Re: Re: Problem with Ultrafine Clear Film

Today I spoke with photowarehouse.biz about the problem with UCF and the
Epson 2200 inks. They tested it themselves on a house 2200 printer and
verified the problem.

Michael

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Sinclair" <gruesomegrinch@hotmail.com>
To: <mklemmer@comcast.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 10:18 AM
Subject: FW: Re: Problem with Ultrafine Clear Film

> Mike,
>
> I am getting very similar marks (also using the 2200) and agree that the
> rollers are to blame. Have you come up with a way to fix this?
>
> Michael
>
>
> >From: Mike Klemmer <mklemmer@comcast.net>
> >Reply-To: alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca
> >To: alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca
> >Subject: Re: Problem with Ultrafine Clear Film
> >Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 07:24:55 -0600
> >
> >I printed out another sample with the media rotated 90 degrees, and got
an
> >identical pattern. This time I also got a bunch of random ink smears as
> >well.
> >
> >Roller marks seem to be the culprit here. I then used a wet finger to
> >double check that I had printed on the right side. In the process I
> >noticed that the wet finger wiped the printed ink right off the
substrate!
> >Also this film it is extremely sensitive to scratching like I've never
seen
> >on Pictorico.
> >
> >Someone double check me that I have the right film here. I am using the
> >Ultrafine Inkjet Crystal Clear 4mil overlay film. Cat# 758-11172
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Don Bryant
> > To: alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca
> > Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2004 11:23 PM
> > Subject: RE: Problem with Ultrafine Clear Film
> >
> >
> > Mike,
> >
> >
> >
> > One more thought, rotate the U.C.F. 90 degrees and make another print.
> >If the direction of the stripes rotate I would definitely say you have
> >defective material.
> >
> >
> >
> > Don Bryant
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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> >
> >   From: Mike Klemmer [mailto:mklemmer@comcast.net]
> >   Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2004 11:37 PM
> >   To: alt-photo-process-l@usask.ca
> >   Subject: Problem with Ultrafine Clear Film
> >
> >
> >
> >   I printed some test curves onto U.C.F. that I recently purchased,
Epson
> >2200 printer.  I got some weird, splotchy lines on the film.  I then
> >printed the same image onto paper to make sure it wasn't a printer
> >problem....everything A-OK there.  I printed again on the U.C.F. - same
> >exact problem.
> >
> >
> >
> >   You can see a sample of the problem here:
> >http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2400372
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >   Any thoughts?
> >
> >
> >
> >   Regards,
> >
> >
> >
> >   Michael Klemmer
>
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