parallel to the print head? i find banding when i try to "speed up" the printing. i turn off any high speed/bi-directional options and that ususally clears it up. mostly visible on prints with large areas of the same density. phil --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Brian Chapman" <brianechapman@...> wrote: > > I've started to have more pronounced horizontal (parallel to the 8.5" > side of 8.5x11 paper) banding and I'm trying to figure out what is > causing it and how to fix it. The problem seems to be becoming more > pronounced as I print more. The banding is across all tones although > it's more visible in certain tones. > > This morning I ran the head cleaning and nozzle alignment which > resulted in no visible change. The only way I was able to improve it > was using one of the glossy paper types and turning on super > microweave, however that didn't work well on matte paper. > > Is it possible that one ink running low could cause it? I think at > least one ink has been less than 20% for almost all the prints I've > made recently... > > Any other ideas? > > Thanks, > > Brian > http://www.brianchapmanphotography.com >
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Re: Causes of banding?
2006-06-19 by schneidlyho
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