----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Davis Nature Photography" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 6:33 PM Subject: Re: Re: Does this printer exist? (no EOS content)
> "Willem-Jan Markerink" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote/replied to: > > >> Is there such a thing as a STAND ALONE photo printer that will accept CD > >> media? There are plenty that take camera memory cards, but they are of no > >> use to me. I shoot in RAW, and even if I shot in JPEG, I would still want to > >> run the photos through PS before printing. It would be WONDERFUL to be able > >> to put the completed images on CD, and then be able to print at any time > >> without having to tie up, or even turn on, the computer. Even just 4 x 6 > >> size maximum would be fine. Am *I* the only one that desires a printer like > >> this? It seems there would be a demand for one, but so far I have not found > >> such an animal. :-( > > > >Seen one with PCMCIA-slot[*], Sony DPP-EX7 & FujiFilm Printpix CX- > >400, which might also gain you connectivity with a PCMCIA CD-drive > >(either direct PCMCIA or through USB/Firewire & a PCMCIA-adapter?), > >but also one with CD-R/RW reader *and* writer, the Sony DPP-SV88 > >printer.... > > > >[*] IMNSHO, PCMCIA is the best solution by far to stay compatible > >with any memory-card of the future, with their respective adapters. > > What's the problem? No need of putting images on Cd, you can simply > use a CF card instead. Finish your files and then put them on a CF > card, insert into printer and print. I take mine to the lab on CF > card, it's great. But many printers are setup to accept files on CF > card. > > -- > Jim Davis > Nature Photography > http://jimdavis.oberro.com > Replies in plain text only please! > * > **** > ******* Jim, Thank you, I have just now seen your reply. I have just posted the same question that you gave an answer to! I will sure give it a try. I did not know such a thing could be done until I sat and really thought about it. I have always thought, (for some misguided reason I suppose), that ONLY the camera could write to the memory card. Steve * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
