From: Peter Marshall (petermarshall@cix.co.uk)
Date: 09/02/03-03:23:58 AM Z
> PS. Somebody asked about West star inkjet film from West Jet co. a while
> back (or maybe it was West Jet from West Star co ?). I tested that
> substrate against the Pictorico & found it as good with the 1160 (which
> is
> admittedly obsolete these days, more's the pity)... at about half the
> price. There's a comparison of these and other substrates in
> Post-Factory
> #8, p.39.
No, the 1160 is not obsolete, though apparently no longer available in
the USA :
http://www.epson.co.uk/product/printers/inkjet/stycol1160/index.htm
It is still listed for the UK under 'Home/Office' products, although not
under photo printers, and still in the shops here. And I've got two
working here as I type (one for black and white and the other for colour.)
Regards,
Peter Marshall
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