| OK, so you've taken tons of pictures, and unless | | | | Ink-jet is used for a variety of purposes in |
| you plan on looking at them forever on your PC | | | | general printing. So if you're a novice |
| you'll eventually will want to print them out. I | | | | photographer then this is probably the way to go. |
| know you're asking "can't I just take it to the | | | | However, if you want something that is more |
| local one hour photo store?" The answer to that | | | | professional then thermal is the choice. The |
| question is an absolute "Yes!" But there are other | | | | largest difference between the two options is |
| options should you desire. | | | | that thermal adds waterproof coat to the image |
| One of those options is to get yourself a digital | | | | which ensures that the photos will not fade for a |
| camera printer. And just like every other product | | | | very long time. |
| that I cover on this web-site, you are bound to | | | | The final think that you need to know about digital |
| have a multitude of choices at your local | | | | camera printers is the quality of paper that you |
| electronics store. Some of the more common | | | | will be using. This is where I say that even for a |
| brands include HP, Cannon, and Epson. I also | | | | novice photographer, you really need to invest in |
| personally believe that they are some of the | | | | some good quality paper. Get some think glossy |
| better printers as well. | | | | paper that you can use. You can buy this at just |
| You need to know that digital camera printers | | | | about any office store like an Office Depot or |
| come in three types; 4-color printers, 6-color | | | | Staples. |
| printers, and 8-color printers. As you may have | | | | Finally printers in general can be sometimes tough |
| guessed already the high the number of colors, | | | | to work with. I invite you to play around with |
| the higher quality your prints will turn out! Not | | | | your digital camera printer to educate yourself as |
| surprisingly, the higher the number the higher the | | | | to how the thing works. Breakdowns are |
| price usually goes. | | | | common I'm afraid, so make sure that you get |
| The next thing you need to understand is the | | | | your printer from a reputable store and even |
| method by that digital camera printer uses to | | | | think about getting yourself an extended |
| create the photos. Right now on the market | | | | warranty if the printer doesn't already have a |
| there are two methods, ink-jet, and thermal. | | | | good standard warranty. |