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Printqualityandcolorsettings
PrintingPhotosinMonochrome
Thefollowingsettingsareavailableformonochromeprinting.
Easy
Settings
Print
Target
Photo
(Monochrome)
Amodeoptimizedforprintingmonochromeimageswith
maximumexpressivenessthroughsimpleoperations.
ChoosingPhoto(Monochrome)inEasySettingsapplies
imageprocessingtokeepcolorinkusetoanabsolute
minimum,suppressingcolorshiftandachievingconsistent
graybalance.
•Photo(Monochrome)isnotavailableforalltypesof
paper.
•Printingthatmatchesthepureneutralblackof
conventionalphotos(silver-halideprints)ispossible.
PrintingPhotosinMonochrome(Windows)(→P.309)
PrintingPhotosinMonochrome(MacOSX)(→P.306)
PrintingPhotosinMonochrome(MacOS9)(→P.303)
Monochrome
(Photo)
Amodeforprintingmonochromeimageswithmaximum
expressivenessbyspecifyingdetailedsettings.Inthese
settings,youcanspecifytoapplyimageprocessingtokeep
colorinkusetoanabsoluteminimum,suppresscolorshift,
andachieveconsistentgraybalance.Youcanalsone-tune
thecolorbalancebyselecting“WarmBlack,”“CoolBlack”,
andsoon.
•EvenmoredetailedadjustmentispossibleontheColor
Adjustmentsheet.
•Monochrome(Photo)isnotavailableforalltypesof
paper.
Fine-TuningMonochromeSettingsWhenPrintingPhotos
(Windows)(→P.280)
Fine-TuningMonochromeSettingsWhenPrintingPhotos
(MacOSX)(→P.277)
Fine-TuningMonochromeSettingsWhenPrintingPhotos
(MacOS9)(→P.274)
Main
Advanced
Settings
Color
Mode
MonochromeDeactivatescolorprintingsothatimagesareprintedin
monochrome,withcontinuous-tonecolordataprintedusing
graymidtones.Usethismodetoprintofcedocumentsor
graphicsinmonochrome,orifthepaperisnotcompatible
withtheMonochrome(Photo)setting.
•EvenmoredetailedadjustmentispossibleontheColor
Adjustmentsheet.
•IfthepaperisnotcompatiblewiththeMonochrome
(Photo)setting,chooseMonochrome.
•Becausecolorinkisusedtoproducegray
continuous-toneimages,thegraymayappeartohave
atingeofcolor.
Fine-TuningMonochromeSettingsWhenPrintingPhotos
(Windows)(→P.280)
Fine-TuningMonochromeSettingsWhenPrintingPhotos
(MacOSX)(→P.277)
Fine-TuningMonochromeSettingsWhenPrintingPhotos
(MacOS9)(→P.274)
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