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Re: R800 source space and print space settings/weak blacks

2004-06-23 by njms200

No, I never did see the thread showing the 4000 dither pattern.

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Clayton Jones" 
<cj@c...> wrote:
> Hello njms200,
> 
> >With a 4X loupe I only see black dots.
> >I'll see if I can get a hold of an 8X loupe to check.
> 
> That would be good, a 4x might not be strong enough.  
> 
> Did you see the thread about BO on the 4000, and the image showing 
the
> dither pattern?  If so, I'm curious if the 800 dither pattern is 
like
> the 4000?
> 
>  
> >According to Epson's website, the R800 "uses a small amount of 
ink 
> >from all the cartridges whenever it prints" to keep the print 
head 
> >clear.
> 
> This could be referring to the periodic cleaning pauses the head 
does
> while printing, not actual ink placed on the paper.
> 
> Thanks for checking.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Clayton
> 
> 
> Info on black and white digital printing at    
> http://www.cjcom.net/digiprnarts.htm

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