Re: printer recommendation needed
Re: printer recommendation needed
- Subject: Re: printer recommendation needed
- From: Jim Rich <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2002 05:44:22 -0500
On 1/11/02 10:49 AM, "email@hidden" <email@hidden> wrote:
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> Now we have an Epson 5500 and we aren't satisfied with color changes on
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>> printouts. I couldn't find other inks, so I gave up and now I'm looking
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> for
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>> something else (and bigger!).
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It's possible to get third party dye or pigment inks for the 5500, and
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profile the results. The nonncapsulated pigment inks only adhere well to
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matte papers, but the dyes work on the whole range, and eliminate the color
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shift with assorted light sources that you are objecting to. Check with
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Lincoln Inks and LysonInks.
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C. David Tobie
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Design Cooperative
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I don9t think it is possible (according to Epson) to get Dye inks for the
5500. I just tired and was pointed at buying at 7000 or 9000 printer that
was being refurbished for the Dye inks. This appears to be the short term
solution for smaller format printing with Epson printers and dye inks.
Jim Rich