Epson UK Press Release

Epson Stylus Photo RX640 makes its show debut at Focus on Imaging 2006 - Stand Number C10 - Along with a huge range of consumer and LFP products, Epson will be showcasing its latest addition to its award-winning all-in-one range, the Stylus Photo RX640.

26th February 2006 – The Stylus Photo RX640 is the ideal solution for photo enthusiasts who need an advanced photo centre for their digital imaging needs. Making it’s show debut at Focus on Imaging and with an array of features including CD-R printing, a high definition 2.5 inch Photo Fine colour LCD preview monitor and a 3200dpi scanner with built-in transparency unit, its set to be the main attraction at Epson’s stand this year. Visitors to the stand can expect to find a solution for all printing, scanning and viewing needs. From amateur photographic enthusiasts through to professional photographers, the Epson stand includes a device to enable everyone to free their photos.

Epson Consumer Product Zone

PictureMate 100 is the latest edition to Epson’s small format photo printer range, and combines style and ease of use to create the perfect home-printing solution. Its optional battery and Bluetooth adapter make it ideal for those who want to free their photos anytime and anywhere.

PictureMate 500 offers portable small format photo printing for the digital camera enthusiast. This six colour inkjet printer offers the user smudge-proof, fade resistant images that will last over 100 years and the 2.4” LCD colour screen enables them to crop, select and add various effects to their images.

Stylus Photo R220 provides home users with a cost-effective compact and stylish premium quality photo printing solution that will print photographs up to A4 and also personalise printable CDs and DVDS.

Stylus Photo R240 is a stylish home photo printer specifically designed for novice digital camera users. Featuring a colour preview display for ease of use, high quality photographs can be created more quickly and cost-effectively than at the photo-lab.

Stylus Photo R340 is an A4 home photo printer offering premium photo quality, direct print functionality and a 2.4” colour LCD display to preview, select and crop images. Photos can be printed direct from memory cards, or via PictBridge, USB Direct Print, compatible digital cameras or from mobile phones via Bluetooth®.

Stylus Photo R800 means that outstanding photo print production is accessible for all photographic enthusiasts, professional and amateurs alike. Its new UltraChrome Hi-Gloss pigment ink enables this premium printer to deliver groundbreaking quality, durability and flexibility in house printing for all photographers. 

Stylus Photo R2400 allows amateur and professional photographers to confidently produce photographs for both black and white and colour, up to A3+. Featuring Epson’s new UltraChrome K3 8-colour ink technology, the Stylus Photo R2400 produces long lasting, high-quality images.

Stylus DX4800 is ideal for a busy home office or where higher volumes of general purpose printing are required.  Memory card slots and PictBridge compatibility have also been added for the benefit of the digital camera user.

Stylus Photo RX520 is an innovative all-in-one home photo centre designed to meet the requirements of digital camera users who demand high quality output, combined with ease-of-use and value for money. The Epson Stylus RX520 is the only device in its class to offer an integrated Transparency Unit for film scanning, meaning that precious photographs stored on film can be printed or archived digitally.

Stylus Photo RX620 places the emphasis on high resolution printing and scanning. The Stylus Photo RX620 all-in-one offers a complete no-compromise solution for home photo users working from both digital and analogue photo sources.

SHOW DEBUT - Stylus Photo RX640 is a sophisticated all-in-one photo centre featuring printing, copying and scanning functionality to meet the needs of photo enthusiasts who desire premium photo quality from both digital and analogue image sources.

Stylus Photo RX700 is one of the most advanced, feature packed all-in-one devices currently available on the market, for serious photo enthusiasts. Images can be previewed on Epson’s unique Photo Fine preview display and scanned on the 3200dpi scanner which also includes transparency and film scanning features. 

Perfection 3490 Photo and Perfection 3590 Photo allow you to scan documents, photos and even 35mm film to ensure that those irreplaceable memories are preserved safely. Both scanners offer 3200 x 6400dpi, which means you can scan images with superior sharpness. The scanners also include four user-friendly feature buttons on the front of the scanner which enable you to scan your image as a PDF, attach it in an email or copy it simply by pressing one button.

Perfection 4490 is the only scanner in its class to feature Digital ICE technology, guaranteed to restore old or damaged film easily and efficiently. With a resolution of 4800 x 9600 dpi, the Perfection 4490 Photo also ensures that the scan results are as finely detailed as the original. 

P2000 Multimedia Storage Viewer allows users to store and preview digital photos, movies and music. The 3.8 inch Photo Fine display provides outstanding definition for unsurpassed picture quality.

P4000 Multimedia Storage Viewer is the latest addition to Epson’s award winning Multimedia Storage Viewer range. It is the ideal tool for professional and semi-professional photographers, featuring an incredible 80GB storage capacity for image backup as well as Epson’s market leading Photo Fine screen.

Large Format Printer Zone

Gemini 3 is a leased in-studio print solution which revolutionises photo printing for professionals and gives the workflow control back to photographers. Gemini 3 makes its UK show debut at Focus on Imaging.

Perfection 4990 Photo is aimed at photo enthusiasts and professionals, looking for the best in fast, multi-format film scanning technology.  It offers 4800 x 9600 dpi resolution and has several features to facilitate scanning large archives of prints and films.

F-3200 Film Scanner offers a cost-effective, high quality film scanning solution.  It enables professionals and experienced amateur photographers to achieve professional lab-quality results.

Stylus Pro 4800 features outstanding levels of print quality, paper handling and productivity. It prints up to 17” (A2+) and uses Epson’s revolutionary K3 ink set.

Stylus Pro 7800 will be shown in conjunction with Gemini 3 and offers superb quality prints up to 24” (A1+). The Stylus Pro 7800 also benefits from Epson’s latest ProGraphics K3 ink set, comprising of three shades of black.

Stylus Pro 9800 is a 44” inch large format printer, which can print directly onto media up to 1.5mm thick. Incorporating the K3 ink set, the Stylus Pro 9800 offers the highest quality in B0+ printing.

R-D1 is the world’s first rangefinder digital camera and is where photographic tradition meets the digital culture. It is the camera to rekindle your love of photography. The R-D1 reflects the exquisite craftsmanship of a world-class collaboration. The optical expertise of Cosina and the peerless engineering of the Seiko Epson Corporation have been brought together to create a camera in which attention to detail and image quality are paramount.