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Susan Calvin

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2. I believe all scanners scan in color.

Reply to Grasswire2 (Original post)

Thu Mar 11, 2021, 07:48 PM

Mar 2021

Based on my experience, you might consider a Brother color laser. I have an all-in-one that's served me well for years, and you can get generic cartridges for it. And you don't have to remember to use it from time to time whether you need to or not, like you do an inkjet. I have killed some inkjets simply through not using them.

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so...question regarding monochrome laser printer as an option.. [View all] Grasswire2 Mar 2021 OP

One piece of advice when choosing a printer scanner is to make sure OnDoutside Mar 2021 #1

Take multiple photos? A scanner doesn't take photos, it scans photos you already took Hugh_Lebowski Mar 2021 #4

Lol, no. Unless you have have very large size photos, you can OnDoutside Mar 2021 #6

So you want to be able to put, say, 4 separate pics on the glass, and the scanner just recognizes Hugh_Lebowski Mar 2021 #7

Yes, I used to have that feature on a previous printer/scanner a decade ago...I think it was a Canon OnDoutside Mar 2021 #8

I believe all scanners scan in color. Susan Calvin Mar 2021 #2

Laser printer for B&W and separate printer IbogaProject Mar 2021 #3

I don't think I've ever seen a B&W scanner ... other than like a fax machine. Hugh_Lebowski Mar 2021 #5