Are you printing with "PS Elements controls printing" or using the printer's color controls? To get accurate results you need to use the former. Accurate profiles are also an issue. Can you choose a paper for which ics profiles for your printers are available? That makes all the difference.
Paul via phone > On Oct 12, 2016, at 4:33 PM, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > > I did a little test - took one file and printed it out three times on my R220 > and three times on my R2400, changing the profile from SGRBto ADobe RGB, to > Remove profile. within the same printer run, they all look identical to > me... but the R2400 prints are simply overall lighter than the R220. Now the > R220 only has one black cartridge and the r2400 has 3, as most of you > probably know. But you switch out the main Black one when you use matte paper. > > I used 50lb Red river stock for this, double sided matte with the matte > cartridge in , of course. On the R220 the setting was matte paper heavy > weight best photo and photo enhanced. On the R2400 there was a setting > choice for double sided matte so I used that. > > I haven't got any Red River specific profiles - and from what I'm seeing I > don't think it matters... > > Looks like either or both printers are simply overriding whatever is stored > in the file or it really doesn't matter what profiel one uses and it is all > BS, or > > both printers are using a profile that is the samebecause I'm in Photoshop > Elements 10 when i print and there is something in THAT which is controlling > it. > > I like some of thecalendar pages as they are on the r220 better than the > r2400 and vice versabut it would be nice not to have to fiddle with the files > every time I print one calendar page. > > any ideas? > > off to my daily nap now > > ann > > > -- > 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.
