webuser.co.uk Updated:
2013-11-13 18:28:06
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Kodak is a relative newcomer to domestic printing and has made an issue of print cartridge value. You may still find some ink wastage though, as its coloured ink is stored in a single cartridge. This model printed well on photo paper, though its performan...
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pcworld.co.nz Updated:
2013-11-13 18:28:06
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Kodak, a name forever associated with photography, has released a new printer in its Easyshare series. The 5300 is a printer, scanner and copier combination, with two extra USB ports and an integrated card reader. As the name suggests, the Easyshare 5...
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Kodak, a company synonymous with photography, seemed to struggle grasping the digital era: its compact cameras offered relatively low quality and its inkjet photo papers were poor. Now, out of the blue, comes inkjet technology which leapfrogs many of t...
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Kodak EasyShare 5300 multifunction printer Price: $299 Consistently bright and sharp This is a printer/scanner/copier combination. It has a flatbed scanner and a six-colour printer that uses one black cartridge and one combined colour cartridge...
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dpexpert.com.au Updated:
2013-11-13 18:28:06
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This is a printer/scanner/copier combination. It has a flatbed scanner and a six colour printer that uses one black cartridge and one combined colour cartridge. Ink is pigment based promising long print life. Kodak claim prints around half the price o...
The special feature of the printer is the automatic detection of the paper type – provided it is Kodak paper, which has a printed code on the reverse side that is read by the printer. This takes one of the variables out of the printing process. It w...
Prints made directly from memory cards are pretty awful unless the image is exactly to the printer’s liking. And there is no provision for printing on CD/DVD surfaces, a facility that is taken for granted these days.
When the photo has been properly prepared in Photoshop the print output is consistently good –better quality and consistency than can be obtained from a commercial photo lab. Both postcard and A4 prints have excellent detail and colour. The scanner...
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Kodak is really pushing the cost savings message with its first consumer all-in-one inkjet printer, the EasyShare 5300. Even before you unpack it, the box is emblazoned with bubbles claiming Save up to 50% and listing the ink costs: $14.99 for the bl...
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Kodaks new EasyShare All-in-One inkjet multi-function printers arent the cheapest in their class, but when combined with the companys paper-and-ink packs, they tout the prospect of printing borderless 4x6in photos for as little as 30 cents each--abo...
Print from media cards, USB thumb drives, competitive ink pricing...
Not the cheapest printer in its class, photo colours are sometimes a little dull The Final Word Getting the highest print quality out of the 5300 costs about 30 cents per photo, which is a pretty good result. And those ink prices may be hard to pass up.
Getting the highest print quality out of the 5300 costs about 30 cents per photo, which is a pretty good result. And those ink prices may be hard to pass up.
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The Kodak EasyShare 5300 is a multifunction device that features scanning, copying, and printing capabilities. It also comes with a special promise from Kodak: the company asserts that the Kodak EasyShare 5300 will save you money on ink, thus reduci...
The Kodak EasyShare 5300s impressive performance in printing, scanning, and copying adds up to a solid all-around device, and the low cost to refill it with ink adds extra value. Despite the flaws we found in its scanner software, the Kodak EasyShare...
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itreviews.com Updated:
2013-11-13 18:28:11
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all-in-one geared towards home photo printing: Affordable all-in-ones are now common enough to begin replacing dedicated peripherals on a consumer level, offering an impressive degree of functionality and performance for the home user. Kodaks EasyShare 53...
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Can Kodak crack the printer market?...
Ease of use, consumables price, photo quality prints, nice LCD...
Bulk, heavy, software bugs, claimed print speeds are optimistic...
A low running cost all-in-one from Kodak that not only does what it says on the tin but is actually as inexpensive to run as well...
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expertreviews.co.uk Updated:
2013-11-13 18:28:11
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A smart but pricey all-in-one office machine. A decent machine, but nothing worth getting excited about, especially at this price. Kodak is a newcomer to multifunction printers, but that hasnt stopped the upstart making some pretty bold claims about...
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shinyshiny.tv Updated:
2013-11-13 18:28:15
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Kodak have decided that they want to conquer the printing world in its entirety, so have launched their first inkjet printer. It still does all the photo printing youd expect, but is now just as happy printing about directions, homework and invoices i...
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Surprisingly late to the photo-printing party, Kodak’s new unit marks itself out with cheap ink. The quoted cost is a mere 7p a sheet, and while youll probably clock in a few pence more on high-quality prints thats still noticeably less than the com...
Budget ink. Decent photo printing. Scanning and copying included...
Not the cheapest. No individual ink tanks...
This all-in-one entry-level photo printer covers all the basics, but don’t expect to do much editing on the fly...
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theglobeandmail.com Updated:
2014-03-31 03:04:44
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The cheapest ink youll find for any printer You might have expected the buzz around the Kodak EasyShare 5300 to be a little louder considering the reasonable cost of its replacement ink cartridges. Yes, I did say reasonable cost of ink — and I know...
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Kodak, a name forever associated with photography, has released a new printer in its Easyshare series. The 5300 is a printer, scanner and copier combination, with two extra USB ports and an integrated card reader.As the name suggests, the Easyshare 5300 l...
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Its hard to believe that Kodak introduced its pigment-based all-in-one EasyShare printers in February. While more expensive than its competitors, our report at the time noted that the three printers use consumables that cost much les...
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The Kodak EasyShare 5300 all-in-one photo printer is the middle child of the new multifunction line that Kodak trotted out earlier this year. The 5100 does not feature memory card slots or a display, while the 5500 has all the functions of the 5300, bu...
Lower cost per print than competing models, · Intuitive control panel, · Faster photo printing speeds, · Good direct print format compatibility.
umers have to navigate the world of allinone photo printers, allinone office printers, and multifunction toner printers, with different features, resolutions, dpi, displays, etc. Unfortunately, Kodak only brings another mediocre model to the table. Whi...
Initially, we had high hopes for the Kodak EasyShare 5300, with its highly touted, inexpensive ink and potentially better quality scans due to the addition of a CCD sensor. However, our hopes were not quite realized. The printer was slim on features i...
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Surprisingly late to the photo-printing party, Kodak’s new unit marks itself out with cheap ink. The quoted cost is a mere 7p a sheet, and while youll probably clock in a few pence more on high-quality prints thats still noticeably less than the com...
Budget ink. Decent photo printing. Scanning and copying included...
Not the cheapest. No individual ink tanks...
This all-in-one entry-level photo printer covers all the basics, but don’t expect to do much editing on the fly...
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The cheapest ink youll find for any printer You might have expected the buzz around the Kodak EasyShare 5300 to be a little louder considering the reasonable cost of its replacement ink cartridges. Yes, I did say reasonable cost of ink — and I know...
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Some — myself included — would say that printer evolution is spent. The ink-jet was essentially the end of the line for printer makers. By sticking some tiny holes in an ink bottle and hooking those selfsame holes up to electricity, you got a...
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SummaryPros: Excellent photo and graphic prints; ink cartridges are inexpensive; control panel is user friendly. Cons: Flawed scanning software; copies are oversaturated; relatively slow print speeds. Price as rated: $200 Best Current Price: $189.99 (v...
Excellent photo and graphic prints; ink cartridges are inexpensive; control panel is user friendly.
Flawed scanning software; copies are oversaturated; relatively slow print speeds.
The Kodak EasyShare 5300’s impressive performance in printing, scanning, and copying adds up to a solid all-around device, and the low cost to refill it with ink adds extra value. Despite the flaws I found in its scanner software, the EasyShare...
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i4u.com Updated:
2013-11-13 18:28:09
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For years ink jet printer makers like HP and Canon sold printers that used ink cartridges that cost more than many people pay for their printers. Kodak has recently added a line of printers that use ink cartridges costing much less than the competitor&rsq...
Great print quality, Best ink prices on the market, Easy to use...
Editing functions are difficult to use...
The Kodak EASYSHARE 5300 All-in-One Printer is easily the choice for anyone wanting fantastic photos, great printed documents and a scanner all in one package. Even if the Kodak printer used inks that cost twice as much as they do, I would still recomm...
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thinkcamera.com Updated:
2013-11-13 18:28:11
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Product Details We clicked with:Excellent printing.PC-free operation.Cheap ink. Shots in the dark:Scanner output disappointing.Single colour cartridge may be costly. Weight for weight, inkjet printer ink is more valuable than plutonium. Well, al...
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whatdigitalcamera.com Updated:
2013-11-13 18:28:11
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The Kodak EasyShare 5300 is the first example of Kodak’s new inkjet technology we’ve tested. Kodak has backed pigment inks and a strategy to supply low-cost consumables. Competitors say this has meant Kodak has had to increase the initi...
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maclife.com Updated:
2013-11-13 18:28:11
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Kodak needs to work a little harder to make its EasyShare 5300 printer more Mac-aware. Kodak made the EasyShare 5300 all-in-one printer simple and affordable to maintain, but the company has a few things to work on to compete in the Mac-friendly ink...
Good image quality. Affordable ink and paper. Easy to set up and use. Relatively fast when printing from a memory card. Pigment inks make for long-lasting prints.
Slow when used with a G3 or G4 Mac. Buggy printer driver. Can’t use paper profiles. Somewhat noisy.
The EasyShare 5300 has plenty of room for improvement, but with its affordable price and low-cost consumables, the printer will pay for itself quickly...
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Kodak's new device aims to reduce running costs by 50%. But is it any good to start with?The launch of Kodak’s EasyShare 5300 was widely hailed by most commentators, including Best4Reviews, as a big bonus for consumers...
Easy to use, low priced consumables yet relatively high quality prints, plus good LCD...
Heavyweight design, software issues, some of the claimed print speeds proved unrealistic...
Cynicism aside, the key factor in buying the 5300 is the 50% less consumable costs. So rather than buy a £50 all-in-one from another manufacturer with inks that costs as much, if not more, when you come to replace them, Kodak have a pricier initial p...
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Solid design, quality images, and reasonable price make this printer a great buy.
The Kodak EasyShare 5300 is nothing if not a crowd pleaser. With its inviting white shell, large buttons, and simple software, its sure to attract digital photography novices. The vibrant but balanced color palette, meanwhile, is likely to have photo...
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Behardware.com Updated:
2013-11-13 18:28:14
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July 16, 2007 Kodak EasyShare 5300: Photos at 10 cents apieceThere is a certain uneasiness from the traditional manufacturers on this market with a newcomer having just upset the relative calm. It’s been five years now that not much has changed in t...
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v3.co.uk Updated:
2013-11-13 18:28:15
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A photo quality all-in-one printer from the photography giant...
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It's not often we get to test the first machine from a new supplier in an established market, but that's the case with Kodak's EasyShare 5300. This is a brand new all-in-one machine, using an ink-jet mechanism designed from scratch for Kodak's entry into...
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Kodak EasyShare 5300 All-in-One This all-in-ones slightly high price is offset by competitive ink costs. Performance is fair, but photo quality can be very good. Kodaks new EasyShare All-in-One inkjet multifunction printers arent the cheapest in the...
Print from media cards, USB thumb drives, Competetive ink pricing...
Not the cheapest printer in its class, Photo colors are sometimes a little dull...
This all-in-ones slightly high price is offset by competitive ink costs. Performance is fair, but photo quality can be very good.
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When Kodak announced its new EasyShare line of all-in-ones (AIOs), it garnered a lot of attention. Not only was Kodak venturing into new territory with AIOs aimed for the home and home office, it claimed its ink prices were low enough to cut printing...
Low claimed running cost for both business documents and photos. Prints from cameras, memory cards, and USB keys.
Dulled-down colors when printing on plain paper. Software lacks settings to give advanced users full control.
The big news about the Kodak EasyShare 5300 All-In-One Printer is its claimed low cost per page, but it also delivers reasonably good output quality and photo print speed...
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The $199.95 Kodak EasyShare 5300 All-in-One Printer combines an inkjet photo printer, a scanner, and a copier in a package that Kodak claims delivers lower costs per print than the competition. Though the printer can create excellent output...
Excellent quality on premium photo paper; high-quality text; inexpensive supplies available...
Slow; colors lack richness on inexpensive paper; some printing/scanning reliability issues...
We applaud Kodak for reducing the cost of color prints, but the EasyShare 5300s reliability troubles and mediocre print quality on cheaper papers might drive you to just spend the extra cash...
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