Are you referring to B&W prints Paul?? I'll have to research places to buy paper. Most Stables etc i have been into sell a few kinds, not all.
I still have never seen Matte enhanced around. I know there is a store near work, maybe i'll just have to go that route Staples stocks a lot of the plain Glossy inkjet, so i was a bit suprised that there was not a profile Dave On 3/24/07, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The 2400 will print on premium luster (along with velvet fine art, my > favorite Epson paper) or premium semigloss with no bronzing. You > might see a bit of bronzing on premium glossy. > Paul > On Mar 24, 2007, at 3:54 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > > > So i played around again to day. Rainy and s>>>ty so what better > > thing to do.:-) > > > > Snag still when setting the epson profiles, then i realized i had not > > unzipped the profiles i downloaded during installation, they were > > still on the desktop. > > > > All i was getting was epson rgb etc. > > > > Using those and finally fiquring out i needed to click the icm button > > to get to the colour off switch, i printed out a fifth test picture. > > > > I am using ther glossy papaer, but there is no profile for the plain > > papaer so i used premglos something. > > > > Pretty close. I used a diffrent picture, non horse, with trees and > > bricks and wood doors. The print was very close to the monitor. > > > > I'll get some prem gloss and try again. > > > > Once i;m happy i can get good resuts, i'll inform my past and future > > clients, i have moved into the Epson zone for prints > > > > Thanks for all the help. > > > > I'll have new ?;s i'm sure when i load the Mac. > > > > Dave > > > > On 3/22/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Since I had this hanging about, I figured I'd repost it. > >> ---- > >> > >> Photoshop CS2 - Epson R2400 color managed workflow on Mac OS X > >> (Windows interface details are slightly different for Page Setup and > >> Print dialogs, but the methodology is identical.) > >> > >> First calibrate the monitor and set up Photoshop CS2's color > >> settings: > >> > >> Using the Eye One Display 2 and iMatch software, I calibrate my > >> monitor to 140 luminance, 5500K white point and gamma 1.8. Other > >> settings work as well, but these give me a monitor appearance that > >> looks like what I want. > >> > >> Then, in the Adobe Photoshop CS2 'Edit->Color Settings...' dialog, > >> use the "North American Prepress 2" set as a baseline. Customize that > >> to use ProPhoto RGB for color and set the policies to convert > >> embedded profiles to the working colorspace. > >> > >> Whenever you open an image file, either convert any embedded profile > >> to the working colorspace or assign the working colorspace. ProPhoto > >> RGB is bigger than all the other colorspaces so you can do this with > >> zero loss. > >> > >> Then work on your image. > >> > >> Once image adjustment is completed, use "Print with Preview" to setup > >> the print processing. In the dialog, be sure to press the "More > >> Options" button to reach the extended toolset, and pick the Color > >> Management tools from the popup menu. In the Options section, set > >> Color Handling to "Let Photoshop Determine Colors", pick the profile > >> for your printer and the Epson paper you're using, set Rendering > >> Intent to "Relative Colormetric" and leave Black Point Compensation > >> checked. Click the Page Setup dialog and set the printer type and > >> page size, orientation. Use the preview window and sizing to fit the > >> picture to the paper per your desires. > >> > >> Once you've done that, click the Print button. This takes you out of > >> Photoshop's control and into the control of the printer driver. In > >> the Epson printer driver, first go to the Print Settings panel and > >> select the media type (paper type), Advanced Color mode, and Best > >> Photo quality. The next panel to look at is the Color Management > >> panel: here you want to set color management to "OFF" (remember that > >> you told Photoshop that it was going to do the color management). > >> Once done with that, press the Print button. > >> > >> Assuming that your monitor calibration is good and the printer-ink- > >> paper profile is good, you should get a print that looks very much > >> like what you see on the screen. With the R2400, the profiles for > >> Epson Enhanced Matte, Epson Premium Glossy, Epson Premium Luster, and > >> Epson Velvet Fine Art are very very good. > >> > >> Godfrey > >> > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> [email protected] > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> > > > > > > -- > > Equine Photography > > www.caughtinmotion.com > > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > > Ontario Canada > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
