New Epson photo printers – 99% coverage of Pantone color gamut

Epson presents a grand update to its series of photo printers for the art printing and proofing market – Epson SureColor SC-P. Unchanged is the division of the line into two model configurations – with 8-color or 10-color ink set, which guarantee durable prints and wide color gamut.

Epson SureColor SC-P9000

Otherwise, the new generation of devices embodies the latest technological achievements of the company, starting with the high-precision and efficient print head Epson PrecisionCore TFP and finishing with significant hardware improvements. Despite all technical complexity of devices of such level, they are easy to operate, and no special training is required to work with them.

The line is represented by 4 models with printing widths up to 44”: Epson SureColor SC-P9000 44” and Epson SureColor SC-P7000 24” are 10-color modifications, while Epson SureColor SC-P8000 44” and Epson SureColor SC-P6000 24” are 8-color. The devices transfer as accurately as possible both saturated colors and black and white images in Advanced Black & White mode.

Epson SureColor SC-P8000

Ekaterina Atroshkina, Wide Format Equipment Manager in New York representative office of Epson, comments: “Solid experience and own technologies allow Epson to create printers which rightfully become industry standard and exceed clients’ expectations. The new line of photo printers is not an exception. With the latest PrecisionCore technology and Epson UltraChrome HD/HDX inks, owners of Epson SureColor SC-P series printers can be sure of accurate and stable color transfer from run to run.”.

Epson SureColor SC-P8000

Epson UltraChrome HD 8-color pigment ink set used in the Epson SureColor SC-P8000 and Epson SureColor SC-P6000 printers guarantees accurate solid colors and smooth gradations.

Pigmented, fast drying inks for accurate reproduction of midtones and neutral colors in color and B&W printing.

Epson SureColor SC-P6000

In addition, the printers are ideal for printing professional photographs and even paintings: they perfectly reproduce natural skin tones on matte media, as the new formula of magenta and blue inks completely avoids the bronzing effect.

Epson SureColor SC-P9000 and Epson SureColor SC-P7000, in turn, set even higher standards for quality color work. 10-color UltraChrome HDX ink set and unique Epson PrecisionCore TFP printhead achieve the most accurate color reproduction on the market and reproduce 99% of the entire PANTONE®2 color gamut, providing excellent color uniformity.

Epson SureColor SC-P7000

The Epson Colour Calibration utility ensures accurate and consistent color reproduction time after time and saves profile settings for all media in printer memory without the need for recalibration when changing media. Optional color management system based on the X-Rite spectrophotometer and ILS30 measuring head automatically performs accurate color table measurements when creating ICC profiles.

All products in this line are high-quality, fast-paying solutions for commercial and professional photo printing. High yield cartridges designed for heavy duty operation and the lowest power consumption in the photo printer market has made all models Energy Star certified. Unique ink formulation guarantees high lightfastness: For example, if printed on Premium Glossy Photo Paper, colors will remain vivid for at least 60 years3.

Epson SureColor SC-P6000, SureColor SC-P7000, SureColor SC-P8000 and SureColor SC-P9000 printers will go on sale in America and CIS in November 2015.

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