On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 08:47:53PM -0500, Scott Loveless wrote:
> On 2/19/10, paul stenquist <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Atlex is now offering the Epson 11880 for just 8K -- with free shipping.
> > Time to buy! The retail price is more than 11K. It prints with K3 inks
> > through nine channel heads, so that's about as good as it gets .The printer
> > can turn out 64 inch wide pics, so if you're printing a rectangular image
> > that means you can go to 8 feet x 5 feet. or how about a 15 feet by 5 feet
> > panorama? Yeah, the ink might get expensive, but what's a little money
> > spent in the pursuit of art? Of course, you'll need that 645D to generate
> > files large enough for this printer, so figure a cool twenty grand or so.
> > Still a bargain by any measure.
> >
> > I want one. I hope Santa and the Easter Bunny are listening.
>
> Perhaps we should all pool our resources and set up the PDML Photo
> Lab. We can take occasional printing orders from Canon and Nikon
> droolers, er, shooters to fund the ink. I vote that we set it up at
> your place. That way when someone sees a PESO they like, they can
> reply with "Paul!" and you'll know that it's time to start printing.
For real large format, you might want to take a look at these folks:
<http://www.millyardimaging.com>
I know the guy who does their web hosting for them (he also hosts
my personal web site), and I've had a tour of their premises the
last time I was back East, and I was very impressed by the colour
accuracy they got on odd media such as glass, tile, and T-shirts.
I can almost certainly get PDML members a discount on their pricing.
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