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Re: [Digital BW] ready to buy a printer

2002-10-17 by James Downs

Jerry: absolutely huge and yes, 16" wide for sure!
And, accurate page centering in 10.2
Cheers,
Jim

On Wednesday, October 16, 2002, at 08:13 AM, Jerry Olson wrote:

> Truman, the minute you or I buy another 1280 it will be disontinued,
> usually within 3 weeks in my case. But the 2200, no matter how good it 
> is,
> still is VERY expensive to use as far as ink costs go.  And who knows
> if there ever will be a CIS for it?  Too bad epson doesn't recognize 
> the
> need for a printer designed for photographers.  It would be an Updated
> 3000. Nothing more than that. We want HUGE ink Tanks!! Third Party 
> Inks!
> and ability to make 16 inch wide prints.
>
> Jerry
>
>
>
> Truman Prevatt wrote:
> > I've finally decided to get off my duff and buy a printer. I've been
> > waiting to see how the 2200 evolved. What I've decided is an
> > Epson 1280 staring off with VMS hextone inks. After I get up on the
> > learning curve, then such things as different drivers, inks or RIPs 
> can
> > be added.
> >
> > I see too much uncertainty currently with the 2200. In a few years 
> this
> > will probably all settle or maybe the "2300" will be out with things
> > Epson has learned incorporated .
> >
> > Does this make sense or is there something else I need to factor in?
> >
> > Of course as soon as I buy, the 1280 will be discontinued with no
> > support and Epson will deliver a new spiffy driver for the 2200 for 
> the
> > UC color inks!
> >
> > Truman
> >
> >
> >
> >
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