Recent content by Paul-H

Hi all I have been given an old Epson R3000 that has only had light usage but not been used for a couple of years. First issue is an obvious one in that after sitting idle all the heads are blocked, whilst waiting for the cleaner to soak into the heads to soften the dried ink I have been doing...

Yep Colour management turned off in the printer driver and Photoshop set to manage colours with the appropriate SpyderPrint generated profile selected. Soft proofing does show a slight darkening of the image but nowhere near as much as I am getting.

Hi all I need some help as this is doing my head in big time My system is profiled using the latest Spyder products, both monitor and Printer, and the colours of the prints produced is a very close match to whats displayed on the monitor but the brightness is way off, with the prints being...

Hi all I know this will all be personal and subjective, but I am looking for some recommendations for a high quality Lustre/Matte paper for mono Ink jet printing. Only two criteria needed to be met must be easily obtainable in the Uk, and must be suitable for dye Ink printers I have been...

Hi just wondering, but is it wise to use a Pigment Ink in a printer whose heads have been designed for dye inks, might you suffer premature failure of the heads, after all Dye ink is just liquid but pigment inks are a solid in suspension. I would have thought it would ack like a mini sand...

That is the story of my life, just about every time I have bought some form of technology withing a couple of weeks the makers either introduce a new higher spec model or drastically drop the price. Paul