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Re: Epson Premium Printer Profiles for B&W Printing

2005-12-02 by scott_now_coming

Interesting.

If you're printing a RGB file and using all of the inks (black and 
colors), I don't see why the profiles won't work.

It's possible ol' Sean is mistaken.

Scott

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Donald Johnson" 
<donald.johnson8@a...> wrote:
>
> Note that in the following announcement Epson clearly indicates 
that in most
> cases use of their premium ICC Printer Profiles for the R2400 will 
provide
> more accurate color and black and white print quality......
> Premium ICC Printer Profiles
> Epson Stylus® Photo R2400
> The following ICC profiles are provided by Epson America, Inc. free 
of
> charge and are supported in the Printer Basics Manual only. They 
have been
> produced by Epson America's color management team for our customers 
who are
> using the Epson Stylus Photo R2400. In most cases, these premium ICC
> profiles will provide more accurate color and black-and-white print 
quality
> than with the standard profiles already shipping with every printer.
> 
> When I asked Epson how these profiles could be used to improve B&W 
print
> quality this is the answer I received:
> 
> Subject: Re: 20051130192212:PCInkjet
> 
> 
> Thank you for contacting the Epson Connection.
> 
> Unfortunately, ICC profiles would not assist you with black and 
white
> printing, as the ICC profiles are for color printing. Since you are 
not
> printing in color the profiles would not assist you.
> 
> Sean L
> Epson Connection
>

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