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8.27 x 11.69" (210 x 297mm) (A4)
United Kingdom
Glossy
PF Gloss: 270gsm, 310gsm
PF Gloss 270gsm: 10.82 mil (275 microm)
PF Gloss 310gsm: 12mil (305 microm)
Single
Yes
Yes
Pigment and Dye
59 to 77 Degree F (15 to 25 Degree C) at 40 to 60% Humidity
PF Lustre: 275gsm, 310gsm
Lustre
Limited
136
96
Yes
Pigment and Dye
59 to 77 Degree F (15 to 25 Degree C) at 40 to 60% Humidity
290gsm
11.4mil (290 microm)
Single
Pearl
Moderate
140
84
8.5
90%
Yes
Pigment and Dye
59 to 77 Degree F (15 to 25 Degree C) at 40 to 60% Humidity
Lustre and Gloss: 275gsm
10.74mil (273 microm)
Lustre, Gloss
Gloss: Moderate
Lustre: No
80
82
7.3-9.5
Yes
Pigment and Dye
59 to 77 Degree F (15 to 25 Degree C) at 40 to 60% Humidity
Ultra/Proofing: Matte
Infinity: Ultra Smooth
Ultra: 240gsm
Infinity: 265gsm
Proofing: 170gsm
Ultra: 7.9mil (200 microm)
Infinity: 9mil (230 microm)
Proofing: 6.2mil (160 microm)
150
Ultra: No
Ultra/Proofing: Hot and cold
Pigment and Dye
5021636741308
| Models | SKU: FS7D130 MFR: 7D130 $16.11 New Item Expecting delivery from Manufacturer. Order now, your card will not be charged until it is ready to ship | SKU: IESS041331 MFR: S041331 $16.49 In Stock | $15.34 In Stock |
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| Size | 8.3 x 11.7 | 8.5 x 11 | 8.5 x 11 |
| Printable Sides | Single-Sided | Single-Sided | Double-Sided |
| Paper Use | Sample Packs | Photos | Photos |
| Sheet Amount | 20 Sheets | 20 Sheets | 20 Sheets |
| Surface | - | Luster | Luster |
The Fotospeed Photo Quality Test Pack is a versatile assortment of photo papers for photographers and artists. These papers are engineered to deliver superior image quality with rich colors, sharp details, and excellent longevity. This pack allows users to explore various paper options to achieve outstanding photographic prints for diverse creative projects. The Fotospeed Photo Test pack contains 2, A4 sheets each of the Photo papers. A great choice to sample all the Fotospeed papers in the Photo Range.
PF Gloss 270gsm Paper
PF Gloss 270, a versatile addition to the Fotospeed Photo Quality range. Designed for photographers and printmakers seeking a true photographic gloss finish, 270 PF Gloss delivers outstanding image quality with excellent color vibrancy and depth.
Pigment Friendly Gloss 270 is a flat, stiff, middle-weight paper with a high gloss finish. Built on a bright white base, this paper features an instant-dry, micro-porous coating that ensures sharp detail and consistent performance across a wide range of images.
With its wide color gamut and high D-MAX, PF Gloss 270 produces rich blacks and vivid colors, making it ideal for both color and black & white photography. The paper is fully compatible with both dye and pigment inks, offering flexibility across different printing systems.
270gsm flat, stiff middle-weight paper
Bright white base with a high gloss finish
Wide color gamut and high D-MAX for deep blacks and vibrant colors
Instant dry micro-porous coating
PF Gloss 310gsm Paper
Introducing Fotospeed PF Gloss 310, the latest addition to our Photo Quality range of papers. PF Gloss 310 has the same beautiful surface finish as our popular PF Gloss 270 but with a substantial increase in weight. Whilst you should be able to use the same ICC paper profile as the PF Gloss 270, we would always recommend getting one of our free custom profiles.
Pigment Friendly Gloss 310 is a flat, stiff, heavy-weight paper with a high gloss finish. The paper has a bright white base and an instant dry, micro-porous, coating. Pigment Friendly Gloss - wide color gamut and high D-MAX delivers beautiful images, both in color and B&W. Compatible with both dye and pigment inks.
PF Lustre 275gsm Paper
PF Lustre 275 is a flat, stiff, middle-weight paper with a lustre finish. The paper has a bright white base and an instant dry, micro-porous, coating. This multi award-winning paper -s wide color gamut and high D-MAX delivers beautiful images, both in color and B&W. Compatible with both dye and pigment inks.
PF Lustre 275 is the corner stone of the Fotospeed Photo Quality range and should be the go-to paper for any photographer. PF Lustre 275 is the perfect combination of quality and price and as a result has therefore been recognized by photographers the world over.
Smooth, lustre surface
Wide color gamut and high D-Max
Instant Dry
Ideal for pigment ink
PF Lustre 310gsm Paper
Fotospeed PF Lustre 310, a premium addition to the Fotospeed Photo Quality range, designed for photographers who demand consistent, professional results with a classic photographic finish. Built on a bright white base with a refined lustre surface, PF Lustre 310 delivers exceptional color vibrancy, sharp detail, and durability-making it an ideal everyday paper for both color and black & white printing.
PF Lustre 310 combines the familiarity of traditional photo paper with modern inkjet performance. Its micro-porous coating ensures instant drying and excellent ink control, allowing you to produce high-quality prints quickly and reliably. Whether you're printing portfolios, client work, or exhibition images, this paper offers a strong balance of performance, durability, and value.
The lustre surface provides a subtle texture between gloss and matte, reducing glare while maintaining rich color depth and contrast.
Thanks to a state-of-the-art ink-receiving layer, it achieves:
310gsm heavy-weight photo paper
Lustre (semi-gloss) surface finish
Bright white base (high whiteness)
Micro-porous inkjet coating
Instant dry and water resistant
Photo Smooth Pearl 290gsm Paper
A professional smooth pearl inkjet paper trusted by photographers worldwide. Featuring a natural white base and an instant-dry microporous coating, Photo Smooth Pearl 290 delivers outstanding color reproduction, deep blacks and exceptional detail for both color and black & white printing. Its wide color gamut and high D-MAX make it the ideal choice for exhibition prints, portfolios and everyday professional photographic output.
Developed to provide the perfect smooth pearl photographic finish, Photo Smooth Pearl 290 has become one of the most popular papers in the Fotospeed range. Combining a professional pearl surface with excellent color accuracy and instant drying performance, it offers photographers a reliable solution for producing vibrant, high-impact prints.
290gsm, microporous coating
Natural white base
Wide color gamut and high D-MAX
Art Sure Approved
Instant Dry
Metallic Lustre 275gsm Paper
Fotospeed Metallic Lustre 275 is a premium photo inkjet paper designed to give your images a distinctive, eye-catching finish. With its unique metallic lustre surface and neutral white base, it enhances depth, vibrancy, and contrast, making it ideal for photographers looking to create prints that stand out.
Unlike traditional lustre or gloss papers, Metallic Lustre 275 adds a subtle reflective quality that enhances highlights and color intensity. This makes it especially effective for images with strong lighting, rich colors, or high contrast. Its advanced microporous coating ensures instant drying and excellent ink compatibility, while delivering a wide color gamut and deep blacks (high D-MAX).
Metallic Lustre 275 features a smooth lustre surface infused with a metallic effect. This gives prints a subtle sheen that enhances detail and adds depth without the high reflectivity of gloss papers. The result is a finish that sits between traditional lustre and metallic gloss-perfect for photographers who want something distinctive but still versatile.
Thanks to a state-of-the-art ink-receiving layer, it achieves:
275gsm middle-weight professional paper
Metallic lustre finish for enhanced visual impact
Neutral white base for accurate color reproduction
Wide color gamut & high D-MAX for deep blacks and vibrant tones
Instant dry microporous coating
Metallic Gloss 275gsm Paper
Metallic Gloss 275 is a flat, stiff, middle-weight paper with a metallic effect gloss finish. The paper has a neutral white base and an instant dry, microporous coating. This paper has a wide color gamut and a high D-MAX which delivers beautiful images, both in color and B&W. Compatible with both dye and pigment inks.
Fotospeed launched Metallic Gloss in March 2015, to meet a growing demand from our customers. Its unique finish has given photographers and artists a point of difference from their normal Gloss and Lustre inkjet papers. Metallic Gloss was launched alongside a Lustre version.
Matt Ultra 240gsm Paper
Matt Ultra 240 is a smooth, bright white, middleweight, all-purpose paper with a matt finish. This cost-effective paper is ideal for running proofs or printing final images. Matt Ultra -s wide color gamut reliably delivers beautiful images every time.
Matt Ultra 240 in one of the most cost-effective papers we have on the market. Originally launched in 2001 it quickly became a firm favorite. It was designed for photographers to do secondary proofing and contact sheets but they quickly realized the quality was there to print final images. A paper well worth exploring.
Thanks to a state-of-the-art ink-receiving layer, it achieves:
Middleweight all-purpose paper
Bright white with a smooth, matt finish
Wide color gamut
Compatible with dye and pigment inks
Matt Infinity 265gsm Paper
Introducing Fotospeed Matt Infinity 265. Matt Infinity was originally designed for face mounting and as a result has an ultra-smooth surface to avoid microscopic air bubbles being trapped. Unlike most matt papers, Matt Infinity 265 has a resin coated back, similar to PF Lustre & PF Gloss which adds an additional layer of durability.
Matt Infinity 265 is the perfect paper to use with Fotospeed's Self Adhesive Acrylic FOTOPANELS. Matt Infinitiy 265 is a smooth, bright white, middleweight, all-purpose paper with a matt finish. It is ideal for face mounting or printing final images, its wide color gamut reliably delivers beautiful images every time. Compatible with both dye and pigment inks.
Matt Proofing 170gsm Paper
Matt Proofing 170 is a smooth, bright white, lightweight, all-purpose paper with a matt finish. This highly cost-effective paper maintains the same ink receiving layer as our Matt Ultra 240 whilst at half the price is ideal for proofing, document printing, album pages, portfolio work and all your everyday studio needs. Compatible with both dye and pigment inks.