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PRINTING
Date Stamping
Yo
u
can
u
se any one of the follo
w
ing three methods to incl
u
de
the recording date in the printo
u
t of an image.
•
Configure DPOF settings on the camera to specify date
stamping (page 215)
– If an image already has the date or time stamped into it
u
sing the camera’s Date Stamping feat
u
re, t
u
rning on
DPOF date stamping
w
ill ca
u
se the t
w
o dates to
b
e
stamped in the same location. Be s
u
re to t
u
rn off DPOF
date stamping
w
hen printing an image that is stamped
w
ith
the camera’s Date Stamping f
u
nction.
– Some printers may ignore time stamp settings or may not
s
u
pport DPOF at all. Check the
u
ser doc
u
mentation that
comes
w
ith yo
u
r printer for details.
– Note that some professional print ser
v
ices do not s
u
pport
DPOF printing. Check
w
ith yo
u
r ser
v
ice
b
efore ordering
prints.
•
The camera’s Date Stamping feature stamps the date and
time directly into the image data (page 141).
•
You can insert dates using the bundled Photo Loader
with HOT ALBUM (page 221) software (Windows only).
•
Request date stamping when ordering prints from a
professional print service
– Some print ser
v
ices do not s
u
pport date printing. Check
w
ith yo
u
r ser
v
ice for more information.