Epson PictureMate Zoom (PM 290) Compact Photo Printer

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Pros

  • Easy to use (28)
  • Compact design (26)
  • Easy setup (25)
  • Fast print time (20)
  • Durable (18)
  • Reliable (17)
  • Low ink consumption (8)
  • High quality (3)
  • Good value (2)
  • Portable (2)
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  • Too much ink used (2)
  • 20 photos ink cartridge (1)
  • Different ink (1)
  • Large footprint (1)
  • Old ink not compatible (1)
  • Pricey (1)
  • Slow (1)
  • Slow print time (1)

Best Uses

  • Photos (25)
  • Black & white documents (2)
  • Home (1)
  • Making cd's of my picture (1)
  • On the go (1)
  • Print and show (1)
  • Printing picutres (1)
  • Share snaps with family (1)
  • Special events (1)
  • Travel (1)
 
 
 

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The Epson PictureMate Zoom Compact Photo Printer is the ideal choice in portable photo printers to quickly and easily create stacks of durable, pro quality photos in your living room or on the go. Use the huge 3.6-inch, premium photo viewer to view and select your favorite shots. Then, print stacks of pro quality, 4x6" photos yourself, right at home - all with just one touch. The PictureMate Zoom even has a built in CD Burner so you can archive your photos and make copies of your image files to distribute among friends and family. Plus it supports all popular memory cards, and you can even print from your digital camera or mobile phone. With the PictureMate Zoom, you'll get amazing, borderless photos in as fast as 37 seconds - with or without ever turning on your computer. Best of all, the PictureMate Zoom always delivers beautiful prints that last generations, and longer than traditional, film-processed photos. In fact, each print is smudge, scratch, water and fade resistant for convenient, worry-free handling. The PictureMate Zoom is the perfect way to share all your precious memories. Print all your favorite photos at an everyday, low print price. Each PictureMate Print Pack contains everything you need, including both the photo cartridge and photo paper. There are even matte and glossy photo paper options. So, trust your memories to PictureMate - it's the anytime, anywhere photo printer that anyone can use.

Specification Description
Model C11C695201
UPC 010343866201
Interface Memory Card Port,USB
Maximum Media Width 4"

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Last update: Oct 22, 2009

Epson PictureMate Zoom (PM 290) Compact Photo Printer Reviews

 
 
 

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[0 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★★
5.0
This is the coolest little printer!

"I bought this to take to the lake so the kids could make mini scrapbooks while we were there. It was so much fun to come in from skiing and tubing and print out the pictures right then. The colors were vibrant and crisp. It is not the inexpensive way to print pictures (as opposed to uploading online and/or printing them locally) but for fast pictures right now, it is the best. This was strictly a fun 'toy' f..." Read Full Review »

Jul 22, 2008 by CindyML

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★★☆☆☆
2.0
so far so good

"Haven't been able to try it yet..." Read Full Review »

Sep 15, 2008 by rock'in robin

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Epson PictureMate Zoom (PM 290) Compact Photo Printer Review

Love My Printer

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Compact Design
  • Durable construction
  • Easy Setup
  • Easy To Use
  • Fast Print Time
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Photos
 

"I've had this printer for about three weeks and I find it worth every penny spent. The photo quality is absolutely outstanding; better than what I get at Wold Camera. One of the best features is the CD burner. Now I don't have to put everything on my computer. The unit takes flash drives and camera …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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May 15 2009
Sampler Girl
NC
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Price: $199.95
 

[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Epson PictureMate Zoom (PM 290) Compact Photo Printer Review

This is the coolest little printer!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Compact Design
  • Easy Setup
  • Easy To Use

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Black & white Documents
  • Photos
 

"I bought this to take to the lake so the kids could make mini scrapbooks while we were there. It was so much fun to come in from skiing and tubing and print out the pictures right then. The colors were vibrant and crisp. It is not the inexpensive way to print pictures (as opposed to uploading onl …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 22 2008
CindyML
San Antonio, TX
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Price: $199.95
 

Epson PictureMate Zoom (PM 290) Compact Photo Printer Review

I just want ink

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Durable construction
  • Easy Setup
  • Easy To Use

    Cons

  • 20 photos ink cartridge
  • Too much ink used

    Best Uses

  • Photos
 

"I can't say enough about the quality of the photos printed on this printer. It is very easy to use.The ink cartridge lasted for only 20 pictures. This may be a good thing considering what happens to the ink if the printer isn't used for a while. The big drawback of this product is getting the ink an …"  Read Full Review »

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May 8 2009
Ed
Bryn Mawr, PA
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Epson PictureMate Zoom (PM 290) Compact Photo Printer Review

If you want BEAUTIFUL PHOTOS....Buy This

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Compact Design
  • Durable construction
  • Easy Setup
  • Easy To Use
  • Fast Print Time
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Photos
 

"I use the PictureMate Zoom to print all my photos. I haven't been to a photo lab since I bought it.

The print quality is excellent. In fact, it is far superior to photo labs. It also saves your photos to a CD & will print thumbnails of every picture it saved to the CD. It's lightweight & easy to ca …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Oct 2 2008
toytori
North Central Tx
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Epson PictureMate Zoom (PM 290) Compact Photo Printer Review

Easy and fun for beautiful prints

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Compact Design
  • Durable construction
  • Easy Setup
  • Easy To Use
  • Fast Print Time

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Photos
 

"The Picture Mate Zoom is very easy to use and makes beautiful prints with vibrant colors; black & white and sepia features are nice options;inks and paper amounts seem to be well matched. Reasonably quick in loading 50+ 1600 kb jpg files from CD.



I like the ability to print from different source …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 2 2008
JT
Seattle, WA
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Price: $199.95
 
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