How to Process Laser Engraving BMP Photo？

How to Process Laser Engraving BMP Photo？
The photo needs to be processed by the Photoshop program that the laser machine can engrave with good effect. This video will show you how to process the photo to the BMP file.
Laser Engraving Photo Processing Method
Step1. Choose Excellent Quality Photo
Step 2. Open and set the size of the photo in Adobe Photoshop 00:10
According to the size of the processed material to set the size of the laser engraving photo.
Step 3. Photo Grayscale Edit
3.1 Image - Mode - Grayscale - Discard color information 00:35
3.2 Image - Adjust - Curves 00:40
- Brightness/Contrast 00:58
- Hue/Saturation
The photo with more contrast, the engraving effect will be more good.
Step 4. Convert photo to Bitmap
Image - Mode - Bitmap 01:15
Output: 300 pixels/inch
Method: Halftone Screen
Frequency: 55 lines/inch
Angle: 45 degrees
Shape: Round
Save As Format: BMP File 01:50
Format: Windows
Depth: 1 Bit
Step 5. Rdworks Laser Control Software Parameters Setting
File - Import - Select BMP file - Open 02:16
Note: please don't change the photo size after importing to the RDworks laser software. Otherwise, the photo's resolution will be changed and affect the engraving effect.
Set parameters for laser engraver machine 02:32
- Parameters for 80 watt power laser (Program: RDCAM)
- Speed(mm/s): 350~450
- Power(%): 25
- Interval(mm): 0.05~0.1
Experience determines the effect, for more materials, laser engraving solutions are sincerely welcomed to consult at any time. For a detailed description of how to process BMP photos please check our website: bit.ly/3CLkPWa.
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[@itztimetotube]

Literally perfect settings for my 100w c02 gantry! thxxx

[@nimit8989]

Photo Edited and Laser Scanning has different images. Please share engraved picture of edited photo.

[@DEKELCNC]

Hi, you can edit the photo according to the processing steps.