I think you'll find they make a difference. A small difference to be sure, but they are an upgrade. I can't imagine Epson would have distributed them if they were not. Paul On Mar 31, 2007, at 5:43 PM, David J Brooks wrote:
> Gottem now Sir > > Dave > > On 3/31/07, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi David, >> Looking at your Print with Preview screen it's obvious that you >> haven't downloaded Epson's ICC profiles. You should have individual >> profiles for best photo, rpm, etc. Go to the Epson website and look >> for the ICC profiles for the R2400. >> Paul >> On Mar 31, 2007, at 12:31 PM, David Savage wrote: >> >>> That's odd. Is this on you iBook or your PC? >>> >>> Anyway, looking at those options they are all using the Premium >>> Glossy >>> Paper profile, the PHOTO, BSTPHOTO, & PHOTORPM are quality level >>> options (in order of quality from lowest to highest). Photo RPM is >>> supposed to be the best of them, but IMHO it just uses more ink with >>> little apparent quality benefit. >>> >>> Personally I tend to use the Best Photo (BSTPHOTO) quality option. >>> >>> For what it's worth here are a couple of screen captures from my >>> system. >>> >>> This one is where I select the paper profile in the "Print with >>> Preview" dialogue box: >>> >>> <http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/Misc/PSCS2SC_01.jpg> >>> >>> ...and this is where I select the quality setting in the printer >>> properties dialogue box under "Page Setup...": >>> >>> <http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/Misc/PSCS2SC_02.jpg> >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Dave >>> >>> On 3/31/07, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> Hi Dave. >>>> >>>> When i go to print with preview and set up the profile it gives me >>>> three choices. >>>> >>>> -SPR2400 PREMGLSY BSTPHOTO.ICC >>>> -SPR2400 PREMGLSY PHOTO.ICC >>>> -SPR2400 PREMGLSY PHOTORPM.ICC >>>> >>>> Any tips as to which one is more suited, or is it try all three >>>> and see. >>>> >>>> Dave >>>> >>>> On 3/31/07, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>> The profiles being Plain paper, Premium Glossy, Premium Luster, >>>>> Premium Semigloss & Proofing Paper Semimatte? >>>>> >>>>> If so, just use the Premium Glossy Photo Paper Profile. >>>>> >>>>> As to the matte paper, I don't really know. I believe the name has >>>>> changed at some stage >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> >>>>> Dave >>>>> >>>>> On 3/31/07, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>>> Hi gang. >>>>>> >>>>>> Sorry to bug the group with this stuff, but, i have now >>>>>> purchased the >>>>>> Premium Glossy Photo Paper for my prints. >>>>>> >>>>>> There are 3 profiles that come up for Premium Glossy and several >>>>>> other >>>>>> papers. Before i go and waste a bunch of paper, is there any >>>>>> difference or is there one i should start with etc. >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > > > -- > Equine Photography > www.caughtinmotion.com > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > Ontario Canada > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net