Description
Hahnemühle Photo Luster 290 gsm is a luster resin-coated (RC) paper inkjet paper from Hahnemühle, sold here as a box of 25 11″ x 17″ sheets (order number 10641570). Photo Luster is a classic photo inkjet paper. The resin coated substrate material has a microporous inkjet coating which is specifically designed for photo application. The low-weight, bright white photo inkjet paper has a smooth surface with a luster finish.
Photo Luster specifications
| Hahnemühle order number | 10641570 (US size; not listed on Hahnemühle’s international page) |
|---|---|
| Size | 11″ x 17″, 25 Sheets |
| Weight | 290 gsm (EN ISO 536) |
| Caliper (thickness) | 290 µm (about 11.4 mil) |
| Base | resin-coated (RC) paper |
| Surface | luster |
| Media colour | bright white |
| Opacity (ISO 2471) | > 96.0% |
| Optical brighteners (OBA) | Not stated on the datasheet |
| Ink compatibility | Pigment and dye inkjet |
| Water resistance | high |
| Made by | Hahnemühle FineArt GmbH, Dassel, Germany |
Other sizes of Photo Luster
- 8.5″ x 11″, 25 Sheets
- 13″ x 19″, 25 Sheets
- 17″ x 22″, 25 Sheets
- 260 gsm, 44″ x 100′ Roll
- 260 gsm, 60″ x 100′ Roll
- 17″ x 100′ Roll
- 24″ x 100′ Roll
- 44″ x 100′ Roll
Related Hahnemühle media
- Hahnemühle Photo Pearl 310 gsm, 11″ x 17″, 25 Sheets
- Hahnemühle Photo Matt Fibre 200 gsm, 11″ x 17″, 25 Sheets
- Hahnemühle Photo Matt Fibre Duo 210 gsm, 11″ x 17″, 25 Sheets
- Hahnemühle Photo Glossy 260 gsm, 11″ x 17″, 25 Sheets
Sources: Hahnemühle product page Photo Luster 260/290 and technical data sheet (hahnemuehle.com).
Choosing paper for a project? DTG (Digital Technology Group) runs the DTG Technology Center in Tampa, FL, where you can see printed samples. Call a print specialist at 800.681.0024 or email info@dtgweb.com.
Photo Luster FAQ
What weight and thickness is Photo Luster?
Photo Luster is 290 gsm and 290 µm thick (about 11.4 mil), with a luster surface on a resin-coated (RC) paper base.
Is Photo Luster OBA-free and archival?
Hahnemühle’s datasheet does not state OBA content. Hahnemühle does not list an ISO 9706 rating for it.
Which inks work with Photo Luster?
Hahnemühle says it is compatible with pigment and dye inkjet systems. Not sure about settings for your printer? Call DTG at 800.681.0024.
What is included in order number 10641570?
One box of Photo Luster 290 gsm, 11″ x 17″, 25 Sheets. Not sure which size fits your printer? Call DTG at 800.681.0024.
Hahnemühle Photo Luster 290 gsm Technical Data Sheet (PDF)
