Testseek.com have collected 24 expert reviews of the Epson PictureMate PM 290 Series and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Epson PictureMate PM 290 Series.
January 2008
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The editors liked
Built-in DVD/CD-RW drive for archiving photos and printing from optical discs. Low price per photo. Large LCD.
Fast good quality photo prints
Easy to install ink
Memory card slots and Bluetooth compatibility
Marvelous picture quality. Portable. Good speed.
Quality prints
Print speed matches Epson's claims - making it the fastest in its class
Colour-rich
Sharply detailed prints outclass competing dye subs
High-quality prints
Built-in CD burner also reads DVDs
Photo longevity up to 200 years
Search by date range
Optional rechargeable battery
Speedy
Prints excellent photos with accurate colors and great shadow detail
User friendly
Built-in CD burner.
Very fast
Has builtin CD burner
The editors didn't like
Relatively big and heavy.
Pricey
Boxy design wont win any awards
No USB cable supplied
Stock up on ink and paper. 4by6inch prints only.
The Cold War 'Funeral in Berlin' era styling
The high asking price (though a non Bluetooth model is available for a more reasonable £99)
High-quality prints; built-in CD burner also reads DVDs; photo longevity up to 200 years; search by date range; optional rechargeable battery
Limited to 4x6 prints; included print pack produces only 20 photos
The best-selling snapshot printer adds a built-in CD burner, a faster print engine, and a larger LCD screen. Printed photos look great, but youre limited to 4x6-inch photos. ...
Speedy; prints excellent photos with accurate colors and great shadow detail; user friendly; built-in CD burner.
No prints larger than 4 by 6 inches; boxy, industrial design.
The PictureMate Zoom PM 290’s improvements over its predecessor are subtle but significant. Faster, more affordable, and problem-free, the Zoom is the best portable photo printer you can currently buy, if you don’t mind its print-size lim...
Abstract: Weighing in at 3kg and measuring 231x165x25mm, the Epson Picturemate 290 prints out images at a maximum media size of 100x150mm and at speeds of 1.62 pages per minute. With a 3.6-inch preview screen it also has a card reader, Bluetooth support and USB ...
Published: 2008-03-05, Author: Brian , review by: macworld.co.uk
Speedy; prints excellent photos with accurate colors and great shadow detail; user friendly; built-in CD burner
No prints larger than 4 x 6in, boxy, industrial design
The PictureMate Zoom PM 290’s improvements over its predecessor are subtle but significant. Faster, more affordable, and problem-free, the Zoom is the best portable photo printer you can currently buy. ...
Abstract: The PictureMate PM290 is an excellent dedicated photo printer. While not the cheapest available by quite some margin, the extra facilities of the CD/DVD drive and Bluetooth connection, coupled with its strong performance on speed, quality and print co...
Abstract: Epsons PictureMate 290 might cost a lot but it does more than other photo printers. Its the only printer here with an integrated CD/DVD writer, so you can back up photos from memory cards to discs. It has built-in Bluetooth so you can print wirele...
The Epson PictureMate 290's improvements over its predecessor are subtle but significant. Faster, more affordable, and problem-free, the Epson PictureMate Zoom PM 290 is the best portable photo printer you can currently buy, if you don't mind its prin...
