Re: [APML] epson paper idocy

["Bobby Middleton" <bobm@koyote.com>]

Yea I can see that.
But it still seems like it should be less expensive than the cut sheets. I'd
assume (maybe not correctly) it begins on a big roll before it gets to a
small roll or to cut sheets. Jason had a logical answer with the volumn
point.
Thanks Jason and Steve for the replys.
Bobby


----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Barnes" <sbarnes@skyoptics.net>


> The reason fo rthe roll is so you can print bigger than 19" (I've actually
> printedd up to 42" long)
>
> Steve Barnes
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: astro-photo-bounces@seds.org
>>
> Here's one I can't understand. The Epson 1280 series printers use 13 x 19"
> paper for their larger sizes. The 20 pack (premium glossy ghoto paper) for
> these can be purchased at buy.com for $38. Epson also has a 32' roll of
this
> stuff; 13" wide. That's just a piece left over after 20-nineteen inch
pieces
> are cut. So it's the same quantity. I'd assume the reason one buys the
roll
> is because it is less expensive but buy.com and everybody else has the
roll
> for >$55. Que pasa?
> I suppose if you have a printer that requires a roll feeder then Epson
gets
> to make an extra $20 off you every roll and they save themselves the
trouble
> of cutting it to boot.
> Bobby Middleton
>
>
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