No, for good B&W with a stock inkset you'll need to go to the R2400. -Adam
David J Brooks wrote: > Forgot to ask. Is the R1800 decent for B&W printing. I don't think > Canon has a great B&W reviews. > > Dave > > Quoting David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> I'v narrowed my next printer down to the R1800 or Canon's 9000Pro model. >> >> Both similar in papaer spec's and price, with the Epson a tad cheaper. >> >> Dave >> >> Quoting Thibouille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >>> Is still don't know if I should by a printer. >>> I'm not printing now (only a have a colour laser hum...) but would >>> like to do so. >>> However, price (printer as well as inks & paper) is really scaring me. >>> I'm really on budget. >>> >>> What would you do or choose ? >>> >>> 2006/12/3, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>>> On 12/3/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>> Yup, been printing with it for days now (getting ready for show), >>>> and, wow, >>>>> does it make great prints! Makes my stuff look better than it is. :-) The >>>>> printer is also sturdy and well-built, so I don't feel like it is >>>> going to fall >>>>> apart on me any time soon. It does eat ink, but not worse than many other >>>>> inkjets, and I was expecting that. >>>>> >>>>> And presumably the R800 is as good, since it is really the same >>>> printer, just >>>>> not wide format. >>>>> >>>>> Definitely an Epson winner. >>>>> >>>>> This FYI was brought to you by, Marnie aka Doe ;-) >>>> Good to hear. :-) >>>> >>>> I love my R2400. I printed a couple of my K10D PESO's yesterday and >>>> they look fantastic IMNSHO (In My Not So Humble Opinion) >>>> >>>> Dave >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> PDML@pdml.net >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Thibault Massart aka Thibouille >>> ---------------------- >>> *ist-D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> >> >> >> Equine Photography in York Region >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > > > > Equine Photography in York Region > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net