written by Ivo Freriks
published on 11 February 2012

Photo paper reviews

In this table you will find all photo papers reviewed bij CameraStuffReview. Scores are given for color accuracy (color), black and white (B/W), maximum density (Dmax) and an average. The higher the score, the better the performance. The highest obtainable score is a 9.9. The results depend on printer, ink and ICC color profile. In the table you can see which test printer and what kind of ink (dye of pigmented) we used. Read more in the specific photo paper reviews!

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All photo paper

Printer: 
Ink: 

 Paper   Score   Type   Printer   Ink   Color   BW   Dmax 
Ilford Smooth Gloss8.4glCanonpigm9.97.38
Canon Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss7.2sglCanonpigm86.07.5
Permajet Smooth Art Silk 6.8mEpsonpigm79.04.5
Canon Photo Paper Plus Semi-glosssglCanonpigm78.55.5
Hahnemuhle Museum Etching7.5mEpsonpigm89.94.5
Hahnemuhle Photo Rag6.8mEpsonpigm8.57.54.5
Ilford Smooth Lustre Duo8.2sglEpsonpigm79.28.5
Canon Premium Matte5.9mCanonpigm4.58.84.5
Hahnemuhle Museum Etching5.8mCanonpigm4.58.54.5
Hahnemuhle Photo Rag5.9mCanonpigm58.34.5
Canon Pro Platinum8.7glCanonpigm8.58.59
Ilford Gold Fibre Silk7dbCanonpigm77.56.5
Permajet Fibre Base Distinction7.8dbEpsonpigm77.88.5
Tecco Baryt Glossy7.7dbEpsonpigm67.89.3
Olmec Photo Gloss7.1glEpsonpigm76.87.5
Tecco Baryt Ivory7.1dbEpsonpigm79.35
Ilford Gold Fibre Silk8.8dbEpsonpigm99.58
Ilford Smooth Gloss7.8glEpsonpigm68.59
Canon Glossy Photo Paper5.5glCanondye66.04.5
Epson Traditional Photo Paper9dbEpsonpigm99.09
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  1. type= mt (mat), sg (semi-gloss / lustre), gl (gloss), db (digital baryta)
  2. printer= printer brand
  3. ink = pigm (pigment) or dye
  4. col. = colour accuracy
  5. BW = black and white
  6. Dmax = maximum black

Mat paper


 Paper   Printer   Ink   Colour   BW   Dmax   Score 
Canon Premium MatteCanonpigm4.58.84.55.9
Canon Premium MatteCanondye87.84.56.8
Hahnemuhle Museum EtchingEpsonpigm89.94.57.5
Hahnemuhle Museum EtchingCanonpigm4.58.54.55.8
Hahnemuhle Photo RagEpsonpigm8.57.54.56.8
Hahnemuhle Photo RagCanonpigm58.34.55.9
Permajet Smooth Art Silk Epsonpigm79.04.56.8

Lustre paper


 Paper   Score   Printer   Ink   Color   BW   Dmax 
Canon Photo Paper Plus Semi-glossCanonpigm78.55.5
Canon Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss7.2Canonpigm86.07.5
Ilford Smooth Lustre Duo8.2Epsonpigm79.28.5
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Glossy paper


 Paper   Score   printer   Ink   Color   BW   Dmax 
Canon Glossy Photo Paper5.5Canondye66.04.5
Canon Pro Platinum8.7Canonpigm8.58.59
Epson Premium Glossy6.3Epsondye66.07
Ilford Smooth Gloss7.8Epsonpigm68.59
Ilford Smooth Gloss8.4Canonpigm9.97.38
Olmec Photo Gloss7.1Epsonpigm76.87.5
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Digital Baryta


 Paper   Score   Printer   Ink   Color   BW   Dmax 
Epson Traditional Photo Paper9Epsonpigm99.09
Ilford Gold Fibre Silk7Canonpigm77.56.5
Ilford Gold Fibre Silk8.8Epsonpigm99.58
Permajet Fibre Base Distinction7.8Epsonpigm77.88.5
Tecco Baryt Glossy7.7Epsonpigm67.89.3
Tecco Baryt Ivory7.1Epsonpigm79.35
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