Digital BW, The Print

from what I've seen, Imageprint and a 2200 will give excellent color 
and b&w from epson inks, but combined it will cost you over $1000 and 
your per print cost is high as well.

mark

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Stephen Kobrin" 
<skobrin@h...> wrote:
> Am I correct that with a 2200 and some additional software (a RIP) 
> that I can get reasonable B&W prints with Epson inks?  I do not 
print 
> frequently (3 or 4 prints a week on average) and the clogs, clots 
and 
> cleaning cycles are driving me nuts.  I do this for fun and, at 
least 
> tonight, it is not.  I am very pleased with what I am doing not and 
> if I could get prints that are equal to what I get now with an 
Epson 
> 1200 and MIS VM inks without the problems, I would switch in a 
> minute.  I have a 1280 I use for color and selling that and using a 
> 2200 for both seems attractive. The other alternative is to convert 
> the 1280 to B&W ultrachromes and buy a small printer for the little 
> color I do -- mostly family pictures.  However, I am not sure that 
> would solve the clog problem given that I print infrequently.  
> 
> Steve