With a soft luster finish, this Canon Photo Paper Pro Luster 17x22 25 Sheetsfrom Canon, available here as a 25-pack of 17 x 22" sheets, will provide a slightly textured surface that resists both glare and fingerprints while offering great color saturation and contrast. The paper also benefits from a moderate basis weight of 255 gsm and a thickness of 10.2 mil, as well as a brightness of 92%.

Basis Weight: 255 gsm    Thickness: 10.2 mil    Brightness: 92%    Surface Finish: Luster

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Why doesn't this paper come in 5x7 sheets? OR do people alter the 8.5x11 sheets into 5x7; I use Canon premium pro Matte 8.5 x 11 to tone down troublesome after dark imaging; I like the Canon Pro Luster for portraiture

A: I cut it down to 5x7 sheets. I think it is a very nice photo paper for any enlargements.

Q: 2. Which side is the correct one?

A: The side to print on is the shiny one. The direction you load it depends on your printer.

Q: 3. I have a Canon Pixma Pro-100 and I have the canon 8.5x11 Luster paper for it. However I can't find the correct size for that kind of paper when I am choosing the print settings. Am I missing something or do I just have to do custom sizes for it?

A: I have the Canon Pro100...under print paper size is listed, Letter 8.5 X 11 22 X 28cm.

Q: 4. This might be a challenge! I use Capture One Pro with Canon's Pixma Pro-100. the Profiles are loaded in C1. When using LU-101, it gives me 2 profiles: "3 photo paper pro luster" and "1/2 photo paper pro luster". What the heck is the difference? The "3" versus the "1/2" has me flummoxed.

A: The difference is related to the quality that you selected in the driver. Lower numbers are higher quality. The idea is to match the quality you selected in the drive dialog with the appropriate profile.

Q: 5. is it acid free?

A: Canon Photo Paper Pro Luster is not a fine art matte paper and therefore does NOT require to be acid free. Even with that said, we do believe the paper will still be considered archival and prints on this paper under UV protection (away from sunlight and or under UV glass) should last over 90 years.

Q: 6. Is this paper considered archival suitable for selling print?

A: While I don't have the direct answer to the question, according to the Canon website It's great for portrait and wedding and fine art photography prints. if you do a search on Canon photo paper specifications , you will eventually find the Canon photo paper site. I am personally very please with the quality of the prints produced on this paper with my Canon Pro-100 printer.

Q: 7. Is this paper safe for a color laser printer?

A: Yes.

Q: 8. Is this product LU-101?

A: Yes, this is product LU-101.

Q: 9. Does this paper stretch and shrink with changes in temperature or humidity?

A: it should not stretch or shrink with temp or humidity changes./

Q: 10. Can I get 12X18 photo paper?

A: I am pretty certain the standard sizes for photo paper are 13x19, 4x6, 8x10, 8.5x11. I imagine you would have to cut and inch off each side of 13x19 to get 12x18.