Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/09

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Subject: [Leica] PAW 32 - Possibly not one for Ted ;-)
From: bd at bdcolenphoto.com (B. D. Colen)
Date: Sat Sep 9 11:17:52 2006

One of the biggest advantages this printer will have - assuming, Don, that
it proves not to be vaporware - is that it has user-replaceable heads.


On 9/9/06 12:27 PM, "Jeff Moore" <jbm@jbm.org> wrote:

> 2006-09-08-21:47:11 B. D. Colen:
>> Me, I'm waiting for the HP B9180, which previews suggest will blow the 
>> 2400
>> away....Due any day now...
> 
> I've been anxiously waiting lo these several months for that thing to
> come out ever since my girlfriend took the fancy fine-art digital
> printing course, and they had 2400s to work with.  The 2400 made
> absolutely beautiful prints when it consented to work, but it didn't
> really like to feed the thick cotton-rag papers so beloved of the fine
> printing set, and there were apparently a few other annoying
> peculiarities.  Their teacher, the apparently-well-known Stephen
> Johnson, said the printer he really loved these days was the pre-release
> HP B9180 which he'd been hooked up with for testing and comment.
> 
> (Up with which he'd been hooked?)
> 
> Watching this page
> 
>   
> http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/sm/WF05a/18972-236251-64340-15100-64340-1
> 143049.html
> 
> I've seen it go from saying, "Coming soon!" to announcing a retail price
> recently...  it should be showing up at vendors Real Soon Now.
> 
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Replies: Reply from jgovindaraj at eth.net (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] PAW 32 - Possibly not one for Ted ;-))
In reply to: Message from jbm at jbm.org (Jeff Moore) ([Leica] PAW 32 - Possibly not one for Ted ;-))