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There are already a number of reviews of the iPF5000, including theinitial reviewby Michael Reichmann on the Luminous Landscape in June, 2006 and a very recentField Testby Steven Katzman in Rangefinder Magazine.  Those are excellent reviews, and I agree with most of the findings in them. 
The iPF5000 makes stunning prints.  From a hardware perspective it is an excellent printer with running costs among the lowest available for inkjet photographic printing.  
This report will document my experiences setting up and using the printer over the last 4 months.  All of the significant problems that have been uncovered and documented on the UnofficialCanon iPF5000 Printer Wikiwill also be included.  I believe that this will give the reader a better feel for what it is like to own and use the iPF5000 and avoid any unpleasant surprises after making a purchase.  Since the good qualities are already known and well-described, my focus will be on t...

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Michael Reichmann is the founder of the Luminous Landscape. Michael passed away in May 2016. Since its inception in 1999 LuLa has become the world's largest site devoted to the art, craft, and technology of photography. Each month more than one million people from every country on the globe visit LuLa.
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