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You don't say if you are using Windows or Mac. With Mac it is very simple but it is many years since I used Windows and I am not au fait with how their current printer installation works. Install the up to date drivers from the Epson website NOT the supplied disc. These will almost certainly be...

There is now a range of Epson printers (Ecotank) which come with user refillable tanks and a refill ink supply. They come in various specifications to suit various printing needs. I bought an Expression ET2600 Ecotank for my daughter and she is delighted with it. As a special needs school...

A number of the large format Canon printers are notorious for feed drive line problems, failing gears and other small parts, often made from nylon or other plastic. There is a reason most professional photographers stick to Epson for large format printers, notwithstanding the head blocking...

I am about to bin my Canon Pro-1 printer due to the amount of ink it wastes in cleaning, very slow start up times (sits grinding away for ever) and never ending paper feed problems. This was an expensive purchase and a total waste of money. I will give it one last chance by taking it over to...

I bought the Canon Pixma Pro 1 in the UK. What a total heap of junk, that I wish I had never encountered. It has a built in problem on head cleaning and unless you are using it constantly, it wastes far more ink than it uses in actual printing. Nearly every time I come to use it, it has emptied...

My daughter's father in law used to use Epson Somerset Velvet but has now changed to Ilford Silver Museo, as the blacks , which he usually uses for the backgrounds of his flower images are deeper with the Ilford paper.

I do use third party Piezography cartridges in my Epson Stylus Pro 3880 but only for their cleaning/flushing fluid I leave in for over-winter storage at our French base, which is only open from April to October. In the past I have tried third party inks in various printers but have never had...

I have asked my daughter's father in law, what paper he uses in his Epson 7880 and 11880 printers. He is one of the top US professionals making images of close ups of flowers, with a permanent exhibition in the Smithsonian.