Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/09/18

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Subject: [Leica] Epson R800 Printer Results
From: yzlee at starhub.net.sg (Yan Zhan Lee)
Date: Sun Sep 18 09:38:19 2005
References: <000b01c5bc6c$e06f5650$6101a8c0@jimnichols>

I am using Ilford exclusively with original Epson Inks without any 
problems and better results than Epson papers.  Perhaps you should talk 
to Epson service center.  I hope they might have some experience to 
share on this.

Cheers

Jim Nichols wrote:

>Several months ago, after reviewing comments on the LUG and other sources, 
>I purchased an Epson Stylus Photo R800 printer which uses 8 color 
>UltraChrome inks.  The printed photos, using the highest quality settings, 
>are very good.  However, after color prints dry for several days, I find 
>cracks and peeled spots in the colored ink.  I have not experienced this 
>with B&W prints.  Admittedly, at this point I am finishing up some high 
>gloss photo paper that is not from Epson, which I am sure they would cite 
>as the source of my problem.  Has anyone else seen this type of problem?  I 
>never saw this when using my old Epson printer, using the same paper, but 
>the earlier ink system.
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