Re: laser printer for diginegs
Hi Tom,
In what way horrible? Is the 1200dpi interpolated or native?
Davidh
On Aug 29 2009, Tom Kershaw wrote:
When I tried using an HP 1320n laser printer (1200 DPI) the image
quality was terrible.
Tom
davidhatton@totalise.co.uk wrote:
>
> Thanks Jim, for that. I think I can lay my hands on Dell in the UK.
> Any idea what the resolution is. Nice work by the way,
>
> Davidh
>
> On Aug 28 2009, Jim Larimer wrote:
>
> Hi, David....As Dan mentioned earlier, I print all of my negative using a
> laser printer. I have a very inexpensive Dell P1500 b/w printer. I do very
> little to the image before printing. For tri-color I usually boost the
> saturation a bit and for b/w images I play a bit with levels. Every image
> gets treated a bit differently, so I do not have a curve that I
> automatically load. My ink cost is negligible and my cost for each
> transparency is 36 cents.If you look at my wed site you see the the
> results
> that I get: http://larimerphoto.blogspot.com/
> Jim L
>
> On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 3:27 PM, wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Hi David,
> >
> > I haven't had the printer quite that long. The cleaning process did
> > something to the heads so they just pour ink out. Like they've blown
> a seal
> > or something!
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Davidh
> >
>