Review of the Epson Stylus Photo R285
Epson’s new Stylus Photo R285 is a straight photo printer meaning it’s not a jack of all trades, it’s designed to print high quality photos and it does it very well. The physical design of the printer is conventional yet practical with the folding paper support making the printer very compact so that it takes up minimal space on the desk. The print quality that the machine is capable of producing is excellent, with the combination of a maximum print resolution of 5760 x 1440 dpi and a six colour ink being the reason behind this. One thing that is not so impressive about the R285 is the print in which it prints. Epson claim it can print 37 pages of black text per minute and a 10 x 15cm photo in 12 seconds; however these numbers are …


