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Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2400 beta tester report

2005-05-17 by edrudolpho

FWIW, in looking at the large jpegs of the four differently-toned versions of the example 
print, the neutral print shows a lot of colored green and magenta jpeg artifacts in the sky.  
The cool, warm and sepia examples don't seem to have this problem.

Ed


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Tyler Boley" <tyler@t...> wrote:
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Gary Brown"
> <baffin@c...> wrote:
> > All I can say after reading that report, is wow when can I have one.
> > 
> 
> Well, hold onto your wallet for a bit. This happens every time Epson
> comes out with a new line. There's lots of buzz created by insiders
> who get to beta test, note that many of there are the same people out
> doing Epson/Adobe/blabla sponsered seminars. So pre-orders go through
> the roof. Then, after the user community finally gets their hands on
> the severly backordered units, gets some experience and starts posting
> results and questions, we finally get some idea of the product's real
> capabilities...
> ...and guess what? It's never quite heaven.
> It could be I suppose, but I'd prefer to hear from some really
> demanding artists.
> Tyler

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