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Description
Packaged as a 1-roll carton, 2" core
Canon's ID8S Instant Dry Satin Photo Paper delivers professional-grade photorealistic prints that dry instantly and resist water damage.
This premium 8 mil wide-format photo paper features an ultra-white base with microporous coating technology, ensuring exceptional image quality for photographers, graphic designers, and print professionals.
Engineered for universal compatibility with Canon imagePROGRAF, HP DesignJet Z-series, and Epson UltraChrome printers, this 200 gsm satin photo paper produces natural skin tones and vibrant colors that rival traditional darkroom prints. The instant-dry coating prevents smudging and allows immediate handling, making it ideal for high-volume photo production environments.
Key Applications:
- Professional Photography: Wedding albums, portraits, fine art reproductions
- Commercial Printing: Exhibition displays, retail graphics, marketing materials
- Architectural Visualization: Photorealistic renderings, presentation boards
- Short-term Outdoor Graphics: Event signage with pigment inks and lamination
Available in multiple widths from 24" to 60", this Canon wide-format photo paper ships on 2" cores with larger sizes available as Made-to-Order (3-5 day lead time). Trust Canon's proven media technology for consistent, professional results every time.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Paper Type | Instant Dry Satin Photo Paper | Professional photo quality with satin finish |
| Thickness (Caliper) | 8 mil | Durable, professional-grade thickness |
| Basis Weight | 200 gsm | Substantial feel, excellent ink absorption |
| Surface Finish | Satin (17% ±5 gloss at 60°) | Minimal glare, vibrant color reproduction |
| Opacity | 78% | Prevents show-through, professional appearance |
| Base Color | Ultra-white (Lab = 92.2±5) | Enhanced color gamut, true whites |
| Coating Technology | Microporous instant-dry | Water-resistant, immediate handling |
| Core Size | 2 inch | Universal plotter compatibility |
| Printer Compatibility | Canon, HP, Epson wide-format | Universal inkjet printer support |
| Recommended Inks | Pigment and dye-based inks | Optimized for all ink technologies |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Canon ID8S photo paper compatible with my HP DesignJet printer?
Yes, Canon ID8S is universally compatible with HP DesignJet Z-series printers, Canon imagePROGRAF series, and Epson UltraChrome printers. The microporous coating is optimized for both pigment and dye-based ink systems.
How long do prints on Canon ID8S paper last?
When printed with pigment inks, Canon ID8S delivers archival quality prints lasting 100+ years under proper display conditions. Dye-based ink prints typically last 25-50 years depending on display environment.
What's the difference between 8 mil and thicker photo papers?
Canon's 8 mil thickness provides the optimal balance of professional quality and cost-effectiveness. It's substantial enough for premium presentations while remaining affordable for volume printing compared to 10+ mil papers.
Can I use Canon ID8S for outdoor applications?
Yes, for short-term outdoor use with proper preparation. When printed with pigment inks and laminated, Canon ID8S performs well for outdoor graphics lasting 6-12 months depending on exposure conditions.
What sizes are available for Canon ID8S photo paper?
Canon ID8S is available in widths from 24" to 60" in various lengths. Rolls 42" and larger are Made-to-Order with 3-5 day production lead time. Contact us for custom length requirements.
How should I store unused Canon photo paper?
Store Canon ID8S in its original packaging at room temperature (65-75°F) with 45-55% humidity. Keep away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Properly stored, the paper maintains quality for 2+ years.
Texas-Based Support: TAVCO provides expert wide-format printing consultation. Call 866-254-8590 for personalized recommendations or contact our Texas specialists for bulk pricing and technical support.
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