[Ti] HP color laser -- what's the real story

[Stephen Chakwin]

Thanks, George.  I've got my 1280 and it does a fine job.  Just thought 
having color laser would mean one printer instead of two.  Occam's 
razor and all that..

Best,

Stephen
On Monday, January 20, 2003, at 02:52 PM, George Reis wrote:

> Stephen Chakwin wrote on 1/19/03 6:34 PM:
>
>> The latest issue of Macworld rhapsodizes about the HP 2500L, a color
>> laser with a list price of just under $1,000.  I'm tempted because my
>> work -- trial law involving medical cases
>
> Stephen - my work also is in the legal system - providing image 
> enhancement
> and analysis services -- from fingerprint images to murders caught on
> videotape. I also provide training and consulting to law enforcement
> agencies in this field. That being said - I understand the critical 
> need of
> good quality reproduction in your field, and therefore recommend 
> staying
> away from laser printers completely. The best printers on the market 
> today
> for high quality reproduction are the seven ink based Epson printers. 
> You
> will not get sharper images or better color reproduction from any other
> printing system. The color gamut in these printers even exceeds that 
> of the
> traditional photographic process.
>
> If your work was less critical, and you needed something that produced 
> high
> volume, a color laser printer may be a good solution - but for high 
> quality,
> stick with the seven color Epson ink jets.
>
> Best,
>
> George Reis
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