Like cameras in cell phones (and vice versa) and MP3 players in everything, the new Canon EOS 5D Mark II can be thought of as another item in the multimedia trend that's sweeping the consumer electronics market these days. Touted as the answer for ...

Live View gets the full treatment on the 5D Mark II, even in full HD Video mode. Setting up for video is easy-follow the straightforward directions in the instruction book and go into the menu and select Stills+Movie then hit the Live View button on ...

Three years ago, Epson brought out a solid 13x19" printer using the new UltraChrome K3 inks.

Challenge is good, and Epson's new 13" Stylus Photo R1900 presents a challenge to those who want it all-great color and great black and white printing. Its color output equals anything in the Epson line-up, while black and white is less advanced, ...

The new ink set is referred to as UltraChrome Hi-Gloss 2, and it differs from most Epson combinations in offering a Gloss Optimizer cartridge. The cartridge holds a clear resin polymer applied to glossy or semigloss papers. (You can select "No Gloss" ...

Small, 4x6 dye sub prints have their uses, for quick prints of snapshots, for making thumbnail contact sheets from a memory card or CD, or even printing out smaller images on sheet cards for passport, bus pass, or ID cards.

Priced at (MSRP) $249, the HiTi S420 is about the size of a two-slice toaster (9.2x7x6.8") and weighs a bit over 5 lbs. Being a dye sub printer it works with a ribbon cartridge and individual sheets of paper; the 50-sheet pack and ribbon costs $19.99, ...

Microtek is well-known for making both consumer- and professional-level scanners.

The Epson UltraChrome K3-series printers are a well-known and popular choice for many digital photographers who are looking for quality prints with a good archival life.

Every year it seems that print quality gets better while prices come down.

Documentary and historical subjects usually demand detailed image information and restrict aesthetic considerations like dramatic lighting.

The introduction about a year ago of 12-color pigment printers by Canon was a major addition to the fine art and photo printing area.

I always find it a nice icebreaker to show my pictures to people I meet on my travels.