Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/04/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Segway also means transition normally spelt segue: >From Italian seguire, "to follow", from Latin sequi; originally a musical term. o segue (third-person singular simple present segues, present participle segueing, simple past and past participle segued) To move smoothly from one state or subject to another. I can tell she's going to segue from our conversation about school to the topic of marriage. (music) To make a smooth transition from one theme to another. Beethoven's symphonies effortlessly segue from one theme to the next. (of a disk jockey) To play a sequence of records with no talk between them. Thanks for that back story I was out of the loupe on on the third party monochrome inks angle. Putting pigment inks in a printer designed for dyes seems dicey to me but I'm sure that's been all checked out Mark William Rabiner > From: Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 17:00:04 +1000 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Epson 1400 BO printing > > Mark, I think that is generally true that Epson Pigment printers are the > most accepted for gallery type applications. However there are a couple of > other factors that Arche has in mind. He wants to use a black only > aftermarket ink set. That is a quite different application. Its still > pigment anyway, AFAIK. However, Dye inks are meant to clog less. In the > case > of the Claria set, I'd love to see some comparitive samples. Purportedly > the > gamut is larger. I am committed to my 3800 though. > Just to segue into the other important content of your post, Isn't a Segway > one of those 2 wheeled people mover thingies?? Do they travel in packs > around NY? > ;-) > 2009/4/11 Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> > >> At this point you should not be continuing with dye based in but segway >> into >> pigment as that's all your going to see on gallery walls and you'd >> probably >> want that and to have a print considered by a serious collector. >> Epson might be claiming archival attributes to its Claria dye based Inkset >> but I see no sign of anyone believing this. You're doing serious work use >> something resembling a serious printer. An Epson pigment. I'm sure they're >> one for couple hundred bucks I reall a tabloid one being introduced this >> year. >> >> Mark William Rabiner >> >> >> >>> From: "H. Ball Arche" <h_arche at yahoo.com> >>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 15:32:46 -0700 (PDT) >>> To: <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Subject: [Leica] Epson 1400 BO printing >>> >>> >>> Any body using this? >>> the 1280 finally croaked, and I'm looking into a replacement that will >> run MIS >>> Ultra Tone inks. I bought the 1280 at the end of the product run from >> Best Buy >>> with a 3 year full coverage deal. The 1400 is the only thing in the >> ballpark >>> they can replace it with. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > Cheers > Geoff > 'Life's too short for mediocre glass' > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/a/ > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information