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Re: [Digital BW] Recommendation

2003-05-13 by Simon Whitehead

My s9000 allows greyscale printing only.  The setting is buried in the  
'Quality and Media settings box - Mac OSX
I would imagine there is an equivalent for the i950...
Simon

On Sunday, May 11, 2003, at 23:00 Europe/London, Martin Howard wrote:

>
> I bought a Canon i950 -- unfortunately before doing enough homework on
> B&W inkjet printing.  The printer is fantastic for colour, but I am
> unhappy with the results I get for B&W work (mostly because I cannot
> get *only* black -- the printer alwyas mixes photo magenta/photo cyan
> into the output).  It's good enough for proofs... but not much more.
>
> What would you recommend that fulfils the following specification list:
>
> 	* Capable of printing on 13x19" sheet paper
> 	* Has pigment black ink
> 	* Is capable of TRUE black-only printing
> 	* Works with Mac OS X 10.2
>
> I'm not interested in quads or somesuch.  I would consider using a
> non-manufacturer ink, provided I only needed a single ink (i.e., a
> pigment black).  I'm happy to stick to a single, matt paper, provided
> it is of good quality.
>
> M.
>
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