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 > > > >

