Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/08/22

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Subject: [Leica] OT Epson P5000
From: msadat at gmail.com (mehrdad)
Date: Wed Aug 22 10:19:58 2007
References: <5710F0BA-0A97-45B9-938E-B4D203782897@cox.net> <4cfa589b0708211445k5e181086laaa06f8bfa9f1397@mail.gmail.com> <2F4AFF3F-26FB-4E9A-9712-ACB92C369039@cox.net> <4cfa589b0708211944t6ddf83b1q751e8ece5c14fcb3@mail.gmail.com> <8D803133-3F16-4422-91EC-E2C46274D79D@charter.net>

right on

On 8/21/07, Slobodan Dimitrov <s.dimitrov@charter.net> wrote:
> A Long Beach importing company.
> I stopped in once to see what they had in their showroom.
> I was told I had to go to a dealer, and promptly wisked out the door.
> Considering I use a Leica, I feel quite at home with Epson's service
> and customer care.
>
> Slobodan Dimitrov
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> On Aug 21, 2007, at 7:44 PM, Adam Bridge wrote:
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> > There was a firmware update in the March-April timeframe.
> >
> > I wrote to Epson about the lack of Leica DNG support but got no
> > response. Epson is REALLY low in my book right now. The next wide
> > format printer I buy will most likely be HP. The concept of customer
> > service seems to elude the Japanese these days.
> >
> > Adam
> >
> > On 8/21/07, Steve Barbour <kididdoc@cox.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Aug 21, 2007, at 2:45 PM, Adam Bridge wrote:
> >>
> >>> I have a P5000. It's very good EXCEPT that the bright boys at Epson
> >>> can't seem to deal with DNG files from Leica. Or maybe anyone
> >>> else. It
> >>> does my 1Ds MKII just fine, and it stores the Leica files just
> >>> fine -
> >>> just doesn't allow you to preview them.
> >>
> >>
> >> is this still an issue? no fw upgrades etc...?
> >>
> >>
> >> Steve
> >>
> >>
> >>> But as a vault and fail-safe
> >>> storage location it works great. Transfer from the P5000 to my Mac
> >>> over USB2 is very quick. Reading memory cards is a bit less quick
> >>> but
> >>> still Just Works.
> >>>
> >>> Give that the P5000 doesn't do one of my cameras I'm have 2nd
> >>> thoughts
> >>> about replacing it. But  in the field it's a lot less to cart around
> >>> than a laptop. Plus, after transfer to a laptop, I then have a
> >>> backup
> >>> until I move the files to my main desktop system. So then I have
> >>> three
> >>> copies and I feel good about that.
> >>>
> >>> Tina might have one that she used in Honduras? You might check the
> >>> archives.
> >>>
> >>> Adam
> >>>
> >>> On 8/21/07, Steve Barbour <kididdoc@cox.net> wrote:
> >>>> Is anyone using the Epson P5000 for image storage and review...?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Your opinion and comments about it would be appreciated...
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Steve
> >>>>
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  regards, mehrdad

In reply to: Message from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] OT Epson P5000)
Message from abridge at gmail.com (Adam Bridge) ([Leica] OT Epson P5000)
Message from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] OT Epson P5000)
Message from abridge at gmail.com (Adam Bridge) ([Leica] OT Epson P5000)
Message from s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov) ([Leica] OT Epson P5000)