Have you run a nozzle check?  A plugged cyan nozzle could be the problem.

Powell


At 08:20 AM 28/04/2006 , you wrote:
>
>I had a weird problem while printing the other day.
>
>A couple of the latest B&W photos I was printing to an ~11x14 size  
>were coming out with a slight magenta tint on the Epson Enhanced  
>Matte A3 paper. This despite being fully color managed and making  
>dozens of seemingly identical, perfectly neutral renderings of the  
>same file on the same paper in US Letter size. My guess is that that  
>box of EEM has a slightly off formulation with respect to the EEM  
>profile supplied for the printer.
>
>Thankfully, the Epson R2400 has the "Advanced B&W" options. I told  
>Photoshop to let the printer do the color adjustments and then used  
>the B&W controls in the Epson driver to print the image with a  
>slightly warm tone.
>
>Two others of the photos in that set have a lot of very deep tones.  
>The difference between the just printed copy and the fully dried-down  
>copy a day later is large ...
>
>Printing remains a fussy business, regardless of how sophisticated  
>the technology. Where the ink hits the paper remains a certain amount  
>of one-by-one randomness.
>
>Godfrey
>

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