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Re: [OM] Photo quality printer

Subject: Re: [OM] Photo quality printer
From: "Tom Scales" <tscales@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2000 21:06:12 -0500
Elvis,

It's in the mail.  Went out yesterday.

Thanks

Tom
----- Original Message -----
From: <elvis3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, June 02, 2000 3:17 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Photo quality printer


> Hi Tom,
>
> Its me again :).  I am in the process of narrowing down a choice for a
> printer also for myself.  Picked up a Minolta Scan Dual now I need a
printer
> to go with it.  All feedback and readings seems to point to Epson so I
> am investigating the 870/1270 line.  If you wouldn't mind,  I'd like a
fragment
> to see what type of quality is possible.  Was just offered a 1200 for $650
CDN,
> so am going to find out what the big difference between the new and old
> is.  Being the type of person I am,  I cannot take the fancy looking
canned
> picture that the printer spews out as a demo from Epson.  Need some real
> life comparisons on good photo paper.  Your offer was most opportune.
Thanks.
>
> Elvis Chow
> Box 396
> Beiseker, Alberta
> Canada  T0M 0G0
>
>
> > One of the controversies around the 870/1270 is that the ink cartridges
have
> > a chip in them.  No one but epson produces the cartridges, at least yet.
> >
> > On the plus side, one color cartridge (around $20 at buy.com) produced
> > around 20 13x19 prints, so the cost is actually pretty reasonable.  And,
> > once you see the results, you'll want one.
> >
> > If anyone is interested in seeing it, I'd be happy to print a picture on
the
> > 1270 and cut it up into envelope size pieces and share those via snail
mail.
> > You wouldn't get the full effect, but you'd see what I mean.  Write me
> > privately if you are.
> >
> > Tom
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2000 10:16 AM
> > Subject: Re: [OM] Photo quality printer
> >
> >
> > Do any of these allow refilling of the ink cartridges or are you forced
to
> > constantly buy, buy, buy.  I assume pages per cartridge is better now
that
> > it is with my Stylus Color 800.
> >
> > John  Hermanson
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> >
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