No, Canon printers cannot be used for sublimation or converted to be used for sublimation. They use thermal printing technology which would negatively impact sublimation ink. But what about the Canon Sublimation printer? I know, I know,…most people have heard that Canon makes a dye sublimation printer and it confuses people for obvious reasons.

Office Canon printers are also unable to be converted to sublimation printers. As well as the HP printers, they print using heat, which is incompatible with sublimation ink. Canon does however have a range of printers that have the ability to sublimate images onto transparent film using built-in sublimation heaters.

Looking for the best Canon Printers for Sublimation Ink Printing? This guide covers the top Canon models like the PIXMA Pro-100, Pro-10, imagePROGRAF PRO-4000, and PRO-6000. You can learn how to set up Canon printers for sublimation printing using speciality inks for complete colour transfers.