Welcome To Our First Virtual Book Tour Webinar for 301 Inkjet Tips and Techniques!

This event was hosted by Andrew Darlow, Author of 301 Inkjet Tips and Techniques: An Essential Printing Resource for Photographers
Thank you to all who attended. To listen to the audio replay of the event, click on the play button below (Duration: about 45 min):

 

COMPANIES/LINKS MENTIONED DURING THE PRESENTATION

 

• Bill Atkinson’s website (contains many profiles for selected Stylus Pro printers)

• Red River Paper’s website

• Hahnemuhle’s website

• Profile install locations on OSX and on Windows

• Monitor Calibration/Profiling article

• A few affordable and recommended Proofing Papers (in many cases, these are also suitable for fine-art printing):
-Matte surface: Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte (Formerly Matte Paper Heavyweight)
-Epson Presentation Paper Matte (Formerly Photo Quality Inkjet Paper) Red River Premium Matte (a double sided version is also available, which allows for two-sided proofing).

-Semi-gloss surface: Red River Paper Polar Placid Lite (currently buy one get one free)
-Ilford Galerie Smooth Pearl

-Glossy surface: Kirkland Professional Glossy Photo Inkjet Paper (available only at Costco stores, and not on www.costco.com)
-Ilford Galerie Smooth Gloss

• Target files for testing your monitor and printer
(see L2.2 on this page) I recommend the PhotoDisc target to begin with.

• Andrew’s calibration file (multiple working spaces)

• Qimage home page

• Canon iPF series of medium and large format printers

• Epson Stylus Pro series of medium and large format printers

• HP Designjet Z2100 and Z3100 printers

• PremierArt Print Shield Spray

• Epson Clearance page on Epson.com (see right side of site)

• Digital Black and White Yahoo! list

• 17 recommended printing- and photo-related lists/forums

• Shadow/Highlight tool article

• Some interpolation software options

• InkAID’s home page, with a link to a 4 page free PDF from 301 Inkjet Tips and Techniques

• CHROMiX ColorThink software (excellent tools for evaluating profiles)

• Article about the word “Giclée” on dpandi.com

• Resolution Chart for Scanning and Printing (PDF)

Stay tuned for a video presentation for the next book tour. Video was planned for this one, but due to a last minute technical issue with the streaming service, it became an audio presentation.

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-Andrew Darlow
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An Essential Printing Resource for Photographers - http://www.inkjettips.com

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