Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/10/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Costco does a good job. On their big prints they use an Epson 7880 and a nice heavy Fuji paper. They are so inexpensive! Leo Wesson www.leowesson.com On Oct 26, 2011, at 20:38, Adam Bridge <abridge at mac.com> wrote: > Well, don't be so snarky about Costco, Mark. Yeah, they're big and so they > can't do anything good. > > BUT, Costco does color-profile and you can go on-line to find your local > store and determine which printing technologies they offer and which > papers so you can prepare your images appropriately. > > Here's a link: > > <http://www.drycreekphoto.com/icc/> > > I recently went to an exhibition at the US Bicycle Hall of Fame where all > the images were printed by (gasp) Costco . . . and they looked damn good. > I was quite surprised when I learned where they were printed. > > Adam > > On Oct 25, 2011, at 8:31 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote: > >> Adorama is a camera store. >> Costco is a mega store or some kind. >> >> If the yellow pages still existed they'd not be in the same section with >> Custom Printers. Those are people who work in a small place that does >> mainly >> that. Often just one person who does mainly that. >> >> -- >> Mark R. >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >> >> >>> From: Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> >>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:03:40 -0700 >>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] How low does pigment go? >>> >>> Yes, I should have said, "..like Adorama or other similar outfit." Heck, >>> I >>> know some people who rely on Costco!!! >>> >>> On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 6:49 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Shutterfly does a pretty nice job too. >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information