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Direct To Plate Photopolymer Photogravure

Nov 20, 2018

Take the Workshop Here! [1] This photo narrative is about Cone Editions Press' Direct-to-Plate Photopolymer-Photogravure process. It is both a re-invention of solar plate intaglio and a re-invention ...

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Iceland Piezography

Feb 11, 2015

In March, Cathy Cone and I visited Iceland to photograph on the Southern tip of the island. The week’s weather looked good. We were expecting mild weather in the low to mid 30’s f. Light winds. No sno...

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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]...

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Piezography on Paros

Jan 15, 2013

I started this blog entry almost immediately upon my return from this journey. And then the unthinkable happened. My computer crashed taking more than 100GB of images with it. All of the images that I...

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Digital Carbon Tintypes with Bonny Lhotka

Mar 3, 2012

Way back in 1992 I gave a workshop at the Massachusettes College of Art called “Beyond the Digital Print”. I paired an IRIS 3047 printer with an etching press inside of a traditional printmaking studi...

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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 ...

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Prep and print

Aug 2, 2011

Sometimes my customers are amazed to hear that InkjetMall is actually owned by a printmaker rather than a businessman or some inkjet conglomerate. But, InkjetMall is essentially an outgrowth of my pri...

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Trouble switching between MK and PK in desktop printers?

Jun 21, 2011

Question: I wanted to change my desktop printer from Matte Black to Photo Black. But the printer reported that there is not enough ink to execute this action. What can I do? Desktop printer models req...

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Don Messec: Making Art Safely, Part 2

May 24, 2011

My second day of working with Don Messec [1] of Making Art Safely ( see Part 1 by clicking here [2] ) was intended to be used to determine if Piezography inks can bring anything unique to his photop...

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Don Messec: Making Art Safely, Part 1

May 23, 2011

Last week I was working with Don Messec at his amazing and healthy printmaking studio in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Don has dedicated the last two decades to making art safer for printmakers and artists. I...

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PiezoFlush for printer storage

Mar 17, 2011

Question: I have (2) Epson 4000 printers that I want to put into storage for an extended period of time. How much Piezoflush will it take to accomplish this without using more than I need for the task...

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Interchanging b&w and color inks in one printer

Mar 17, 2011

Question: Does a printer have to be dedicated to Piezography inks or can it be switched back to ConeColor inks when it is necessary to print a batch of color images? Generally, we recommend having sep...

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