9 August 2007
A leading continental imaging media company is set to launch a pioneering range of high quality professional photographic papers in the UK.
The Swiss-based Sihl group, part of the worldwide Italian-owned Diatec organisation, is well known in the UK for its wide format products and boasts a 100 year history of paper coating and 500 years of paper manufacturing in Europe.
Now its scientists have developed the innovative P3 range of papers including the initial UK launch line, P3 Studio, targeting professional photographers and the growing advanced amateur or photocrat market.
The company has developed special SuperDry coating technology for inkjet photo paper, guaranteeing colour saturation, a wide range of tonal values and contrasts and high maximum thicknesses.
The new Sihl P3 Studio launch range comprises:
Professional Photo Paper PE 330 (330 g/m high-gloss finish in A4, A3, A3+, 13, 17, 24 reel and 44 reel formats)
Professional Photo Paper PE 300 (300 g/m semi-gloss finish in A4, A3, A3+, 13, 17, 24 reel and 44 reel formats)
Professional Photo paper PE 330 DS (325 g/m semi-gloss finish, printable on both sides and available in A4 and A3+ format).
For more information on the SIHL range visit www.sihlgroup.com