Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/10/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hello. Please see: http://www.mwords.co.uk/pages/cis/info2100CIS.htm note the 2100 is 2200 in USA Regards Geir - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim Atherton" <tim@KairosPhoto.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 10:08 PM Subject: RE: [Leica] Piezography > > > You can't use Piezography with the 2200. The new Epsons are chipped to > > prevent using 3rd party inks. You have to use the Epson inks in their > > small, expensive cartridges. > > > > Tina > > Yes you can Tina... :-) that's what the Septone inks are - it's basically a > variable tone piezo ink system for the 2200 with either prefilled cartridges > or a CIS system. Also available for the massive 7600 and 9600 printers (and > presumably, eventually, for the 4000). With a peizo/sundance plugin > > Though it works out expensive with the small cartridges, one advantage with > the chipped cartridges is that you can run Epson UC colour inks, swap to the > Septones and swap back - not that you would want to do it that often due to > the ink used in the changeover - but as long as you organise your work in > batches it is possible. > > But with the results I have got with my Imageprint tests (whereby I can > print very neutral B&W on glossy as well as matte papers) - as well as its > hundreds of colour profiles, I am probably going to go with that for now - > both setups are expensive, though roughly the same price. > > Then we'll see what the new 4000 looks like, or maybe a 7600... I need > BIGGER prints (the new not yet announced 72" US ink Epson would be just > great...)! > > > tim > > > -- > 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