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22 Dec, 2025

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Canon’s MP-101 matte photo paper A3 is the kind of “reliable, don’t-think-too-hard” media I like recommending for print rooms that need consistent results. At £22 ex‑VAT for 40 sheets, you’re paying a sensible premium over generic paper, and the matte finish tends to be more forgiving on ink density and glare—so it’s a good fit for proofs, presentations, posters, and anything where you don’t want shiny photo stock. If you’re printing with Canon inkjet gear and you care about colour staying stable job to job, this is a safer bet than chasing bargains with unknown stock.
That said, I wouldn’t buy it if your priority is lowest cost-per-page or if you’re doing high-volume “production” runs. Matte photo paper isn’t the cheapest route, and for draft-style output you’d generally get better value elsewhere. Also, if you routinely need deep blacks and punchy contrast (or you’re sensitive to paper-by-paper variation), you may want to trial a couple of sheets of a more premium matte/textured alternative—or switch to the right finish for the job. Overall: buy it if you want dependable matte photo quality in A3 without messing around; skip it if you’re optimising purely for price or output speed.

Canon
Canon Photo Paper Plus II PP-201 - Glossy photo paper - A4 (210 x 297 mm) - 260 g/m2 - 20 sheet(s)

Epson
Epson Media, Media, Sheet paper, Premium Semigloss Photo Paper, Graphic Arts - Photographic Paper, A3, 251 g/m2, 20 Sheets

Canon
Canon Pro Premium PM-101 - Smooth matte - 310 micron - A3 (297 x 420 mm) - 210 g/m� - 20 sheet(s) photo paper - for PIXMA PRO-1, PRO-10, PRO-100

Canon
Canon Photo Paper Pro Luster LU-101 - Luster - 260 micron - A4 (210 x 297 mm) - 260 g/m� - 20 sheet(s) photo paper - for PIXMA PRO-1, PRO-10, PRO-100, TS7450i
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