Apr 12, 20 printing on ilford galerie prestige fine art papers 12 april 20. Icc colour profiles ilford galerie gold fibre silk 310gsm ilford galerie metallic gloss 260gsm ilford galerie. Ilford might have a profile for its papers on your canon. Buy ilford 2004977 galerie prestige smooth silk discovery pack 8. With the arrival epsons stylus photo r3000, epson has narrowed the gap between their prosumer photoquality desktop inkjet printers and their largerformat, professional imaging inkjet printers. With each profile comes an acrobat document that gives you the code for what settings to use they are in the profle name. Epson stylus photo r3000 inkjet printer ink ink for home. Ilford galerie prestige gold fibre silk 310gsm, a4, 50. I have a long history with ilford galerie papers going back to my days with my old epson 1280 inkjet printer using dye inks.
Mar 21, 2014 and most printmakers instinctively know how paper surface will affect the look and feel of their images. The colors in the print were not just slightly off, they were totally out of whack, missing most of the reds and yellows. L ast friday we published an image from a set we took at warm water cove on a rainy day in san francisco. Hi, a few weeks ago i received an epson r3000 and i have since printed on a number of papers from epson s, breathing colors and hahnemuhles sample packs. Icc profiles for canon pro printers expand the range of papers supported by your canon professional photo printer by installing additional icc profiles. Third party papers tested by canon for the pixma pro1 professional inkjet printer for information on how to install an icc profile and set up applications and printer driver, please refer to the art paper printing guide for your specific pro printer.
Ilford inkjet printer photo paper for sale in stock ebay. How to configure a printer for third party paper printing. Step up from the ordinary with ilford photo inkjet media. Luster inkjet photo paper ilford 4x6x200 sheets for epson. Nov 22, 2011 color management must be turned off in the printer driver. Just got my new 3880 up and running and now i am in the process experimenting with different papers.
Get the best deals on ilford inkjet printer photo paper and. You need to go to the profile page for professional media where you will find icc profiles for this paper and the epson 2880. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Ive found the profile ilford provides on their website to be excellent for color. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website.
Using an epson r3000 and seems to do a decent job with this combination. Ilford galerie prestige gold fibre silk inkjet paper 310gsm. I attempted to print on ilford galerie gold fibre silk with my epson 3880 with horrid results. These printer settings provide support for many popular photo papers tested and approved by canon and enable precise screen to paper colour matching.
What makes this version different is the thicker weight 310gsm up from 290gsm which makes a big difference in your hand. The epson paper is so inexpensive that i dont even need a proofing paper. Download free printer color icc profiles for the epson stylus r3000 for red river paper brand inkjet papers. Apr 16, 20 epson 3880 print x19 and 17x22 for proof and home use so to speak and then go to the club for big stuff like 36x48. Ilford galerie gold fibre silk 310gsm315 micron a4 210x297mm 10 sheets. These inkjet photo papers have a baryta or fibre surface which a gloss level that emulates the darkroom process. Ilford galerie smooth pearl is a good case study for this example. So the question is, what epson or canon or hp paper type should i set in my driver if. I have heard varying opinions as to whether premium photo semigloss paper or exhibition fiber is the appropriate media type.
These papers range from glossy, luster, metallic and baryta photo. Printing from lightroom andor photoshop cs5 to epson r1900. This archive exists to support the customers and dealers that still use, sell and love a previous generation of products. I attempted to print on ilford galerie gold fibre silk with my epson 3880. For those who use ilford gold silk fiber, what do you select for media type in the printer settings menu. Epson stylus photo r3000 mac os x printer driver features. There are quite a few in the epson driver and its pure guess work selecting one. Return back to support options for epson stylus photo r3000. Ilford 2004977 galerie prestige smooth silk discovery pack. A wide variety of ink damper for epson r3000 printer options are available to you, such as printing type. Ultrachrome k3 ink cartridges for exhibition quality prints.
So the question is, what epson or canon or hp paper type should i set in my driver if my paper does not conform to the nomenclature of the manufacturers paper. Personally i prefer the ilford gold fibre silk to the epson exhibition fiber, but thats only because i really hate textured papers. Ilford galerie smooth gloss and pearl papers by chris. Thats why i was interested to try out ilfords galerie gold mono silk, because as the branding suggests ilford is specifically aiming the paper at blackandwhite printmakers. Not only does it print very well, but it looks the best from nonideal angles. The new epson stylus photo r3000 features advanced media handling, generous 25. I use ilford gold fibre silk and canson baryta photographique for. I do a lot of printing on gold fibre silk which i really like a lot and got the settings that way. Check that everything is turned on and that all the cables are attached correctly, if possible use the driver to perform a communication test with the printer. Josh fischer, ilford product marketing manager in the us, walks you through the full revised line of ilford inkjet media made especially for digital photographers.
Epson 3880 and ilford galerie gold fibre silk problems. A fibre based photographic paper, with an exceptionally smooth, lustre finish. Photo paper free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Most of the time i am using ilford galerie smooth pearl or ilford galerie gold fibre silk with, as i say, the correct profile for. Get the best deals on ilford printer photo paper when you. That is why weve built the largest library of icc profiles available from any thirdparty ink vendor on the planet. In terms of physical size and technology, the stylus photo r3000 aka the sp r3000 is both larger and technologically more advanced than the epson stylus photo r2880, which it supplants as the top. Ive just switched over to a canon printer,after using the epson r3000 since 2011. How to install and use an icc profile plotter pros.
My taste runs much more towards semigloss finishes, though. Epson stylus photo r3000 macos printer driver printfab. Some of epsons generic icc profiles are much better than others, from the same driver install. Galerie desktop sheets faqs ilford premium imaging. This 25sheet pack of 11 x 17 galerie prestige gold fibre silk from ilford features a wide color gamut and a baryta barium sulphate layer with a tradtional photo fiber base. Glossy, epson proof paper, transparency, cd printable, cd verbatim glossy, ilford omnijet. Branded media from epson, hahnemuhle, moab, canson and more.
We liked it enough to crank up the epson r3000 for a x19 print on a new sheet from ilford. An archive of all posts by ilford tagged printer settings. The epson stylus pro 3800 printer standard model photo printer sets a new bar for professional printing with its sophisticated ultrachrome k3 ink technology, an eightcolor pigmentbased ink and trilevel black ink system that creates advanced photo pigment combinations and maximum photo resolutions of 2880 by 1440 dpi. Created to redefine fine art printing ultrachrome k3 ink cartridges offer superior water, scratch and fade resistance that professionals demand for exhibition quality prints.
Color management must be turned off in the printer driver. For prints that are handled and not put behind glass for example small prints, folios, or prints in a portfolio box i prefer ilford gold fibre silk and its copy, simply elegant gold fibre silk from atlex. Epson r3000 ink, epson stylus photo r3000 ink cartridges. If all of this works then try printing using a different application eg a word processing package to check the printercomputer communication. Icc profiles pixma professional photo printers canon uk. Detail and tonal gradation is better with the ilford gold fibre silk however. The paper is designed for pigment and dyebased ink systems and imitates the look of traditional silver halide photo paper. Iggfs is gold fibre silk roll, epp9880 is for my printer, psppn250n is for the media type that i should select in my printer to use premium semigloss photo paper 250gm, and the small n at the end of this icc profile indicates that i should use no color management from my epson printer driver. Epson paper on a canon paper printers and printing forum. In those days, when my enthusiasm far outweighed my printing experience, i would go through as many types of paper as i could get my hands on. Icc profiles for compatible third party papers canon u. Red river paper offers the finest inkjet media in the sizes you need.