Hello Harold,
> Long time photographer, but new to this list.
Welcome to the forum.
>I have a new printer arriving today, the Canon ip5000. Does anyone
>use this printer and how do you like it?
I think you'll find that most forum members use Epson printers for BW
printing, mainly because of their ability to use pigment inks. I
don't think the Canons can use them. It is possible that some some of
the RIP software may work with this printer.
Regards,
Clayton
Info on black and white digital printing at
http://www.cjcom.net/digiprnarts.htm