Canon A4 Photo Paper Pro Platinum | PT-101 | 20-Sheet Pack
The ultimate flagship photo paper for studio-quality prints and gallery exhibitions.
The Canon Pro Platinum (PT-101) is the pinnacle of Canon’s photo paper range. This A4 professional-grade paper is designed for photographers who refuse to compromise on quality. Featuring a six-layer structure and a heavy-duty $300\text{ g/m}^2$ weight, it delivers an ultra-high gloss finish, incredible colour saturation, and deep, rich blacks. Whether you are printing portfolio pieces in Lidcombe or high-end promotional graphics in Truganina, Pro Platinum provides the most prestigious finish available for inkjet printing.
TL;DR - Key Takeaways
- Flagship Studio Quality: Canon’s top-tier professional paper, offering a heavy "lab feel" and an ultra-glossy surface.
- Exceptional Colour Depth: Specifically engineered to provide expanded colour gamut and maximum optical density ($D\text{-max}$).
- Heavyweight 300gsm: A thick, premium base that ensures prints lay flat and feel substantial in the hand.
- Instant-Dry Technology: Advanced micro-porous coating absorbs ink instantly, preventing smudges and ensuring sharp detail.
- Fade Resistance: Optimized for use with Canon LUCIA and ChromaLife100+ inks for archival-quality prints that last a lifetime.
Key Benefits & Technical Performance
1. Professional Gallery Finish
What makes Pro Platinum different from standard glossy paper?
While standard glossy paper is great for snapshots, PT-101 is built for art. It features a high-brightness top layer that makes whites look purer and colours pop with more intensity. For photographers in Sydney or Melbourne, this paper is the industry standard for competition entries and gallery-ready displays.
2. Superior Ink Absorption
Will it handle heavy ink coverage?
Yes. Pro Platinum is designed for high-resolution printing. Its sophisticated coating can handle high volumes of ink without rippling or "pooling," which is essential for achieving the deep, velvety blacks and shadow details required in professional photography.
3. Archival Durability
How long will my prints last?
When used with genuine Canon pigment or dye-based inks, these prints are highly resistant to the fading effects of light and atmospheric gases. This makes it the ideal choice for businesses in Truganina or Lidcombe creating long-term displays or cherished photo albums.
4. Premium "Touch and Feel"
Is the paper flimsy?
At $300\text{ g/m}^2$, this paper is significantly thicker than standard office or everyday photo paper. This weight gives your A4 prints a rigid, high-end feel that immediately signals quality to whoever is holding them.
Why Buy From Ozybiz?
Ozybiz is a leading national supplier of premium office stationery, printing consumables, and business technology. We target online sales Australia-wide and provide rapid service from our local fulfillment centers.
- Australia-Wide Online Sales: Fast nationwide delivery to every state and territory.
- Trusted Local Dispatch: We operate out of our two major hubs—Lidcombe (NSW) and Truganina (VIC)—to ensure your professional supplies arrive exactly when you need them.
- The Ozybiz Advantage: Consolidate your Pro Photo Paper, Genuine Ink Cartridges, and Protective Sleeves into one order to save on shipping costs.
Our Locations
| Region | Pickup / Dispatch Location | Service Area |
| New South Wales | 6 Day Street South, Lidcombe, 2141 | Sydney & Regional NSW |
| Victoria | 126/150 Palmers Rd, Truganina, 3029 | Melbourne & Regional VIC |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Where is my order shipped from?
A: We dispatch daily from our Lidcombe (NSW) or Truganina (VIC) locations to ensure the fastest delivery across Australia.
Q: Can I use this with any inkjet printer?
A: While it yields the best results with Canon PIXMA Pro and imagePROGRAF printers, it is compatible with all high-quality inkjet printers. Ensure you select "Photo Paper Pro Platinum" in your print settings.
Q: Is this paper suitable for black and white photography?
A: Absolutely. Its ability to produce deep blacks and neutral greys makes it a favourite for monochrome photographers.