[Leica] Epson P800

[Tina Manley]

Thanks, Chris.  I appreciate your help.  Looks like I'll be ordering the
P800!

Tina

On Sun, Apr 15, 2018 at 1:56 PM, Christopher Crawford <
chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> wrote:

> I have a P800, and I love it. It won’t leave pizza marks if you set it
> correctly.
>
> For the thick papers like Epson Velvet (a GORGEOUS and not terribly
> expensive paper if you want a matte surface fine art paper) and Ilford
> Gold Fibre Silk, you have to load the paper in the front tray, not the
> regular sheet feeder on top of the printer, and you have to set the platen
> gap to WIDE. If you do those things, you’ll never have issues with thick
> papers.
>
> Compared to the Epson r2400 I used for many years before getting the P800,
> the P800 has deeper blacks, a much wider color gamut (reproduces saturated
> blues much better), the prints have less metamerism, there's virtually no
> bronzing effect on glossy papers, and of course you can make larger prints.
>
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>
> On 4/15/18, 12:23 PM, "LUG on behalf of Tina Manley via LUG"
> <lug-bounces+chris=chriscrawfordphoto.com at leica-users.org on behalf of
> lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
>
> >PESO:
> >
> >Does anybody have any experience with this printer??  I'm thinking about
> >buying it, but some of the reviews say that it does not handle art paper
> >well, especially Baryta, which is what I have bought.  Some say that the
> >printer leaves pizza marks across any of the thicker papers.
> >
> >Other than that, the reviews are spectacular, but pizza marks would ruin
> >it
> >for me.
> >
> >Anybody?
> >
> >Tina
> >
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