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    Ghiant inkjet fix gloss spray.

    Please excuse if this tip has been posted before (I've not seen it anywhere). I recently printed some family pix using a Canon Pro9000 with cheapo 3rd party inks. Knowing the likelihood of fading over time, I decided to invest in said varnish in the hope that it will protect & preserve the...
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    Strange happenings..

    Just finished a batch of photos this afternoon, and decided to check ink levels (Canon ip6700d). Yellow empty & photo magenta very low. The rest were ok. No problem. Replaced both with refilled standby cartridges, & did a quick nozzle check. WTF? Photo Cyan is printing YELLOW. (Cue X-Files...
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    Test images for those without access to profiles.

    Hi, I've created & uploaded some test images which should enable anyone to tweak their print settings for best output, even if you have no access to specific ink/paper profiles. Each consists of a standard test print, surrounded by -/+ CMY/RGB/lighter/darker variations in 5% increments. Think...
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    On or Off?

    Having just had to fork out for a new print head for a Canon ip6700d, I want the new one to be as trouble free as possible. I've heard that with Epson its best to leave them switched on all the time to minimize blockages & ink wastage. Is it the same with Canon? I'd appreciate any feedback...
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