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Summary: Picking the best printer for your needs. Learn how to choose a printer with these video instructions.
" Hi! This is Zak with Expert Village and I’m going to talk to you about how to choose a printer that’s right for you. Printers come in many different varieties and many different price ranges and depending on what you need your printer to do, you can save some money by paying the right kind of model for your needs. Printers com in usually standard inkjet versions and they also have photo printers and printers with different features. If you plan on printing a lot of images from your camera or from a memory card, you could invest in a printer like this one that has memory card slots right on the front of the printer. This saves you the time of having to install software for your camera and your printer on your computer. Some printers have built in docks for your camera so you can just plug your camera right into the printer and print like that. When looking at printers, if you need a printer that’s going to do a lot of high quality photo printing, there’s specific kinds of details to look for. DPI, which is your dots per inch is very important. The higher the DPI on a printer the more clear and the more vibrant the colors and images on your paper will come out. If you’re working in an office environment, you really don’t need that high DPI as much cause you’ll be doing more printing of documents, so a lower and cheaper printer could be used. When deciding what printer’s are right for you, you should also look into system capability. Some printers might not work with your operating system so make sure to check before purchasing."
eHow Article: How to Choose a Printer