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RE: [Digital BW] Re: Getting started -- Cone or MIS?

2001-10-01 by Austin Franklin

> Practically speaking I have not seen any discussion yet as to the
> advantages of printing from 16-bit space vs. 8-bit.

1) convenience...no need to convert.

2) IF the new driver is designed to use the higher bit depth in it's
halftoning/dithering...then, as people have said they have seen with the
PiezoPro (or what ever it's called) you can get "better" (very amorphous
term, I know) images.  I personally have not seen the PiezoPro prints...

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