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If the Stylus Photo Pro 1400 is a great option for budget-conscious buyers then it’s big, bad brother is almost the polar opposite. At a shade over £700, it’s the most expensive printer in this test by miles, but boy, do you get what you pay for. The...

Excellent picture quality; small footprint; easy to set up and use; good range of media input options, including roll paper adaptor; pigment-based inks...

You still have to swap out matte black and photo black ink tanks; limited connectivity options; default settings can leave your prints looking a little dark...
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If the numbers of ink colours manufacturers build into their high-end photo printers goes on increasing, there’ll be one for every conceivable colour before long. If you don't believe us, witness the Epson Stylus Photo R2880 and its new UltraChr...

This printer is intended primarily for printing photos at the semi-professional and even professional levels, so plain paper print is very definitely a secondary function. Epson doesn't even quote print speeds for black or colour plain paper print. Printi...
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Product Code: C11CA16305 No large format photo printer is easy to use - but the Epson Stylus Photo R2880 is more simple than most. The Epson Stylus Photo R2880 also has a clear edge in speed. Our test print of colour patches was output in a little o...

Overall, the Epson Stylus Photo R2880 is a superb photo printer - if your budget can stretch to it. Karl Hodge Lowest online price: ££532.48 Buy it now: click here...
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The two most expensive printers in this round-up, the Epson Stylus Photo R2880 and the Canon Pixma Pro9500 MK II, are about neck and neck in terms of quality output. But, if we were going with our gut, we might just pick the Epson over the Canon. No p...

Fast for its class, pleasingly realistic results on photo stock, easy to use, Ultrachrome K3 system...

Need to swap inks, lack of definition in fine art prints...
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Although externally identical to the Stylus Photo R1900, the Stylus Photo R2880 isnt quite the same inside. Epson has tweaked the print engine to make it even better-suited to photo printing. The difference lies in its inks. The R2880 uses eight di...
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practicalphotography.com Updated: 2011-08-14 07:09:07
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The Epson Stylus Photo R2880 is a large A3 printer offering lab-quality results...
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Epson printers have a strong reputation among photographers, and that's likely to continue with the latest in the A3 Stylus Photo range. The R2880 is Epson's flagship professional photo printer, with an eight-colour print engine that includes three dif...

A top quality professional A3 printer, and the price isn't bad either...
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Refilling the Epson Stylus Photo R2880 A3+ printer will set you back £90 a time. But some things are worth it. The print quality of this high-end photo printer is very good indeed.Epson has a great reputation when it comes to printing excellence and pa...

Superb print quality, Great colours, Well built...

Expensive...
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EISA.eu Updated: 2011-08-14 07:09:07
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The print quality produced by the Epson Stylus Photo R2880 is superb, especially when it is combined with Epson photo papers. A3+ prints from the Stylus R2880 are extremely detailed, and even the subtlest colour changes are rendered smoothly and gradu...
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photo-i.co.uk Updated: 2011-08-14 07:09:08
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The Epson Stylus Photo R2880 A3 review Its now six years to the day that we launched photo-i with an exclusive review of the Epson Stylus SP2100 pigment ink printer (2200 for North America). At the time the SP2100 was a giant leap forward for...

Print life, Print colours, Monochrome printing, CD/DVD printing...

Well here we are at the end of yet another printer review, so is this printer going to set new standards for future printers? Over the last six years or more years we have witnessed some exciting digital printing technology, most of this has originate...
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Epsons Stylus Photo R2880, the long-awaited replacement for the popular R2400 model, boasts a new ink set and some technological advances that should please its target market. But, although it provides some welcome advances over its predecessor, the m...
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The Epson Stylus Photo R2880 has emerged as the new standard for high quality photo reproduction. With a relatively low initial price point and decent consumable efficiency, the R2880 is a must-have for any semi-professional photographer looking to pri...

Fantastic photo printing, great build quality, A3+ media capability...

No Ethernet, awkward manual roll feeding The Final Word The Epson Stylus Photo R2880 has emerged as the new standard for high quality photo reproduction. With a relatively low initial price point and decent consumable efficiency, the R2880 is a must-ha...

The Epson Stylus Photo R2880 has emerged as the new standard for high quality photo reproduction. With a relatively low initial price point and decent consumable efficiency, the R2880 is a must-have for any semi-professional photographer looking to pri...
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techreviewsource.com Updated: 2011-08-14 07:09:07
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The Epson Stylus Photo R2880 is a new professional photo printer on the market from the printer giant, Epson. It prints professional quality photo prints at a size up to 13 x 19-inches or even on a roll. While the price tag may seem expensive to t...

Stunning color & grayscale printing, Large paper sizes supported, Very fast printing, Many individual ink colors...

Switching between black inks uses ink...
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If the only thing the Epson Stylus Photo R2880 ($799.99 direct) had going for it was that it prints professional-quality photos and graphics, that would be enough to make it attractive. But it's also surprisingly fast, prints on a variety of fine ar...

Fast. Impressively high-quality photos and graphics. Maximum 13- by 19-inch cut paper size. Fine arts papers available.

Needs different black ink cartridges for matte and glossy paper.

Suitable for both serious amateurs and professional photographers and graphic artists, the Epson Stylus Photo R2880 delivers great-looking output at fast speed...
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maclife.com Updated: 2011-08-14 07:09:07
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The R2880 churns out stunning prints at a good price.There’s good and bad news about Epson’s wide-carriage Stylus Photo R2880, successor to the four-year-old Stylus Photo R2400. First, the good: It’s more robust than the R2400 and puts o...

Superb print quality. Whisper-quiet. Very fast. Reasonable ink cost per print.

Black cartridges need to be swapped when switching paper types. 11ml cartridge capacity requires frequent changes when outputting large prints.

The Stylus Photo R2880 may not have the large-capacity cartridges and no-swap blacks that Epson aficionados were hoping for, but if you’re ready for a new printer that can deliver breathtakingly beautiful images at a reasonable cost, this is the one...
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Epson’s new 13-inch Stylus Photo R2880 printer (replacing the Epson 2400) incorporates print technologies that include a new printhead using an ink-repellent coating to improve ink dot placement. Its new UltraChrome K3 inkset and Radiance te...
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electronicsme.com Updated: 2011-08-14 07:09:07
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If you are looking for a photo printer that can handle more than just your standard photo printing sizes, then you may want to check out the Epson Stylus Photo R2880 Photo Printer. Compatible with Mac OS X, Windows XP, and Vista, the Stylus Photo R2880...

In conclusion, the Stylus Photo R2880 provides quality photo printing capabilities on a wide range of paper options that are sure to strike any photographers fancy. If you can tolerate having to switch black cartridges when switching between photo and...
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computershopper.com Updated: 2011-08-14 07:09:07
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Epson has long dominated the desktop photo printer market, but recently both Canon’s Pixma Pro and HP’s PhotoSmart Pro series printers have made significant inroads in capturing the hearts—and pocketbooks—of amateur and professional phot...

Superb image quality; versatile paper handling; fast; quiet; efficient; easy to set up; prints directly onto DVD/CD discs...

No network connectivity options; no LCD; expensive photo-black and matte-black ink cartridges must be manually swapped; problematic manual paper feed...

Epson’s Stylus Photo R2880 is a serious, well-designed, and nicely constructed photo printer for photo enthusiasts and professionals who require medium-size, exhibition-quality black-and-white or color prints...
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Epson’s new 13″ Stylus Photo R2880 printer (replacing the Epson 2400) incorporates print technologies that include a new printhead using an ink-repellent coating to improve ink dot placement. Its new UltraChrome K3 inkset and Radiance technology o...

Wider color gamut; automatic nozzle check...

Small-capacity ink cartridges...
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The Epson Stylus Photo R2880 is a solid upgrade to the R2400 it replaces. With better print quality, faster throughput, and even better black and white capabilities than before, it should be very high on your list in this size range. The ability to pri...
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Back in 2005 Epson brought out a solid 13x19 inch printer using its new UltraChrome K3 inkset. This model, the Stylus Photo R2400, was a major improvement over the 2200/2100 it replaced, thanks to additional grey inks and a new Advanced Black & White...

Ratings (out of 5)Design4.5Features4Ease-of-Use4.5Image Quality5Value for Money4.5The Epson Stylus Photo R2880 is an evolutionary step-up from the R2400. The new Vivid Magenta inks will be welcomed by anyone that prints saturated images, particularly...
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whatdigitalcamera.com Updated: 2011-08-14 07:09:07
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Notable features of the R2880 are: the ability to produce prints without having to first turn on a PC; direct printing from a digital camera using PictBridge or via the two USB 2.0 ports; border-free printing on a wide variety of cut sheet and roll med...
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dpnow.com Updated: 2011-08-14 07:09:07
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We’ve been boning up on the successor to the much-praised Epson R2400 Last week Epson announces Stylus Photo R2880 Epson quietly announced the arrival of their new R2880 A3+ pinkment ink photo printer. I have since been able to see in action, this succ...
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