Thanks for the reply Every thing I have read about his printer has been good. I do like the user replaceable printer head. I hope to have better success with this than my 820. Of course regardless I do have to deal with PC color management as opposed to a Mac. (maybe that's my next upgrade) (hmmm way to much money) Russ R.E. Baker Photography rebphoto@pronetisp.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cap'n Jimmy" <flyboy@sonic.net> To: "List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students" <photoforum@listserver.isc.rit.edu> Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 11:07 PM Subject: Re: Good Inkjet photo printers > At 23:44 -0400 7/7/03, Russell Baker wrote: > >I am looking at replacing my Epson 820 printer.......... > >(maybe that will correct my magenta problem) > > > >I was looking at the Canon I 950. > > .....I just bought an i950 to replace my aging and occasionaly > recalcitrant Epson 800. I haven't even begun to attempt tweaking the > images. The 4X6's I've printed out so far are remarkably faithful to > what I see on my Mac albeit perhaps just a tad darker. This just > using the default printer photo settings. I've used both Canon paper > and MIS Associates Glossy 10 mil paper with equally fine results. I > am impressed with the quality of the prints, the quietness of the > printer and the fact I don't have to wait for a 3 minute recharge > like the old Ep doing it's dance. I considered the i9100 but decided > for almost twice the price there just weren't enough times I'd be > wanting to print a 13x19. If you can find a store near you that > stocks these you can probably run a test print. I didn't have that > luxury so I just went by all the reviews and user comments I could > find on the web. If you can't find a store and are seriously > considering this printer, email off list with your address and I'll > send you a couple of prints. > > Jim > Baja Oregon > >