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PIXMA – Photo Perfection for Life, that’s the line, which Canon uses to describe this range of printers from its stable. When it comes to imaging technology, Canon is a leader. So here is a range of printers that is designed to make those photos you take come to life. PIXMA, the acronym used for these printers, is actually a combination of the words “pixel” and “maximum”. It represents high quality and high performance. Moreover, the X is a symbolic representation of the link between input and output. As in the name, you can expect innovation in the product too.

Unlike most printers, the Canon PIXMA series is designed aesthetically so that it sits comfortably in your office and stands out if it’s in your living room. This printer series packs within it the three types of technology that Canon is reputed for: Photographic Technology (Imaging & colour processing), Copier Technology (Paper handling, image quality, reliability) and Print Head Technology (35mm photo quality). These are technologies that Canon has mastered over the last 70 years. PIXMA represents Canon’s futuristic outlook for printing technology, which demands high quality and great speed.

The Canon PIXMA series has over 25 models of printers to suit different types of uses, ranging from the simple iP series, which includes entry-level photo printers and the sophisticated heavy-duty ones to the MP series, which includes multi-function devices that are nowadays more popular in offices. For example, the PIXMA iP1800 printer is targeted at entry-level users and prints high quality 4" X 6" borderless photos in 55 seconds. The iP4500 is recommended for amateur photographers who are more concerned about quality prints and at good speeds. This one can do photo lab quality print in 36 seconds flat.

The iP3500 is an ultra-fast inkjet printer featuring a fine print head useful in printing projects in brilliant colours on different media like standard paper, photo paper and even business cards. Then there is the Pro9000 series, a professional printer with a high resolution prints (up to 4800 x 2400 dpi). Equipped with an 8-colour ink system, it delivers prints at speeds of up to 15 ppm in colour. An A4 sheet will only take 51 seconds.

PIXMA also includes a battery operated portable printer ip90v, recommended for those who are on the move. It features a wireless printing function using IrDA technology and an optional Bluetooth. The compact size printer provides high resolution printing of 4800 dpi at high speeds.

Given the proliferation of digital cameras and other multimedia devices, printers that can offer versatility, speed and long-lasting prints of great quality will always be in demand. Combine it with great design and you surely have a winner. The Canon Pixma series seeks to do just that.