With a smooth matte surface finish that will ensure images look great in a wide range of lighting conditions, Canon's PM-101 Photo Paper Pro Premium Matte, available here in a 50-pack of 13 x 19" sheets, is a great option for fine art printing. It offers a basis weight of 210 gsm that is highly manageable and a thickness of 12.2 mil for supporting the image when hung, as well as a brightness of 92% for a natural white base.

Basis Weight: 210 gsm    Thickness: 12.2 mil    Brightness: 92%    Surface Finish: Smooth Matte

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Can you write on the back side of this paper? If I used if for note cards, printing on the photo side, would a person be able to write on the inside? Thanks for your help!

A: I use Sharpies with no problems.

Q: 2. Can I use this paper in my Canon MP470 printer/scanner?

A: Yes the paper is compatible with your Canon MP470 printer.

Q: 3. Does this paper have microporous coating?

A: Yes, the Canon PM-101 Photo Paper is listed as having a microporous coating.

Q: 4. Can you print on both sides of this paper? I want to print a photo on the primary side and a resume on the back.

A: This is a single-sided paper. You cannot print on both sides.

Q: 5. Can you cut this paper in half if you print two photos in one sheet? Can you cut in half and use each half separately?

A: Yes, either set with your editing software to print both on 1 sheet or cut them first & use custom paper size settings.

Q: 6. Can this material be rolled into a 3" mailing tube? My current paper will crease when you attempt to roll it.

A: Yes, the Canon PM-101 Photo Paper Pro Premium Matte (13 x 19", 50 Sheets) BH #CAPM1011950 can be rolled without creasing into a tube. Make sure the paper is not cold when doing so.

Q: 7. Are you able to sign the prints in pencil? I tried pencil on the Canon Pro Luster and it didn't work. If this does not can you recommend a paper that will ?

A: Have not tried pencil. Found a fine tip archival marker that works for us.

Q: 8. Canon tells me that Pro Premium Matte is not compatible with the Chromalife 100+ ink system and does not receive the 100+ longevity rating? It says only the glossy, platinum and luster papers are compatible. What does this mean -- that Pro Premium Matte has no longevity?

A: It is compatible with the Chromalife inks, it just means Canon has not tested it or offers a rating.

Q: 9. SHOULD I USE THE CANON PREMIUM MATTE OR THE SEMI GLOSS PLUS FOR PRINTING THE IMAGES OF REAL PEOPLE?

A: The Canon PM-101 Photo Paper Pro Premium Matte (17 x 22", 20 Sheets), B&H # CAPPP172220, is adequate for printing images of real people. The decision to use a matte or a glossy paper is purely subjective and a personal preference.

Q: 10. Does this paper uses OBA?

A: No, as per the manufacturer none of there paper uses them in the manufacturing of there paper.