* Canon launches the world's first A3+ printer to feature 12 separate inks - the PIXMA PRO-1
* The flagship model features an EOS-inspired design and produces the highest possible print quality in colour and monochrome - ideal for professional and serious amateur photographers
* The PRO-1 features a unique 12-ink system for greater colour gamut and new Chroma Optimizer for increased black density and uniform glossiness
* Five monochrome inks produce professional quality black and white prints
* Next generation LUCIA pigment inks provide outstanding image permanence
* The PRO-1 features a new Optimum Image Generating System and a Canon FINE print head with 12,288 nozzles, as well as supporting 1200ppi input resolution
* The PIXMA PRO-1 can produce a gallery-quality prints in approximately 2 minutes 55 seconds

28th October 2011 -(MySolutionInfo)- Canon today announced the launch of its new flagship PIXMA Pro series model, the PIXMA PRO-1, which is the world's first A3+ printer to feature 12 separate inks. Featuring an EOS-inspired design, the stylish model produces the highest possible print quality in colour and monochrome, and is ideal for professional and serious amateur photographers. Exceptional levels of productivity make it suitable for studio use and commercial exhibitions.

Groundbreaking 12-ink system for superb results
Exceptional quality colour and monochrome prints
Productivity on a commercial scale
Simplified workflow and professional colour control

Canon PIXMA PRO-1 - key features
* The benchmark A3+ printer for photo professionals
* Groundbreaking 12-ink system with exceptional colour gamut
* Chroma Optimizer for uniform glossiness and crisp, sharp blacks
* Optimum Image Generating system enhances colour reproduction
* Stunning black and white prints with 5 monochrome inks
* New LUCIA pigment inks ensure outstanding photo permanence
* Create a gallery-quality A3+ photo in approx. 2 minutes 55 sec
* High capacity ink tanks ensure long periods between replacements
* Wide range of media support including 356mm (14") wide and thick media
* Easy-PhotoPrint Pro plug-in for efficient printing workflow

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Katie Robertson
Canon Europe
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e: Katie.Robertson@canon-europe.com