It has only one level of black. The later printers have three: black (photo or matte), light gray and light light gray. The result is nice gradation and no color cast.
Paul via phone > On Feb 28, 2016, at 4:56 PM, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > > Well I'm not really planning on it, and I do have my R220 which prints BW > beautifully - just not big. > > thanks for the reassurance about color - but it does make me want to ask "why > not" re the bw on the r1900 :-) > > ann > >> On 2/28/2016 2:46 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >> ann sanfedele wrote: >> >>> Paul,Mark, Godders >>> Ok let me tell you why I want one... I want to print matte 13 x 19 wall >>> calendars next year... mainly for myself and >>> my friend Joe (who has done more for me in life than I can ever repay >>> and always wants a really bigbig calendar of >>> flowers ) but possibly to make a few to sell to other of my friends here >>> who want a large one.. >>> The R2400 filled the bill - is this r1900 close enough to this to get >>> pretty much the same results? >> As long as you don't want to print any B&W the R1900 should be OK. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

