Overall rating
90/100
Epson updates its impressive Picturemate home dark room with very impressive results.
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Verdict
This is a very neat, simple printer, giving superb quality prints with a minimum of fuss. Able to print directly from a PictBridge camera, just about any memory card or from your PC, it's also very versatile. With just a single ink cartridge for its...
The world of photography is changing. Now there's a printer that offers photographers a level of quality and flexibility that's more than a match for the lab or darkroom. The Epson Stylus Photo R800 is a desktop photo printing solution that produces supreme archival quality matte or gloss prints, while you retain all the creative control that makes your vision unique.
Key Features:
* Outstanding quality and durability with Epson
* UltraChrome Hi-Gloss pigment ink
* Red and Blue Inks for increased colour gamut similar to Silver Halide adds life to sky, sea, sunsets and autumnal scenes
* Borderless printing at popular photo print sizes up to A4
* Outstanding photos, reprints and enlargements from a resolution up to 5760 x 1440 optimised dpi on suitable media
* Capture the finest photo detail with a tiny 1.5 picolitre ink droplet
* Epson Gloss Optimizer technology for fine tuning high-gloss prints
* Eight individual cartridges for maximum efficiency Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Red, Blue, Matte Black, Photo Black, Gloss Optimizer
* Separate Matte and Photo Black cartridges
* Archival Photographic Prints on Gloss and Matte Papers durability for over 80 years*
* Professional image cataloguing with high-resolution direct printing onto CD/DVD's
* Advanced IEEE 1394 (FireWire) and USB 2.0
* Hi-Speed connectivity
* The data is calculated by Epson's accelerated test and it does not mean Epson guarantee periods. Tests developed and conducted by Epson.
OPERATING SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY:
Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Macintosh Colour Matching, Epson Colour management system included in Windows and Mac drivers
Windows 98/Me/2000/XP ICM, sRGB (Windows 98/Me/2000/XP), Apple ColorSync 2.0 compatible
RECOMMENDED MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
Windows 98: Pentium 500MHz or higher 128MB RAM or more 150MB or more free HDD Space
Windows Me: Pentium 500MHz or higher 128MB RAM or more 150MB or more free HDD Space
Windows 2000: Pentium 500MHz or higher 128MB RAM or more 150MB or more free HDD Space
Windows XP: Pentium 500MHz or higher 256MB RAM or more 150MB or more free HDD Space
Mac OS 8.6 - 9.2: 150MB or more free HDD Space, MacOSX: 300MB or more free HDD Space
