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Epson's P-3000 handheld multimedia storage viewer. Courtesy of Epson, with modifications by Michael R. Tomkins. PRESS RELEASE: New Epson Photo Viewer Travel Pack enhances convenience, portability of Epson Multimedia Photo Storage Viewer


Accessory Kit is Free with Purchase of Epson P-5000

Long Beach, Calif. – Sept. 19, 2007 – As a leader of solutions for digital photographers, Epson America Inc. announces the Storage Viewer Travel Pack, a must-have companion to its popular line of multimedia storage viewers. Compatible with the Epson P-5000, P-3000, P-4000 and P-2000, the Travel Pack includes everything an on-the-go digital photographer needs for an extended trek with one of these devices.

Designed to enhance the usability of the popular Epson multimedia storage viewer, the Travel Pack includes a durable and protective carrying case for the viewer with pockets for accessories, such as extra memory cards or batteries, and it attaches to a belt or even a camera case. The pack also includes a dual battery charger that is specific to the storage viewer and a car charger that enhances efficiency by enabling users to recharge batteries while driving. Other components include a portable viewing stand that folds neatly to fit into the carrying case, a microfiber cleaning cloth and a protective film for the viewer’s high-resolution Photo Fine™ Ultra LCD viewing screen.

“The Epson Storage Viewer Travel Pack greatly enhances the portability of Epson Multimedia Storage Viewers,” said Paul Warren, product manager, Multimedia Storage Viewers, Epson America. “It has everything the on-the-go photographer needs while traveling or on location. By making it easier to carry multimedia storage viewers and other accessories, as well as to recharge batteries while on the road, this Travel Pack makes Epson’s viewers even more of an essential tool for the digital photographer.

Pricing and Availability
The Storage Viewer Travel Pack will be available exclusively through the Epson online retail store (www.epsonstore.com) for $79.99. For a limited time, the travel pack will be free with the purchase of the P-5000 Multimedia Storage Viewer. Please visit www.epson.com for more details.

About the P-5000
The P-5000, Epson’s top-of-the-line multimedia storage viewer, provides a fast, convenient way to download, store and view photos in superior resolution and detail on-the-spot. It features Photo Fine Ultra with the world’s first four-color filter system displaying 16.7 million colors to deliver Adobe® RGB color support1, so that images are reproduced more accurately than ever before on the large four-inch LCD. The 80 GB hard disk drive enables users to download, view and store thousands of JPEG and RAW photos, plus videos and music. The processor in the P-5000 provides speeds up to 250 percent faster than previous models, and the rechargeable lithium ion battery delivers up to three hours worth of power to run in continuous slide show or video modes.

About Epson America Inc.
Epson offers an extensive array of award-winning digital imaging products for the consumer, business, photography, and graphic arts markets. The company is also a leading supplier of value-added point-of-sale (POS) printers and transaction terminals for the retail market. Founded in 1975, Epson America Inc. is the U.S. affiliate of Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, a global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality technology products that meet customer demands for increased functionality, compactness, systems integration and energy efficiency. Epson America Inc. is headquartered in Long Beach, Calif.

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[1] Utilizes 88 percent of Adobe RGB color space.

NOTE: Epson is a registered trademark and Photo Fine Ultra is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Third party brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.


(First posted on Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 14:18 EDT)

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