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RE: [Digital BW] Re: New Printer? again

2009-12-23 by Mike Johnston

So you are using the 1400 as a Black and White printer only?
Thanks
Mike J.

-----Original Message-----
From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
[mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of scho_2000
Sent: Sunday, December 20, 2009 3:31 PM
To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [Digital BW] Re: New Printer? again


Well that was a quick sale.  When I looked yesterday it was listed at 299
with a double instant rebate ($100 + $80).

See Paul Roark's website for 1400 workflows and ink assignments.
http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Mike Johnston"
<wpajohnson@...> wrote:
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> Which MIS inks to you use in which slots?
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> ( I see a price of $199.)
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> thanks
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> Mike J.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
scho_2000
> Sent: Saturday, December 19, 2009 11:51 AM
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Digital BW] Re: New Printer? again
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> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "JohnB" <jrb1934@>
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> > Thanks to all who responded to my ? about Epson 2880. I have one more
> about the same printer.
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> > What about using DYE inks in the printer. Same uses, half and half B&W,
> color. And half and half Satin (semi-gloss) and matte. There are a lot of
> cheap dye inks available. I know, you get what you pay for, cheap is
cheap.
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> > I am not really interested in the prints lasting for a hundred years. If
> they will not fade much in the next year or two that is fine. I don't have
> that much time left.
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> > Appreciate your thoughts.  Thanks
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> If you want a dye printer that will also do nice B&W with MIS pigs see the
> Epson 1400.  Now on sale at the Epson store for $120.
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