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| Hahnemuehle Photo Rag 500gsm |
| Our pros selected Hahnemuehle Photo Rag 500gsm, a 100-percent-cotton white paper with a smooth surface. Judges appreciated its guaranteed archival standards and premium matte inkjet coating. Photo Rag meets the highest standards for density, color gamut, color graduation and image sharpness, while having the feel of fine-art rag paper. Photo Rag 500gsm is compatible with pigment and dye-based ink sets. |
| Price: $33 to $285 depending on size and format. www.hahnemuehle.com |
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| Hahnemuehle Baryta FB 350gsm |
| Judges handed a second award to Hahnemuehle for Baryta FB as the pro’s pick in glossy paper. Baryta FB is a fiber-based, 100 percent alpha-cellulose paper with a smooth, glossy surface. This archival photo paper was specially developed with a bright white, ultra-smooth surface texture that corresponds to classic baryta media in structure and feel. Free ICC profiles are available on the Hahnemuehle website. |
| Price: $27 to $305, depending on size and format. www.hahnemuehle.com |
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| LexJet Sunset Velvet Rag 315g |
| This year our judges applauded the 100-percent-cotton LexJet Sunset Velvet Rag 315g, an OBA-free, neutral-white paper with a slightly textured matte surface that resembles the art papers of traditional etchings. Sunset Velvet Rag 315g works particularly well with the wide-gamut ink sets of professional printers from Epson, Canon and HP. |
| Price: $127 for a 24-inch x 50-foot roll. www.lexjet.com |
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| LexJet Sunset Select Matte Canvas |
| The next-generation LexJet Sunset Select Matte Canvas improves on its popular predecessor with this water-resistant poly-cotton blend canvas. A new bright white, acid-free inkjet coating supports greater consistency from print to print, while delivering an increased color gamut and improved D-max. This new canvas also works well with wide-gamut ink sets. |
| Price: $72 for a 24-inch x 40-foot roll. www.lexjet.com |
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