Do you recall the driver version?
Altho' my Stylus 820 is new, one never knows how long they've been on
the shelf.

keith whaley

T Rittenhouse wrote:
> 
> 1-1/2 to 2x the halftone screen gives about as good a resolution as you are
> going to get. Some on this list have argued that inkjet printers don't use a
> halftone screen. That is wrong they use a software generated halftone
> screen. My Epson 820 uses 144 lpi. Interestingly, when I up graded the
> drivers, the new ones seem to indicate you can change that to higher numbers
> though I have not tried playing with that setting. Anyway, with a 144 screen
> there is no reason to go higher than 200dpi or so.
> 
> Ciao,
> Graywolf
> http://pages.prodigy.net/graywolfphoto
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Doug Franklin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2003 10:58 PM
> Subject: Re: dumb digital question
> 
> > On Sun, 5 Jan 2003 22:02:44 -0600, William Robb wrote:
> >
> > > Whats the MINIMUM pixel count I need to make a 4x6 print?
> >
> > Conventional wisdom holds that photographic paper can hold about 200
> > dpi of information.  So I'd think that a 200 dpi print should look
> > similar to a photographic print, depending on paper surface, etc.
> >
> > Personally, I prefer to give the printer 720 dpi when I can.  It
> > doesn't all get to the paper, probably, but I like to think that it
> > gives the printer more to work with, hopefully resulting in a cleaner
> > image.  I can definitely see a difference between the same shot at the
> > same size when sent to the printer at 720 dpi versus 360 dpi on my
> > Epson 820.
> >
> > TTYL, DougF KG4LMZ
> >
> >

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