Printing RAW Images on a High-End Canon Printer

Digital Photo Professional

Printing RAW Images on a High-End Canon Printer

Printing with a High-End Canon Inkjet Printer

For high-end Canon inkjet printers that are compatible with the printing software Easy-PhotoPrint Pro and Print Studio Pro, you can print with DPP by a simple operation that has the following features:

  • Simple printing of RAW images
  • Printing in faithful colors
  • High quality printing using a wide color space of Adobe RGB, etc. and the wide color reproduction range of a high-end Canon inkjet printer

Printing with DPP and Easy-PhotoPrint Pro

To print with DPP and Easy-PhotoPrint Pro, first install Easy-PhotoPrint Pro version 1.3 or later on your computer.

  1. Select the [File] menu → [Plug-in printing] → [Print with Easy-PhotoPrint Pro].

    • Easy-PhotoPrint Pro starts up.

  2. Match on-screen image colors and printing result colors.

    • Select [Custom] in [Print Quality], click the [Set] button, and in the window that appears, drag the slider to [1] at the right end, and then click the [OK] button to close the window. Next, click the [Color Adjustment] button to display the [Color Adjustment] window and display the [Color Management] tab sheet. Set [Color Mode] to [Enable ICC Profile] and [Printer Profile] to [Auto], and then click the [OK] button to close the [Color Adjustment] window.

  3. Specify any other required settings for printing, and then print.


Additional information
  • Print up to 1000 images at a time
  • You can print up to 1000 images selected in DPP at a time. When printing more than 1000 images, divide the printing into several jobs.
  • Function set in DPP that is not applied to printing
  • Specified CMYK simulation is not applied.
  • The printed image's color is not what you expected
  • In the Easy-PhotoPrint Pro window, click the [Color Adjustment] button to display the [Color Management] tab sheet, set [Rendering Intent] to [Perceptual], and try printing.

Advantages of printing with Easy-PhotoPrint Pro
  • Printing with faithful colors
  • When a color space is set, it is automatically transmitted from DPP to Easy-PhotoPrint Pro, allowing you to print with faithful colors.
  • Printing with a wide color reproduction
  • When the color space setting is set to a color space wider than sRGB (such as Adobe RGB), the image is printed with a wider color gamut than an image that has an sRGB color space, with green and blue in particular being reproduced vividly.

Printing with DPP and Print Studio Pro

  1. Select the [File] menu → [Plug-in printing] → [Print with Print Studio Pro].

    • Print Studio Pro starts up.

  2. Specify required settings for printing photographs, and then print.

    • Refer to Print Studio Pro's Instruction Manual for details on settings.


Additional information
  • Print up to 1000 images at a time
  • You can print up to 1000 images selected in DPP at a time. When printing more than 1000 images, divide the printing into several jobs.
  • Function set in DPP that is not applied to printing
  • Specified CMYK simulation is not applied.

Advantages of printing with Print Studio Pro
  • Printing with faithful colors
  • When a color space is set, it is automatically transmitted from DPP to Print Studio Pro, allowing you to print with faithful colors.
  • Printing with a wide color reproduction
  • When the color space setting is set to a color space wider than sRGB (such as Adobe RGB), the image is printed with a wider color gamut than an image that has an sRGB color space, with green and blue in particular being reproduced vividly.

Printing with a Large-Format Canon Printer

You can use DPP to print with the DPP-compatible Canon large-format imagePROGRAF printer. To print with DPP, first install the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In for Digital Photo Professional on your computer.

  1. Select the [File] menu → [Plug-in printing] → Plug-In for the printer you use.

    • The Plug-In starts up.

  2. Specify the required settings for photograph printing, and then print.


Additional information
  • A single image can be printed at a time
  • You can print a single image selected in DPP at a time. When printing multiple images, perform printing for each image individually.
  • Functions set in DPP that are not applied to printing
  • Specified output resolution and CMYK simulation are not applied.

Advantages of printing with imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In
  • Printing with faithful colors
  • When a color space is set (Setting Work Color Space, Color Management), it is automatically transmitted from DPP to the Plug-In, allowing you to print with faithful colors.
  • Printing with a wide color reproduction
  • When the color space setting (Setting Work Color Space, Color Management) is set to a color space wider than sRGB (such as Adobe RGB), the color reproduction range of the imagePROGRAF printer is fully utilized and the image is printed with a wider color gamut than an image that has an sRGB color space, with green and blue in particular being reproduced vividly.