[alt-photo] Re: Sky banding - 3800 Printer

[Amy Holmes George]

Loris,
Thank you for this tip, one that Mark also just shared with me. It is certainly worth a try as well! I'm keeping my fingers crossed that something soon will correct this problem.
Amy

> From: mail at loris.medici.name
> To: alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org
> Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:16:06 +0200
> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Sky banding - 3800 Printer
> 
> Ann, if it's indeed due uneven feed of the OHP material, *you can feed the
> OHP sandwitched with a very thin paper*; that may help the rollers grab the
> film.
> 
> I always feed my HP9180 by backing the OHP with a thin (200 micrometer)
> sheet of Yupo paper. (Not because of slippage but for making the printer
> "see" the transparency material.) You don't need to affix the sheets;
> there's enough friction (and a little static electricity) to keep them
> together.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> Loris.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> ender100
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> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Sky banding - 3800 Printer
> 
> ...I guess it has something to do with uneven paper feed of the OHP...
> 
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