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That's good to hear @Artur5 , I will certainly try a few more papers. I will check out Ilford and expect at least 50% of the time to be printing on matte anyway, which works well with the octoink GY. Good point about the PRO-300 printhead @palombian, I hadn't thought of that! Certainly makes...

Thanks @palombian, great to get feedback that seems to align with what I’m seeing. I think I’ll just switch between oem and refill GY depending on the paper. I have an i1 studio so it’s no trouble to profile for both scenarios. I have to say, when using the matte paper with all refill ink the...

Hi all, Bit of an update here. I managed to sort most of my issues after replacing a couple of carts which addressed the minor ink flow problems with cyan and magenta. Where I still see an issue is with gray which gives consistent banding, but only on lustre/gloss paper. With matte everything is...

For refilling I used both methods. For the empty carts I used the clip and syringe method as per the video. For the less empty carts I used the dripfill method. As you say palombian, it was very quick for the good carts. I should clarify, all the carts were Canon oem, it's just that some were...

Hi all, Thanks for your insights. I took a deep breath this morning and tried again and seem to have made some progress! Firstly on the questions - You say the cartridges are "prefilled"? What does that mean - new store bought or refilled by you? These were bought 'remanufactured and...

Hi, Hoping someone here can help. I have a new pro-10s that I'm trying to get set up on refill inks (octoink) and I'm not having much luck. Nozzle checks are fine, however when trying to print test charts from i1 studio for profiling I am getting all sorts of problems with banding on some...