... There's a bit of a misunderstanding here I think. Qimage doesn't work correctly with the QTR grayscale profiles but there's no issue when you use a QTR RGB...
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Ernst Dinkla
ernstdinkla
Jun 2, 2007 8:26 pm
... This is correct. If there's dotgain as a result of slower drying, higher printing speed, etc then the dotgain will be more pronounced with smaller dots...
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Roy Harrington
royvharrington
Jun 2, 2007 9:10 pm
... Ernst, I'm not sure I understand your comments. With inkjets there's no notion of dot shape -- they are just drops out of the piezo jet. I agree that...
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gcwagner
garyphoto6
Jun 3, 2007 1:10 am
Lots of talk about ABW and QTR is anyone using Piezo and is it better than Epson for BW? GaryW ... From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com ...
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alistair_owens
Jun 3, 2007 2:23 am
Sorry about the simple question but can someone tell me how to do this? I want to try non-Epson papers and cannot see where I can disable color management by...
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Bert Katzung
katzung1
Jun 3, 2007 3:18 am
Hi Alistair: In PS CS2, under File>Print With Preview, click on More Options (right side of box). The additional dialog that drops down will include Options....
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jvircoe
Jun 3, 2007 3:24 am
Hi Paul, thanks for the reply. I take it from your following comment: "I played briefly with up to 6 inks and thought the optimum might be 4. The 3-ink...
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Alan Kearney
alank2005
Jun 3, 2007 6:29 am
Alistair, that's the first half of the steps you need to take! On either a Mac or PC you'll have to go into the Print Driver dialog (they look different on...
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Wayne J. Cosshall
wcosshall
Jun 3, 2007 8:48 am
Hi All, The current photography competitions are up: http://www.dimagemaker.com/competitions.php The Lensbaby comp continues to the end of June and there is a...
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Mark Savoia
ctphoto1
Jun 3, 2007 11:37 am
Wayne, Isn't this just a way to get new customers? Shame, shame. Mark...
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Wayne J. Cosshall
wcosshall
Jun 3, 2007 11:55 am
Hi Mark, Well, since I am not selling anything, customers is not the right word. Excuse me, I thought people on this list might want a chance to enter some...
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Eric Chan
madmanchan2000
Jun 3, 2007 12:47 pm
I'm not sure about the other Epson K3 printers, but one thing that I've noticed with the ABW mode on the 3800 is that d-max is quite a bit better (both...
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Michael King
mrmrking
Jun 3, 2007 12:54 pm
Eric, That's true on the 4800 as well, ABW gets to a better dmax than RGB. What approach are you using for profiling ABW? Mike ... [Non-text portions of this...
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Walter Oliver
wso_duc
Jun 3, 2007 1:04 pm
A friend recently bought a 3800, and she has a stack of Arches Infinity Digital Art & Photo Paper, but there are no 3800 profiles on their web site. Does...
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Ernst Dinkla
ernstdinkla
Jun 3, 2007 3:32 pm
... Roy, whatever dot distribution you select random or ordered there's a point with BO only where half the paper is black and half is white. To reduce the...
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Paul Roark
pr_roark
Jun 3, 2007 4:47 pm
Hi Jim, ... Yes, paper affects smoothness. Start with Epson Premier Art Scrapbook (great deal at Atlex), or the Premier Art 205 (essentially if not actually ...
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josphyflickr
Jun 3, 2007 4:58 pm
I'm about to take the plunge on an Epson C88+ and a set of the MIS EZ B&W inks, but I was hoping you guys could clarify something for me. From something I read...
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Steve Kale
steve5773
Jun 3, 2007 6:33 pm
Or put another way, itıs barely worth losing colour functionality (and reduced B&W toning) for a mere 0.87% of dots! It would be interesting to see this...
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Roy Harrington
royvharrington
Jun 3, 2007 7:27 pm
Hi Steve, I assume you are referring to the Y ink being replaced with LLK. If so, yes you get rid of the 0.87% Y but there's more to the effect. I think...
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Eric Neilsen
platinumeric
Jun 3, 2007 9:53 pm
Roy, Did you use something special to reveal the data that you shared or is that something available to the common Epson user? And is it something that can be...
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Myron Gochnauer
gochatunbdotca
Jun 3, 2007 10:39 pm
... I had a look at this site as well as the Media Street website. Before I fork out for another vaguely described ink, I would like to see some independent...
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Tom Husband
thusband2003
Jun 3, 2007 11:56 pm
I Agree, Myron, especially after what Paul Roark said. Paul has a long history here and has been so helpful to anybody who asks. I don't think I like the...
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CDTobie@...
cdtobie
Jun 4, 2007 12:56 am
... Richard is a long-time friend. I spent a good deal of time assisting him with development of earlier custom B&W inks and printing systems, but as it has ...
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Tyler Boley
tboleyyh
Jun 4, 2007 1:02 am
With all due respect to Paul, I believe Richard has been working in this area even longer and has many years of experience. Perhaps there is not a wide user...
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mfriedberg
Jun 4, 2007 1:55 am
If you take a look at the MIS forums, you'll see the confirmation that the CMY cartridges use the same ink. I bought a pint bottle months ago, and have made...
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josphyflickr
Jun 4, 2007 2:09 am
Awesome! It's kind of misleading that they sell the CMY bulk ink under different item #'s though....
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CorrPro96@...
richmanmass
Jun 4, 2007 2:26 am
In a message dated 6/3/2007 7:56:48 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, tom.husband@... writes: I Agree, Myron, especially after what Paul Roark said. Paul has...
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Roger
rsmith02
Jun 4, 2007 2:56 am
Isn't Y the same as LM and LC not M or C? I've been using the light inks in that position for some time. C and M are the same. I personally use warm inks in...
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Roy Harrington
royvharrington
Jun 4, 2007 4:58 am
... Anybody can "Print to File" on Windows to get the output of the Epson driver. I've got a program that helps to look at this but you'd have to know the ...
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steveh0607
Jun 4, 2007 11:43 am
... B&W print I use ABW. I can't measure Dmax but since I use both RC and "Fiber Glossy" papers black is always black. On prints that have a classic bell curve...