Digital BW, The Print

Actually, I've been putting Museo 365gm and Eclipse 350gm through my 1160's
regularly without any problems.  Haven't gotten cocky yet with the Fine Art
425gm though.

Robert

On 11/5/01 1:27 PM, "Nij" <nigel@...> wrote:

> Epson 1160 - NOT Designed to print on thick papers! Don't print your wedding
> photos with these - your marriage may last 50 years but these won't! etc.
> 
> Nij
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Robert Morrison [mailto:rmorrison@...]
>> Sent: 05 November 2001 17:59
>> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
>> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Lyson SG Inks/Piezo Complaining
>> 
>> 
>> On 11/5/01 10:26 AM, "jeffm@..." <jeffm@...> wrote:
>> 
>>> If you are a Newbie and just go to the IJM website, Piezography is
>>> touted as miracle. There is noting on the web site to indicate many of
>>> the products limitations / shortcomings. So you order the expensive
>>> starter kit and buy a dedicated printer with very high expectations.
>>> Once you get the kit and fire it up... if you run in to problems, you
>>> start reading and searching through the Piezography list. On that list
>>> is where Cone & Co. make there disclosures of the shortcomings /
>>> limitations of the product / process. It is a set up for potential major
>>> disappointment... hence customer dissatisfaction in some cases.
>> 
>> You will find the statement about Glossy papers on their website
>> as well as
>> an extensive list of maintenance issues related to what to do when your
>> printer clogs.  I read extensive threads on this list (which was clearly
>> marked on their site) before I bought the inks.  I think there is
>> plenty of
>> accessible info out there.
>> 
>> 
>> I think, if you take a step back, you will realize that you have
>> unrealistic
>> marketing expectations.
>> 
>> "Ford Rangers are great except that you have to take them in every six
>> months for servicing and recalls and they won't tow anything over a
>> wheelbarrow, so hurry out and buy one today!"
>> 
>> Nobody, no matter what they sell, does that...including Epson!  Epson
>> "Archival" Matte...really!
>> 
>> Robert
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