Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/12/01

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Subject: [Leica] Epson 4880
From: kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney)
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2009 08:05:03 -0600
References: <6BA60A20-5FE6-4BE8-A7EB-E8D66B58EA8F@bex.net><D2E77B5892E9400096DE4B514D6FE7C9@pcclub> <A2BE981E-9366-4EA8-98CA-18F2AA5B2E23@bex.net>

Don't know.  In his 3880 review, he just says that the 7900/9900 head
technology is not adaptable to a printer the size of the 3880.  

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 Howard Ritter
> Sent: Monday, November 30, 2009 7:31 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Epson 4880
> 
> So this would mean no 4900 either, I guess.
> 
> -howard
> 
> 
> On Nov 30, 2009, at 8:03 PM, Ken Carney wrote:
> 
> > Howard,
> >
> > There is an interesting article on the Luminous Landscape site comparing
> (I
> > think) the 7880 and the 7900.  The difference in gamut was pretty
> > interesting.  I have been lusting after a 3880 (not available right now)
> and
> > evidently there will not be a 3900 because of the size of the heads
> being
> > incompatible with a 17" printer.
> >
> > 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 Howard Ritter
> >> Sent: Monday, November 30, 2009 5:53 PM
> >> To: Leica Users Group; MUGers at yahoogroups.com
> >> Subject: [Leica] Epson 4880
> >>
> >> B&H's website is indicating that each form of the Epson 4880 is "out of
> >> stock" or "temporarily unavailable", and the Epson website is offering
> a
> >> $500 rebate on 4880s.
> >>
> >> Is this very recent? If so, isn't it the sort of premonitory tremor
> that
> >> typically precedes the seismic shift of introducing a new model that
> >> supersedes the old? Is the 4900 just around the corner? Shall I make
> what
> >> was to have been a Christmas present my birthday present in May
> instead?
> >>
> >> -howard
> >>
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In reply to: Message from hlritter at bex.net (Howard Ritter) ([Leica] Epson 4880)
Message from kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney) ([Leica] Epson 4880)
Message from hlritter at bex.net (Howard Ritter) ([Leica] Epson 4880)