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Re: Very visible dithering pattern on midtones with HP 7960

2004-06-08 by Dan Disch

I have not noticed this problem with mine. Perhaps a bad cartridge?

Dan
--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "siklosg" 
<siklosg@y...> wrote:
> I have posted this on last Thursday but it seems to have gotten 
lost
> among the dozens of replies to my "Photoshop for $299" message. 
Let me
> try it again:
> 
> 
> I'm printing B&W and also Quadtoned pictures with the HP 7960.
> Usually, the dithering is not noticable at all but sometimes on
> certain midtones it's very visible. Even from some distance (I mean
> like 12-15 inches on an 8x10).
> 
> The problem is that these midtones usually appear on the face of 
the
> subject (portraits) so it's even more bothersome.
> 
> Does anyone have the same experience?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -Gabor

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