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Around here, the RX500 is marked way down right now. Rick --- Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry I am a bit too fast sometimes. I tend to be > impolite when I'm eager. > It's just the way I am. > > I forgot to say thank you for your advice, very much > appreciated. Looks like > I'm one step closer to a decision. > > > Tim > Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) > > Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large > crowds > (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other > clever guy) > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Rick Womer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 16. november 2005 21:23 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: Thinking about an multyfunction > printer enablement. Advice > > needed > > > > Tim, > > > > We have an Epson RX500. The printing is > excellent, > > and the scanning of slides is probably very good > at > > least--it keeps improving as I ascend the learning > > curve. The Epson scanning software is not nearly > as > > good as VueScan, but it is -much- easier to use, > and > > highly adjustable. > > > > I've abandoned any fantasies of scanning my 10,000 > or > > so slides, unless I'm planning to email them > somewhere > > or post them on the web. It takes way too long, > and > > for a few dollars I can get a print commercially > for > > no effort. > > > > Rick > > > > --- Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > A bit of background first: I am on a pretty > tight > > > budget now, my wallet says > > > no enablement. But the enablement I am thinking > > > about will really enable me. > > > > > > > > > More background: > > > 1. I have no photo printer. HP claims the HP DJ > 640C > > > that I have to be one, > > > but thats total nonsense. > > > 2. I have a lot of old slides, near 2000. It is > > > mainly family snaps, > > > valuable because they are family snaps. But I > think > > > there are some keepers > > > there. But I don't look at them. > > > 3. I have got a lot of b&w family pictures > (paper > > > copies) from my old man. > > > They are in small format. They seem to be > decently > > > printed. There are also > > > some colour negatives. My sister would want > copies, > > > or jpg's. > > > > > > So now I am considering a multifunction printer. > My > > > heart says a dedicated > > > scanner, a dedicated slide/negative scanner and > a > > > dedicated printer, but my > > > wallet says definitely no. Not before > Christmast, > > > not in this decade, not > > > ever. > > > > > > So now I am thinking of buying something not too > > > expensive (I might even > > > talk my wallet into buying one before > Christmast). > > > Some day, I hope and > > > think my cash flow will change. Then I can > reinvest > > > in better tools. Perhaps > > > I can rescan the keepers among the slides. > > > > > > So here comes my questions to the smart, > educated, > > > and experienced people on > > > the list. > > > > > > I read a good test on Epson RX700 in a Swedish > > > magazine (Foto). There it > > > beats the shit out of a Canon MP760. Anybody who > has > > > something to say about > > > this piece of hardware? Is there a chance it > will do > > > a decent job, or am I > > > fooling myself even thinking about it? > > > The RX700 also has a little brother, RX620, I > > > believe it is nearly the same, > > > just a bit slower, and not being able to write > at > > > CD's. Is this right? > > > Last question: Is there other better > alternatives > > > worth considering? > > > > > > > > > Tim > > > Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) > > > > > > Never underestimate the power of stupidity in > large > > > crowds > > > (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some > other > > > clever guy) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in > one click. > > http://farechase.yahoo.com > > > > > > > __________________________________ Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in one click. http://farechase.yahoo.com
