I'm on the other computer now, but every thing seems as yours is Paul, but i'll have to check the B&W dot settings. Not sure what i have there.
My colour prints are spot on, after using the Spyder, but my B&W's are still coming out a bit to dark. Dave On 5/12/07, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you're using photoshop to print, try letting the software run the > printer. The following are settings for PSCS. Godders has previously > posted some for PSCS 2. They're a bit different. In the PhotoShop > pull down menu of PSCS, go to "color settings." Set "settings" to > U.S. Prepress Defaults. Set Working space for RGB to Adobe RGB > (1998). Gray should be set to Dog Gain 20% and Spot to Dot Gain 20%. > Your BW print should be in RGB, 8 bit mode. In the Print with Preview > box, under "color management," the source space should be set to > "Document: Adobe RGB (1998). In "Print Space" choose the icc profile > for the paper you're using and set intent to relative colrimetric. In > the print box, choose the paper your using, go to print settings and > click advanced. Uncheck the high speed box and choose either best > photo or photo rpm. Go to Color Settings and turn color management > off. That should yield a print that matches the levels you see on > your monitor. > On May 12, 2007, at 10:53 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > > Arggg. > > > > Not sure why i missed this the first time looking at the maintainance > > splash screen, but i did a head alignment, and that seems to have > > fixed it up. > > > > I'm playing around with my B&W conversion. Printing with Advance B&W > > mode rsults in a pi a bit to bright, compared to monitor, and using > > icm, no print managment, leaves the print darker than the monitor. > > > > This is frustating. > > > > Dave > > > > On 5/12/07, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Do a nozzle cleaning. Banding is usually the result of clogged > >> nozzles. It could be intermittent. > >> Paul > >> On May 12, 2007, at 10:05 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > >> > >>> I just printed off 4 pictures to bring to class Monday, as the > >>> instructor wanted to see some samples of my horse work and candid > >>> kid > >>> stuff, and pets. > >>> > >>> Of the 4 pictures i printed, and all with a different digital > >>> camera, > >>> two are just fine, and two have noticeable banding.The two horse > >>> shots, Nikon D1, are fine. The one dog portrait, has banding in the > >>> back ground,(D2H) worse as the photo started to print, but better > >>> near > >>> the end. I thought it was due to sitting for a week, but then i > >>> printed out the two others and they are fine. > >>> > >>> I then printed out the B&W conversion i did for a friend, and it has > >>> banding in the dark and midtone shadows, rest of the shot is fine. > >>> > >>> I zoomed in to the pictures and the shots them selves look fine, no > >>> banding, maybe some mottle look to it. > >>> The B&W was printed with Epson icc profile for the paper used, and i > >>> used Advanced B&W in the printer box. > >>> > >>> Any ideas. > >>> > >>> -- > >>> 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 > > > -- > 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
