Actually, i bought the R220 last spring, but never set it up. Somewere i heard, maybe here, that the prints were not archival, so i did not want that for my sales prints.
I also heard the B&W on Matte was very good, but again no longevity. Am i off base here. If so, i quess i should fire the sucker up. Dave Quoting Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The R220 is one of them, there's 4 or 5 versions now (R200 through > R280 IIRC) with odd numbers being the 220V version of each. > > -Adam > > > ann sanfedele wrote: >> Adam - do you mean r220? >> Thats what I have and I love it - >> although I would like to be able to make larger prints - I scarcely >> print anything for myself right now due to >> tight budgets... I just print if someone orders a print from me having >> seen it on the web. >> >> If I get a serious collection together I'll consider a larger printer. >> but the R220, by he by - prints black and white >> nicely without a reddish cast. >> >> Ilve got enhanded matt and premium glossy Epson paper. >> >> ann >> >> Adam Maas wrote: >> >> >>> If you can live with A4 prints, get whatever Epson R200 series printer >>> that is the current model. It will equal the R800 and R1800 for output, >>> although you're giving up the print longevity (30 years instead of 90+). >>> And they're relatively cheap to run. I'm quite fond of the Epson Premium >>> Luster paper to go with the R200 (Or R320 in my case, same printer more >>> useless features) >>> >>> -Adam >>> >>> >>> Thibouille wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> Is still don't know if I should by a printer. >>>> I'm not printing now (only a have a colour laser hum...) but would >>>> like to do so. >>>> However, price (printer as well as inks & paper) is really scaring me. >>>> I'm really on budget. >>>> >>>> What would you do or choose ? >>>> >>>> 2006/12/3, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 12/3/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Yup, been printing with it for days now (getting ready for >>>>>> show), and, wow, >>>>>> does it make great prints! Makes my stuff look better than it >>>>>> is. :-) The >>>>>> printer is also sturdy and well-built, so I don't feel like it >>>>>> is going to fall >>>>>> apart on me any time soon. It does eat ink, but not worse than >>>>>> many other >>>>>> inkjets, and I was expecting that. >>>>>> >>>>>> And presumably the R800 is as good, since it is really the same >>>>>> printer, just >>>>>> not wide format. >>>>>> >>>>>> Definitely an Epson winner. >>>>>> >>>>>> This FYI was brought to you by, Marnie aka Doe ;-) >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Good to hear. :-) >>>>> >>>>> I love my R2400. I printed a couple of my K10D PESO's yesterday and >>>>> they look fantastic IMNSHO (In My Not So Humble Opinion) >>>>> >>>>> Dave >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > Equine Photography in York Region -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
