Epson C11C417001 Printer Basics - Page 7

PRINT Image Matching and Exif Print Your EPSON Stylus Photo 820 printer supports these innovative digital image formats to give you the best photo prints possible: I PRINT Image Matching I Exif Print About PRINT Image Matching EPSON's revolutionary PRINT Image Matching™ (P.I.M.) technology lets your digital camera and printer work together automatically to produce the best prints possible. Digital camera manufacturers that support PRINT Image Matching include EPSON, Casio®, Konica,® Kyocera,® Minolta®, Nikon®, Olympus®, Pentax,® Ricoh,® Sanyo®, Sony,® and Toshiba.® Check with your camera's manufacturer or visit www.printimagematching.com to find out if PRINT Image Matching technology is included with your camera. With PRINT Image Matching, the digital camera manufacturer can set specific printing options for each camera model. These options include: I contrast, sharpness, and brightness I gamma level, color space, color saturation, and noise reduction I shadow point, highlight point, and color balance The camera saves this information in each image file. Your printer-along with P.I.M.-enabled software, such as EPSON Software™ Film Factory,™ the P.I.M. Plug-in for Adobe® Photoshop,® or ArcSoft™ PhotoImpression™ (included with your printer)-uses the information to ensure the most accurate image reproduction. But don't worry if your camera doesn't include PRINT Image Matching technology-your EPSON Stylus Photo 820 gives great photo printing results, just without the adjustments P.I.M.-enabled cameras may add. 2 Welcome!