Digital BW, The Print

I am using C86 with EZN inkset.

Thanks.

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul D. 
DeRocco" <pderocco@i...> wrote:
> > From: John [mailto:firewoodtech@y...]
> >
> > I always print with Photoshop 7 using "print with preview" and
> > at "Print Space" I always select Profile: Same as Source.
> >
> > Am I doing it correctly or should I choose "Gray Gamma 2.2" or
> > something else?
> 
> "Same as Source" means that PS won't do any profile conversion, and 
also
> won't tag the image with a profile, so that the driver can't do any
> conversion either. This is normally only used for printing test 
charts when
> profiling a printer, because it allows you to measure the 
uncorrected
> behavior of the printer.
> 
> As to what you should be using, we can't know that unless you tell 
us what
> kind of printer you're using, and what mode you're printing in 
(e.g., black
> ink only; using a RIP; using quadtones in a color printer; etc.). 
For color
> prints, or for B&W prints using color inks, one normally specifies 
the
> profile for the printer/paper/ink as the print space, and then 
makes sure
> the driver isn't doing any further conversion. For Epsons, this 
means
> selecting No Color Adjustment.
> 
> --
> 
> Ciao,               Paul D. DeRocco
> Paul                mailto:pderocco@i...