Thanks for the information. One of my main concerns with the printers is/was the great difference in price between the R1800 and the R2400 (about $300). I'm still buying camera equipment, and dollars are finite. J.T. --- Matti Koskinen <mjkoskin@...> wrote: > Steven Karafyllakis kirjoitti: > > There seems to be a steady trickle of users > needing info on the > > R1800; here's a summary for that machine: > > > Thanks Steven for the insight summary. I'm now > printing with QTR and > like the results, because earlier I printed BO > mainly. And because of > the 1.5 pl drop size, the output is quite smooth. > Another thing I tried > was to tone the print slightly. The output is very > smooth, but if you're > used to neutral prints, this may not be for you. At > first I disliked the > toned prints, but now getting to like them as well. > > When I sell enough prints :-) (?) I'd buy a new > printer more capable of > B&W. But if people liked my HP Deskjet 9800 B&W > prints, they are going > to love the prints from Epson. And as I'm used to > glossy prints with HP > and also wanting to print colour too, I purchased > R1800. With 300 \ufffd less > then R2400, I can get a lot of ink and paper. > > best > > -matti > > > > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, > and other resources as they are often being updated. > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > If you wish to receive no emails or just a daily > digest, or you wish to unsubscribe, please edit your > Membership preferences by visiting this same page. > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of > earlier messages to keep them short. > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal > attacks or flames. Hostile, aggressive or > argumentative users may be removed from the > membership without notice. > - Keep your posts and threads related to the group > topic of digital B&W printing. Users who > persistently make off-topic posts may be removed > from the membership. > - By posting on this forum you agree to abide by the > group rules and guidelines, and to abide by the > actions and decisions of the group Owner and > Moderators. See \ufffdGroup Topic, Rules and Guidelines\ufffd > in the Files section: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint/files/ > > BY PARTICIPATING IN AND/OR POSTING MESSAGES TO THE > DIGITAL BW, THE PRINT YAHOO! GROUP YOU EXPRESSLY > UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT THE \ufffdOWNER\ufffd AND > \ufffdMODERATORS\ufffd OF DIGITAL BW, THE PRINT YAHOO GROUP > SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, > INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY > DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR > LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER > INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF THE \ufffdOWNER\ufffd AND > \ufffdMODERATORS\ufffd OF DIGITAL BW, THE PRINT YAHOO GROUP > HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH > DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE > INABILITY TO USE THE DIGITAL BW, THE PRINT YAHOO > GROUP; (ii) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF > YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (iii) STATEMENTS OR > CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE DIGITAL BW, THE > PRINT YAHOO GROUP; OR (iv) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING > TO THE DIGITAL BW, THE PRINT YAHOO GROUP. > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint/ > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint/join > (Yahoo! ID required) > > mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint-digest@yahoogroups.com > > > mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint-fullfeatured@yahoogroups.com > > DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
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Re: [Digital BW] B&W with the R1800
2006-10-11 by Joseph Chandler
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