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Canon Pixma Pro-1

Based on 7 reviews

Excellent:

4
Good:

2
Average:

1
Bad:

0

Pros

Outstanding print quality for color and black and white.
Large capacity ink cartridges.
Three gray ink dilutions for smooth transitions in monochrome output.
Chroma optimizer eliminates gloss differential and reduces bronzing.

Cons

Most expensive A3+ printer on the market.
Large footprint for an A3+ printer.
Accurate shadow detail requires a custom profile.
Print plug-in offers no precise control over image size.

By PhotographyBLOG on April 17, 2013

It's not often that a company brings out a totally new product in an existing category where they already have at least one offering. In the case of Canon, and 13x19 printers, there were two models - the dye ink 9000, and the pigment ink 9500, both...

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By PC Mag on July 20, 2012

The Canon Pixma PRO-1 is large, slow, and expensive for an A3+ photo printer, but it delivers where it counts: in producing magnificent, gallery-quality...

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By TechRadar on May 11, 2012

There's lots to like here, from the confidence-inspiring build quality and performance to the commercially sound ink price and print longevity.Although it doesn't redefine our expectations of desktop printing - the and Canon Pixma Pro9500 Mark...

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By DPexpert on April 12, 2012

REVIEW—CANON PIXMA PRO-1 Printer] by terry on 12 April 2012 Price: $1500 (street price) A heavyweight contender THE LOW-DOWN: This A3+ pigment printer is a considerable step-up from the company’s 9500. It uses 12 large ink cartridges,...

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By Sydney Morning Herald on April 11, 2012

Read later This A3-plus pigment printer is a considerable step up from the company's 9500. It uses 12 large ink cartridges, including three densities of grey for smooth black-and-white transitions. With glossy paper, there are five ink shades used...

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By Shutterbug on April 06, 2012

The new Canon PIXMA PRO-1 is a 13x19” pigment-ink printer that makes fine quality prints in a price range that could be considered quite fair for what you get ($999). Aimed at avid photographers and enthusiast printmakers, as well as pros choosing...

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By APC Magazine on February 25, 2012

With regard to the Canon Pixma Pro-1's multi-ink capacity, the company claims these inks provide a wider gamut and will last 200 years in an album.The Pro-1 is big even for an A3+ printer and is also unusually heavy. USB and Ethernet interfaces mean...

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By PC Advisor on January 30, 2012

Owners of the 9500 Mk II may not find an immediate reason to upgrade to the Pro-1, but if you do need a new printer for proofing or making saleable prints, Canon’s Pixma Pro-1 is the new one to want....

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By Photo Review Australia on January 01, 2012

The PIXMA Pro-1 is the latest - and most sophisticated - model in Canon's A3+ printer range. Announced in October 2011, the Pro-1's release was delayed by the flooding in Thailand but it's just gone on sale locally. The Pro-1 uses LUCIA...

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By The Imaging Resource on October 27, 2011

While it's just too soon to draw any conclusions about the Pro-1 here (we've got some Fine Art papers to print still), we can say it was a breeze to set up and the first prints out of the box (even using Photoshop to manage color) were good...

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