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Theta 76
Theta 76 HS

Multi Format Lab System

The production of small and large print
sizes directly from image files is made easy
with our fully digital Multi-Lab System
Theta 76/76 HS. Please observe closely,
because the Theta 76 produces all images
continuously on RA4 roll media up to a
maximum width of 76.2 cm, thus allowing
print sizes from 9 x 13 cm (3.5 x 5 in.) to
76,2 cm x 4 m (30 in. x 13 ft). With this
enormous flexibility a multitude of new
applications and business opportunities are
opening themselves for you. Whether its
portrait or wedding photography, whether
studio or minilab – there are no jobs that
you can not accomplish at optimum
quality. Theta prints with a resolution
of 254 ppi continuous tone (which
corresponds with about 1.200 dpi) and a
linear printing speed of up to a max. of
72 cm (28 in.) per minute. This means,
that you can from now on reliably produce
standard print sizes, panorama prints, each
with or without cropping, package prints,
print series and so on, either as cut single
images or as panels up to 4 m (13 ft.).

With many new formats to many
new businesses!

You will produce as flexible as never before! Previously almost
impossible print size requests can now be produced easily with
Theta 76/76 HS. From standard prints sized 9 x 13 cm (3.5 x 5 in.)
to 76 cm (30 in.) all the way up to 4 m (13 ft.) long panorama
prints, all poster prints, mix format orders, as well as long, double
sided print sizes for trendy “digital albums” - all that becomes
normal, daily work for you.

You are working with a production capacity of 370 prints per hour
in 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 in.) format at maximum exposure speed on
the largest possible roll width. This corresponds with a capacity
of over 18 m

2

/hour (193 sq. ft.). Outstanding in it’s performance,
Theta 76 produces up to 1.120 prints in 10 x 15 cm format per
hour, 370 prints in 20 x 25 cm format per hour, 47 prints in
50 x 75 cm format per hour or 24 prints in 76 x 100 cm format
per hour.
With Theta 76 HS your production capacity will increase another
50 %, which equals to 27 m

2

, over 2.000 prints 9 x 13 cm

(3,5 x 5 in.) or 70 posters 50 x 70 cm (20 x 30 in.)

Convincing image quality

The 254 PPI resolution “full continuous tone” exposure of Theta
76 generates a perfect image definition from image edge to image
edge.

Superior material utilization

Theta 76 positions images side by side on panels or strips. With
it’s special auto nesting software and multiple print function an
optimal material utilization is guaranteed. Even its productivity
is increased by the connected, automatic cutting device, which
makes sure that images are cut to the correct sizes.

Javier Cruces

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Surprising even on the
reverse side

With Theta you receive the only
digital printer, that can print on
the back of single cut images
and at side-by-side nested
images on a wider media roll.

Patrick Cointepoix

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Profit from the trend.

Digital photo albums
become more and more
popular as they are a creative
and attractive medium to
present memories exclusively
and individually. It does not
matter how different the
requested formats are, Theta is
well versed in all of them. Offer
your clients album sizes they
way they desire. With Theta
you can produce fast and easy
double sided albums pages for
weddings, vacations and many
other occasions.

Win new customers with additional services.

Lead in print sizes - it will be worth it!

Make your customer a
desirable offer with
attractive indexprints and
professional contact sheets.
Instead of standard print sizes
you create exactly the sizes
that your customers want.
Here, even the most demanding
customer will be pleased!

Panorama images are the
show piece of any lab.
Theta produces first class
panaroma images in any
desired length just with the
push of a button. Do we have
to tell you that your image
will also expand in view of
service and competence?