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Epson deservedly is the big dog of the photographic-quality inkjet printer world. Their printers have over the past 10 years revolutionized photographic output. The just-released Stylus Pro 3800 is the latest offering from Epson, the company that virtually invented the genre (or at least made it viable). Indeed it needs to be stated that Epson has done more to advance the state of photographic printing technology than virtually any other company.
With that as preamble, not to mention well-deserved praise, what have they done for us lately? In other words, what's the new Epson 3800 like?
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Some History & Specs
The Stylus Pro 3800 is based around Epson's Ultrachrome K3 ink set. These are that company's state-of-the-art pigment inks, offering a wide gamut and excellent light fastness (as do all pigment-based inks). These inks are found on other printers in the Epson line, ranging from 13" to 44"; the 2400, 4800, 7800, and 9800 mo...

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