Top Canon Pixma MP480 Photo Printer Reviews

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The Canon Pixma MP480 is an all-in-one inkjet printer designed for simple operation and maximum performance. It also makes things easier with automatic feature for enhance scanning, photo printing, and copying. The Pixma MP480 features auto photo fix, auto scan mode, 16 ppm in color, 20 pages-per-minute, borderless prints, Canon Fine technology, two-picoliter droplet size and up to 4800 x 1200 dpi color resolution. It is available now for about $99.

Canon Pixma MP480 News Release Summary:
Two new photo all-in-one printers from Canon U.S.A. sport a sleeker design and enhanced performance. New printers incorporate stellar printing, scanning and copying functionality into two. New elegant easy-to-use designs; suitable for a multitude of environments.

Lake Success, N.Y., August 11, 2008 – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, has today introduced two new multifunction models, the Pixma MP480 and Pixma MP190 Photo All-In-One (AIO) printers, designed for simple operation and maximum performance, while also providing new automatic features for enhanced scanning, copying and photo printing. These two Canon models are ideal for any print locale, from homes and businesses to college campuses.

"With each generation of All-In-One printers, Canon sets the bar higher with convenient operation, speed and image quality. These new models exemplify why Canon is the imaging expert in our industry," said Yuichi Ishizuka, senior vice president and general manager, Consumer Imaging Group, Canon U.S.A. "In times when families are looking for the best value, having an All-In-One device helps everyone do a little bit more, right from home."

Canon Pixma MP480 Photo All-In-One Printer
Equipped with a 1.8-inch TFT color LCD display and easily navigated control panel, the Canon Pixma MP480 Photo All-In-One combines elegant design with easy operation. Canon has included Auto Photo Fix and Auto Scan Mode, reducing the steps necessary to print a beautiful photo or capture a great scan. Auto Photo Fix, with Easy-PhotoPrint EX software, automatically detects the type of photo being printed - portrait or scenery - and helps to correct red eye, facial tones, brightness, contrast and color saturation to provide better looking photo output without manual photo editing. The Pixma MP480 AIO provides another convenient feature, Auto Scan Mode, which, detects the type of document being scanned - Photo, Post Card, Business Card, Magazine, Newspaper, Document - and automatically crops and saves files to PDF or JPEG format, based on image type. These automatic software features add one more level of convenience that is sure to be a hit with the less tech-savvy consumer.

The MP480 is capable of text print speeds of up to 20 pages-per-minute (ppm) in black and up to 16 ppm in color, and delivers outstanding 4 x 6 inch borderless lab-quality prints in approximately 45-seconds. The MP480 Photo All-In-One will also feature an optional Bluetooth wireless connection for sending images to the printer. The estimated selling price for the Pixma MP480 Photo All-In-One is $99.99, and the BU-30 Bluetooth adapter has an estimated selling price of $49.99.

Canon's New Photo Album 3"x 3" Pocket Size
Perfect for showing off pictures of the family, the wallet-sized photo has been transformed with the new Photo Album 3"x 3" Pocket Size. The ultimate stocking stuffer or personalized party favor, the small pocket-sized album holds 12 different photos, as well as a custom wraparound photo hardcover. The hardcover wrapping can be customized and printed using your own images for a truly unique photo album experience. The albums print out on legal-sized perforated sheets which can then be folded and assembled into the 3 x 3-inch album in just minutes. Twelve pictures help tell the complete story of the family vacation, or give grandparents a great pocket-sized brag book.

Canon Fine Technology and ChromaLife100+ System
The Pixma MP480 and MP190 Photo All-In-One printers utilize Canon's two-cartridge, four-color FINE (Full-photolithography Inkjet Nozzle Engineering) technology with a minimum two-picoliter droplet size and up to 4800 x 1200 dpi color resolution. While the Pixma MP190 Photo All-In-One supports Canon's ChromaLife 100 system, the new Pixma MP480 Photo All-In-One supports the new ChromaLife 100+ dye ink, when used with genuine Canon Photo Paper Plus Glossy II (PP-201) and FINE print technology to produce beautiful long-lasting lab-quality prints with enhanced fade resistance for up to 300 years when stored in an archival-quality photo album.