Red River Paper Blog

Now is a great time to send postcards to family and friends or add them to your online store. Use your photography & art to make custom postcards, sharing your past adventures or your latest art work. We have gloss, matte, and fine art options in both the standard 4×6 ($0.35 to mail) postcard size...read more

What paper does an official world tour photographer choose to capture "ferocious" performances by Bon Jovi and other legends?...read more

At Red River Paper, we have at least four Creative Cloud accounts at any one time. Since it is a subscription service, we get charged monthly or in some cases yearly. The accounting department needs receipts to make it all legal. Here is where the problem starts. Adobe cannot (will not?) send a monthly email...read more

Epson and Canon offer detailed user guides for most of their printers.  We encourage you to refer to them and even study them when questions arise.  We see people heading to the forums first with questions when the answer might be in the user guide right at your fingertips. Because the guides are often buried...read more

If you have a full frame camera, why not print a full frame image? Many inkjet paper sizes force you to crop to some degree. If you want to print a full frame image in all its glory you need one of Red River Paper’s inkjet photo papers in these sizes. Each size has enough...read more

From entertainment lawyer to National Park Service photographer, Xiomáro's journey is anything but ordinary....read more

There are hree ways to save a huge amount of money on expensive printer inks without affecting the quality of your printed images. Let's take a closer look at each of them....read more

Kah-Wai Lin is a landscape, travel, and nature photographer based in New Jersey who has led hundreds of photo tours, workshops & seminars around the world....read more

Outputting high quality inkjet prints involves many variables and choosing the right ones can be confusing, to say the least. This post will set you on the right track by giving you a quick guide to getting prefect prints....read more

Red River Paper’s RRP-110HG High Density Gloss is engineered to match Sony’s performance, compatibility, and output quality, while offering a smarter long-term supply option. This comparison breaks down how the two products stack up and why many facilities are confidently making the switch....read more

You can shoot stunning panoramic images with a digital camera or smartphone, stitch them together with free software which you probably have as a feature on your imaging program and then output them– even on a humble, letter-sized desktop printer. And it can all be done in just an hour or so....read more

With months of bad weather facing most parts of the country why not shoot images from the comfort of your living room?With a simple click of its remote, your TV can whisk you to locations and events all over the world where you can capture images and turn them into beautiful prints....read more

Old-time images from Christmas (and other) holiday cards that circulated during the late 1800s and later have been digitized and can be used free of charge to give your own holiday cards some nostalgic flavor....read more

What happens when a photographer masters the ancient art of bookmaking? See Frank Hamrick's story in our latest Success on Paper....read more

Theres no reason to frame every image under glass constrained by four corners of a rectangle. Thinking outside the frame can yield some eye-catching results....read more

We all love to add a little bit of personal touch to our Christmas decorations and gifts. How about printing your own Christmas tags? We went over to NorthpoleChristmas.com and downloaded the free template, picked out a couple of our favorite Red River Papers (see which in “Resources” below) and voila – adorable Christmas tags.   If you...read more

Its easier to create a triptych than it is to pronounce the word or spell it. You probably already have images in your files that would make a good triptych so begin by choosing one of them....read more

Discover how Iowa Photographer Justin Tedford turns gravel roads into galleries of rural beauty, and how he translates those into stunning prints....read more