eek! correction: Canons are dye-based as well. oops. my bad. sorry. *grumble* *grumble* ;-) R. On Friday, February 13, 2004, at 12:51PM, Tee Cashmore <tee.cashmore@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >Rob Vanhooren wrote: > >>One thing to note if you're looking at a new printer: the Canon/Epson uses a >>different type of ink than HP. Dye-based (eg. HP) vs. pigment-suspension >>based (eg. Epson UltraChrome). Pigment inks want better paper, but have a >>much higher longevity, enable wider gamut perception, and present less fading >>over time -- something to consider if you're doing photo prints. >> >Hi Rob, >Thanks for pointing out the ink difference, which I forgot to mention. > >>In the consumer space, Epson 960 ($200) just got a 'Best of the Year' award >>from Macworld. >> >Yes, That's what I found too, but it's actually $300+/- Canadian, $200 >is US $. >TTFN, >TeeC > > >_________________________________________________ > >For information concerning the MUGLO List just click on > > http://muglo.on.ca/pages/members.html#Joinmuglo > >Don't forget to periodically check our web site at: > > http://muglo.on.ca/ > > > -- Rob M. VanHooren T +1 519 630-2096 F +1 253 669-4494 Msgs 519 842-2090 E1 rob_vanhooren@xxxxxxx E2 wanguru@xxxxxxxxxxx _________________________________________________ For information concerning the MUGLO List just click on http://muglo.on.ca/pages/members.html#Joinmuglo Don't forget to periodically check our web site at: http://muglo.on.ca/