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    Re: Monitor calibration help

    Jim,
    Thank you for the post.
    I got mad enough to pursue the issue with Colorvision. They bumped me over to some guys in Zurich that wrote the program. We got everything working now.

    You are...
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    Re: Monitor calibration help

    Jim,
    Couldn't resolve issues with datacolor or amazon (where I purchased). Hands being tied about returning opened software (cop out for sure). I am out $138.
    Anyway, you mentioned in your post...
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    Re: Monitor calibration help

    Jim,
    My friend, thank you. It worked.
    I printed your post and hung it on the wall over my computer.
    You're a gem...
    Regards
    Herbert
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    Re: Monitor calibration help

    I followed this post and bought the Spyder3 pro. The software ate up my Intel Imac today.
    CS3 images won't open. Even the "color label" in the finder are now B&W. There are colored streaks...
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    Re: printer long term storage

    Thanks for the advice. I will sell it. Hate to though. Got real attached to the little honey.
    Regards,
    Herbert
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    printer long term storage

    Epson response to my long term storage inquiry was vague...

    "We do not test for storage. However, it is recommended that ink be used within 6 months of installation. If your printer is being moved...
  7. Thread: frame shop

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    frame shop

    To make a long story short, my son went to Key West and left me with a frame shop.

    I don't want a frame shop.

    Its full of large top of the line equipment. He only owes $11,000 on the stuff....
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    Re: LightZone- now they tell me

    Thank you for the reality check about PS. Was in all honesty searching for an easier way. The learning curve for me will be a trudge.

    Many thanks for the candor and suggestions. I just love this...
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    Re: LightZone- now they tell me

    Alan,

    Ok. The 2 aspirin will help. Photoshop can handle the big files? (am scanning 4x5 transp.) Which of the "multitude" of tutorials would you recommend for photographers? I am new to the...
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    LightZone- now they tell me

    :mad: Have had nothing but trouble. Even upgraded ram to 3 gig. Won't return the money I spent. Something about the trial period. Like I'm supposed know everything about it before. Sheez!

    copied...
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    Re: Epson 3800 and RIP?

    Thanks Ted. I like saving money and will purchase the standard model.

    For me, overspending is like over drinking. I just hate myself in the morning.

    Regards,
    Herbert
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    Re: Epson 3800 and RIP?

    Thanks for the posts. Been out of town. Reading the replies brought to mind two additional questions.

    As I understand, there is agreement that RIP produces better quality prints. I take this to...
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    Epson 3800 and RIP?

    I know you can to relate to hiking a LF camera into the hinterlands only to sit for hours cussing the wind as the light fades away. I have paid some dues in 18+ years as a LF photographer. I know...
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    making BW neg from color tran with type55?

    Has anyone tried to make a BW neg from a color tranny with their enlarger?
    Have a great Velvia 4x5 which would make a wonderful hand tinted print. Want to try exposing a Polaroid type55 negative...
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    Re: Reflex viewing hood

    Gerry,
    I am older than you, and find a reflex hood immensely more comfortable than the cloth.
    I use the Cambo model, I think its about 300.00+. Its great for compositing, and have not had...
  16. Thread: Tax deductions?

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    Re: Tax deductions?

    I am not in business and don't want to start a new thread but do have a question.

    Do the deductions for equipment acquisition apply only to purchases made while in business and not before? I have...
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    Re: shooting metal and chrome surfaces?

    Thanks for the suggestions.
    Ordered the book.
    Got to come up with something better than dry lake beds or Syrian photojournalists.

    Thanks to all
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    shooting metal and chrome surfaces?

    I have been lurking around this fantastic forum for quite a while now and have never posted. The knowledge and expertise packed into the wonderful personalities of you posters has been truly a...
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