Re: Choosing a printer

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From: Pam Niedermayer (pam_pine@cape.com)
Date: 01/29/01-03:56:19 PM Z


The chipped cartridge systems only take Epson carts; and their claims
to archival quality are dubious. For a lot more info about Epson
inkjets, check out the Epson list at leben.com.

Pam

Juan Riera wrote:
>
> Hello,
> I am just coming to digital printing, and I am looking for a inkjet printer
> that fits my needs.
> These are: colour printing, archival inks, A3 max, high (highest)
> definition, not much printing but only best work.
> I have seen several Epson printers that fits in my price range target: 1160,
> 1200, 1270, 1520.
>
> I have noticed several differences I am sure you can help me to correctly
> assess:
> - 1200 has a 6 ink printing system - żalways better that 4?
> - 1270 has a microchip cartridge recognition, as the 2000P - does it prevent
> for using ie Lyson inks?
> - All them prints to 1440x720, but different ink injectors: 48 to 128 B&W,
> 3x48 to 5x48 colour - does it make a real difference between different ones?
> - 1520 shows as a real CMYK - not the others?
>
> Can - will you reccomend one of them? I am an old b&w and cibachrome
> photographer recycled to digital. I am used to see good b&w photos, but not
> a single colour photograph really appealing (I don't like ciba
> medium/surface...), so I am exploring high quality colour printing.. with
> limited budget!
>
> Thank you in advance - I keep reading your postings and learning with it!
>
> Regards,
> Juan

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Pamela G. Niedermayer
Pinehill Softworks Inc.
600 W. 28th St., Suite 103
Austin, TX 78705
512-236-1677
http://www.pinehill.com


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