What distinguishes a photo printer from a regular printer?
Photo printers are capable of creating lab-quality or near lab-quality prints of your digital images. A regular printer lacks the technology to produce the high-quality photo prints. Q: What are the benefits of photo printers that use archival ink? A: Some photo inks may fade under light, or the ink may run when exposed to moisture. Long-lasting archival inks resist weathering caused by light and moisture. Q: What are the advantages of integrated memory card slots? A: You can insert the memory card from your digital camera directly into the photo printer and print right away. Q: What are the benefits of a photo printer with an LCD? A: The LCD allows you to view and edit the photos stored on a memory card, so you can use the printer without a PC. Terminology Q: What is dpi (dots per inch)? A: DPI indicates the level of detail a printer can render, such as 1,200 x 1,200 dpi. Higher numbers are better, but “native” or “hardware” dpi ratings are more accurate. Q: What does ppm stand for? A
