Epson Photographic ink (Claria Ink)
Epson Ink – Claria™ Photographic Ink.
With the advent of digital photography in the early 2000’s the holy grail of the printer manufacturers has been to keep up with the incredible advances in camera and memory technology and allow users to output prints that are worthy of their subject. Only a couple of years ago if you wanted professinal quality prints you had to visit a shop or pop them in the post for developing.
Nowadays however, with the advances in ink, printer and paper technology you are able to produce photo labe quality results at home which also means that you are able to manipulate the pictures via your PC before printing them.
Epson’s Photographic ink is branded as Claria™ ink and combined with Epson photographic papers which are optimised for the printer and ink will give outstanding output, with long lasting prints. Printers that are available with this technology are the:
Claria™ ink also produces great results on other types of documents from letters to web pages.
The Benefits of using Claria™ ink are:
- Premium quality photo printing. Photographs printed with ™ photographic inks are rich, deep and the highest quality – even better than traditional photolab prints,
- Superior Glossiness. ™ photogrpahic ink provides superior glossiness to the photos, especially when priting on Epson Ultra Glossy Photo Paper
- Long Lasting photos. In combination with genuine Epson photo paper, up to 200 Years (if kept in an album)
- Fade Resistant. Prints made with ™ inks are comparable to photo lab prints. This is thanks to a stronger dye molecule structure, making ™ photographic ink much more resistant to light and ozone than conventional dye ink
- Water Resistant. If you combine ™ photographic ink and Epson Photo paper your photos won’t be damaged by spilt water or wet hands
Finally ™ inks are available in 6 individual ink cartridges, so you only replace the colour that you have used, saving you time, hassle and money
