They may have 6 colors but only the BJC-8200 and S-800 have six tanks that can actively use them at one time. Most or all of the rest usually require either a separate 4 color photo cartridge (older Canons and HPs for sure and probably the rest also) or the replacement of 2 or 3 of the 4 tank models with photo ink cartridges. Kent Gittings
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Tom Rittenhouse Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 2:47 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Which Printer to Buy? I think all the PHOTO printers have six colors, either standard or as an option. Ciao, graywolf ----- Original Message ----- From: Kent Gittings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 9:10 AM Subject: RE: Which Printer to Buy? > S800 has 6 ink tanks instead of 4 so it can have the regular and 2 photo ink > cartridges in and in use at the same time. It should increase the range of > reproducible colors. It has the same ink tank arrangement as the > discontinued BJC-8200 which I think at least one user on this list has. > Kent Gittings > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Paul Jones > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 5:28 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Which Printer to Buy? > > > Hi, > > Have the results come in from the PDML printer showdown? maybe i just missed > them. > > I'm proably going to buy an Inkjet this weekend. The ones i'm looking at are > a Canon S600, Canon S800 and Epson 980. Is there other I should be looking > at? Has any one got any opinions on these? > > As yet i'm unable to see any real difference between the S600 and S800 > except for speed. > > The 980 is an A4 version of the 1270 or 1280 isnt it? > > I dont need a printer that prints more than A4 size as my scanner wont scan > at a high enough res to go that big. > > Any comments appreciated. > > Have the results come in from the PDML printer showdown? maybe i just missed > them. > > Thanks, > Paul Jones > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . > > > > ********************************************************************** > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they > are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify > the system manager. > > This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by > MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. > > www.mimesweeper.com > ********************************************************************** > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. www.mimesweeper.com ********************************************************************** - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
