Questions tagged [epson]
Seiko Epson Corporation, commonly known as Epson, is a prominent manufacturer of electrical products including inkjet/laser printers, scanners and projectors.
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Handmade paper precoating for inkjet printing
I saw a similar question here that was discussed in 2017 so I wondered if there’s any fresh information.
I wonder if someone here is experienced in making homemade covering for different types of ...
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Epson negatives scan error
I have an Epson V330 scanner, after long time sitting unused I took it to scan a few negatives. First few scans were okay but then strange stripes appeared, sometimes stripes goes all over negative, ...
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Does Epson have a road map for its film scanners?
I have a desire to purchase something like an Epson v850 film scanner. However given its age I'd like to know if Epson has any published roadmap for future releases of scanners.
Especially as I have ...
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Why are cross-processed photos coming out of the scanner overexposed?
I use a V500 scanner with Epson Scan 5.1.1, and usually have no problem scanning and getting a large dynamic range from various types of films and exposure choices.
The only exception is with cross-...
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How to avoid clogging / drying out of an inkjet printer if it is not used over a longer period of time?
I am planning to purchase an inkjet printer: either an a Canon imagePrograf Pro-1000 or an Epson SureColor SC-P900.
During the first few weeks I will have some printing jobs. But then the printer will ...
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Epson v850 scanner driver compatibility with modern operating systems?
From Epson's page for the v850 Scanner, it states under the "General" section that the list of supported operating systems are:
Windows® 8 – 8.1
Windows 7
Windows Vista®
Windows XP®
Windows ...
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Gimp insists on changing Epson SC-P800 black to photo black on plain paper
I'm trying to print an image on plain paper with an Epson SC-P800 printer using GIMP 2.10 on MacOS 10.14.6 (Mojave). I can find no setting in the print or page-setup dialogs to set which black ink is ...
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Epson Scan 2 Not Showing Transparency Option for Film Scanning
I've been using my Epson V600 (or sometimes, GT-X820) for 6 years. I have gone through Apple updates and having broken Epson software before.
(Currently running OSX 15.1 Cat)
However, this time ...
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What are the best Epson Scan settings to scan black and white negatives?
I am using Epson V600 as my scanner and with default Epson Scan app.
What is the best setting to use for the app?
By "best" I mean, ideal for editing with Lightroom later.
For example, what's the ...
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Best image format by Epson Scanner Software to use for Lightroom
Epson scanner app (for V600) scanner let us scan the image with 6
type of output. See the below table:
What's the best format I should use to get maximum editing ability in Lightroom?
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How to automate detection of half-frame images using Epson V550/V600?
I have several strips of 35mm negatives shot with an Olympus PenD, which is a half-frame camera. When scanning, I find manually selecting frames one-by-one is time consuming for 72 images per roll.
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Different result between scanning in Epson's "color negative film" mode and scanning in positive -> invert curve in post?
When scanning a 35mm film, if I let Epson's software doing its thing by choosing the "color negative film" mode, without any other adjustment, the resulting raw scan will be yellowish. However, if I ...
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how to scan old photos with minimum degradation
I have a bunch of typical sepia color fading old family photos. I am going to scan then with Epson software at 600 DPI, 24bit colour, Tiff format, unmasking on, original target size, autoexposure off....
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Horizontal Lines when scanning using Epson V370
Wondering if anyone can diagnose an issue with my scanner. I have tried scanning in multiple different strips of negative film but after scanning all have horizontal lines across them.
Examples are ...
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Which digital cameras have a manually wound shutter like the Epson R-D1?
I'm curious about an unusual feature of the Epson R-D1: Despite it being digital, it requires manually winding a lever to cock the shutter. I have been looking but couldn't find any other cameras like ...
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Print wheel track on fineart print
Recently I've bought an Epson SC800 to make some prints of my photography. The first few prints were (semi)glossy and turned out extremely well. Now I've also bought some Epson Hot Press Bright ...
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Epson SureColor P600 printing violet instead of black
The print head on my P600 tests properly, but I get what looks like violet dandruff on the underside of the brim of a black top hat. I saw a question on this site "What is my Epson SureColor P600 ...
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Why are yellow lines appearing on prints from my Epson SureColor P600?
Recently for no reason, there are yellow lines across my print from my Epson SureColor P600. I cleaned the heads and the problem is still there. I use Epson ink cartridges, not bootlegs.
What is ...
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Epson 2200 on OSX
I haven't used my printer in a while. It looks like the print dialogue is a bit different than I am used to. I am using the latest OSX, an Epson 2200, and Photoshop.
I have no problem setting the ...
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Photoshop and mac not printing correct size?
Probably a silly question but any help appreciated.
Trying to print from photoshop CC on MacBook to Epson 9600. Images printing smaller than expected. For example, I've just tried to print a 6x8" ...
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Epson P800 printing on Exhibition Fiber paper
Anyone have experience printing on Epson Exhibition Fiber paper with the Epson SC P800? When I use Epson's recommended printing configuration (or several variations), small white spots appear in ...
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Why is my Epson SureColor P600 suddenly printing weird cyan colors?
This printer has been really good so far. Suddenly it started to print weird cyan colors. I did some nozzle check and head cleaning with no progress. Did anyone experience that?
When I did the nozzle ...
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Giclee Printing on Vellum Paper
I recently acquired some vellum that is inkjet compatible, but have found precious little information regarding printer settings for this paper beyond "...choose a setting that uses LESS ink...". I ...
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Why does my printer leave a smear of green dirt on prints?
Today my printer (Epson SC-P800) started to leave green dirt on 4x6 prints (I did not try another size of paper except A4 only for head and paper guide cleaning). I print regularly for the last month ...
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Scan film or slides using Ubuntu [closed]
I own a Epson V330 photoscanner which seems to be quite well supported by Ubuntu but I cannot find any (open source or at least free) software capable to scan multiple slides or photos from a film in ...
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Correct way to do test print of the part of large scaled photo on small piece paper?
I want to see how my photo would look like on A2 paper. I do not want to spoil large sheet, so I would like to use A4 or even smaller to print part of my image with the same scale/resolution as it ...
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How can I make my own coatings for handmade paper for inkjet printing?
Does anyone here have any experience with coating paper for printing using pigment-based inks? I am looking at making handmade paper, and I would like to prepare it for printing photographs on my ...
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What performance differences will I see from a new film scanner, replacing Epson V350?
Recently I started doing analog photography again (as hobby), owning a Canon EOS 1N, 24-70mm f/2.8 lens, developing all films by myself in C41 with focus on cross processing.
Since I'm owning an Epson ...
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Prints are too dark when printing from computer, but not from SD card
I have a weird problem. I have an Epson XP 820 printer, brand new. I have been trying to print photographs and running into a problem where the printed photo (printed from photoshop or picasa or ...
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What are the differences between Epson v330/300 and Epson v500 scanners?
I'm trying to decide between Epson's v330 (or 300) and v500 scanners. The v500 is clearly a higher spec scanner, but I don't think I need all the features. v300 goes for around £80. The v500 is £130....
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