Features: Auto Photo Fix, Borderless Printing, Document Printing, Grayscale Photo Printing, Photo Printing, Two-Way paper Feeding, 10 Individual Ink Tanks, Advanced Pattern Print, Ambient Light Correction1, Auto Sheet Feeder, Index Print, PictBridge, Fine Art Paper Support.The Pro9500 Mark II's specifications include: The Pro9500 Mark II is Energy Star qualified. The printer provides a rear photo tray for standard weight sheets and a front tray feeding mechanism for heavier art paper.Ĭonnectivity is via USB 2.0 Hi-Speed and PictBridge. Canon claims prints have image permanence ratings up to 100 years on display (not stored in the dark).Īnd all that at borderless print sizes from 4圆 to 13x19 (although heavy fine art papers require a border). Three black inks - gray, black and matte black - enhance the density range black and white printing. It's 10-color LUCIA pigment ink system delivers rich color and subtle black and white printing, too.

With 4800x2400 dpi in color and pigment ink droplets as small as three picoliters, the Pro9500 Mark II is focused on detail.

Canon claims the Mark II is 1.5x faster than its predecessor.Ĭanon shipped a review unit to us and we've unboxed it, installed the software and have been printing with it non-stop for weeks. This model follows the introduction two years ago of Canon's first 13-inch pigment printer, the PIXMA Pro9500. The 'Mark II' designation isn't to be ignored either. The 'archival' aspect is reflected in the pigment LUCIA ink system with extended longevity.Īnd the 'large' part of the picture is the 13x19 maximum sheet size the Pro9500 can handle. The company's extensive line of Fine Art Photo Papers takes those inks all the way to the gallery. The 'professional' part of that is reflected in the Pro9500's 10-ink system featuring three blacks for impressive black and white printing in addition to the printer's color printing capability.

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