Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/07/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The Epson 1400 gets rave reviews on the Digital B&W list for not clogging even when it's left for long periods of time. I have one but have not taken it out of the box yet. You can get great buys on the 1400. Mine cost less than the inks that it comes with. Paul Roark carried one up to Golden Trout on a mule and it performed perfectly all week. Tina On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 1:48 PM, Henning Wulff <henningw at archiphoto.com>wrote: > I had two that both gave up the ghost about 10 days after the warranty > expired, motherboard in both cases. Now I have a Samsung that for the past > 2 > years has worked perfectly. > > That's for small networked multifunction lasers. My 2400 Epson has now > clogged beyond redemption, and I'm not sure what to get either. > Unfortunately, my printing is intermittent, and the Epsons can't stand > that. > > > > > The HP Laser Printers are dang near bullet proof for B&W. >> >> On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 7:47 AM, Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp at gmx.de> >> wrote: >> >> Thanks George - I have been considering that direction too. >>> >>> I reckon I'll buy a fast office printer to cover my translation printing >>> work >>> and start saving for one of the top-flight Epsons for photography. >>> >>> Cheers >>> Douglas >>> >>> >>> On 20.07.2010 14:43, George Lottermoser wrote: >>> >>> I can't imagine combining the two tasks. >>>> For general office printing: A fast and economical laser printer >>>> (probably >>>> another HP) >>>> For photo printing: A current ink jet printer with 7 or 8 pigment jets >>>> (probably an Epson) >>>> >>>> They're really two different beasts (at least in my mind) >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> George Lottermoser >>>> george at imagist.com >>>> http://www.imagist.com >>>> http://www.imagist.com/blog >>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jul 20, 2010, at 7:27 AM, Douglas Sharp wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello everyone, >>>> >>>>> >>>>> My trusty HP 7960 is on its last legs after 5 years of constant use. >>>>> >>>>> Can anyone suggest a decent (or excellent) printer at a reasonable >>>>> price >>>>> to replace it? >>>>> >>>>> It's used mainly for general office printing, but I would like to find >>>>> a >>>>> printer that does good quality BW and colour photoprinting at DIN A4 >>>>> size >>>>> too. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks in advance, >>>>> Douglas >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Sonny >> http://www.sonc.com >> http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/ >> Natchitoches, Louisiana >> >> USA >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > -- > > * Henning J. Wulff > /|\ Wulff Photography & Design > /###\ mailto:henningw at archiphoto.com > |[ ]| http://www.archiphoto.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Tina Manley, ASMP www.tinamanley.com