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RE: [Digital BW] Dmax and drivers was Getting perfect neutral prints from Epson 7600/9600 etc

2002-08-20 by Austin Franklin

> ...and we all "complain" about dMax as an
> > issue with these inkjet printers...why limit the top end?
>
> Hi Austin,
> I can only guess. It's certainly possible to have a driver that
> opens up so far that pigment inks bleed badly on many papers,
> even with only one ink.

Hi Tyler,

Right, right...but isn't that what we're paying the BIG BUCKS for, profiles
(and software) tailored for specific inks and specific papers that give us
the best images?  And I believe that the "best" images means the highest
dMax...and not shortchanging us on that.  Hum.

Regards,

Austin

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