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Canon Pixma Pro9500 Printer and Canon Pgi 9 Cartridges

The Canon Pixma Pro9500 printer signals Canon's foray into the high-end segment of the photo-printer niche. With major printing giants like Hp and Epson having a monopoly of sorts in this niche, these Canon printers still conduct to provide a good amount of competition.

Plus points

Small Printers

The Canon Pixma Pro9500 printer offers exceptional print quality and can even print on paper sizes of 13 x 19 inches. This printer also supports thicker media. If you are using fine-art versions of paper or the matte-finish variants, you can get superb prints on these papers.

Features

The Canon Pixma Pro9500 printer has 10 ink cartridges which are pigment-based. Apart from suitable photo inks like light cyan, cyan, light magenta, magenta, yellow etc. You will also find hues like red, green, gray as well as two separate variants of black. One version is when you wish to print slick photos and the other is for the matte-finish prints as well as those on fine-art type paper. Factory of the printer is easy and the only aspect you need to worry about is the clearance aspect at the rear of the printer. This is needed when you have to fit in thicker papers when the flat type paper path is used.

High quality prints

In order to get the best print outputs from your Canon Pixma Pro9500 printer, you would need to download the most recent drivers from the Canon website. Once you do this, you can find that Canon's claim of providing 10 separate inks actually provides good outputs, to be true. When printing on the slick or super slick papers, the print quality is not as good as the ones in case,granted by Epson or Hp photo printers. However, in terms of the matte conclude kind of paper, the print quality is superb. Images in black and white have a good output with these Canon printers and the gradations in tone in these prints are very good.

Ink life

In terms of print speeds, the Canon Pixma Pro9500 printer does not do a very good job when compared to its competitors. With 6 minutes to print a print of 8x10, 3 minutes for a print of 4x6 inches and 16 minutes for prints of 12x18 inches, these Canon printers can practically be called slow. The Canon Pixma Pro9500 printer runs on Canon Pgi 9 ink cartridges and each of these are ready at a price of 15 dollars. The size of these cartridges is quite small, especially when you look at typical printer ink cartridges used for large-sized printers. Compared to many other printers within the same range, the Canon Pixma Pro9500 printer does not devour ink as quickly, which in turn guarantees a longer shelf life of the cartridges and inks.

Our verdict

Overall, the Canon Pixma Pro9500 printer is an excellent selection if you often use matte as well as fine-art type of papers for your prints. Print quality in such formats is superb and good than many other major brands in the segment. However, this will only work to its advantage if you have the most recent drivers installed. In terms of prints on high gloss paper, the results are not that impressive. With a pricing of colse to 850 Usd, the Canon Pixma Pro9500 printer may not be the cheapest choice, especially when compared to the 700 Usd PhotoSmart Pro B9180 from Hp. Yet, these Canon printers deliver well and are a good selection for distinct print types.

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