Tiny slice of memory
The humble print. It can fit in your hand or hold an entire room to attention.
Wait. Isn’t it just about the paper?
Believe it or not it’s not about the paper. The differences between our prints is actually the technology used to make the image appear on the paper.
The actual printer machine.
We could talk about this all day. Click below if you want to nerd out with us.
Photo finish
We have so many print options with pros and cons for all. Our prints can be found in art galleries and homes around the world.
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Handmade paper
Our complicated difficult child who we adore. Pure hand made cotton paper with a natural edge and deep texture. Tech: Pigment ink carefully floating on the surface.
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Master Fine Art
In homes and art galleries across the world, simply the highest quality print available. Pigment printed. Tech: Pigment ink carefully floating on the surface.
Print type comparison
Handmade paper
These prints are actually Master Fine Art prints but the paper is extraordinarily different. Each sheet made by hand with a natural edge. Unique and amazing.
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• perfect for images where you don’t need rich blacks as the paper soaks up the ink so much
• comes in restricted paper sizes
• not available for albums
• does have big variation in paper colours so be careful to make these prints one off unique pieces
•heavy paper weight 160-300gsm
• very deep texture
Master Fine Art
Printed on the finest of cotton paper with pigment inks. Delicate and fine but simply the highest quality image in print available to date. Our frame packages use these prints.
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• stunning detail, amazing rich blacks and the widest colour gamut of all print technology
• wide format, can go up to 1.8m wide if required
• can be made into small prints but the surface of the ink is very delicate and handled with care
• heavy paper weight 300gsm
• available for albums
Matte Art
The lovely all rounder everyone loves. Beautiful matte art paper finish that is tougher than Master Fine Art but better price point. Amazing as a pile of torn edge prints.
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• wide colour gamut with a less delicate surface but still requires careful handling
• mid price point
• not available for framed prints
• good for photomounts
• smooth surface, a lovely matt art finish
• light paper weight, 230gsm
• available for albums
Traditional Photo
Printed using light on silver halide paper - the lustre we all know and love and means ‘photo print’. Hardy, trusty and ready to go anywhere, the sheen of the paper is classic.
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• good colour gamut, the classic ‘Kodak’ look where everyone looks good
• cost effective
• excellent handling capacity, ideal for small prints
• lustre or gloss surface finish
• great for photomounts
• available for framing
• light paper weight, 180gsm
• available for albums
Ephemera
This is our gift card and calendar range. Printed using electrostatic inks that produce a low cost hardy print, perfect for products that are here for a good time not a long time.
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• limited colour gamut
• very cost effective
• good handling capacity, same printing method as business cards so it can handle it
• matte paper surface but slight sheen on print surface under some light
• great for ephemera such as cards, calendars etc.
• heavy paper weight 270gsm
• not available for frames or albums
The basics are the same everywhere, paper, printer. But then we start our work. Everything is custom. Custom profiles, for each paper and each print tech.
With the oldest Kodak account in Australia and a full suite of the latest technology, we have the best of both worlds, at your disposal.
85 years of printing and still, each one is unique and carefully managed for perfection.
