Canson Infinity Introduces Two New Digital Photo Papers At PhotoPlus 2009

NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Austin, TX, United States, 10/28/2009 - The Canson® Infinity line of digital papers for art and photography, adds Baryta Photographic (310gsm) and Photo HighGloss Premium RC (315gsm) to its range of digital photo papers.

Baryta Photographique 310gsm is a true Baryta paper developed for inkjet technology and optimised for pigment inks. It consists of an alpha-cellulose, acid-free, pure white paper, coated with a layer of Barium Sulphate - the same coating as for traditional silver halide - and a premium inkjet colour receiver layer.

This museum-grade photo paper offers the look and aesthetic of the original darkroom baryta print and complies with the ISO 9706 standard for maximum longevity.

Both water-resistant and instant dry, Baryta Photographique shows excellent black density and great image sharpness, making it ideal for black and white photography, especially portraits.

Photo HighGloss Premium RC 315gsm consists of an ultra smooth, alpha-cellulose, acid-free paper coated with polyethylene and multiple micro-porous color receiver layers. This ultra white photo paper currently has the highest gloss level of the photographic resin coated paper available. Photo High Gloss Premium RC has been designed to comply with the highest lifespan requirements, and respects the ISO 9706 standard.

Photo HighGloss is compatible with pigment and dye inks, and is also instant dry and water resistant. It offers vivid colors and deep blacks, excellent image sharpness - with a resolution of up to 5760 dpi - and a wide color gamut, making it the product of choice for stunning color photos.

Both products are available in cut sheets and rolls, and will be distributed through specialized photo stores and the Canson reseller network. ICC profiles available at no charge on the Canson Infinity website cansoninfinity.com.