Re: getting glossy prints from the Epson C 80 series inkjet printers

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--- mooredg <mooredg@dreamscape.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>     I've been having a problem with getting a truly glossy
> print from both
> the Epson C 80 and the C 82 printers. Regardless of the paper
> I use and the
> printer settings I choose, all prints come out with a satin or
> semi glass
> finish and because of this, they lack rich blacks and an
> extended tonal
> range. Is there something here I don't know about? It's hard
> to believe
> Epson would create printers that cannot achieve a better tonal
> range. The
> 880 series was fine in this regard.
>     Any suggestions here would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
>             Dave Moore 

It's my understanding that the black cartridge is disabled when
you set the printer software for glossy paper. See the following
URL for an explanation and a somewhat messy workaround:
<http://www.inkjetart.com/c80/better_blacks.html>

                                                  Richard

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and Waterscape stock photography.
E-mail: marphoto@yahoo.com
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