Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi, Tina - I thought that the 3000 drove people nuts - or have all the problems been eliminated with recent drivers? B. D. Tina Manley wrote: > > At 05:20 PM 10/30/01 -0500, you wrote: > >The real printer - and system - of choice for B&W printing is an Epson > >1160 - unfortunately discontinued - and the Cone Piezography quad-tone > >ink system. (go to www.inkjetmall.com for info). The next best printer, > >it is said, is the Epson 1280, for which Cone recently released a > >Piezography system. These inks will give you B&W prints that only Jim > >Brick :-) could distinguish from silver prints and a viewing distance of > >over 12 inches. And even then, they look just as good as silver prints, > >but different. > > > >B. D. > > But the very best printer for the Cone system is the 3000! No problems > with CIS tubing and metarism and green ink. If you don't want to go for > the very expensive professional printers, look for a refurbished > 3000. With Cone's new drivers there is no banding problem with the > 3000. I have two and they work perfectly - no clogs, no green, no banding > - nothing but perfect Piezo prints. > > Tina > > Tina Manley, ASMP > http://www.tinamanley.com > images available from http://www.pdiphotos.com > > -- > 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