The printer looks like it comes with a small trial of the enhance matte to try.
I'll be using Epson papers. I use the Epson Glossy and will add the better glossy to the workflow. I suppose the built in profiles for the three types of paper will suffice. Dave On 2/11/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't use Windows enough to comment on the screen calibration and > configuraiton setup for that environment. > > On Feb 11, 2007, at 8:28 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > > ... Now, i'll be setting up the 2400asap. Should i expect the > > priints to > > look like they do on the monitor now. > > > > Before with my uncal monitor and the S800, they were close, but i can > > see difference's in shade of grass etc.The colours shifted close to > > screen after they dried about an hour or so. > > Should i see the same with the 2400?? > > Presuming you use a profiled printing workflow and have a good > profile for the paper you're using, prints should match your screen > to within a very small range of deviation after dry down. Depending > upon what I'm printing, dry down can take an hour or a day: B&Ws with > lots of deep tones and color prints with lots of highly saturated > colors load the paper with a lot of ink, they take the longest to dry > down. > > (Note that I use only Matte surface papers. Glossy papers might be > different ...) > > I find profiles included with the R2400 for Epson Enhanced Matte and > Velvet Fine Art papers are superb, they work beautifully with a > profiled workflow when printing from both Photoshop CS2 and Lightroom > v4.1 beta. The ones supplied for Moab Kayenta and Hahnemühle Fine Art > Photo Rag are not as accurate, I've gotten better results with both > going to the print driver's Advanced Color/B&W Controls. I suspect > that if I want to use them a lot, I'll need to have custom profiles > made up or get a print profiling package. > > Godfrey > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
