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Sullivan's Online Scanning Resources by Michael J. Sullivan
A Few Scanning Tips by Wayne Fulton
How to Scan 35mm Slides on a Flatbed Scanner by Don Maxwell
Comparisons of Film Scanners by Tony Sleep
Implications of Desktop Printer Resolution for the Selection of Desktop Scanners by Peter Nelson
Scanner Detail by R.N. Clark

articles by Philip Harle at The Virtual Traveler:

Epson 2450 Perfection Photo Review, pages 1 2 3 4
scanning negatives
Colour Management

article at Norman Koren Photography by Norman Koren

Epson 2450 Perfection Photo Scanner
Making Fine Prints
Monitor/Printer Calibration and Gamma
Color Management

SilverFast Negafix Tutorial by Ian Lyons

Scanning B&W at BJPhoto

Paul Roark's Digital B&W Printing Information Index (new URL)
Black and White Photography by Paul Roark -- using Epson printers to make gallery-quality fine-art b&w prints
Computer Darkroom by Ian Lyons -- "Film Scanning..., and Printing with Epson Inkjet Printers"
Black & White Digital Printing by Clayton Jones -- "black only" printing with Epson printers

A New System for B&W, by Mike Johnston about the new MIS UltraTone inksets for Epson printers

MIS Associated (UltraTone & EZ black-and-white inksets for Epson printers)

Test for Excess Dot Gain
Autoprint for PC -- print a page a day to prevent ink drying on head

DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint at Yahoo! Groups

Resources for Epson Inkjet Printers

Black-Only Printing with the Epson 1280 by Jim Arnold; includes "Clog from Hell"
How to Clean Epson Printhead Nozzles which are Blocked or Clogged at inkmagic.com
Purging a Desktop Epson Printer with Sponge Filled Cartridges at inksupply.com
Clogged Printheads at Epson.com

Nozzle Check & Purging Pattern at InkRepublic.com

ITSupplies.com -- good prices on Epson ink cartridges

Russell Preston Brown with Photoshop tips, including

Converting Color to B&W (pdf)
Custom Picture Package (pdf)
Four Easy Steps to Epson Printing (pdf)

Columns by Mike Johnston at Luminous Landscape:

Nicholas Hartmann's Single Black Printing, page 1 2
Where the Heck is Digital B&W?!?
Hurray for Hewlett-Packard!

Essays by Michael Reichmann at Luminous Landscape:

Black & White Revival
Digital Contact Sheets
Better B&W Using Photoshop's Channel Mixer
Outdated--Digital Black & White Printing
A Digital Printing Class
Digital Processing
A Fast-Start Introduction to Photoshop for Beginners
Duotones in Photoshop
ConeTech Piezography
Epson Prints as Art

Essays by Alain Briot at Luminous Landscape:

The How & Why of Matting Photographs
Selling Your Photographs
Selling Your Photographs at Art Shows
Selling Questions
Shipping Your Photographs

Threads at photo.net on black-and-white printing on inkjet printers:

Epson 1280: Printer head height setting
Color Cast when Printing B&W
Neutral black and white printing on stock Epson inks with 1280 printer
How to make B&W digital prints without color hues?
Epson 1280 is dull, dull, dull

Red River--has metallic papers for inkjets
InkjetArt.com--art papers and specialty inks for Epson printers
Graytex Papers--paper up to 13"x19"
Experiments in Inkjet Printing (and Printing on Oddball Materials) by Peter Nelson, and a thread at photo.net

printRates.com--digital photo print comparison

Framing Tips for Photographic Papers (.pdf) at Epson--how to avoid the "gas ghosting" problem

Epson Print Academy...

...in Cleveland February 14, 2004
...in Cincinnati June 13, 2004

Photoshop tutorials: Photo Tip Archives at EarthBoundLight.com by Bob Johnson

Photoshop Tips by the late Carl Volk (at Apogee Photo Magazine)

Digitally Hand-Coloring Black & White Photo
Creating Vignettes
Seamless Selection and Transitional Masks
Creating Duotone for Offset Printing and Web Pages
Changing Backgrounds and Adding Shadows
Control You Density -- Adjust Curves
Digital Spot Tone -- Spotting and Retouching
Combating Flash Fall-off
Modifying Color with Intelligent Auto-Selection
Turning Color into Black & White

Archived at Internet Archive Wayback Machine:

Photoshop File Resolution
Seamless Selection and Transitional Masks
Control You Density -- Adjust Curves
Sharpening Scans Using Unsharp Masking Digital Spot Tone -- Spotting and Retouching
Digitally Hand-Coloring Black & White Photo
Creating Vignettes
Changing Backgrounds and Adding Shadows
Creating Duotone for Offset Printing and Web Pages
Give it a Glow -- Creating Neon-like Effects Around Objects and Type
Compositing Images -- Photo Montage Techniques No. 1
Using Filters -- Maintaining Depth-of-Field and Creating Painterly Effects in Photographs
Compositing Transparent Images -- Photo Montage Techniques No.2
Control Your Density -- Adjust Curves to Control Density and Balance Color Simultaneously
Hue and Saturation
Creatively Blending Layers
Outlining a Woman
Color Balancing Skin Tones
Type Effects 2 - Digital Autographs
Combating Flash Fall-Off
Turning Color into Black & White

Adobe Photoshop Basics at About.com--lots of pop-ups
The Photoshop Guru's Handbook by Mark Anthony Larmand
tips at Digital Dog

Photoshop Elements Tutorials at Graphicssoft.about.com, including:

How to Apply Sepia Tone (with Elements 1.0, use one "more red" and one "more yellow")
How to Use Grayscale Masks for Edge Effects, methods 1 | 2
Create a Soft Fade Vignette Effect

at photo.net:

Photoshop Color to B&W by Justin Winokur
Stepwise Sepia Toning by Ed Scott
Digital Sepia Toning Made Easy by Antonio Iacovelli


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