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Hi Could someone please explain in simple terms how this product works. Do i just print my image then replace the black ink with the Gloss Optimizer and when reprinted it is just the GO that is used. I was planning to use it with my Epson DX and Canon IP 8750. Sorry for being so stupid but i...

@Ink stained Fingers thanks for the link alot in it was far too technical for me but I got some good information from it. I noticed that the thread was from 2012 has there been any improvements in the five years and has another got an experience with pigment ink for octoinkjet . Thanks again for...

Can anyone recommend the best pigment ink for Epson printers. I have been looking at Ocp and octoinkjet inks which one of those work best or is there another manufacturer which gives better results. Thanks again

@Ink stained Fingers I have a chance to get the R200 really cheap it's in good condition so was willing to give it a go and keep it for pigment ink

@Ink stained Fingers do you refill the cartridges the same way as I do my canon ones. Does the chip need to be reset. How was the quality of pictures from this printer Thanks again for all your help

Hi Can anyone please tell me if I can use pigment ink in this printer. Thanks

@The Hat thank you for clearing up any misunderstanding. I can now understand the postings that were added to the thread

Sorry if I missed something but I thought we were all photographers or printers looking for the best quality prints at the best price and discussing the best ways to achieve this ???

@mikling thanks for your input. I think most people have made it clear that this is a experiment and you do it at your own risk but if you have any information you think would help it would be great if you could share it so we can get a better understanding of the things that can go wrong. I may...

@Ink stained Fingers in your opinion and based on short term use did you see any real problems in the test you did

@Ink stained Fingers thanks for your quick reply if I am brave enough to try using pigment ink in my (4 month old) I will report back with the results. I take it I would be able to use pigment ink for octoinkjet as I am based In the UK ??

Sorry if this is a stupid question but does this mean that my ip8750 would be able to use pigment ink for some images before switching back to dye ink Thanks

@The Hat I would be looking for the model that best suited to photographers and produces the best quality images

@The Hat can you recommend the best maxify to get Thanks

@The Hat thanks again for your advice I will be using Canon and ilford glossy paper and was planning to use octoinkjet ink in my ip8750 do you have any recommendations or will this be as good as I can get Thanks again

@Ink stained Fingers thank you for your recommendations they have cleared up alot of questions I had. Unfortunately I have a canon printer that uses dye ink Hopefully someone who has also been testing can maybe offer some advice on the best canon combination. Thanks again for taking the time to...

I know there has been a lot big test going on for this subject can someone please summarise it all for us novices so we can get a starting point ie best paper best 3rd party ink combination. Then we can at least get the best quality without spending a lot of money on different inks etc Thanks

@martin0reg is the Canon Gi 590 no better than octoinkjet or other 3rd party inks

@PeterBJ Oops sorry the curse of prodictive text Sorry for the mistake

@Peter Morgan I was intending to use the same Canon OEM ink as yourself I look forward to your results