| The excitement of digital photography has | | | | extent on the paper being used. You must use |
| increased manifold with the introduction of digital | | | | only recommended paper for the printer. As the |
| photography printing equipment. Anybody can | | | | good quality coated paper is quite expensive, it is |
| obtain this equipment and start making prints right | | | | advisable to complete all cropping and changes on |
| from their home. The days of worrying about the | | | | the imaging software before giving the print |
| film running out and going top processing labs for | | | | command. For inkjet printing, the most durable |
| taking prints are over! | | | | paper is known as archival paper and it is |
| Digital Photography Printing- Take Care of The | | | | acid-free. |
| Following Aspects | | | | For digital photography printing, regular color inkjet |
| However, before you start taking prints from | | | | and laser printers might not be the best choice. If |
| your newly acquired digital photography printing | | | | you want to print directly from your camera, you |
| equipment, please keep the following tips in mind | | | | should use a printer, which is PictBridge-enabled. |
| for better results. For good quality, digital | | | | You can also use portable printers, such as the HP |
| photography printing you must ensure that the | | | | Photosmart 320 series to get 4x6 digital |
| pictures are downloaded at their maximum | | | | photography pictures anywhere. Dye-sublimation |
| resolution, which should be about 200-300 dpi for | | | | printers are good for smaller 4x6 prints but the |
| an 8x10 print. A 200 dpi is sufficient for large | | | | paper and ink for these printers are frightfully |
| prints (13x19) that might be viewed from a | | | | expensive. |
| distance but for a 5x7 print, 300 dpi would be | | | | When you are printing larger than 8x10, you might |
| necessary. There should be sufficient resolution | | | | not be happy with the results from your own |
| for good quality digital photography printing. You | | | | digital photography printing. In such cases, you |
| would need at least 400kb (kilobytes) for a good | | | | should use either one of the brick-and-mortar, or |
| 8x10 print. | | | | online photo labs. |
| If you work with JPEG file format, some image | | | | Professional photo labs can carry out quality digital |
| information might be lost in digital photography. It | | | | photography printing from the information on your |
| is advisable to make all the changes at one go | | | | memory card and as such, you can take your |
| and then save them at one time. The quality of | | | | CD, digital camera or the memory card to them |
| digital photography printing depends to a large | | | | for getting quality prints. |