Epson Stylus Photo R340

Top-notch photo prints ; 2.4-inch color LCD display

Slow print speeds ; Only holds 120 sheets of plain paper

In our speed tests, the R340 printed our color photo in 82 seconds. That's nearly twice as fast as the earlier R320, but still lags behind the two Canon printers we tested this month and well behind the fastest model, the HP Photosmart 8250, which...

Quality ranges from good to very good. Prints directly from PictBridge cameras, memory cards, and USB storage devices. LCD for previewing photos. Prints directly on printable optical discs.

Extremely poor performance on our business applications suite. Paper tray holds only 120 sheets.

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The Photo R340 faces fierce competition from the HP Photosmart 8250, and we think the HP retains a slight edge on overall quality and performance, but this is a good model.

Excellent color-photo print quality ; easy to print directly onto printable CD or DVD media ; big, 2.4-inch color preview LCD ; economical, individual ink tanks

Black-and-white photos have a slight color cast ; plain-paper text printing was a little fuzzy

Setting up the R340 is easy. Its six individual, dye-based, ink cartridges snap into place and a USB 2.0 port on the back connects the printer to your Mac. Aside from the necessary printer drivers, the R340's installation CD comes with a couple of...

With good printing, a great range of easy-to-use features and economical running, this printer is a top choice at the price.

Wydruki bezpośrednio z aparatów cyfrowych zgodnych z tymi technologiami nie stanowią żadnego problemu

Meget god fotokvalitet, direkteutskrift på CD, god brukervennlighet

Treg utskriftshastighet, dårlig kvalitet på kladdeutskrift, bare ett papirmagasin

По удобству и функциональности этот принтер занимает 2-ю позицию, в основном благодаря применению раздельных картриджей и наличию функции предварительного просмотра.

Оценивая качество фотографий, распечатанных на принтере EPSON Stylus Photo R340 (а именно его мы использовали при тестировании фотокамер: см. «Автоматика — дело тонкое», с. 30—47), можно сказать, что для подавляющего числа потенциальных пользователей...