Bill - a place to check out for large to massive size prints that are awesome quality without needing to re-mortgage the house is White House custom Color in st. Paul, Minnesota (www.whcc.com) - I use them for both professional prints for my clients as well as gallery prints for shows. Jay Reiter jayphotos photography Portsmouth, NH William Duquet wrote: > Hi Tony, > > Thanks again. I am glad to know that Epson Australia are still > supporting the 870. I hadn't thought to look at their Canadian web > site. > > The inks on the 870 are roughly good for 10 years. Some of their newer > machines the inks are reportedly good for over 100 years. I must admit > I would like to have this option in that I hate seeing my photos fade > away. > > The 870 cost me $400.00 Canadian dollars. However the newer ones with > the long lasting inks can be found for under $200.00 Australian > dollars. Their only limitation is the size of the prints they produce. > They max out at about 8x10. > > The larger format printers are pretty cool with 11x14 plus and can be > found for slightly under a grand. > > Are you looking for massive size prints in your art? > > I am actually looking for a way to produce mural sized prints that > wouldn't be too expensive to put together. > > Now we are stuck using professonal printing companies and they can be > damned expensive. > > Just curious. > > Bill > Montreal > _______________________________________________ > G4 mailing list > G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 > > >