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Excel vs Database Reporting
20 Mar, 2026

£263.83 inc. VAT
AI-generated summary
At £219.43 ex‑VAT for a single original Light Magenta, this Epson UltraChrome PRO cartridge is the kind of ink that’s “worth it” only if you’re the sort of print operation that actually benefits from it. If you run an Epson PRO photo/workflow that’s tuned for UltraChrome and you’re chasing smooth tonal transitions in skin tones and a wider, more consistent colour range, the original ink tends to hold up better over time than cheaper alternatives—less hassle, fewer surprises, and more predictable results for client work. For professional reprographics, galleries, and studios doing serious photographic output, it’s a sensible buy.
I wouldn’t touch it if you’re printing occasional marketing stuff, draft proofs, or anything where absolute colour accuracy and longevity aren’t critical. The cost per cartridge is high, and buying a single colour at a time can quickly turn into a budget sink if your workflow uses that channel heavily. Also, unless you’re sure your printer model and settings are set up for this specific PRO ink system, you risk wasting money and time. If you tell me what printer model you’re using and roughly how often you print light magenta-heavy work, I can give you a clearer “buy vs. don’t buy” call.

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