Digital BW, The Print

It is all about the speed. Prints that took 2 hours on my 9600 now  
take 28 minutes on my 9900.

Mark
http://www.stillrivereditions.com

On Apr 30, 2009, at 5:02 PM, photog0946 wrote:

> HELLO GROUPIES!
>
> As you may have noticed, I've been rather preoccupied with a very  
> sick printer for the past week. With all of the cleaning and TLC,  
> along with some intensive communications with tech reps and service  
> personnel, we have all come to the conclusion that one of my 7600  
> printers(MK) needs a new print head. This is what I have suspected  
> all along and it has now been confirmed. So, I have a decision to  
> make. And of course as always it all comes down to MONEY. It's going  
> to cost about $900 to have a new head properly installed and  
> warranted. I've been looking, with green eyes of envy, at a 7900,  
> and that $900 I believe would be better spent on newer technology. I  
> would then probably set up the remaining 7600 for B&W printing  
> exclusively, with the sick one as a "spare part" repository.
>
> So here's my request. As quickly as possible, I would like to get  
> some feedback concerning the 7900. Pros and cons, likes and  
> dislikes, headaches and cheers of joy. All of the above and more if  
> possible. From the research I've done so far it would seem to be the  
> best thing to come down the line the from Epson to date. So hit me.  
> Go the whole nine yards. Give it your best shots and hold nothing  
> back. PLEASE!!!
>
> My decision has almost been made, but I would love to hear from  
> those of you with "hands on" experience.
>