Do you mean the R 3000? The 2000 has been out of production for at least ten years.
Paul via phone > On Apr 18, 2015, at 2:30 AM, Paul <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ann - > > I would agree with Mark C re: to get the exact output you want you can best > do it by printing your own images. Not only do you have more control over > the process, you have a wider range of paper surfaces from which to choose. > Plus...it's most impressive when you can report that the print was created by > the photographer and not sent out for a lab to do the printing. And, of > course, you never call them "inkjet" prints, you call them "Giclée" <vbg> > > I have been using an Epson R2000 for the past several years and the resulting > prints are great. Unlike some of the other Epson photo printers, the R2000 > has both matte black and photo black in its ink lineup so you don't need to > swap black inks when going from a matte paper to luster or glossy, thus not > having to waste ink purging the ink system. The R2000 will make prints from > 4x6 to 13x38. > > Red River Paper has done some tests to determine the cost of ink for several > different printers and sizes of paper. See it here: > > http://www.redrivercatalog.com/cost-of-inkjet-printing.html > > They also have some longevity info on pigment vs dye ink here... > > http://www.redrivercatalog.com/infocenter/articles/dyerorpigmentink.htm > > IMO pigment is the only way to go if you want prints that will last. > > -p > > > >> On 4/17/2015 9:05 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: >> I don't think I can do this too soon, but I wish I had a way to make my >> own 11 x 17 or 12 x 18 prints >> >> reviews? suggestions? >> >> ann > > -- > Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. > > -- > 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.
