John,
The 1270 comes with a copy of Photoshop LE, which should be all you need.
The 870 does NOT, so keep that it mind. I don't know the 'missing things'
from big brother Photoshop, but I doubt you'd miss much.
Tom
> Hello All,
> There was so much generous response to my query on photo quality printers
> that I'm getting fired up here! I've read so much about printers at the
> links that some of you provided that I think I might go ahead and get one
to
> try out before our new house plans are complete. The Epson 1270 is
reported
> to make such outstanding, and longlived, monochrome prints that I might
even
> decide not to build a darkroom. That decision is a good way off, but I'm
> ready to try this digital darkroom idea--meaning I'll need software. I'm
> guessing that I'll hear a lot of good things about Photoshop, but if I'm
> going to get a 1270, I'll need something a little less pricy. Also, I'll
be
> completely new to the process and some of the refinements in the best
> software might be lost on me at first. So, do any of you have moderately
> priced software to recommend? I don't want to cut too many corners, and
if
> Photoshop (or something else equally expensive) is the only way to go,
I'll
> just wait awhile.
> Regards,
> John
>
>
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