Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/12/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]My current recommended approaches are outlined at http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/. If you have any questions about them, let me know. Paul www.PaulRoark.com On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 7:06 PM, Peter Klein <boulanger.croissant at gmail.com> wrote: > For many years, I've been using Paul Roarke's "Black Only" (BO) printing > on an Epson 1800 printer with MIS Eboni ink in three of the print heads and > Quadtone RIP software. Because of some home renovations, the printer was > in storage for several months. I'm now setting the printer back up and > de-clogging the heads. This is probably a good time to ask how viable this > way of printing is in the long term. > > So, what do you folks do for black and white printing? I long ago found > that for color prints, Costco does a great job with my full-resolution sRGB > JPG files as long as I specified "Do not correct." I've never tried them > for B&W. I don't print enough to justify a high-capacity printer like the > Epson 3000 or its newer relatives. I don't use Adobe software, so > Photoshop-specific procedures won't help me. I use Capture One and Picture > Window Pro. Presently, I don't sell my prints, I just look at them and put > a few up on my wall. > > All advice happily considered. Thanks! > > --Peter > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information