Tim, You certainly have the right to your own opinion but I strongly disagree with you. EP is full of folks who have given years of attention and of their time...
That's exactly the decision I looked at when my original 1280 seemed to be just wearing out. I concluded the small increase to get a new Epson refurb was worth...
Here is the response from the man who made my test prints, I e-mailed him with my comments: The “grid” you mention is created by the LCD panel we use to...
OK so let me first of all say that you guys know a LOT more about this than me and that I am simply fumbling around in the dark trying to learn about luminance...
... here are ... what's out ... the same ... But there are plenty of FREE forums with a good mix of professionals, serious amateurs and beginners that have...
... you edit ... error. Or ... printing ... What error ... OK, making a new new shortcut took care of the one problem, & I see by these other posts I shouldn't...
But I still have to wonder about the "refurb" process... perhaps the one you got that went bad was the same one I semi-trashed a few months before? (g) Do we...
please forgive a very basic question. i suspect it's been answered in previous postings, but a quick search didn't reveal any obvious ones. i'm trying -- like...
... <dnj@m...> wrote: ... bold look of my ... gradient in the midrange, ... print (at least to my taste), ...snip... I apply an 's-curve' to probably 50% of my...
... Before you change anything else in your workflow, try shooting raw and converting your images to 16 bits. When you apply your image adjustments later on,...
Does anyone know if Mr. Roark or anyone at MIS gives seminars? I would be happy to enroll for a two or three day training session any where in US or Canada....
I installed the 3.44 version of QUI and I am getting "Index out of bounds (5)" error codes. I'm using Qimage print to file with the QUI monitoring a folder...
Paul Roark teaches a one week course at the Anderson Ranch workshops in Aspen in the summer. At least he has in the past. Unfortunately it isn't easy to get...
Hi, I'm concerned about running QTR on my Windows PC when, in order to make it work, I have to disable Norton AV by stopping it loading in MsConfig. Using QTR...
First, think of making a levels adjustment as deciding paper exposure to get good blacks and whites in the darkroom. Then, think of curves adjustments as...
Can you send a screen shot of the Index out of bounds error? Also please describe the steps leading up to the error. There is an error in version 3.44 folder...
I run norton anti-virus and leave it on while I use QTR. Are you using XP or 2000? If you send me some private mail I may be able to help you troubleshoot your...
What happens when Norton AV runs? I have it running constantly and have not problems with QTR. OFB: Oriental Fibre PFA: Premier Fine Art (also Hahnemuhle...
Just as the 1280 is being "retired" I've decided to jump in (I guess the $100 rebate plus low price lured me in). I want to use it as a dedicated B&W printer. ...
I've recently been involved in starting a gallery and a "Digital Darkroom" rental studio here in Cleveland OH. For an upcoming show, all three of the photogs ...
On Stephen Billard's QTRGui site, the latest verion is 2.1.1, and there is the following statement: "QTRgui is a front end to Roy Harrington's QuadToneRIP for...
I scan in 4x5 negatives at 4800 dpi, 16-bit grayscale, and am having a tough (read: slow) time of it with Photoshop 6.0 with the resulting files. Actually, I ...
I'm working with files a lot bigger than that - 550MB TIFF files. Drum scans of 4x5 film, 16bit grayscale, about an 11x enlargement. My computer is a 1GHz...
4x4800 x5x4800 x16bit = 900M of memory for the image alone! jpeg size is not going to matter because photoshop always work on uncompressed image. Your best bet...
I scan B&W 2 1/4 sq film at 4000 dpi/16 bit for 150MB psd files and work with that. Then convert to RGB/ 8 bit for printing. PS works quite well, though I do...
Daniel, I add midtone contrast by selecting the midtones (select/color range/midtones) then feather the selection 2 pixels. The contrast is added with an...
I had a similar feeling with my little 15in Powerbook (800Mhz). I finally stumped up for a 2x2.5Ghz G5 - 64bit processing rocks. At the moment I only have 1...