Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/12/30

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Printer
From: Jim Brick <jimbrick@photoaccess.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1998 17:48:35 -0800

I'm happy to hear this. I ordered an Alps 5000 for $595. I wanted double
sided printing, 2400 dpi, and the dye sub option. I also read the Camera
Arts article.

Jim

At 08:19 PM 12/30/98 -0500, you wrote:
>I read a article by Jim Hughes in a recent "Camera Arts". He recommended a
>Alps MD 1300 for printing. I purchased it and am delighted. The first one I
>bought had a slight banding problem, sent it bach and in four day received a
>flawless replacement. My friends whom own Epson's, after looking through a
>loupe ,are green with envy.
>Tech support excellent, prints "do not fade" (their claim not mine}. Dye-Sub
>quality for $400, and with a 7X loupe I can't see any thing that distinguish
>it from a C- print, in fact I like the color better.
>
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