m1 – limitations of hardware
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M1 – Limitations of Hardware/Software
By D-Wayne
PaintShop Pro
Paint
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CorelDRAW
CorelDRAW is a vector graphics editor developed and marketed by Corel Corporation
It allows users to draw images and design graphics using shapes and paths.
Contains added features for Bitmap images, design layouts & integration for other formats.
Comparison
Software PSP Paint Photoshop CorelDRAW
Price £59 £0 £350 £215
Ease of use 5/5 2/5
Compatibility 3/5 2/5 5/5 4/5
Canon PIXMA iP4850
Photolab-quality 9600dpi and 1pl
Full HD Movie Print
ISO ESAT speed 11.0/9.3 ipm mono/col
10x15cm photo in 20 sec.
5 Single Inks
Auto Duplex print & 2-way paper feeding
Direct Disc print
CREATIVE PARK PREMIUM
Easy-WebPrint EX
ChromaLife100+
£70
Epson Stylus SX515 MultifunctionInkjet Printer
Pros
Smudge-free output even on standard plain paper
Quick and easy Wi-Fi connectivity
Very fast for mono A4 text output
Intuitive control panel with a 6.3cm colour LCD screen
Good memory card support
Cons
Slow colour/photo printing
Photo quality is dull with poor colour rendition and a lack of contrast
Print heads are prone to clogging if you only use the printer infrequently
2400 x 2400dpi scanner resolution lags behind competitors
Paper transport system is quite noisy
Canon PowerShot A3100 IS review
Pros
Smart metal body
Clear and efficient controls
Cons
Poor lens performance
Unadventurous specs
Too expensive
£160
Resolution12.1 megapixels
Optical zoom 4 x
Screen size 2.63 in.
Fujifilm FinePix AX250
Basic SpecificationsResolution: 14.00 MegapixelsLens: 5.00x zoom(28-140mm eq.)Viewfinder: LCDLCD Size: 2.7 inch
Canon CanoScan LiDE 100
Pros
High-quality photo scans.[300dpi]
Scan type: Colour: 48-bit internal
Backlight correction.
Color restore. Dust removal.
Scan to searchable PDF format.
Cons
Bundled software offers limited functionality. Relatively slow.
HP Scanjet G2710 Photo Flatbed
Up to 2400dpi optical scanning resolution Bit depth 48-bit Transparency adaptor: Built-in (TMA); two 35
mm slides or two 35 mm negative frames Max scan size: 216 x 297 mm
Scan file format: Windows®: BMP, JPEG, GIF, TIFF, TIFF Compressed, PNG, PCX, FlashPix (FPX), PDF, PDF searchable, RTF, HTM, TXT; Macintosh: TIFF, PICT, JPEG, GIF, FlashPix, Plain Text, PDF, HTML, Rich Text
