Ilford MGRCDL25M 30.5x40.6cm 10

Ilford MGRCDL25M 30.5x40.6cm 10 | A named size for print planning

You’re choosing paper for a print and want to begin with a clearly stated size. The Ilford MGRCDL25M is listed as photo paper, with 30.5x40.6cm in its product title. That gives you a concrete format to compare with the image you have in mind, rather than leaving the size open to guesswork. The title also ends with “10”; I’ve kept that as shown rather than assigning it a unit. This listing suits shoppers who have a particular print format in mind and want to identify the paper by its Ilford product code and stated dimensions. It’s a specific product, not a general guide to paper types, so the most useful starting point is simply whether those dimensions fit your plans. Renz lists its colour as black. Check the measurements against your intended print before making your selection.

Choosing a paper size

When planning a print, think about the finished image you want to display and the space available for it. A print may sit in a frame, be mounted with a border, or be kept unframed; those choices affect how much of the image you want visible. Compare the paper dimensions with the area you want the image to occupy, and allow for any border or mounting space you have in mind. If you’re working from a digital image, its shape is worth considering too: a different image shape may leave margins or require a crop to fit the chosen format. Those are decisions for your print workflow, not properties claimed for this paper. Here, the product title gives you a defined size to use in that planning. The model code can also help distinguish this listing when you’re comparing items. I’d use the size first, then check the code to make sure you’ve selected the product you intended.

Technical Specifications

• Product: Ilford MGRCDL25M
• Category: Photo paper
• Size stated in title: 30.5x40.6cm
• Title marking: 10
• Colour: Black