Digital BW, The Print

I think the Epson 2400 is the one, if it's in the price ballpark.

Paul
www.PaulRoark.com 


> -----Original Message-----
> From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jason
> Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 6:23 PM
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Digital BW] Which B&W printer for my purposes?
> 
> Howdy all - I just got introduced to this group.
> 
> I'm currently studying photography at TAFE (tertiary education), and
> at the moment we're concentrating entirely on B&W (so this group
> should be quite useful!).
> 
> Now, the printer I currently own is a Canon i70 (I use a DSLR), but
> I want to upgrade.
> 
> I also want the printer to be good at colour, as well as printing
> good, neutral B&W.  Because of that I'm not willing to go and
> dedicate a printer entirely to B&W, so I need something that can do
> both (besides, I'd have to import the inks from the US - bit of a
> nuisance, and I need a new printer ASAP).
> 
> I've been looking around at various Canon, Epson and HP
> printers...my budget?  Well, to make it easier (due to differing
> currencies), the Pixma iP5000 is comfortably within my budget.  I
> could be convinced to spend the equivalent of the iP8500.  I don't
> really want to spend the money on the i9950 (I believe it's the
> i9900 in the US), but I could manage it if I had to...
> 
> Any recommendations?
> 
> I've had the HP 8450 recommended to me.  The Epson 2100 looked
> decent (I've had the 2200 recommended to me, but I don't think that
> model is available in Australia), but I have no idea how much that
> costs, and it's been discontinued anyway
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