Ann, in the "so what" category, I "still" have an R1800 that simply amazes me with it's beautify detailed prints. Including 13x19. Surprisingly, I saw what must have been an Amazon error, an R1800 advertised for well over $900. J
Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 28, 2016, at 10:17 AM, ann sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> wrote: > > Paul,Mark, Godders > Ok let me tell you why I want one... I want to print matte 13 x 19 wall > calendars next year... mainly for myself and > my friend Joe (who has done more for me in life than I can ever repay and > always wants a really bigbig calendar of > flowers ) but possibly to make a few to sell to other of my friends here who > want a large one.. > The R2400 filled the bill - is this r1900 close enough to this to get pretty > much the same results? > I notice that the ink isn't too expensive... > > This is the listing, btw, on ebay - and then there is one on Amazon too.. > > http://www.ebay.com/itm/291692428694?_trksid=p2055119.m1438.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT > > Figure another $200 -$300 I could manage. The guy is in NH so the shipping > isnot too terrible. I might not win it of course... > > The other one I saw was on Amazon - there were several , actually, but most > from sellers with low ratings. > > If cafepress had not stopped making 11x17 calendars I wouldn't even think of > buying the large printer... > > So, does this alter any of your thoughts about it? > > tanks! > ann > > >> On 2/28/2016 12:51 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >> ann sanfedele wrote: >> >>> Guys - >>> Could I have your opinion on this printer??? I really do need a wide >>> carriage, this one I might be able to get very inexpensively >>> Have any of you used it? >>> The listing is over in two days.. I have time... I can put it on a >>> credit card.. >> I'd pass on this one; it's a little too old, technology-wise. It uses >> pigment inks, so print longevity shouldn't be an issue, but it's an >> older ink set that doesn't use the multiple black inks for good B&W >> printing that I think you need. >> > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
