Gloss RC Photo Paper is a true professional-grade resin-coated photo paper engineered for high-end photographic and graphic applications. Unlike standard solvent photo papers, this media features a thicker, heavier paper base with a smooth RC coating that delivers exceptional color saturation, deep blacks, and sharp detail. The high-gloss finish enhances contrast and image depth, making it ideal for photo reproduction, gallery prints, wedding photography, and premium posters. The robust paper construction improves handling, reduces curl, and supports both indoor and short-term outdoor display applications.
Compatible with eco-solvent, latex, and UV printing technologies, Gloss Photo Paper provides consistent results across a wide range of professional wide format printers.
Why Choose Gloss RC Photo Paper
- True resin-coated photo paper construction
- High-gloss finish for maximum color impact
- Heavy paper stock for improved rigidity and handling
- Excellent color reproduction and image clarity
- Suitable for indoor and short-term outdoor use
Applications
- Photo reproduction
- Gallery and artist prints
- Wedding and event photography
- High-end posters
- Premium indoor signage
Specifications
- Surface Finish: Gloss
- Base Material: Paper
- Base Weight: 250 GSM ± 10%
- Caliper: 9.5 mil ± 1
- Opacity: 99%
- Whiteness: 149 (CIE Ganz)
- Brightness: 95 (ISO Blue Whiteness)
- Gloss Measurement: 43 ± 10% at 60°
- Roll Length: 100 ft
- Roll Widths: 36 in, 54 in
- Core Size: 3 in
- Print Side: Print side out
- Ink Compatibility: Eco-solvent, Latex, UV
- Durability: Indoor up to 1 year, Outdoor up to 6 months
FAQ
What is RC photo paper used for in wide format printing?
RC photo paper is commonly used for professional photo prints, gallery displays, and high-end posters where gloss and color accuracy matter.
Is gloss photo paper suitable for solvent and latex printers?
Yes. This gloss photo paper is compatible with eco-solvent, latex, and UV printing systems.
How does RC photo paper differ from standard photo paper?
RC photo paper uses a resin-coated base that improves durability, gloss uniformity, and color vibrancy compared to standard photo papers.
Can gloss photo paper be used outdoors?
It supports short-term outdoor applications but performs best in indoor or controlled display environments.
Does high-gloss photo paper improve image sharpness?
Yes. The smooth, glossy RC surface enhances contrast, sharpness, and overall image depth.
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