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Re: Canon pigment B/W - was 7600/4000

2003-10-25 by Bill

Canons are great for speed, but not for fine quality.  and of course dye in=
ks suck 
unless they are for your own use where you don't mind if they fade, or you =
pamper 
them so they will fade more slowly.

There is a reason that all knowledgeable photographers uses Epsons with pig=
ment 
inks, partly not wanting to stick customers with fading prints.

Bill.

> Hi
> 
> I was wondering if they would do a 24" width version?. The dealer I spoke=
 to
> was very keen on pointing out the speed, but since I usually only do a fe=
w a
> few prints a day, that¹s not the greatest selling point :-))
> 
> If the promised 4000 turns up, I'll see about getting some B/W prints fro=
m a
> Canon as well.
> 
> bye for now   
> 
> Keith Cooper

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