Re: [Digital BW] Re: Workflow assistance?
2014-07-26 by michael3442@...
Jimbo, many thanks for that. I ll be printing out that masking info. cause I m sure I ll be reading it over and over. If you get any further ideas on how to
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2014-07-26 by michael3442@...
Jimbo, many thanks for that. I ll be printing out that masking info. cause I m sure I ll be reading it over and over. If you get any further ideas on how to
2014-07-26 by pdesmidt tds.net
Jimbo said, Anyway if you make some adjustments to the initial capture to get you closer to your final intent the tiff you then get is still loss less
2014-07-26 by mrjimbo2
I think I m getting it now.. Where I m getting confused is your using the term raw I believe you save your files off as tiff s right? As is typically done
2014-07-26 by Paul Roark
Michael, I actually like CS5 better for some things, and the workflow I use works with it. The first thing I d do with the scan is use levels to get better
2014-07-26 by michael3442@...
Hi Paul, thanks for the reply. Yes, the 9x12+/- cm Tri-X negative was scanned at 3,200 dpi and exported from scanner to disk as a 16 bit tif. Regarding your
2014-07-25 by michael3442@...
Thanks again, Jimbo. The concept behind raw scan is that scanning can be either a one or two step process. As a one step process you scan the image and save
2014-07-25 by Paul Roark
... First, that s a very nice image and worth doing some work to perfect. Looking at the scan, was the original a 16 bit? Given the gray nature of the image,
2014-07-25 by mrjimbo2
I have a few minutes as were taking a break.. I m struggling with something so some clarification please.. Maybe it s just understanding something a bit better
2014-07-25 by michael3442@...
Jimbo, thanks for looking at the images. Regarding the scanning, I made a raw scan of the negative which has no scanner software adjustments involved - just
2014-07-25 by mrjimbo2
Hi Michael, I have the images on the house computer but will move them later out to the studio.. But I did look at the files.. First I feel the scans should
2014-07-25 by michael3442@...
My files are uploaded to Dropbox and can be downloaded to check them out; right click on each file and choose download. On Dropbox, the tif & psd thumbnails &
2014-07-24 by Matt Mundorf
Heya DigitalBlackAndWhiteThePrint Pals, Does anyone have any advice what Roland VersaWorks profile (or tweaked profile) works best to print film positives on
2014-07-24 by Lincoln Fajardo
DavidK, It s not clear if your problem is in (1) reprinting the same image or (2) variations between images. If (1), then I d do the the paper towel / windex
2014-07-23 by chriscorsmeiermail@...
I have an Epson 1280 that I haven t used for several years. It worked the last time it was used but I m assuming that the lines are clogged after several
2014-07-23 by pdesmidt tds.net
Try putting a BW adjustment layer or a hue adjustment de-saturation layer right below your solid color fill layer. The idea would be to get rid of all of the
2014-07-23 by dlruckus@...
I,m assuming you re printing in full color mode but in any event the possibilities are pretty much the same. To get green you have to be losing magenta
2014-07-23 by pdesmidt tds.net
Dropbox has no problem with tiff files that I ve noticed. On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 11:46 AM, michael3442@yahoo.com [DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint]
2014-07-23 by michael3442@...
I ve now uploaded several files to Dropbox, these include: a) workflow b) original (jpg & tif) c) final edit with layers (psd) d) final edit (jpg) e) print
2014-07-23 by David Kachel
It sure sounds as if you need to get a custom profile for that paper with your inks. Thanks John, but I have custom profiles. That is not the problem. David
2014-07-23 by John Castronovo
It sure sounds as if you need to get a custom profile for that paper with your inks. From: mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday,
2014-07-23 by david@...
OK, I ve noticed this problem for a while but have been dealing with other things and have another printer set up with an aftermarket B&W ink set. My problem
2014-07-22 by Michael-K
Thanks for responding. I ll make reduced size files to make this easier and will edit my workflow to clean it up. Then I ll upload the kit to Dropbox and put
2014-07-21 by mrjimbo2
Hi Michael, Read your post a couple of times... What I think I m reading is that your after an easier or more efficient way to get to the final image.. and
2014-07-21 by Myron Gochnauer
. . . maybe I should upload a reduced size file to either this site or to my dropbox account. I could upload the original raw file, my finished file, and my
2014-07-20 by michael3442@...
While a long-time reader of this board, over the years I ve posted few messages as I ve always been able to figure out my printer issues or others here have
2014-07-20 by Paul Roark
I ve posted my Purge-8 file at http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/Purge-8.jpg Paul www.PaulRoark.com On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 5:46 PM, Globe Trotteur
2014-07-20 by Globe Trotteur
I am testing a R2400 and I have been looking for 8 color test pattern but only found 7. The light light gray color is missing.does anybody knows the RGB values
2014-07-19 by Paul Roark
The 1400 series needs both paper transport rollers to be engaged to be perfectly smooth. So, both ends can suffer. The leading edge is usually the worst,
2014-07-19 by Jacques Caron
Hi I m using QTR and Eb6 on my 1430 and, from Roy Harrington, banding can be eliminated if you stay clear of the first inch or so; actually, I m printing on
2014-07-19 by djmay6782@...
Can anyone recommend where I can have good prints made in Munich? Jesse
2014-07-19 by Andrew Sharpe
Clear the feed rollers; my 1400 does that when it isn t feeding properly. Andrew On 7/18/14, 10:53 PM, climballday@yahoo.com
2014-07-19 by climballday@...
Uploaded an image on flickr so you can see what I m talking about. Ignore the color and poor detail (I just snapped it with my phone) - you can see the lines
2014-07-19 by climballday@...
Like the subject line says, I ve started getting severe banding at the leading and tailing edges of my prints. Everything through the middle is fine, but 1/2
2014-07-16 by Paul Roark
Bob, Of course, the main reason I m using the Claria/Noritsu inks is that nothing can match them in terms of looks, particularly on the unique metallic papers.
2014-07-16 by Bob Marsolais
Paul, Thanks for the reply. What ink set would you recommend for Red Mountain s Polar Pearl Metallic? Bob ... This email is free from viruses and malware
2014-07-15 by Paul Roark
Hi Bob, ... That was last year s approach. This year I m (ironically) back to an approach that is more reminiscent of the 2200 era and ABW. See
2014-07-15 by Bob Marsolais
I ve been absent from the B&W printing scene for a while, but I d like to get back into the fun. Unless I ve misread Paul s website, it sounds like Paul s
2014-07-12 by Le Globe Trotteur
I have this unopened Epson Stylus R260 with an unused empty CIS system for it still in the box. I have been keeping it as a backup in case my 2200 died. I am
2014-07-09 by Ernst Dinkla
The wheel on the roof is not included I guess. You could use that one for texturised film though :-) On Monday the scrap man lifted my 1000 KG papercutter
2014-07-08 by homershannon@...
While I was at my home computer, I opened QTR to check how it selects your printer type. It appears that it displays all the printers you have drivers for,
2014-07-07 by homershannon@...
I don t believe QTR recognizes the printer, it just puts the output corrected for the selection you make. If am correct in this, your 1500 should be fine
2014-07-07 by paulmwhiting@...
Yes, you re right... I meant the Epson Scrapbook paper. I have a goodly stash of the PA 205, should last a while. As for coatings, I wish I had submitted my
2014-07-07 by Paul Roark
... EEM (Epson Enhanced Matte), unless something has changed, is cheap, acidic paper. That s all you really need to know about it. I think you must have meant
2014-07-07 by paulmwhiting@...
Oh, and I found your approach to quality printing challenging for someone like me... thanks for sharing that. My level is complex enough!
2014-07-07 by paulmwhiting@...
Paul, I try to be loyal with MIS as much as possible, due mainly to your collaboration with them. But I did want manual reset carts and struggling with my
2014-07-06 by Paul Roark
... Where did you find those? ... No, it s the Epson Premier Art Scrapbook paper that is the same. ... I think specializing in one or a few is the way to go.
2014-07-06 by paulmwhiting@...
Finally... ran my Calibration print with the new mix of the 2% yellow position dilution. Am happy to report it s much, much better... in fact I won t even
2014-07-06 by paulmwhiting@...
Paul, Haven t run my Calibration print yet, but I did fill my yellow cart with the bona fide 2% dilution. Topped off the others while I was at it... sure like
2014-07-06 by Richard Smallfield
I might buy it for my mum for xmas. Not sure if it will fit in her room in the rest home, though ... Richard On Monday, July 7, 2014, Tom Maugham
2014-07-06 by paulmwhiting@...
I m going to snap this up before anyone else gets a chance at it. Paul