STYLUS PHOTO 750 BLACK OEM INK CARTRIDGE

Epson Stylus Photo 750 Review

Overview:

The Epson Stylus Photo 750 is a color ink jet printer from Epson's long line of Stylus Photo color printers, bringing color photo printing to a whole new level of performance and quality. With its impressive list of features backed with Epson's exclusive technologies for outstanding color print delivery, the Epson Stylus Photo 750 is great choice for home and office users for their daily and professional photo printing needs.

Pros:

The Epson Stylus Photo 750 sports the Micro Piezo Technology with a 6-color drop on demand function to allow sharper and finer detail in its color print outputs. For natural looking fleshtones and incredibly smooth color gradations, the Epson Stylus Photo 750 utilizes AcuPhoto Halftoning. The Micro Piezo Technology also allows color outputs to quickly dry so as not to allow color bleeding and ugly smudges. For its nozzle configuration, the Epson Stylus Photo 750 features 48 nozzles on its monochrome head and also 48 nozzles on its color head multiplied by 5 ink cartridges. For its ink size, it uses 6 picoliters for enhancing image detail and allowing continuous tone on its prints. For its print resolution, the Epson Stylus Photo 750 offers a maximum of 1440 x 720 dots per inch with other resolution options at 720 x 720 dpi, 360 x 360 dpi and 180 x 180 dpi.

For its print speed, the Epson Stylus Photo 750 registers about a minute for printing on 4 x 6 inch photo and up to 2 minutes on an 8 x 10 inch photo. It also supports Epson ESC/P2 for its printer language, with acceptable software drivers for both Windows system distributions and Macintosh systems. For its connectivity interface, the Epson Stylus Photo 750 features a USB port, a bidirectional IEEE 1284 parallel port, as well as Macintosh compatible 8-pin mini-din serial interface with a speed up to 1.8 Mbps.

Maximum printing area with the Epson Stylus Photo 750 is set at 8.26 x 10.76 for letter paper types, with margins on all sides at 0.12 inches. Paper capacity is at 100 sheets or 10 envelopes for its input paper tray, while the output paper tray carries up to 30 sheets. For paper sizes, the Epson Stylus Photo 750 supports sizes from 3.5 x 3.5 inch paper types up to 8.5 x 44 inches, ideal for printing panoramic photos. Thickness and weight support is set at 0.003 to 0.004 inches and 17 to 24 lbs, respectively. Supported paper types include plain, bond, high quality ink jet paper, photo quality ink jet paper, photo paper, transparencies, glossy film, self-adhesive sheets, ink jet cards, iron-on transfers and banner paper among others.

For its dimensions, the Epson Stylus Photo 750 measures 17.1 x 11.5 x 6.6 inches, quite compact for placement in small offices and home work spaces. The Epson Stylus Photo 750 is also relatively lightweight, registering only a weight of 11.5 lbs. This makes the Epson Stylus Photo 750 very movable around a work space, ideal for personal users and offices with limited work space.
 

Cons:

Epson color printers are specifically made for printing high quality photos, which allows little downside in this regard. However, due to its specific capabilities, the Epson Stylus Photo 750 is not the fastest color printers around, which may be an issue to some users who prefer both speed and quality in their print production. The Epson Stylus Photo 750 also does not support borderless printing that some printers provide. Another downside is its low paper handling capability, which makes the Epson Stylus Photo 750 not the ideal printer for higher volume photo production.