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On your comment about the negligible cost of printers, Consider this: I just purchased two printers, an Epson RX500 all-in-one and a Canon iP4000. I tend to replace my printer every couple of years or so, for reasons that will become obvious. See below. Take the Epson for example. I...

I checked the site above. Very interesting, and very useful. It seems that they base their data on manufacturers published data. Since the manufacturers data tends to be well, uh, "optimistic", It probably significantly understates the true printing costs, with some variability depending upon...

Interesting. It sounds like what happened when I accidentally loaded a sheet of the Ilford paper in backwards. That splotched up pretty good; it even wiped right off. Curious, I tried the same sheet with drastically reduced settings. Same thing. Pure plastic. No absorbency. Sounds like...

I took a look at your test print above and it reminded me of something. I had just purchased an iP4000 and was experimenting wih it. I was curious as to the effect of the various types of paper settings, so I grabbed some cheap, old, more-or-less glossy paper made by Royal and tried all the...