pson Introduces New Expression Photo HD XP-15000 Wide-Format Printer for Brilliant Professional-Quality Photographs at Home

LONG BEACH, Calif., Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Epson America, Inc. today unveiled the new Expression^® Photo HD XP-15000 wide-format color printer. Designed to deliver professional-quality borderless prints up to 13″x19″, the Expression Photo HD XP-15000 leverages six-color Claria^® Photo HD inks, with all-new Red and Gray inks, for an ultra-wide color gamut and enhanced black-and-white prints. Featuring a large, 50-sheet rear specialty media tray, the Expression Photo HD XP-15000 makes printing projects easy, even on cardstock¹, and touts an array of convenient printing features ideal for creative individuals, photo enthusiasts and today’s busy families.

“Photographs are powerful reminders, and oftentimes it’s the smaller details and elements in a photo – the color of a shirt, the way the sun set, a flyaway hair – that instantly bring back the most vivid memories,” said Steve Michell, product manager, Consumer Ink Jets, Epson America, Inc. “The Expression Photo HD XP-15000 is designed to print high-quality, wide-format, borderless photos so that no detail goes unnoticed. Adding the flexibility to print on a range of specialty media, the XP-15000 allows consumers to print photos with added texture and dimensions, quickly and efficiently at home.”

The compact Expression Photo HD XP-15000 is 30 percent smaller than its predecessor², the award-winning Artisan^® 1430, and is designed to create stunning, wide-format prints up to 13″x19″ for a range of creative and professional projects. Claria Photo HD inks, including all-new Red and Gray inks, deliver an ultra-wide color gamut for smooth, natural skin tones, as well as enhanced black-and-white prints. With media handling capabilities to print on a host of popular borderless sizes, including 4″x6″, 12″x12″, and 13″x19″, the Expression Photo HD XP-15000 is ideal for a range of photo projects. The rear specialty media tray accommodates cardstock¹ and a variety of paper finishes in borderless sizes from 4″x6″ to 13″x19.” In addition, auto two-sided printing, a 200-sheet front tray and convenient wireless connectivity allow for easy document printing.

The Expression Photo HD XP-15000 offers wireless connectivity through Epson Connect^™, including the Creative Print App, allowing users to print from iPad^®, iPhone^®, and Android^™ tablets or smartphone devices.⁴

More About the Expression Photo HD XP-15000:

The Expression Photo HD XP-15000 was designed to print brilliant photographs and includes the following features to inspire creativity:

• Professional Ultra HD Photo Quality — Get brilliant borderless prints up to 13″x19″
• Individual 6-Color Claria Photo HD Ink — Includes Red and Gray inks for an ultra-wide color gamut and enhanced black-and-white prints
• Professional Projects Made Easy — Features a 50-sheet rear tray for specialty media, including cardstock^1; accommodates a variety of paper finishes and borderless sizes from 4″x6″ to 13″x19″
• Ultra-Compact Wide-Format A3+ Printer — 30 percent smaller than its predecessor²; easily fits on a desktop 
• Convenient Printing Features — Supports auto 2-sided document printing, with a 200-sheet front tray
• Fast Speeds — Prints documents at 9.2 ISO ppm (black) and 9.0 ISO ppm (color)^† and 4″ x 6″ borderless photos in as fast as 27 seconds³
• Ultimate Wireless and Wired Connectivity — Easily print from iPad^®, iPhone^® and Android™ tablets and smartphones⁴; also offers Ethernet networking
• Simple Setup and Navigation — Easy-to-use 2.4″ color LCD

Designed exclusively for use with Epson cartridges. *

Pricing and Availability

The Epson Expression Photo HD XP-15000 Wide-Format Printer ($349.99 MSRP) is available now through major retail stores nationwide and Epson’s retail site, www.epsonstore.com. For more information, please visit www.epson.com.

About Epson

Epson is a global technology leader dedicated to connecting people, things and information with its original efficient, compact and precision technologies. With a lineup that ranges from inkjet printers and digital printing systems to 3LCD projectors, smart glasses, sensing systems and industrial robots, the company is focused on driving innovations and exceeding customer expectations in inkjet, visual communications, wearables and robotics.

Led by the Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, the Epson Group comprises more than 80,000 employees in 86 companies around the world, and is proud of its contributions to the communities in which it operates and its ongoing efforts to reduce environmental impacts.

Epson America, Inc., based in Long Beach, Calif., is Epson’s regional headquarters for the U.S., Canada, and Latin America. To learn more about Epson, please visit: epson.com. You may also connect with Epson America on Facebook (facebook.com/Epson), Twitter (twitter.com/EpsonAmerica), YouTube (youtube.com/EpsonAmerica), and Instagram (instagram.com/EpsonAmerica).

*This product uses only genuine Epson-brand cartridges. Other brands of ink cartridges and ink supplies are not compatible and, even if described as compatible, may not function properly.

^† Black and color print speeds are measured in accordance with ISO/IEC 24734. Actual print times will vary based on system configuration, software, and page complexity. For more information, visit www.epson.com/printspeed 
¹ Specialty paper support accommodated through rear paper feed, maximum 23 mil paper thickness, manual 2-sided printing only. 
² As compared to the Artisan 1430 printer dimensions. 
³ Color photo in Draft Mode on Premium Photo Paper Glossy measured from start of paper feed. Actual print times will vary based on factors including system configuration, software, and page complexity. For more information, visit www.epson.com/printspeed 
⁴ Most features require an Internet connection to the printer, as well as an Internet- and/or email-enabled device. For a list of Epson Connect enabled printers and compatible devices and apps, visit www.epson.com/connect

EPSON, Expression, Claria, and Artisan are registered trademarks, EPSON Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark and Epson Connect is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. iPad and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. All other product and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks. Copyright 2017 Epson America, Inc.

SOURCE Epson America, Inc.

CONTACT: Duane Brozek, Epson America, Inc., 562.290.5683, Duane.Brozek@ea.epson.com; Katelyn Pelton, Walt & Company, 408-369-7200, ext. 2976, kpelton@walt.com