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Re: New Harman Byrata Gloss FB AL profiles

2007-10-08 by tribblechristopher

Paulo - weirdly enough I'm using the photo-black ink.  I had to reduce
ink density to -50 to get them looking right.  All a bit rushed at the
moment (and STILL can't get A3 to print properly - but plan to spend a
bit more time doing things more scientifically.

Best

C:
--- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, Paulo Baptista
<paulo.baptista@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Chris,
> I'm willing to try this paper on a UC 7600. As you're using the EEM 
> matte curves, which black ink are you using (PK or MK)?
> Thanks,
> Paulo
> 
> 
> At 06:38 8/10/2007, you wrote:
> >For information, I've been printing very successfully (from where I
> >stand) on Harmon Gloss FB A1 using the following settings with an
> >Epson 2100.
> >
> >Paper type = Premium Glossy Photo
> >Resolution = 2800
> >Speed = bi-directional
> >Curve 1 = UC-EEnhMatte-cool 80%
> >Curve 2 = UC-EEnhMatte-warm 20%
> >
> >Advanced
> >Ink Limit (Shadows) = -50
> >Gamma (midtones) = 0
> >Dither = Ordered.
> >
> >I know that I'm using matte curve sets, but it's producing strikingly
> >neutral, un-bronzed with clarity of detail and shadow that I've never
> >achieved on any other paper.  So far I've been printing A5 tests, but
> >I have no concern about printing at A3.
> >
> >Image sources have ranged from scans from Fuji Neopan 400 on a Nikon
> >4000 ED, Leica M8 (iso 1250) or Canon 5D (iso 1250).
> >
> >I'd be interested to see how much better I could get with dedicated
> >curves...
> >
> >Best
> >
> >Chris
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> >
> >
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