Re: [Digital BW] Re: switch MIS K Eboni with Piezography Shade 1 ?
2014-12-08 by David Kachel
The MIS inks tend to reach their dmax sooner and then level off, someplace round the 30%-40% mark, and the Cone inks are between 35-50% and then start to
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Re: switch MIS K Eboni with Piezography Shade 1 ?
2014-12-08 by richard@...
Piezo(electric) is the term for a type of material that changes shape when an electrical charge is applied to it, which is how Epson, Roland, Mimaki and other
Re: [Digital BW] Color to BW: resources for learning how
2014-12-08 by Glenn Bloodworth
Nick I recommend he obtain the book: The Complete Guide to Black & White Digital Photography, by Michael Freeman, Lark Books, New York/London. It is well
RE: [Digital BW] switch MIS K Eboni with Piezography Shade 1 ?
2014-12-08 by Elliot Puritz
Simply pointing out where some confusion might arise David.not at all a criticism of you of course. Let me stop here and wish you the very best and continued
Re: [Digital BW] switch MIS K Eboni with Piezography Shade 1 ?
2014-12-08 by bakerstrt@...
to whom it may concern This is an interesting topic of conversation. For those (like me) who are interested, there are plenty of examples where a brand name
RE: [Digital BW] switch MIS K Eboni with Piezography Shade 1 ?
2014-12-08 by Elliot Puritz
Not to beat the subject to death, but note that Jon developed a new ink set that supplanted PiezographyBW Inks..ConeTech PiezoTone Inks..one might suspect that
RE: [Digital BW] switch MIS K Eboni with Piezography Shade 1 ?
2014-12-08 by Elliot Puritz
Well, here is the definition of Piezography from Jon s web site. If one desires, there is much more to read.
Re: [Digital BW] switch MIS K Eboni with Piezography Shade 1 ?
2014-12-08 by David Kachel
That s an interesting point David. I thought that Piezography was a trademark that appropriately belonged to Jon Cone and alluded to all of his distinct
RE: [Digital BW] switch MIS K Eboni with Piezography Shade 1 ?
2014-12-08 by Elliot Puritz
That s an interesting point David. I thought that Piezography was a trademark that appropriately belonged to Jon Cone and alluded to all of his distinct
RE: [Digital BW] switch MIS K Eboni with Piezography Shade 1 ?
2014-12-08 by Elliot Puritz
Others having more detailed knowledge than I can likely respond with more insight and certainty. I believe that the two branded inks are incompatible on the
Re: [Digital BW] switch MIS K Eboni with Piezography Shade 1 ?
2014-12-07 by David Kachel
I am guessing that gallery learned a buzzword and want to use it. Tell them that Piezography is just one company¹s term for carbon inks and that you use
switch MIS K Eboni with Piezography Shade 1 ?
2014-12-06 by bnla78@...
Hello, For some reason, a gallery where I am willing to exhibit asks for Piezography prints; I actually use MIS MK BO. Is it an easy switch to use Jon Cone s
Re: [Digital BW] Color to BW: resources for learning how
2014-12-06 by Nick Payne
My recommendation would be to have a look at Silver Efex Pro from Google s Nik Collection. Can be used either stand-alone or as a Photoshop/Lightroom plug-in:
Re: Color to BW: resources for learning how
2014-12-05 by dannyraphael@...
The Lynda.com courses look promising as do Photoshop s Channel Mixer and BW adjustment layers. Here s are book recommendations I received: * Channel Chops
Re: [Digital BW] Color to BW: resources for learning how
2014-12-04 by Jim Coffee
Good morning Mark... See in my signature please. Or click here to get to the group home
Re: Using a flat-bed scanner to measure the ink densities and linearize a curve in QTR
2014-12-04 by paulmwhiting@...
Thanks for the encouragement, Paul, And - to those following this thread - please note I said my approach may appear more complicated but once you ve used it a
Re: [Digital BW] Using a flat-bed scanner to measure the ink densities and linearize a curve in QTR
2014-12-04 by Paul Roark
OK, I think that answers the question. If people have Elements and not Photoshop, then QTR StepWedge is not available and your system should be used. Thanks
Re: [Digital BW] Using a flat-bed scanner to measure the ink densities and linearize a curve in QTR
2014-12-04 by paulmwhiting@...
Paul, I wish I could answer that, but I believe StepWedge is a script, and Elements (at least ver. 9) doesn t handle scripts. I actually downloaded Stepwedge
Re: [Digital BW] Using a flat-bed scanner to measure the ink densities and linearize a curve in QTR
2014-12-04 by Paul Roark
Paul, How does your procedure compare to the QTR StepWedge tool? Thanks, Paul www.PaulRoark.com On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 5:42 PM, paulmwhiting@yahoo.com
Re: [Digital BW] Color to BW: resources for learning how
2014-12-04 by Mark Savoia
I did not know about this and would like to participate. Is there someplace with details to follow? Mark www.stillrivereditions.com
Re: [Digital BW] Color to BW: resources for learning how
2014-12-04 by Jim Coffee
Good morning Danny... I am one of the moderators of a Black and White Print Exchange Yahoo group
Re: [Digital BW] Color to BW: resources for learning how
2014-12-04 by Ernst Dinkla
Show him the channel mixer set on monochrome and how the channels influence the conversion. Each color image could ask for another color channels setting. Be
RE: [Digital BW] Color to BW: resources for learning how
2014-12-04 by Elliot Puritz
HI Danny: Gosh….there are so many possible choices for further education. One choice that is particularly relevant: On Lynda.com there are three or four
Re: [Digital BW] Color to BW: resources for learning how
2014-12-04 by David Kachel
My son teen age has shown an interest in learning how to craft BW prints. He uses Photoshop CC (through school) and the method taught in class is desaturate.
Color to BW: resources for learning how
2014-12-04 by dannyraphael@...
My son teen age has shown an interest in learning how to craft BW prints. He uses Photoshop CC (through school) and the method taught in class is desaturate.
Using a flat-bed scanner to measure the ink densities and linearize a curve in QTR
2014-12-04 by paulmwhiting@...
With extensive help from a frequenter of this and other related Yahoo! groups, I ve shortened our lengthy e-mail exchange to come up with an affordable method
RE: [Digital BW] Cartridges in EU
2014-12-03 by Elliot Puritz
Hello Louis: I suggest checking with Marrutt.com in the UK. They appear to have many products including inks and carts. Hopefully they will have carts for
Cartridges in EU
2014-12-03 by Louis de Stoutz
Hello, As MIS from the states is way too expensive (shipping and customs), could somebody please direct me towards good cartridges for 1400 / 1500W / 1430 in
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Arches and BO problem on epson 1400
2014-12-02 by Paul Roark
I think all that is being sold today by MIS is based on the Image Specialists ink, prior to the merger. Paul www.PaulRoark.com On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 1:47 PM,
Re: Arches and BO problem on epson 1400
2014-12-02 by benoit.lantoine@...
Is there a distinctive way to know if a bottle is STS or old Mis MK ? (I have seen nothing distinctive on the sticker on the bottle, the format of the bottle
Re: [Digital BW] Arches and BO problem on epson 1400
2014-12-02 by Paul Roark
I think you re right. And above every level is another. For example, the carbon is probably not made by the ink companies like STS, but they probably grind
Re: [Digital BW] Measuring color casts in black and white prints
2014-12-02 by Paul Roark
While most people are probably better off with pre-made profiles, the first skill that is worth the time to acquire and gives one the net positive rewards
Re: [Digital BW] Arches and BO problem on epson 1400
2014-12-02 by michael3442@...
Paul, a few days ago I looked over STS s website and could not find any indication that they actually manufacture their own ink. Their home page says they are
RE: [Digital BW] Measuring color casts in black and white prints
2014-12-02 by Elliot Puritz
Re: [Digital BW] Arches and BO problem on epson 1400
2014-12-02 by Paul Roark
The short answer is that I don t know the source of what MIS is selling currently. The long answer is that I suspect there has been some instability in the
Re: Measuring color casts in black and white prints
2014-12-02 by richard@...
Lots of patience, less so of time. The QTR-Create-ICC is a script that needs to have a valid measurement file with L*ab values from a 21 or 51 step target.
Re: [Digital BW] Measuring color casts in black and white prints
2014-12-02 by Paul Roark
The way I use QTR Create ICC-RGB is to simply put it on the Desktop of my Windows machine and then drag and drop the text and PS raw file with the curve on it
Re: [Digital BW] Measuring color casts in black and white prints
2014-12-02 by japty4644@...
Hi Paul, I have looked at the QTR RIP and actually installed it. I cannot seem to open the Create-ICC RGB portion of it. It is on my dock of my mac but have
Re: [Digital BW] Arches and BO problem on epson 1400
2014-12-02 by ganb@...
Paul, based on your testing then, is the STS WJ1082 different from the current MIS Eboni K ink? Thanks, Gan
Re: Arches and BO problem on epson 1400
2014-12-01 by richard@...
Something I have done in the past is print a 360 and 720 ppi ink separation page with 1px, 2 px, and 4 px white lines running the length of the test chart. I
Re: [Digital BW] Arches and BO problem on epson 1400
2014-12-01 by Paul Roark
A scan (360 ppi) of a Calibration Mode QTR print on Arches is posted here: http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/1400-Arches-STS-Eb6-CalMode-11-2014.jpg All
Arches and BO problem on epson 1400
2014-12-01 by benoit.lantoine@...
Hello, I am experiencing a new problem on an epson 1400 loaded with black mis eboni (recent batch) on arches, bo printing with qtr and Paul s profile. I am
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Measuring color casts in black and white prints
2014-11-29 by tyler@...
it s never as easy as it seems like it should be.. Anyway, I assume you have i1publish(profiler)? Use the contact info here- Tyler Boley http://tylerboley.com/
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Measuring color casts in black and white prints
2014-11-29 by James Petrillo
Hi Tyler, It would be nice to have an extended gray chart. I really would not know which of the other optimization files to try and it looks like they may
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Measuring color casts in black and white prints
2014-11-29 by James Petrillo
Hi Paul, Thank you for responding. I will look into QTR s Create ICC-RGB option. At this point, I would not know which way to create a desirable curve, but it
Re: Measuring color casts in black and white prints
2014-11-29 by tyler@...
You are correct that the gray component tools and a variety of other profile building options affecting ink makeup in neutrals are only available when making
Re: [Digital BW] Measuring color casts in black and white prints
2014-11-29 by Paul Roark
I find if very helpful to print 21-step test strips, measure them with a spectro, and then graph the results in Excel (Insert a Line Chart). With my DataColor
Re: STS- C6 ink set
2014-11-29 by kellyhealy@...
One last thing before i leave. All of the images I printed from the various ink sets I used to start this were done on Keith Cooper of North Light Images B/W
Measuring color casts in black and white prints
2014-11-29 by japty4644@...
Hi, I had some questions for the individuals in this forum a month or so ago. I learned much information about B & W printing. At this point, I do not want to
RE: [Digital BW] Re: STS- C6 ink set
2014-11-29 by Elliot Puritz
Great news….so, regardless of any possible issues with the profile, the print as the final arbiter looks as you desire. Well done. Elliot From: