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Thanks, can see why there is a price difference, as the T008 volume is somewhat less. Will try and source some 'cheap' genuine Epson T009s on ebay to start with, then move on to a refillable cartridge system. Had a quick look on the Willhelm Research print longevity website, very surprised to...

Thanks for that info! If I use a genuine Epson T008 cartridge, will I get a colour cast compared to the T009 - I'm asking if the ink composition is identical? Doing a quick google, shows the genuine Epson T008 cartridges seem to be a bit cheaper than the T009s!

Agreed, I printed a few prize winning A3s from the 1290 a while ago at my local photo club. Suspect that 1500 print quality won't be fantastically better, BUT build quality could be worse. Given how little use my 1290 has had, it could outlast many of the flimsy build printers available...

Ahhh! Jumping the gun with the 1500W - I was going to buy it very shortly so prematurely put it in my profile. I hadn't used the 1290 lately as I upgraded to a PC running 64bit Win 7, which wouldn't allow me to tweak the print settings in the way that XP allowed. I've recently changed to a Mac...

Hi to all, my first post on this super forum! Wondered if anyone still uses an old (ancient!!) Epson 1290s (known as 1280 across the Atlantic)? I've dug mine out of the loft, where it hasn't been used for the last 2 years, popped in two new cartridges (genuine not compatibles), did 4 print...