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Now Canon is listing a Pixma iP1600 with ChromaLife 100 inks, supposed to be available July. The Pixma iP90 is now showing it uses ChromaLife 100 inks. It looks like the new line of printers using the ChromaLife 100 inks will soon be available. Wonder when the 3rd party ink manufactures...

Well folks Canon has finally realesed the ChromaLife 100 ink printer more new models will probably follow. The printer has 1 picoliter nozzles and has a resolution of 9600x2400: http://consumer.usa.canon.com/ir/controller?act=ModelDetailAct&fcategoryid=117&modelid=11641 Unlike the Japanese...

The Epson 4990 Photo does not come with Monaco Color managemet software the 4990 Pro does, otherwise the hardware (scanners) are exactly the same. That is the difference in price. I know you have profiling software so you don't need the Pro version. I have the previous Epson 4870 Photo which...

Here is another link to a discussion on dedicated film scanners vs flatbed scanners: http://groups-beta.google.com/group/comp.periphs.scanners/browse_frm/thread/22377060b718c295/d9a6820326c370f6#d9a6820326c370f6

Your questions are a bit hard to answer because there are so many answers. 1. The newest Epson(4990)/Canon(9950) high end scanners get good reviews and will do the jobs listed with supplied adapters. The Flatbed scanners are not as good as a dedicated film scanner because of the optics...

You might want to take a look at this link: http://www.inksupply.com/new_prod.cfm They have just added spongless cartridges for the 890. They have a good reputation.

swb25: Check out this link, post 32 http://www.nifty-stuff.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=65&p=4 There have been numerous complaints about different casts when using non OEM cartridges they very, cayan, yellow and magenta. Usually comes from using OEM cartridges with 3rd party cartridges. The...

I have filled my BCI-3ebk with dye based ink from MIS by mistake. I have Canon ink that is labled k(pigmented) and the other is labled pk(dye based). I grabbed the wrong bottle and filled my cartridge, the results from the print head were there was a kind of overspray around the all the text...

You might want to purchase a paper path cleaner from a computer store or an office supply store. I have used it on different printers to clean the paper fibers that get caught in the feed rollers of all printers. You would be suprised how much accumulates after years of printing without any...

I just ran a photo on plain paper test on my iP4000 (it's new, my S600 started acting funny so instead of fooling around with it I replaced it ), if you use the plain paper or the envelope setting the BCI-3ebk will be used if any other paper setting is used the BCI-6bk cartridge will be used...

Check this link out, you will have to do a search for the topic you need. I remember there was a place in San Francisco that would send you the pads and help you out with the reset codes. http://www.fixyourownprinter.com Here is a quote from one of the posts...

Here is a link to the error codes for the BJC-85: http://canonhelp.freehttp.com/BJC85.htm Here is a link to the reference Manual: http://www.fixyourownprinter.com/reference/manuals/Canon%20BJC%2085%20RM

Panos: I read on another forum, the way to beat the expiration date on the HP cartridges is to remove the battery from the printer, this disables the onboard clock and lets you use the expired cartridges. I think I read the info at this site...

Additional information on the problem with injet goodies ink. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Canon-printers/message/6152 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Canon-printers/message/6153

Grandad35: Here is the link you requested: http://redrockinnovations.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=SFNT&Store_Code=IJG

Indra: Your printer takes a special sequence to reset the "waste tank almost full" error. Read the posts in this link http://www.fixyourownprinter.com/forums/inkjet/16073#1

bmht: I never bought anything to calibrate my monitor, I first used Adobe's Gamma program, it worked for me, however, Profile Prism comes with a gamma program that doesn't change your monitor profile. It loads the gamma adjustment when Windows is started. My prints are so close to what is on...

Here is a link to a very interesting post on another forum about Inkjet Goodies and bacterial glop growing in the BCI-6PC cartridge and what their support said about ink life. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Canon-printers/message/6135

bmht and RC You might want to read some of the posts in the Printing Photo and Photo Software section of this fourm, there is a lot of information on profiling printer/inks/papers. There is even some profiles provided by Grandad35 for certian printer/paper combinations. There is also some...

As for scanner reccomendations, most of your stand alone scanners don't have ADF (Automatic Document Feeder) option, if available they are way over priced. If you want a good scanner with a document feeder look into one of the all in one machines, most of them include the document feeder for...