U.S. Supreme Court, Update May 31, 2017 This is an exciting newsletter to write. Recently, much has happened to affect our industry and company. With a world in turmoil, Tuesday’s Supreme Court decision will impact our economy and environme... newsletter opinion Read more
Impression Products v. Lexmark Inkjet hits the Supreme Court Mar 27, 2017 This is a strange newsletter topic, but it concerns a matter that was argued before the Supreme Court this week and it affects all of our customers in one way or another. With only 8 Justices sitting,... newsletter opinion Read more
Piezography Soft Proofing May 16, 2013 We have updated these instructions with a much better set available at our system company Cone Edition.* You can view them here. [1] * [1] https://cone-editions.com/help/#iccs... calibration piezography technical research workflow Read more
To upgrade or not Feb 14, 2013 I recently upgraded to Lightroom 4 and was very pleasantly surprised to experience that it is possible to print directly to QuadTone RIP from LightRoom 4 without any color management interference [1]... mac osx opinion piezography product use Read more
The NEW Piezography Manual Jan 14, 2013 None [1] EDIT, September 28, 2016: There is an even newer manual downloadable for free right here. [2] //// I’ve published the NEW Piezography Manual online [3] . It takes most of our wisdom to da... piezography technical research workflow Read more
QTR Print Tool Sep 19, 2012 Yesterday, I wrote about a number of None [1] workarounds to the changing Mac OSX internal color management systems since 10.4.7. I also mis-stated that a new QTR tool would be a replacement printer ... featured piezography technical research workflow Read more
The Differences Between Apples and Apples Sep 18, 2012 A quick update for our Mac customers struggling with various versions of the Apple OSX operating systems since 10.4.7 The short of this is that the Apple OS has been growing (from a painful color mana... piezography technical research workflow writing Read more
The True Cost of Big Prints redux Jun 24, 2012 In a recent article by Jon Canfield in Digital Photo Pro called “ The True Cost of Big Prints [1] “, Canfield sets the entry cost of an Epson 9900 with 700ml ink tanks and a roll each of Epson Exhibit... 7900 / 990conecolor conecolor pro inkthrift Read more
Lightroom 4 and Piezography May 23, 2012 From our “What should we write about next? came an idea from Lynn Noah. Lynn wrote: “ Now that CS6 and LR4 are out, and many more photographers seem to be using and printing from LR4, it would be ver... featured piezography technical research workflow Read more
Photoshop CS6 Beta/Mac Apr 15, 2012 This is the Piezography workflow for Adobe CS6 Photoshop beta. One of our fellow Piezographers, Tracy Valleau, alerted us recently to the new Printing Policy of Adobe Photoshop CS6. From this version... piezography technical research workflow writing Read more
Epson 7900/9900 considerations Feb 16, 2012 Ouch! The Epson 7900 and 9900 printers are taking a beating in the User Forums. There is a lot of talk about quickly expiring print heads that do not last the life of the warranty or expire just after... 7890 / 9897900 / 9900 opinion product use Read more
Jon Cone Uses Custom Inkset for Sutra Exhibition Photo Prints Sep 25, 2011 None [1] Reprinted by permission from Great Output [2] JON CONE USES CUSTOM INKSET FOR SUTRA EXHIBITION PHOTO PRINTS Here’s a story that vividly illustrates the distinction between the increasingly ... fine art paper printmaking printmaking at cone editions roland Read more