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To Boldly Print Where You Haven't Printed Before

By Wayne Cosshall We all have at least one inkjet printer around the house or studio. Many of us have several. But do we take advantage of all the possible printing options they give us? Probably not. Modern inkjet printers come in two types: those that...

Published 01-19-2009 3:27 PM by Eileen Fritsch

Filed under: printing, Designjet, inkjet printing, media, printmaking

Enjoying An Old Friend: The HP Designjet 130

By Jon Canfield As a writer focusing on printing and color management topics, I’m lucky to be surrounded by the latest and greatest tools. But, there is a downside. It seems that I’m constantly learning how to take advantage of this new feature, or that...

Published 05-13-2008 11:15 PM by BlogArchive

Filed under: inkjet, printing, printer, Designjet

Improving Print Accuracy

By Jon Canfield As photographers, we’re always concerned about how our images are reproduced, either on screen or in print. Sure, we learn about color management and how important it is to calibrate our displays and to use the correct printer profiles...

Published 04-16-2008 10:25 PM by BlogArchive

Filed under: printer, profiles, test, Designjet, print, color, inkjet printing

High Dynamic Range Imaging

By Jon Canfield I’ve been seeing more and more interest in high dynamic range images online and in the workshops I teach. Judging by some of the books I’ve checked out, you might think it requires a degree in physics or at least rocket science to create...

Published 12-11-2007 8:11 PM by BlogArchive

Filed under: Designjet, Photoshop, conversion, HDR, tips, high dynamic range

Frequently Asked Questions about the Gloss Enhancer on HP's Designjet Z3100

By David Saffir Any time a pro-model inkjet printer comes out with features radically different from the status quo, questions inevitably arise from photographers anxious to fully understand the true capabilities and benefits of the new features. That...

Published 09-21-2007 5:22 PM by BlogArchive

Filed under: inkjet, Designjet, color, inkjet printing, media, gloss enhancer, Vivera

The Power of Black and White

By Jon Canfield I find it ironic that black and white imagery seems more popular than ever in the digital age. There’s just something about a strong monochromatic image that is more compelling than anything you can create with color. But obtaining a quality...

Published 07-20-2007 5:53 PM by BlogArchive

Filed under: inkjet, test, Designjet, black-and-white, inkjet printing, gloss enhancer, Z3100

Orange Roses and Green Skin

By Jon Canfield I’m always surprised when a pro photographer gives me a blank look when I ask about their color management practices. This usually comes up when they’ve sent an image or group of images to me to print for an exhibition or limited edition...

Published 04-25-2007 5:53 PM by BlogArchive

Filed under: Designjet, calibrate, color, workflow, color management

The Origins of the Women Empowered Project

By Phil Borges During the past 30 years that I have been observing and photographing indigenous people in the developing world, I have noticed entrenched discrimination against females in many of the communities I have visited. Gender inequality is truly...

Published 04-02-2007 9:05 PM by BlogArchive

Filed under: exhibitions, projects, Designjet, Z3100

Finding Inspiration

By Jon Canfield I’ve been in a photographic rut for the past few months. Lately, it’s been easier for me to find reasons not to pick up a camera than to get out and shoot. So, for my New Year’s resolution, I’m assigning myself projects to keep the creative...

Published 01-24-2007 10:51 PM by BlogArchive

Filed under: photography, panorama, Designjet, inspiration, Z3100

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