Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Simon, I'm kind'a drawn by the separate cartridges (read: cheaper operations) for the colors. Don't have to replace the whole she-bang just because one color runs out. All the best, Daniel On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Simon Greenwood wrote: > The top of the range Epson printers are not necessarily better than some of > the cheaper ones. > > I use an Epson Stylus 1160 with Lyson small gamut ink sets, (Quad blacks are > good too). I know several professionals that use the same combination, and > the printer was not at all expensive. For the price of a top of the range > Epson you can buy two 1160's and many do. One for Colour and one for Small > Gamut or Quad Black inks. > > Simon Greenwood (UK) > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Daniel Ridings" <daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 6:41 PM > Subject: [Leica] OT: Inkjet printing > > > > Ok, I know this is old hat to most of you. > > > > I usually don't take color (but am doing so more and more due to > > commercial considerations). > > > > I'm scanning in a bunch of portraits I took in Zimbabwe in August. I tried > > to get them printed up, but the lab couldn't deliver in time. So, I > > thought, I'll print them myself. > > > > I hadn't really done this before. I have a cheap Minolta Dimage Scan Dual > > II here at home and a HP 920 printer. Nothing special. > > > > After seeing the first results (15 or so portraits) all I can say is > > "Wow". I really like that. > > > > It's convinced me to pick up the Epson, top of the line, when I get back. > > I will rarely need a lab print again after that. (I have a good Nikon > > Scanner at work). > > > > A "boyish" ... neat! But, as I said, old hat to most of you. > > > > Daniel > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html