Re: [Digital BW] Re: Carbon Inks in UK
2015-08-05 by jeff.grant@...
The Inkjetsolution site has the old Piezography manual for download. The new one has been out for over a year. It s great that you can get inks closer to home
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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Carbon Inks in UK
2015-08-05 by Will Harvey
Try the following links: http://inkjetsolution.eu/en_US/c/CONE-COLOR-PRO-INK/13 European distributor in Poland, shipping throughout the EU
Re: Carbon Inks in UK
2015-08-04 by brian_downunda@...
I think there used to be an Australian piezography distributor some years ago, but with the ease of international shipping it s hard for someone to be able to
Re: Carbon Inks in UK
2015-08-04 by jeff.grant@...
Bharat, I m using Cone inks and I live in Australia. I don t think that a local distributor makes a lot of difference, The time difference is more of an issue
Re: [Digital BW] small printer
2015-08-04 by Paul Roark
I use a WorkForce printer for everyday text printing that also can be used for fine art with the right inks and profiles. I can feed 300 gsm paper through it
Carbon Inks in UK
2015-08-04 by Bharat Patel
Hi, There not being any Piezography or Carbon ink distributors in UK I am thinking of taking up the challenge. But first would like to get an estimate of
small printer
2015-08-04 by arlenelove3@...
Does anyone know if there is a letter size printer that uses archival pigment inks and will accept heavy matte paper? My last 24 wide printer has been
Re: [Digital BW] Flaking
2015-08-04 by Jacques Caron
Hi It works but one must be cautious since there is much less tooth (or a different one) in the paper to catch the ink. I must say that it is harder than the
Re: [Digital BW] Flaking
2015-08-02 by Richard Smallfield
I give it a go if I m printing BW. It usually works. Good luck, Richard On Mon, 3 Aug 2015 at 1:17 am jacques.caron@videotron.qc.ca
Re: [Digital BW] Flaking
2015-08-02 by Paul Roark
BTW, Red River Polar Matte is getting a dmax of 1.7 with QTR and Eboni v.1.1 with the 3880. It s hitting 1.68 with ABW and that combo. So, with today s
Re: [Digital BW] Flaking
2015-08-02 by Jacques Caron
Thanks These prints are made on Polar Matte (not a great paper for DMax) but the greyscale is OK. There s flaking from time to time. I ll use my old retouch
Re: [Digital BW] Flaking
2015-08-02 by Paul Roark
What paper are you using? You can retouch with inks. I recommend using a light ink and very little of it. I actually have used a round wood toothpick instead
Flaking
2015-08-02 by jacques.caron@...
Hi all I m printing with an EB6 configuration; even if I brush my paper before printing, sometimes I get some sort of flaking. Very small white spots appear.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Ink leaking out
2015-08-01 by jeff.grant@...
Richard, thanks. All helpful hints are very welcome. I had one cart get the air vent full of ink while loading with a subsequent spill, but it still worked
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Ink leaking out
2015-08-01 by richard@...
Jeff, I m happy to hear that you got the new kit working for you. Here is something to be aware of with the EZ Fill Capsules: The air pressure inside the cart
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Ink leaking out
2015-07-31 by jeff.grant@...
Reporting back on the new 1430, and refillables, I started off with a set of Auatralian MIR refillabes with Piezoflush. Once they looked OK, I loaded a set of
Re: [Digital BW] Digital Black and White Pint exchange
2015-07-29 by Jim Coffee
Good afternoon Peter... I just sent you an invitation to join the Black and White Print Exchange group. Please let me know if you continue to have problems.
Re: [Digital BW] Fade test July 2015
2015-07-29 by Paul Roark
Here is an interesting way to evaluate the tone shifting of the Canon-based cold toner. Pull my scan of the neutralized Eboni-6 test strips -- control and
Fade test July 2015
2015-07-28 by roark.paul@...
I have posted a scan of my latest fade test at http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/2nd-8wk-Fade-test-7-26-2015.jpg
Re: [Digital BW] Digital Black and White Pint exchange
2015-07-13 by Peter Zurla
Tried to sign up but could not find new member sign up form. http://peterzphotography.org/ ... Tried to sign up but could not find new member sign up form.
Digital Black and White Pint exchange
2015-07-13 by kellyhealy@...
GREETINGS ALL I would like to submit a little information about a Yahoo group I am a member of. The” Digital Black and white print Exchange”. Digital BW,
Re: LED lighting in art gallery - some issues
2015-07-11 by paulmwhiting@...
I think you re on to something here, Paul. I ve done some research and I m quite sure that Ilford Classic (fka IV) MG glossy has OBAs. Someone suggested I look
Re: [Digital BW] Re: LED lighting in art gallery - some issues
2015-07-11 by Ernst Dinkla
It is Dutch but this is the English version of the Olino lamp pages, you will not find better independent tests of lamps though it will not cover every lamp on
Re: [Digital BW] Re: LED lighting in art gallery - some issues
2015-07-10 by Paul Roark
Ernst, I d forgotten that silver print papers were included in your work. Thanks. (I had to download a new Java program to open the file. I run Chrome, and
Re: [Digital BW] Re: LED lighting in art gallery - some issues
2015-07-10 by Ernst Dinkla
SpectrumViz also has the paper white spectral plots of the Ilford silver halide papers. They can be compared to the inkjet paper spectral plots. Met
Re: [Digital BW] Re: LED lighting in art gallery - some issues
2015-07-10 by Paul Roark
Paul, The L, A, B scale I reference is the CIE version. Thanks for pointing out the URL problem/typo. You should have no trouble mixing and loading the toner
Re: LED lighting in art gallery - some issues
2015-07-10 by paulmwhiting@...
Paul, I ve been studying your pdf on EbVT and am finally beginning to get the hang of it. In my reading I learned there are two major color scales, CIE and
problem with R260
2015-07-10 by Rick Hawkins Java
Folks i have a problem with an Epson R260 that i m using with third party inks and epson driver and also BO with QTR Using either driver, it s printing random
RE: [Digital BW] REPLACING 7800
2015-07-10 by Elliot Puritz
Best of luck with your purchase of the Epson P800 Arlene. Do you intend to use the Epson inks or any third party inks? If the latter please recall the advice
REPLACING 7800
2015-07-10 by arlenelove3@...
Thank you all for your considered responses. You can tell that I am reluctant to give up my 7800, but all the repair people I spoke to, including Epson,
Re: [Digital BW] LED lighting in art gallery - some issues
2015-07-09 by Paul Roark
Note that the toner formula that the 3880 uses has a higher concentration of the Canon pigments than the version I used for the earlier 1430 and 7800 setups.
Re: [Digital BW] LED lighting in art gallery - some issues
2015-07-09 by Dr. Elliot Puritz
The toner idea is very cleverly conceived and implemented. Sent from my iPhone ... The toner idea is very cleverly conceived and implemented. Sent from my
Re: [Digital BW] Re: from a 7800 to 3880?
2015-07-09 by Dr. Elliot Puritz
Sorry....😉 Sent from my iPhone ... Sorry....😉 Sent from my iPhone On Jul 9, 2015, at 10:57, hrblaine@aol.com [DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint]
Re: [Digital BW] LED lighting in art gallery - some issues
2015-07-09 by Paul Roark
I think most halodens are also 3000 K. However, their spectral distribution is smoother. I think many LEDs have a cool lobe and then a warm (filtered) lobe.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: from a 7800 to 3880?
2015-07-09 by hrblaine@...
Back in the day when I was shooting 35 mm, probably 95%+ of my prints were 8 x 10. Now that I m printing my own stuff, it s still lots of 8 x 10 but more
Re: [Digital BW] LED lighting in art gallery - some issues
2015-07-09 by paulmwhiting@...
Thanks, Paul, My understanding of LED s is that its color temperature is about 3000 K. Where is Halogen on that scale? I ve seen an earlier version of your pdf
Re: [Digital BW] Re: from a 7800 to 3880?
2015-07-09 by hrblaine@...
Well good for you but I was talking about proof sheets. In a message dated 7/9/2015 10:49:12 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
Re: [Digital BW] Re: from a 7800 to 3880?
2015-07-09 by Dr. Elliot Puritz
David has an interesting point: Although one can make larger prints smaller prints have an intimacy that often complements a particular image . It s great to
Re: [Digital BW] LED lighting in art gallery - some issues
2015-07-09 by Paul Roark
I suspect there are differences among the various LED lights, but presumably your local art museum bought some with a reasonable CRI (Color Rendering Index).
Re: [Digital BW] Re: from a 7800 to 3880?
2015-07-09 by Dr. Elliot Puritz
I regularly matted and framed my contact prints on Azo. Many still hang on my walls...😀 Sent from my iPhone ... I regularly matted and framed my contact
LED lighting in art gallery - some issues
2015-07-09 by paulmwhiting@...
For years I settled on darkroom prints using Ilford MG paper and Bainbridge Spanish White mat board. Under gallery lighting they looked great - I must have
Re: [Digital BW] Re: from a 7800 to 3880?
2015-07-09 by David Whistance
I suspect Dr Purlitz was actually referring to the days of Steiglitz, Weston, etc when larger size film was the norm and the only prints were contact prints,
Re: [Digital BW] Re: from a 7800 to 3880?
2015-07-09 by hrblaine@...
Not speaking for Paul but as an interested 3rd party who owned both a 1400 and a 3800, I will say that you are talking about two different things. And yes,
Re: [Digital BW] Re: from a 7800 to 3880?
2015-07-09 by Mark Haffey
There is a pretty thorough review of the P800 by Mark Segal on the Luminous Landscape. I don t know if you would trust his info but it could be helpful in
Re: [Digital BW] Re: from a 7800 to 3880?
2015-07-09 by Dr. Elliot Puritz
Small volume suggests one that is not making too many prints Paul. I m glad we agree that small print sizes would not require any model other than the Epson
Re: [Digital BW] Re: from a 7800 to 3880?
2015-07-09 by Dr. Elliot Puritz
I guess I am just a bit more of a skeptic Paul. Parts will be available for the older printers but I doubt there will be new parts for 10 years. Epson will
Re: [Digital BW] Re: from a 7800 to 3880?
2015-07-09 by Dr. Elliot Puritz
Good points David. Let me present an alternate scenario for some who desire to make the best digital fine art print possible. In the occasional instance when
Re: [Digital BW] Re: from a 7800 to 3880?
2015-07-09 by Paul Roark
The reason to get a 3880 is to be able to print on 17 wide paper as opposed to 13 paper. In my view the 16x20 inch print was the standard for wall display
Re: [Digital BW] Re: from a 7800 to 3880?
2015-07-08 by Cdtobie
Yes, really big desktop printer, with tolerable cart sizes. You don t want anything less, but you may want something more. C. David Tobie Blog:
Re: [Digital BW] Re: from a 7800 to 3880?
2015-07-08 by Cdtobie
I ve been dealing with the 3880 vs P800 issue directly with Epson. They are adamant that the D-max improvement is significant. Since they were not adamant