Guides
How the screens of color e-ink picture frames work (some makers write it eink), which photos suit them, how long the batteries really last, and how to build your own.
- Color e-ink photo framesWhat a color eink or e-ink frame is, how it differs from LCD and black and white, and which frames have it.
- How color e-ink worksMicrocups, four pigments, six colors, and why a refresh takes seconds.
- Photos that suit e-inkOne still life in daylight and at dusk, before and after.
- How long the battery lastsWhat each claim assumes, and the claims on one scale.
- E-ink or LCDPrint-like and cordless, or bright and quick.
- Christmas gift guideThe frames worth giving, by budget.
- Build your ownWaveshare and Pimoroni Spectra 6 panels for makers.
- Questions and answersQuick answers about color e-ink frames.
- Photo converterSee your photo in six inks, in your browser.