Well, the theory is that a colour-managed workflow on both sides gives you that control.
B > On 9 Nov 2013, at 00:30, <[email protected]> wrote: > > Regardless of the ink cost (I get my Epson ink at a discount from Atlex.com) > I prefer printing my own due to the control I have. I'd never use any of the > Walmarts/Costcos for my printing source and there just aren't any really good > local shops that I'm aware of. > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob W" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Printer Recommendation > > >> 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.
