use of ink on an ip8720 of adjustment

I use the ip8720 with the latest version of Mac OSX Mavericks. Is it possible to adjust the level of use of ink when printing photos?

I just PrintFab.com. They have drivers reduce / control the use of ink, even with photos.

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