Originally Posted by
Manfred M
I assume that only one black, either a photo black or a matte black is used at any one time, depending on whether you are using a matte or luster paper? My understanding is that the coating is an anti-bronzing process, but could be wrong, so you are using a 10-ink colour process.
My P800 has nine inks with two different blacks; matte black and photo black. There is no surface coating process ink like with the Canon printers. I know that the new P900 and P700 have added a purple ink that is primarily used to give more texture to deep shadow areas.