Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/04/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] re: Printers
From: "Ted Bayer" <tedbayer@harbornet.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 13:12:41 -0700
References: <5.1.0.14.0.20020430152945.00b1c140@mail.earthlink.net>

Thank you, Carl.

I seem to be getting good input about Epson.  I find this very
interesting as HP also has a "Name" in printer technology, but I am not
getting any input about their printers.

Ted in Olalla

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Carl Pultz" <cpultz@earthlink.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 12:46 PM
Subject: [Leica] re: Printers


> Ted,
>
> I use the Epson 780. Got it last fall, just after it was discontinued,
for
> $100. It is excellent. Print quality is fantastic on the Heavy Weight
Matte
> paper. I am not a super critical color guy, but I think the color
> consistency and fidelity is great, much better than expected for such
an
> inexpensive device.
>
> Only caveats:  it is slow; it's not a commercial grade machine and
will
> probably die in a year or two (at that price, who cares); some people
are
> disappointed with the tone of B&W prints. I haven't tried that yet.
>
> Nevertheless, I'd praise the thing equally if it cost $500 or more.
The
> Windows drivers are just fine, but I do all the image adjustments in
Photoshop.
>
> Carl
>
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Replies: Reply from "SonC \(Sonny Carter\)" <sonc@sonc.com> (Re: [Leica] re: Printers)
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