Cotty you ned to try a print on a 2200 with the 2 black inks :-) Also there are a fewphotoshop B&W filters and actions that do a very good job converting the images.
--- Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/10/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > disgorged: > > >> -is there a B&W setting and if so anyone try it. > > > >No B&W setting. Thats what desturation is for in > Photoshop > > I've tried all the different ways of printing mono > from digital files, > and you know what? I've settled on converting to > greyscale and printing > as a greyscale (S9000). > > I saw absolutely no difference between a desaturated > colour image printed > in best colour, and greyscale. None. You'd think > there would be some loss > of quality switching, but I can't see it. I've > compared prints under a > loupe and the dot patterns are the same. The S9000 > puts down colour dots > as well as black, but the pic is in black and white! > My old Epson Stylus > Photo EX only used to spit out black ink in > greyscale. The S9000 pics are > SUPER. > > I was getting a greeny tint until I realised that > different papers react > differently to different inks. I use Canon inks but > am still finishing > off Epson paper. I've ordered some Ilford Gallerie, > but I read that the > best results are on Canon's (appropriately > expensive) Photo Paper Pro. > > I wish I could run a second printer just for mono > with a full set of blacks... > > > > > Cheers, > Cotty > > > ___/\__ > || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche > ||=====| www.macads.co.uk/snaps > _____________________________ > Free UK Mac Ads www.macads.co.uk > ______________________________________________________________________ Post your free ad now! http://personals.yahoo.ca
