Epson B163A Printer User Manual


 
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Welcome!
PRINT Image Matching and Exif Print
Your EPSON Stylus Photo 820 printer supports these innovative digital image
formats to give you the best photo prints possible:
PRINT Image Matching
Exif Print
About PRINT Image Matching
EPSONs revolutionary PRINT Image Matching
(P.I.M.) technology lets your
digital camera and printer work together automatically to produce the best prints
possible. Digital camera manufacturers that support PRINT Image Matching include
EPSON, Casio,
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Konica,
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Kyocera,
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Minolta,
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Nikon,
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Olympus,
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Pentax,
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Ricoh,
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Sanyo,
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Sony,
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and Toshiba.
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Check with your cameras manufacturer or visit
www.printimagematching.com to find out if PRINT Image Matching technology is
included with your camera.
With PRINT Image Matching, the digital camera manufacturer can set specific
printing options for each camera model. These options include:
contrast, sharpness, and brightness
gamma level, color space, color saturation, and noise reduction
shadow point, highlight point, and color balance
The camera saves this information in each image file. Your printeralong with
P.I.M.-enabled software, such as EPSON Software
Film Factory,
the P.I.M.
Plug-in for Adobe
®
Photoshop,
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or ArcSoft
PhotoImpression
(included with your
printer)uses the information to ensure the most accurate image reproduction.
But dont worry if your camera doesnt include PRINT Image Matching
technologyyour EPSON Stylus Photo 820 gives great photo printing results, just
without the adjustments P.I.M.-enabled cameras may add.