FINE ART & PHOTO PRINTING
Photo Printing
Offering a huge range of Print Media including Photo Pearl, Metallic and Fine Art Papers, coupled with latest Canon Print Technology, Fine Art & Foto has everything the Casual, Amatuer or Professional Photographer is looking for in print.
We print with the latest Canon Image Prograf 1000, 2000, 4000 and 6000 printers with optimised hardware, software and ink technology to reproduce your work the way it’s intended, and to ensure you get the highest quality and best possible finished print.
It is important that the file we receive has been properly prepared – have a look at File Preparation for details. If it’s not making sense let us know and we’ll help you out.
Art Printing
Our range of Fine Art Papers and the latest Canon Print Technology covers all aspects of reproducing Art to it’s finest! With entry level Matte White 250gsm ideal for the consumer art market to Hahnemule William Turner Textured Rag for the ultimate statement pieces.
Check out our full range of fine art papers to suit your images.
Canvas Printing
We offer 4 different Canvases from entry level to Hahnemule Goya and Daguerre allowing you to reproduce your images and sell them to all sectors of the market. Our canvases are stretched onto pine stretcher bar which is strong, durable and made from planted forests so environmentally friendly. Canvasses are available rolled, stretched or printed, stretched and framed into front loader (or floating) canvas frames, with a 5mm gap between the canvas and the frame.
Paper Selection
We print on a wide variety of papers. If there is something specific you’re after which is not on the list below it’s more than likely we can order it in for you. A Price List for each Media type can be viewed online.
Media A
Sihl True Colour Paper Matte 250gsm
Sihl TrueColor Paper (3285) is a bright white matte paper perfect for general photo printing, reproduction of art, graphics, exquisite posters, greeting cards or advertisements for indoor application or any other application requiring an inexpensive paper which images as well as our most expensive art papers. Basis weight: 250gsm thickness 310 µm.
Fotospeed Photo Smooth Pearl 290gsm
Photo Smooth Pearl 290 has a natural white base and an instant dry, micro-porous coating. The paper’s wide colour gamut and high D-MAX delivers beautiful images, both in colour and B&W.
Premium Inkjet Canvas 380gsm
A durable Polyester/cotton blend canvas (20-80), with acid free coating and water resistant surfaces to suit pigment inks. It has reduced optical brighteners for longer lasting images. A beautiful weight of 380gsm. It is a premium canvas To suit the high standards of the photographic industry.
Fotospeed Fine Art Etching 285gsm
This is 100% acid free fine art paper with a velvety texture surface which gives the image a more detailed and sharp appearance. A natural white base and state of the art ink-receiving layer and wide colour gamut. Platinum etching which is 25% cotton and 75% alpha-cellulose. The paper ensures a print life of 85 years.
Fine Art Smooth 300gsm
A 100% alph-cellulose pulp adds a more traditional feel and is therefore especially suited to artistic images and reproductions. It will give you the cotton look and feel at a reduced cost. The paper ensures a print life of more than 85 years.
Media B
Centurion Metallic Pearl 255gsm
This premium inkjet paper has unique metallic pearlescent surface finish. The finish is similar to traditional silver-halide metallic photographic papers and offers exceptional image clarity and brilliant colour reproduction with a cool, high gloss metallic finish with blue iridescence.
Hahnemule German Etching 310gsm
Is a traditional mould-made copperplate printing paper, complete with an inkjet coating designed especially for FineArt applications. The white art paper made from 100% alpha cellulose is characterised by its extraordinary velvety tactile feel and its fine, clearly defined felt structure. The unique surface texture adds a very special touch to images, showcasing them in all their splendour with impressive three-dimensional effect and depth. The premium matt inkjet coating guarantees outstanding print results with excellent reproduction of colour and detail, deep black and optimum contrasts. German Etching is acid- and lignin-free and meets the most exacting requirements in terms of age resistance. This heavyweight FineArt inkjet paper is one of the most popular paper for FineArt prints and art reproductions thanks to its characteristic tactile feel and surface texture.
HP Professional Matte Canvas 400gsm
This is a 400gsm fine art museum grade canvas with a 2 over 1 weave, with large colour gamut and a smooth, bright white finish, creating water resistant and long-lasting prints. It’s flexible finish resists cracking. A high quality canvas, creating consistent result from print to print.
Hahnemule Photo Rag 308gsm
Is the most popular paper chosen by photographers to create high quality fine art prints. The fine, smooth surface and feel of it makes this paper very versatile and it is ideal for printing both black and white and colour photographs and art reproductions with impressive pictorial depth. It’s a white 100% cotton paper of superb quality capable of producing excellent photographic results that will outlast us all.
Photo Tex Repositionable Stick On
Photo Tex is a repositionable peel & stick polyester fabric material with an adhesive back. Photo Tex can be installed on virtually any reasonable surface and withstand different climate controls. Ideal for Sports Photography, Artwork Murals or corporate signage.
Media C
Hahnemule Photo Rag Baryta 315gm
A white, 100% cotton inkjet paper that guarantees archival standards. With its premium high gloss baryta inkjet coating, Photo Rag® Baryta meets the highest industry standards regarding density, colour gamut, colour graduation and image sharpness while preserving the special touch and feel of genuine fine art paper just like the original Photo Rag.
Hahnemule Photo Rag Satin 310gsm
Inkjet paper bestows fine art reproductions and photographs with a soft sheen. It renders mirror and gloss effects particularly well. The unprinted areas remain matte. This media is a smooth, white 100% rag-based inkjet paper specifically designed to meet the needs of photographers or artists using digital photographic output. This 310gsm inkjet paper provides the weight of a fine art paper with a smooth, semi-gloss calendered surface, which picks up every detail captured in the photograph. This media produces a semi-gloss shine on printed art works and photographs. The coated side of this paper provides excellent image sharpness and optimum colour graduation. The coating also offers a very high level of water resistance.
Hahnemule William Turner 310gsm
Rag paper with a matt watercolour texture. Natural White, 100% cotton rag content. With its matt watercolour texture this paper is a genuine mould-made paper in both look and feel. William Turner is ideal for reproductions of traditional artworks and also for striking and expressive photo reproductions.
Hahnemuhle Goya Inkjet Canvas 340gsm
Will bring a new dimension to your images. The satin coating gives a brilliant satin-finish. A natural white, poly-cotton canvas that guarantees archival standards. With its premium satin inkjet coating Goya Canvas meets the highest industry standards regarding density, colour gamut, colour graduation and image sharpness. It is easy to stretch and its satin- finish does not require varnishing after printing.
Hahnemuhle Daguerre Inkjet Canvas 400gsm
With its fine surface texture, the Hahnemuhle Daguerre Inkjet Canvas is ideal for artistic premium inkjet printing as it is formed of matte inkjet coated matte poly-cotton. It also guarantees an extremely large colour gamut, colour graduation, image sharpness and high colour density; meeting the highest industry standards. Hahnemühle Daguerre Inkjet Canvas has a bright white point that provides clear fresh colours and contrasts for black and white reproductions.
Fine Art Foto Ink Technology
The part that counts is the the end product. That piece
of material with ink on it is what this has all been about.
LUCIA PRO has been developed alongside the ImagePROGRAF PRO
printers to deliver results that complement the hardware.
Each droplet is microencapsulated so that the print surface is
smoother than ever before. This smoothness reflects light more
evenly and gives a more vibrant image to the viewer.
Fine Art Foto Printing Technology
We print on the latest ProGraph Pro series Canon printers which have been designed to showcase your images the way they deserve. The hardware, software and ink technology has been optimised to reproduce your work the way you intended to. The Canon printers have an advanced and powerful colour calibration system ensuring stable colour reproduction.
Confidentiality
The files are yours always, and under no circumstances will images be printed unless required to do so by the client (you) or for orders placed. Any information attaining to the client will only be used for what its intended, and files will under no circumstances be copied.