It's a Printer! It's a Photo Frame!
Press release
Epson announced a breakthrough in the compact photo printer market with the introduction of PictureMate Show, the ultimate two-in-one digital photo frame and 4″ x 6″ photo printer. Designed for the photo enthusiast, PictureMate Show is a versatile hybrid that offers consumers one convenient solution for displaying, sharing and printing better-than-lab-quality photos in the convenience of their homes all year round.
Boasting a seven-inch, 16:9 tilt digital photo display with 800 x 480 dpi WVGA resolution, PictureMate Show makes an incredible display of your favorite photos. It also offers 12 unique and entertaining slideshow formats for digital images, as well as a remote control to conveniently view and display photos in your home or office. Combined with the best quality 4″ x 6″ photo printer, it offers the highest maximum print resolution in its class (5760 x 1440 dpi) to produce beautiful photos with incredible detail and true-to-life skin tones in as fast as 37 seconds.
Additional Features and Benefits
• Offers a large 270 MB internal memory to automatically store hundreds of photos, run slideshows and reprint images any time
• Prints from all popular memory cards via built-in card slots, USB thumb drives, PictBridge devices, and PDAs or digital cameras with optional Bluetooth adapter3
• Delivers durable, smudge, scratch, and water resistant photos that resist fading up to 96 years under glass and over 200 years in dark album storage – up to four times longer than traditional, film processed photos
• Prints custom sizes from 0.3″ x 0.3″ to 4″ x 6″, great for passport photos, filling unusual frame sizes, photo key chains, photo bracelets and more
• Offers versatility with various layouts and color effects, such as classic borders or borderless options, mini-wallet, wallet, and 4″x 6″, as well as black and white, sepia, or color
• Get perfect prints every time with easy and convenient photo editing features, including Auto Photo Correction that automatically adjusts photos for optimum color and balance, cropping capabilities, red-eye removal, and more
• Delivers affordable prints on glossy and matte paper with Epson’s PictureMate Print Packs, which include ink and either 150 sheets of 4″ x 6″ glossy paper or 100 sheets of 4″ x 6″ matte paper
Pricing and Availability
PictureMate Show ($299.99*) is currently available through a variety of online retail stores and Epson’s retail site.
This article was last modified on January 18, 2023
This article was first published on December 6, 2009
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