p>The new Olympus P-11 is designed to give users fast photo-lab-quality prints with ease of use, portability and affordability. The P-11 also can be used without a computer, by directly connecting any PictBridge-compatible camera.

The printer’s dye-sublimation technology diffuses ink into...

The newest product in Epson’s photo all-in-one line is the six-color Epson Stylus Photo RX700 ink-jet printer. Its features include the ability to print on ink-jet printable CDs and DVDs. Users can view, select, crop and enhance photos on the printer’s 2.5-inch photo viewer.

The Stylus Photo RX700 also offers Photo Fine technology, which allows users to make reprints and enlargements from slides, negatives and photos, in addition to providing color restoration with Easy Photo Fix scanning...

Canon has added five single-function models to its Pixma photo printer line: the iP5200R, iP5200, iP6600D, iP6220D and iP6210D. The new models feature large LCD screens, compact designs, and full-photolithography ink-jet nozzle engineering. One model offers built-in wireless capability.

All five use the ChromaLife100 system, which can produce prints on select papers that resist fading for up to...

Epson America has redesigned its printer line, introducing four new models: the Stylus Photo R2400, Epson Stylus Pro 4800, Epson Stylus Pro 7800, and Epson Stylus Pro 9800. As an adjunct to the new printers, Epson has developed a new ink line, UltraChrome K3, which offers a wider color gamut and high print-permanence ratings.

With three levels of black and advanced driver controls, the new printers were designed to allow users to create professional-quality prints on a wide variety of media. Users have the choice of two interchangeable cartridges, photo black or matte black, to optimize black ink density and...

Epson’s newest flatbed scanners incorporate a higher Dmax for greater dynamic range and a larger transparency unit than predecessor models. The Perfection 4990 Photo and Perfection 4990 Pro scanners both have built-in 8x10 transparency units with moving carriages and lamps optimized for film scans. The TPU is almost 50 percent larger than the predecessor models. It includes film holders that support eight 35mm mounted slides, four 35mm film strips up to 24 frames, and three to six medium-format frames or two 4x5 frames. It also has an 8x10 guide for transparencies and proof sheets without film holders...