The Canon Pixma MP490 All-In-One Photo Printer is a high-quality, stylish and versatile printer that yields high quality 4800 x 1200dpi color prints, sharp and clear copies, and efficient scanning. The MP490 employs the FINE Ink Cartridge System with Canon high performance ink cartridges, and a print head that lays down ink droplets as small as 2 picoliters via 1,472 nozzles for superb overall print quality. When used with compatible photo papers, your high-resolution prints will pop out with vivid colors and tonality. It has built-in memory card slots, giving users the freedom to enjoy computer-free photo printing options via a wide variety of compatible memory cards.
This affordable and compact all-in-one also has the QuickStart feature to enable printer operations once it is switched on. With the Auto Scan Mode, the scanner automatically recognizes the type of original you are scanning and saves it with the appropriate settings. Additionally,
copying is no problem for the MP490. With its Dual Color Gamut Processing Technology copies maintain the integrity of the original whether a document or photo. Users can reduce or enlarge their copy images from 25 to 400%.
The Pixma MP490 boasts ease of use and has the new Auto Photo Fix II software is built right into the machine, automatically optimizing the exposure of images while easy viewing and editing can be done right on the 1.8" LCD. So, unexposed areas of the photo will be optimized, area by area and faces that are backlit and under-exposed will automatically be brightened with correct color cast to help ensure more accurate skin tones.