Now for the important question -
how much did it cost?
how much are the inks? :):)
ann
Christine Aguila wrote:
Hi Everyone:
Life just got really busy, so I'll be in out of PDML, but I did want to
mention I just got my new Epson R2880 with some Premium Luster paper some
5x7 glossy. I've
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From: ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Now for the important question -
how much did it cost?
how much are the inks? :):)
Christmas has been cancelled for the rest of my natural life! ;-) Seriously
though, I knew what I was getting into, and I've made peace
On Aug 6, 2008, at 7:23 AM, ann sanfedele wrote:
Now for the important question -
how much did it cost?
how much are the inks? :):)
$720-799 for the printer.
9 ink cartridges, each $11.20 (atlex.com price). They supposedly
contain about 11ml of ink and the R2880 is reputed to be slightly
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 11:18 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Try some of the Epson Exhibition Fine Art paper or Velvet Fine Art.
They are just plain fantastic papers. Hahnemühle, Crane and Ilford
also have some fantastic papers. One of my favorites ... and seemingly
hard to
Christine Aguila wrote:
- Original Message -
From: ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Now for the important question -
how much did it cost?
how much are the inks? :):)
Christine replies:
Christmas has been cancelled for the rest of my natural life! ;-) Seriously
though, I
To those papers Godders mention, I would add Epson Ultra Premium
Luster. While I love Velvet Fine Art in hand, I think Premium Luster
is the best behind glass.
Paul
On Aug 6, 2008, at 11:18 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
On Aug 6, 2008, at 7:23 AM, ann sanfedele wrote:
Now for the important
On Aug 6, 2008, at 8:33 AM, Adam Maas wrote:
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 11:18 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Try some of the Epson Exhibition Fine Art paper or Velvet Fine Art.
They are just plain fantastic papers. Hahnemühle, Crane and Ilford
also have some fantastic papers.
I have a box of it to test as well ... I'm just not very big on Luster
surfaces. Waiting on the same great Photo Black ink test... ;-)
G
On Aug 6, 2008, at 9:05 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
To those papers Godders mention, I would add Epson Ultra Premium
Luster. While I love Velvet Fine Art in
BTW, while we're talking about printing stuff, I ran into this book
recently
301 Inkjet Tips and Techniques: An Essential Printing Resource for
Photographers
by Andrew Darlow
I have only skimmed through it but it sure looks like it has a lot of
useful info. About $30 through Amazon.
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
I have a box of it to test as well ... I'm just not very big on Luster
surfaces.
Me too...
Waiting on the same great Photo Black ink test... ;-)
G
Anyone know what the ink jet paper equivalent of Ilford Pearl is?
ann
On Aug 6, 2008, at 9:05 AM, Paul Stenquist
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Aug 6, 2008, at 8:33 AM, Adam Maas wrote:
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 11:18 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Try some of the Epson Exhibition Fine Art paper or Velvet Fine Art.
They are just plain
I can kind of answer that.
There are at least two types of Ilford Pearl
Classic Pearl and Classic Gloss are for dye based inks only
Smooth Pearl and Smooth Gloss are for pigment based ink, but you might
also use dye based. Check the box or web site.
Also, Ilford does have profiles for their
I think Ann was asking about Ilford Pearl darkroom paper, and the
closest paper to that is the Harman Glossy FB paper is is closer to a
Pearl or Luster surface than a RC glossy (Harmon is the same company
as Ilford Photo which makes the Ilford darkroom materials. Ilford
inkjet paper is made by a
Actually...
I was asking for the ink jet equvilent to the old Ilford Pearl RC paper
or fiber based...
I cant' work in the darkroom anymore - I didn't know about Ilford making
a pearl for
printing with ink jets.
Are my epson inks dye based or pigment? I don't even know that. the
pritner is
On Aug 6, 2008, at 11:26 AM, ann sanfedele wrote:
Are my epson inks dye based or pigment? I don't even know that. the
pritner is R220
Dye based inks, not pigments.
Godfrey
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I sometimes switch out the black cartridge more than twice in a
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sandwich bags.
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On Aug 6, 2008, at 1:08 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
I have a box of it to test as well ... I'm just not very big on Luster
surfaces.
Adam,
Is there an Epson 2400 icc profile available for the Harmon paper?
Paul
On Aug 6, 2008, at 11:33 AM, Adam Maas wrote:
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 11:18 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Try some of the Epson Exhibition Fine Art paper or Velvet Fine Art.
They are just plain
What's available should be accessible here:
http://www.harman-inkjet.com/profiles/page.asp?n=154
G
On Aug 6, 2008, at 2:16 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
Is there an Epson 2400 icc profile available for the Harmon paper?
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Yes, but 5-6% of the ink is wasted on every swap. I'm cheap. ;-)
G
On Aug 6, 2008, at 2:09 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
I sometimes switch out the black cartridge more than twice in a
single day :-). Half empty cartridges save nicely in ziploc plastic
sandwich bags.
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From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Christine: it's good to hear you're happy with the R2880. I felt the
same way when I got the R2400 ... it's been a fantastic printer and to
me the photograph is almost always realized, finally, in the print.
Web photos are
- Original Message -
From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
BTW, while we're talking about printing stuff, I ran into this book
recently
301 Inkjet Tips and Techniques: An Essential Printing Resource for
Photographers
by Andrew Darlow
Hey, this looks useful! Big
The print is the thing. And making your own prints is an absolute
joy. I would probably quite shooting if I couldn't print.
Enjoy.
Paul
On Aug 6, 2008, at 9:44 PM, Christine Aguila wrote:
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From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Christine: it's good to hear
Hi Everyone:
Life just got really busy, so I'll be in out of PDML, but I did want to
mention I just got my new Epson R2880 with some Premium Luster paper some
5x7 glossy. I've printed up a flurry of prints, so here are my impressions:
1) Wow! This is really the 1st time I've ever seen my
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