Canon A4 Pro Luster Photo Paper (Pack of 20), White

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While you can see all the advantages and disadvantages above, these are the main differences between lustre and glossy photos to consider. 1. Shine The luster surface is also called satin, pearl, and sometimes semi-gloss. The industry term for luster is the "E-Surface". Luster inkjet paper has a repeating textured surface. At certain angles it can look like the surface of an orange or automotive paint. This texture serves two important functions: Take complete creative control of your images with PIXMA and imagePROGRAF PRO professional photo printers.

If you want to hang up a photo in your home, we suggest the metallic finish. They are resistant and durable and do not need a frame or glass. Metallic images have a modern, clean style.

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Or you can get the best of both worlds with a metallic lustre combo, like Epson’s Professional Media metallic luster photo paper ( 8.5×11″, 13×19″, and 17×22″). Glossy and Luster are both surfaces of photographic inkjet paper. Most glossy and luster papers are resin coated (RC) - also called photobase - media. RC papers look and look and feel like a traditional lab print. Choice Between Glossy and Luster Paper The shiny coating of a glossy print also delivers more sharpness and clarity, while the textured finish of lustre prints will slightly reduce sharpness. 3. Handling Metallic photo paper is a professional product offered to photographers by photo labs. This photo finish is printed on an aluminum panel. It comes with a unique pearlescent effect that provides exceptional detail and depth.

ICC (International Color Consortium) profiles ensure that the right mix of inks is used to maximize color fidelity for any given own-brand paper with a particular ink set. It’s an important issue because different papers have varying whiteness and react with ink in different ways. Indeed, ultra-white papers sometimes include optical brighteners, similar to those used in laundry detergents, which react with UV light to give a super-bright appearance. The downside is that stability is less good over time, so they’re typically not used in archival and ‘fine art’ media. Both matte and lustre finishes work well on portraits, wedding photos, or professional prints. Unlike glossy prints, both finishes look good under glass, as they are not reflective. Satin finish is less common than pearl finish. It is often called semi-gloss. It is glossier than the pearl finish but less reflective than the glossy finish. It offers high color vibrancy, specifically for orange and red tones. We suggest Premium River Stone satin rag paper ( 13×19″ and 17×22″) if you are looking to buy this paper online. First, the monitor itself. If you don’t have your monitor calibrated, then you shouldn’t print. It’s that simple.Wedding photos are often printed on luster photo paper, but it can be used for a wide range of uses, and works equally as well for landscape photography. Plus, a matte finish reduces glare, so matte photos are easier to display in galleries or in homes. Luster and Pearl Paper

Second, a glossy finish is very prone to glare. And when you put a glare-prone image behind glare-prone glass (i.e., if you frame the glossy print), it can make for difficult viewing.Companies that feature lay-flat books (such as Printique) will usually only offer photo paper to go with them. The metallic paper uses a combination of film and laminate layers resulting in striking three-dimensional images. It has a rich distinctive metallic look, making the image almost appear to be printed on a sheet of metal. It offers natural-looking flesh tones, sharp details, and beautifully saturated colors. if you’re using good paper and you’re not getting good results, it could be that your image file isn’t good. Radiant Photo– Radiant Photo superior quality finished photos with perfect color rendition, delivered in record time.Your photos — simply RADIANT.The way they are meant to be. As with printer manufacturers’ own-brand papers, Canson and Hahnemühle offer ICC profiles for a huge range of inkjet printers, to ensure the utmost accuracy and fidelity. What are the standard paper sizes?