Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/12/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]GBP 890 approx from Amazon in the UK. Peter On 24/12/2013 18:51, Ken Carney wrote: > I will second the recommendation for the Epson 3880. Up to 17x21" prints, > reasonably good canned paper profiles and excellent b&w without a RIP. > About $800 now with rebate. > > Ken > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Aram > Langhans > Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2013 9:14 AM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] printer question > > Thanks to all who have replied. I have been reading through the comments > on B&H for the R3000 and while most everybody is happy with the quality of > printing, there are quite a few people who are not thrilled with the > amount of time an ink cartridge lasts. Some are talking about $10/8x10 > print. > That is not acceptable. Anybody with this printer having excessive ink > use? > That is one thing the R1800 does, too, is use ink pretty fast. I was able > to cut down on it by leaving the printer on all the time, except when we > leave on a long trip. When you turn it on or off, it sees to cycle > through some sort of cleaning procedure, so by leaving it on, it does not > do that. > If the 3000 is going to cost that much to use, I will pass. > > > Aram > > -----Original Message----- > From: Aram Langhans > Sent: Sunday, December 22, 2013 7:05 PM > To: Leica Users Group ; Leica Reflex > Subject: [Leica] printer question > > I was wondering if anyone is using the Epson R3000. I am thinking of > moving up from my R1800. The reviews of the R3000 are pretty good. And I > like the Idea of multiple B&W cartridges and that you do not have to swap > them out and waste all that ink. > > How are the B&W images? I assume the color is as good or better (most > likely) than my R1800. > > > Aram > > > Aram Langhans > > Semi-Retired (Retarded) Science Teacher > and unemployed photographer > > ?The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin himself > would ever have dared dream.? James D. Watson > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 >