For me, printing at a lab is far easier and cheaper. We have a cheap HP all-in-one that does text and simple graphics fine.
Rick On Nov 8, 2013, at 03:43 , Bob W wrote: > I got rid of my printers because I never used them and space is at a premium > in a small house like mine. If I need to print text I do it at work. If I > wanted to print photos regularly I'd investigate the long-term costs of > having to buy ink versus printing at a lab. > > B > >> On 8 Nov 2013, at 01:19, Bruce <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I've found that the ink for all printers is pretty cheap as long as you >> don't print anything. I didn't see any mention of actually printing, so >> you could be pretty safe recommending just about anything. >> >> -- >> Bruce >> -- >> Sent from Sony Tablet S >> >> Steve Cottrell <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Had a request from the boy. >>> >>> Verbatim: >>> --------------------- >>> Your task for the evening (should you choose to accept it (which you >>> should(upon death if you dont))): >>> need a printer that is semi-good, cheap and reliable and affordable >>> ink. >>> Preferably comes with scanner. You have 24 hours to comply. >>> ---------------------- >>> >>> Hmm a printer that is 'semi-good' whatever that means. Cheap - well >>> plenty of cheap printers about, we all know they make the money on the >>> inks. Reliable?? Most printers do a fair job. Affordable ink? Well, not >>> the manufacturers ink then. >>> >>> I use an Epson P50 with Hornsea inks >>> >>> <http://www.hornseaink.com/> >>> >>> and touch wood, not had a problem with these inks since started using >>> them about a year ago. >>> >>> Strange, I paid £130 for the P50, now they are retailing for closer to >>> £200 ! >>> >>> Anyway, anyone ? Recommendations based on above please :-) >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
