Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/07/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Does anyone know what the Artisan 1430 is called in the UK? I can't find it on the UK site, but it is on the US site (where it has gone out of stock). Anything else from Epson at A3 is predictably expensive. Peter On 25/07/2013 01:20, Herbert Kanner wrote: > The Epson dyes appear to be surprisingly archival. When I got my Artisan > 50 I put a print on a window sill that gets sun a good part of the day, > covered half of it, and left it for several weeks. There was no detectable > fading. Is that a fair test, or am I missing by a mill? > > Herbert Kanner > kanner at acm.org > 650-326-8204 > > Question authority and the authorities will question you. > > > > > On Jul 24, 2013, at 3:43 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote: > >> Yes, I agree about the 1430. A great little printer. >> >> Tina >> >> >> On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 2:06 PM, Paul Roark <roark.paul at gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> The Epson 1430 can be had for close to that on sale or refurbished from >>> Epson with a new warranty. (I think.) For longevity stay with pigments, >>> but the Claria dyes are quite good, definitely not the old ones. With >>> QuadToneRip dramatic B&W prints can also be made with it. >>> >>> See http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/ for my B&W printing information. >>> >>> Paul >>> www.PaulRoark.com >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 9:47 AM, Bill Clough <bill_clough at yahoo.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> USA >>>> TEXAS >>>> VICTORIA >>>> 24 July 2013 >>>> >>>> Hi there-- >>>> >>>> A colleague is asking for any recommendations for a good photo >>> printer. >>>> He knows very little about them and was wondering if one could be >>> purchased >>>> for "around" $200. I said I thought that might be a bit low, but it has >>>> been a LONG time since I priced a printer. The largest size of print is >>>> 8-1/2 by 11." >>>> >>>> I will forward any and all recommendations to him. You can reply here >>>> or do so offline at bill_clough at yahoo.com. >>>> >>>> --Bill >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Tina Manley >> http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.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 > -- =========================================================== Dr Peter Dzwig