Re: Inkjet (2200) digital neg banding

From: Jeremy Moore ^lt;jeremydmoore@charter.net>
Date: 12/06/05-08:16:07 PM Z
Message-id: <439645E7.2080004@charter.net>

I was seeing microbanding with my photowarehouse OHP, but after I
started taping the OHP to a sheet of paper when running it through the
2200 the banding disappeared.

-Jeremy

Ender100@aol.com wrote:

> Microbanding sometimes is more of a problem with certain media
> choices. You might check that. Microbanding is also more likely to
> occur with bidirectional printing or, as it is sometimes called, high
> speed printing. Printing at less than the highest resolution the
> printer offers (in this case 2880), can cause microbanding.
> Choosing Black Ink Only will sometimes cause microbanding.
>
> The 2200 has a feature in the allignment software that adjusts the gap
> between the full width of the printhead nozzles. You can increase or
> decrease this gap. This is pretty easy to see if there is a problem,
> since the banding is very regular and equal to the width of the
> print head.
>
> You might try doing an allignment on the substrate/film you are
> printing your negatives on.
>
> Best Wishes,
> Mark Nelson
Received on Tue Dec 6 20:18:51 2005

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