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PrintingPhotosinMonochrome
Thefollowingsettingsareavailableformonochromeprinting.
Easy
Settings
Print
Target
Photo
(Monochrome)
Amodeoptimizedforprintingmonochromeimages
withmaximumexpressivenessthroughsimple
operations.ChoosingPhoto(Monochrome)inEasy
Settingsappliesimageprocessingtokeepcolorink
usetoanabsoluteminimum,suppressingcolorshift
andachievingconsistentgraybalance.
•Photo(Monochrome)isnotavailableforalltypes
ofpaper.
•Printingthatmatchesthepureneutralblackof
conventionalphotos(silver-halideprints)ispossible.
PrintingPhotosinMonochrome(Windows)(→P.173)
PrintingPhotosinMonochrome(MacOSX)(→P.175)
Monochrome
(Photo)
Amodeforprintingmonochromeimageswith
maximumexpressivenessbyspecifyingdetailed
settings.Inthesesettings,youcanspecifytoapply
imageprocessingtokeepcolorinkusetoanabsolute
minimum,suppresscolorshift,andachieveconsistent
graybalance.Youcanalsone-tunethecolorbalance
byselecting“WarmBlack,”“CoolBlack”,andsoon.
•Evenmoredetailedadjustmentispossibleonthe
GrayAdjustmentsheet.
•Monochrome(Photo)isnotavailableforalltypes
ofpaper.
Fine-TuningMonochromeSettingsWhenPrinting
Photos(Windows)(→P.178)
Fine-TuningMonochromeSettingsWhenPrinting
Photos(MacOSX)(→P.180)
Main
Advanced
Settings
Color
Mode
MonochromeDeactivatescolorprintingsothatimagesareprintedin
monochrome,withcontinuous-tonecolordataprinted
usinggraymidtones.Usethismodetoprintofce
documentsorgraphicsinmonochrome,orifthepaper
isnotcompatiblewiththeMonochrome(Photo)
setting.
•Evenmoredetailedadjustmentispossibleonthe
ColorAdjustmentsheet.
•IfthepaperisnotcompatiblewiththeMonochrome
(Photo)setting,chooseMonochrome.
•Becausecolorinkisusedtoproducegray
continuous-toneimages,thegraymayappearto
haveatingeofcolor.
Fine-TuningMonochromeSettingsWhenPrinting
Photos(Windows)(→P.178)
Fine-TuningMonochromeSettingsWhenPrinting
Photos(MacOSX)(→P.180)
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