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WPPI Show Specials
WPPI 2010 is taking place this week in Las Vegas. We wanted to make you aware of our Show Specials. Most specials will end this week on Friday March 12 and some specials will not appear on our website – so call us today to take advantage of these money-saving deals. Don’t see something here [...]
Sony UPDR80 Wins DIMA Award
We already knew that the Sony UP-DR80 photo printer was a winner. Sales have been brisk and our customers have been raving about the print quality, especially with the new ProMatte™ finish. So it was no surprise to us when we learned that the Sony UP-DR80 Photo Printer was named 2010 DIMA Digital Printer Shoot-out [...]
Video attests to durability of Mistubishi Photo Printers
PBR photographers, Bull Stock Media, attest to the speed, durability and reliability of Mitsubishi printers in this new video. Using the Mitsubishi CP9800DW, the CP3800DW, and ExpressDigital Darkroom Software, Bull Stock Media provides photographic memories for PBR fans across the country. Dirt, dust, and bulls, the Mitsubishi printers can take it.
Sony Releases Windows 7 Drivers
We just got our hands on Windows 7 drivers for the Sony UPDR150, UPDR200, UPCR20L, UPDR80 and UPCX1. This is great news for those of you that have been putting off investing in a new computer. Or maybe you have been putting off investing in a new printer because you already have Windows 7? You [...]
I Updated My Snap Lab Firmware – Now What?
Sony recently released a firmware update for the Snap Lab UPCR10L. (Read our earlier blog post about it here.) With the new firmware installed the Snap Lab can now print with Sony’s Pro Matte finish. By the way, the Pro Matte finish looks great! The new firmware also enables the Snap Lab to print 4×8’s, [...]
Shinko 1245 Videos
The Shinko CHC-S1245 is our best-selling 8 x10 dye-sub printer. The 1245 is a rock solid printer that is great for hauling to events for on-site printing. We are working on a detailed article on the printer which will be posted soon but we wanted to go ahead and get these videos out now as [...]
Videos Demonstrate Why The Pros Choose Epson Stylus Pro 900 Series Printers
The Epson Stylus Pro 900 Series Printers are simply awesome! But don’t take our word for it – listen to famed wedding and portrait photographer Bambi Cantrell. Or hear Greg Gorman talk about B&W prints and Epson’s dedication to the professional photographer. Concerned about skin tones? See why Douglas Dubler likes the new orange and [...]
A closer look at the Sony UPDR80
Unlike digital cameras and inkjet printers, dye-sublimation printing technology has not changed much over the last ten years. However, print quality has improved, speeds have increased and prices have dropped dramatically. The first dye-sub printer that Imaging Spectrum sold was the Kodak XL-7700. With a price tag of $24,895 the XL-7700 could print a color [...]
Hahnemuhle Introduces New Baryta Paper
Hahnemuhle recently announced the addition of a new archival photo paper, Baryta FB, to its collection of fine art papers. Baryta, barium sulfate, is a clay like coating that has been used for years on traditional photographic papers. It is now being used on inkjet papers to provide a smooth reflective coating. Traditionalists love the [...]
Get a Free roll of 50 prints from Sony
New promotion from Sony – buy a UP-DR80 Photo Printer between November 1, 2009 and March 31, 2010 and receive a free roll of 50 prints from Sony.