Wednesday, 22 April 2020 at 06:08 PM. It has slots for both PK and MK black cartridges, so having both "mounted" on the carrier is not new. I created bespoke ICC profiles for several papers (see the full reviews for lots more about this, not the video overviews) and printed them from Photoshop and the Epson print software Ive no concerns whatsoever for the 900 or 700 I do not like that the ink has gotten more expensive. The printers tout a new 10-channel MicroPiezo AMCTM printhead to increase productivity, with dedicated channels for both Photo and Matte Black ink types no ink switching necessary. Both are, naturally, "new and improved," inheriting up-to-date print-head technology first introduced in Epson's larger, more expensive wide-carriage printers. Had set my heart on the Canon Pro 1000 but now may need to await the interweb reaction to the P900. Posted by: : Elec. Also if you ever consider one, you need to know, and Canon don't tell you, that when formatting your output JPEG it needs to be in 'Baseline (standard)' settingI have absolutely no idea what the means but it won't be possible to print it out if it is another format); and a cheapish Samsung laser printer. Chris | Preliminary data for the Epson 10-color UltraChrome PRO10 pigment inks in the new SureColor P700 and SureColor P900 create stunning museum quality prints with WIR Display Permanence ratings that we believe will equal the ratings achieved by the current UltraChrome PRO12 inks of up to 200 years for color prints and up to 400 years for B&W prints.1 Prints framed with UV-absorbing acrylic and those displayed under LED illumination will achieve significantly higher ratings.. None of the refillers figured out how to do that, except for Jon Cone at Inkjet Mall, who came up with a $395 add-on board (which also voids your warranty). It's not always that we can identify a "central product" in any category that exactly suits our audience, but the Epson P800 fit that bill. I also have an Epson V850 scanner. Ink is costly, but that has always been the case. While its true the PRO-100s cartridges are tiny and the ink expensive, the printer is indestructible. The only drawback is you have mix the inks yourself and fill reusable cartridges. --Mike] I finally gave up when it became apparent mine would never respond after many rounds of cleaning. Although it has been around for quite a while the PRO-10 still produces beautiful prints with no clogging so far. Both the SC-P700 up to 13" ( A3+) and SC-P900 up to 17" (A2+) feature black enhance overcoat technology, Carbon Black Mode and UltraChrome Pro 10 ink for the truest, deepest blacks. I had an Epson 3800, which I donated after 7 years (functioning well) to a local art college photography program. So, just what does that mean? Looking at the similarities and differences between the Epson P700 and P900 printers. According to Henry Wilhelm, director of research at Wilhelm Imaging Research, the worlds leading independent print permanence testing laboratory, Epsons new printers and inks are currently undergoing comprehensive ten-factor testing with a range of papers and canvas, with both color prints and B&W prints made using Epsons Advanced Black and White Mode. Glossy papers with pigmented inks, while capable of good blacks, produce prints that are, to my taste, over-the-top shiny. Rob de Loe | Wednesday, 22 April 2020 at 05:18 PM. I wonder how many of them experienced darkroom printing and all its required work and potential issues. I'm not a well known photographer, have never sold a print (and don't intend to ever sell one), so the end result's aesthetic appeal is my primary criterion. Now I'm curious about the cost of the P900 ink, since I noticed immediately the smaller capacity compared to the P800. I guess professionals can recoup the cost, but it's out of the question for me. Featuring new UltraChrome PRO10 pigment ink* with Violet, the SureColor P700 andSureColor P900 deliver an extremely wide color gamut and support Advanced Black and White Mode to create unparalleled, professional black and white photographs. The smaller sizes of the two new prints is interesting to me assumed the print quality is the same or probably better because of the carbon black and new inks. Keith has written several related articles/reviews: There are many other P700 and P900 related articles and videos linked via the reviews. It was so much cheaper back in the film and darkroom days. I was disappointed that this happened, but the timing of the announcement of the new 700 was good, I had not yet bought a new printer. Don't know whether Epson has solved the clogging problem with the new printers but there is an alternative if not. The kids moved back in for a bit,like 3 year bit, the printer got packed up (lost my room) and when it came out Apple and Epson OS's had grown apart. Not responsible for typographical or illustrative errors. As said the physical one may not last like us. robert quiet photographer | The P400 has the smallest droplet size of any Epson printer (1.5 picoliters). And in between there was (is) an Epson flatbed scanner which I had to exchange because of defects out of the box. Sign up for the latest photo news and tips for taking your images to the next level. In my opinion, bigger cartridges and a replaceable maintenance cartridge are the only reason to buy these 17'' printers over the smaller models. scp700 My only experience with Epson, many years ago, was an experience of clogged heads and frustration. In North America, Epson locked down the ink cartridges on the P800, which means you can't use third party inks or refillable cartridges without defeating their security somehow. Best $35 I ever spent on the subject. Well, past time, but, yay. Gosh, a lot of folks complaining about Epson printers and/or the difficulty of inkjet printing in general. My Pro-10 prints easily match my darkroom prints, and in most cases are noticeably better -- even for the same image. Skip | All the newness in a nutshell: In case you think you're going to get a grand deal on a closeout P800, forget it. The SureColor P700 can make prints up to 13 inches wide, and the SureColor P900 increases that to up to 17 inches wide. Epson? Its nice to know theres something potentially better to move to when the 3880 finally dies.". The Epson 10-color UltraChrome PRO10 used in both the P700 and P900 is a pigment-based inkset with a new Violet ink for finer color reproduction. epson Speed up future orders, see order history, create wish lists, and more. Thursday, 23 April 2020 at 09:18 AM. ", Allan Ostling: "This is exciting news, but the P700 and P900 lack the Gloss Optimizer cartridge which is an essential feature of my P400. For maximum print life, display all prints under glass or lamination or properly store them. The first thing that caught my attention is that the ink cartridges for the new P900 hold 50 ml of ink instead of the P800 carts' 80 ml. Wednesday, 22 April 2020 at 04:47 PM. Posted by: Replacing the award-winning SureColor P600 and SureColor P800, these new printers draw from over 20 years of experience to incorporate the same large format printing technology used by the worlds leading photographers into a sleek, compact design, allowing for the creation of exhibition quality prints from the convenience of the desktop. I'm waiting for color laser printers with photo quality to become available. No items to compare. Epson today announced two new desktop photo printers, the SureColor P700 and P900. Sal Santamaura | I have checked av availability regularly since it was announced, but so far with no result. [Nope, "The new P900 is the same size as the current P600"--direct quote from Epson's Sales Reference Guide --Mike]. My experience of printing is now from some time ago. For additional information, visit www.proimaging.epson.com. While it's clearly a modified advertisement, it's worth the watch. I use it to make 13x19 B&W prints, and I do so only twice a year (intentionally), about 15-20 prints each time. Wednesday, 22 April 2020 at 04:44 PM. If you do plan to print frequently, then you would be wise to factor in the monthly cost of replacing Epson ink cartridges and buying print paper, both of which are significant. My Stylus Photo R2880 is still going and will have to see me out, I think, as long as I can still get the inks. christer | And if both be gone, let us zhuangzi-ish. Now, exactly five years after the debut of the P800, Epson has introduced replacements for its class-leading photo desktops, the P600 (which I have) and the P800. But when you go above $2,000, youll also find a number of powerful, big and pricey large-format printers, which could also be called single-function printers, since they focus on just thatprinting large high quality images. That one wouldn't feed right, so back it went. Before getting the PRO-10 I had a home darkroom, which I used extensively. Epson does not guarantee longevity of prints. Maybe Epson? Private lands adjacent to Torres del Paine National Park in Chile, now opening to photographers, provide an unparalleled opportunity for observing wild puma behavior. The new P700 is a desktop 13-inch printer and the new P900 a desktop 17-inch printer. I hope wifi will work as well as it does with the R3000. And to see about those ink costs. Hopefully wise people like Keith at Northlight Images will get test samples soonest. When my trusty 3880 gives up the ghost, I'll probably switch over to a much used 7880, but those are getting older and scarcer too now. And for these models, Epson has dedicated channels for both glossy and matte black ink. Gordon Lewis | They got me to stay away from Epson entirely. It was a good compromise. This "clear" ink fills the gaps where no pigment ink is layed down on an image; it works wonders on Epson Ultra Premium Glossy. Posted by: I haven't printed in 8 years now and I would have LOVED to have been printing during my C19 break. We've a whole section of the site devoted to Digital Black and White photography and printing. Note, not a new one. Keith has written a book that looks at the many ways that tilt/shift lenses can benefit your photography from a technical and creative point of view. However, Im printing from an older Mac, not using latest software. One more vote for dye-based printers. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Learn more about the SureColor P900 at B&H. Recently I switched from Epson to a Canon printer and I'm very happy I did. Time and testing (can't wait to see what Mark Segal thinks of them) will tell but I am worried that the new printers will not be able to be used with QTR, my favorite black and white printing RIP.
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