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Printers main features

Colour inkjet printer is ideal for printing
 Picture taken by a digital cameraout quality colour or black and white pages.


These colour inkjet printers feature high DPI and the latest
technology to bring a suberb photographic quality to your printing
and deliver your images with great clearity and definition.

Laser printers are more suitable for the office
or study and can offer you speed,precision and economy

Features


Resolution dots per inch (DPI)


This is the total number of print dots that any printer
can sqeeze into an inch. The higher the amount ,the better the
quality will be.


Pages per minute


This is the speed the printer can print at. It often depends
on colour or black and white text printing.

Connecting to your PC


You will need to check which connections you have on your
PC before bying a printer.Your PC will have either USB or parallel
connections.

Memory card slot


Will accept memory cards from digital cameras. This will enable
printing of digitally stored images directly from the memory card
without using a PC.

Tonner cartriges (for laser printers)


One tonner cartrige can produce hundreds of copies.
Because thy use tonner powder instead of liquid ink, laser printers
don't get blocked ink nozzels and as a result have a very
economical use of ink.

Paper and print sizes

To print digital photos from the inkjet photo quality printers
we normaly use photo quality paper which
is a special coated paper,but the quality of the printing depends on
several features of digital camera itself,printers as well as photo
quality paper. A high picture resolution of a digital camera
and a high DPI of an inkjet photo printer can produce a nice
picture on a good quality photo paper at the recomended print size.

Here is a guide for recomended print sizes

Camera resolution
(pixels)
Recomanded print
size
Below 1 million Snepshots & e-mail
1-2 million 6" x 4"
2-3 million 7" x 5 "
3 million + 10" x 8"

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