Conclusion: The Canon Pixma iP4500 Photo Printer is a near clone of the iP4300 it replaces, with excellent speed, output quality, and paper handling, but at a higher price.
Pros: Fast. High-quality output. Two paper trays. Automatic duplexing. Prints directly from cameras.
Cons: Full-page graphics tend to make plain paper curl.
Excerpt: This is the first time I have felt compelled to write a review and I have bought probably 75-100 items on amazon.com over the years. This is a great printer.
Excerpt: A previous reviewer has covered most of my impressions about this printer, so I will only highlight the main ones. Overall, this is an excellent printer.
Excerpt: Canon's Pixma iP4500 inkjet printer rivals low-end color laser printers in speed. It also leaves many higher-priced inkjet competitors in the dust.
Summary: The Canon Pixma iP4500 is a bit too expensive for basic home users, but those who do a bit more printing than the occasional e-mail and map will be happy with its speed
Pros: Good overall print quality, Two paper sources, PictBridge port, Built-in auto duplexer