense. However, I still have the problem that there is
Re: printpro 1.1.1 and eps 2200
2006-07-20 by Bob Wilson
... printed ... settings, or some ... target ... depending on media ... management in ... use on top ... gamut any ... output to ... I printed the target from
Re: [colorvision_group] printpro 1.1.1 and eps 2200
2006-07-20 by CDTobie@aol.com
... The results you describe would tend to indicate incorrect settings, or some other issue. The 2200 profiles excellently with PrintFIX PRO, with target
printpro 1.1.1 and eps 2200
2006-07-20 by Bob Wilson
Just for fun (I actually use imageprint with this printer() i printed teh 225 target on my 2200 using epson matte and teh 1440 setting. the test target is very
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Spectro Ergonomics & Status T Densitometry
2006-07-18 by CDTobie@aol.com
... CMY is a device specific thing as well. But now I understand that what you are looking for is density measurements. ... PrintFIX PRO v1.1 and later already
Shutterbug reviews PRintfix Pro
2006-07-18 by ed_limmy
Just noticed shutterbug reviewed the printfix pro in its latest copy in the newstand - pretty good reviews with no negative comment. Although I have always
Re: Spectro Ergonomics & Status T Densitometry
2006-07-18 by bmarcy1
... dependant. ... like Lab to ... spectro to ... that has some ... Thank you for your reply David.I believe I mispoke using the wrong terms. I mean t that I d
Re: Spectro Ergonomics & Status T Densitometry
2006-07-17 by Tom
I used a silver sharpie to put 4 contrasting stripes on the outside of the nose. This makes it easy to view on both the light and the dark patches!
Re: [colorvision_group] Spectro Ergonomics & Status T Densitometry
2006-07-17 by CDTobie@aol.com
... There is not really such a thing as RGB values; they are device dependant. You have to define RGB in terms of some meaningful color standard like Lab to
Re: Spectro Ergonomics & Status T Densitometry
2006-07-17 by John Vitollo
... Some people on this list noticed this also. At first I used a white grease pencil then advanced to a silver Sharpie...
Spectro Ergonomics & Status T Densitometry
2006-07-17 by bmarcy1
I ve noticed that the Spectro s probe tip being black like the body is thus more difficult to visually position in the center of darker patches. If the very
Re: Terrific Customer Service
2006-07-12 by Bill Hansen
Robert s report of excellent customer service is a heartwarming thing to read. Congratulations Colorvision tech support! This is the sort of thing which builds
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: PrintFixPro Calibration Problem
2006-07-10 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Creating white tiles that measure L=100 is highly problematic, due to the artificial whiteners involved. It is typical for the white tiles of even
Re: PrintFixPro Calibration Problem
2006-07-10 by firefly_9909
I was assuming that the white calibration tile supplied with the device really was white . I assume it must calibrate to 90% white . Regards, Robert
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: PrintFixPro Calibration Problem
2006-07-10 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Your eye adapts to paper white; at least until you lay a whiter sheet on top of it. People love Entrada Natural, and claim the tone of it is fine with
Re: [colorvision_group] PrintFixPro Calibration Problem
2006-07-10 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Are you assuming that all paper, and white tiles, are perfectly white? Or that all ink is perfectly black? Neither is the case, and the results you are
Re: PrintFixPro Calibration Problem
2006-07-10 by firefly_9909
David, Thanks for replying so promptly. I guess what confused me is when I measure the tile or a white patch the colour displayed on the screen is grey
Re: [colorvision_group] PrintFixPro Calibration Problem
2006-07-10 by David Miller
... Robert, No, what you re getting is fine; the white calibration tile is not supposed to measure as a perfect white of 100, 0, 0. Mine measures as 90.22,
PrintFixPro Calibration Problem
2006-07-10 by firefly_9909
I ve just purchased PrintfixPro 1.0 and I m having calibration problems with the instrument. After calibrating the Spectrocolorimeter if I then measure the
Terrific Customer Service
2006-07-10 by Robert Ausura
I just want to let the group know that over the past week or so I ve been reminded of what world-class customer support is. I ve been having technical problems
Epson 9800 and MuseoMax
2006-07-08 by William Du Bois
Awhile ago, I bombarded the list with all kinds of questions. Just to update you on my efforts to profile MuseoMax on the Epson 9800. Epson has now repaired
Re: [colorvision_group] Apple Cinema Display and Spyder2 Pro
2006-07-07 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Those are very reasonable settings for a Cinema. I calibrate that and other Cinema models to a forced 6500k whitepoint regularly. Should have no particular
Apple Cinema Display and Spyder2 Pro
2006-07-06 by alepeina
Last week I switched from CRT to a new 20 Apple Cinema Display and I m having a tough time getting a good calibration. (yes, I know it s not the best LCD but
Re: Spectro won't re-read patches properly without reboot...
2006-07-06 by bmarcy1
Sorry to be late in replying, but yes I mean t that after a certain point all the readings are identical. Unfortunately (or not) I have not been able to get
Re: PFP 1.1.1 won't read - problem solved
2006-07-06 by Bill Hansen
David Miller wrote: is that USB port dead? ....Or was it simply a matter of unplugging and replugging into the same port? No, the port wasn t actually dead. I
Re: Projector Calibration? Waste of time!
2006-07-06 by Chuck Warner
I like to go camping. My first tent was red. When I awoke to the morning sun through the red tent, everything looked OK. When I climbed out, my world was cyan
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Projector Calibration?
2006-07-06 by CDTobie@aol.com
Let me back up a bit, and say that you may well have a problem with your Spyder, or your usage of it, for projector calibration, but it is not based on flawed
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Projector Calibration? Waste of time!
2006-07-06 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Dogs and cats are not white sources. Neither is a projected yellow image, if the lightest elements in it are white. Its when a given mix of red, green, and
Re: Projector Calibration? Waste of time!
2006-07-06 by mhovie71
... refer ... Out of curiosity, I tried this yesterday evening: I ve projected a bright yellow image and spent 30 minutes in the room, looking at the image
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Projector Calibration? Waste of time!
2006-07-06 by CDTobie@aol.com
... I guess I will refrain from arguing basic color theory with you, and refer you to any text on the subject. C. David Tobie Product Technology Manager
Re: Projector Calibration? Waste of time!
2006-07-05 by mhovie71
... yellow ... be some other ... That can t be correct. It would mean that if I projected a yellow image (RGB=255,255,0) my eye would adapt to it and it would
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Projector Calibration? Waste of time!
2006-07-05 by CDTobie@aol.com
... No, that defies the laws of color theory; if you fill a room with yellow light, the eye adapts, and that yellow light looks white. There must be some other
Re: Projector Calibration? Waste of time!
2006-07-05 by mhovie71
Hi! First of all, the PLV-70 is a high brightness unit (2000 Ansi Lumens), so when it projects a white image, the whole room is not dark at all anymore. The
Re: [colorvision_group] PFP 1.1.1 won't read - problem solved
2006-07-05 by david doughman
Glad to hear you re up and running again Dave
Re: [colorvision_group] Projector Calibration? Waste of time!
2006-07-05 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Why is it that people try a known and proven color management product, get bad results, and assume the product doesn t work at all? If you rent a Toyota,
Re: [colorvision_group] Projector Calibration? Waste of time!
2006-07-05 by David Miller
... Sorry to hear about these problems, but: have you tried contacting tech support about this? And perhaps David Tobie will step in today and have some
Re: [colorvision_group] PFP 1.1.1 won't read - problem solved
2006-07-05 by David Miller
... (Same here; that will save some time in trying to figure this one out further!) I m curious, though; is that USB port dead? (Nothing works on it?) Or was
Projector Calibration? Waste of time!
2006-07-05 by mhovie71
I ve tried to calibrate my projector (Sanyo PLV-70) today, but this was a complete disappointment! First of all, the projector calibration doesn t allow to set
PFP 1.1.1 won't read - problem solved
2006-07-05 by bill_hansen20012001
Thanks David - see, I knew it would be something dead-simple! The USB socket for my Spectro was not wroking (LED was off) so I unplugged the Spectro, plugged