Description
HiTi P530D Duplex Photo Printer — Double-Sided Dye-Sublimation
The HiTi P530D is a fully automatic duplex dye-sublimation photo printer that prints on both sides of a sheet, opening up high-margin products most photo printers can't produce on their own — photobooks, greeting cards, calendars, yearbooks, and wedding albums, made on location. It handles both single- and double-sided printing at professional 300 dpi quality, and prints a double-sided 6x8 in about 68 seconds. HiTiPrinters.com is operated by Southtrend Corp., an authorized HiTi dealer since 2010 that has supplied professional photo-printing equipment since 1996.
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In short: The HiTi P530D is a fully automatic duplex (double-sided) dye-sublimation printer for on-site photobooks, cards, calendars, and albums. It prints single- or double-sided in 6x4, 6x6, and 6x8 at 300 dpi, completing a double-sided 6x8 in about 68 seconds. It connects by USB 2.0 (Wi-Fi optional), includes HiTi PhotoMaster photobook software with binding options, and is compact and front-loading. Media (a duplex print kit) is sold separately.
What makes the P530D different
Most dye-sublimation printers print one side of a sheet. The P530D's duplex print engine automatically prints and flips the media to produce finished double-sided pages with no manual handling. That single capability turns a photo printer into a short-run production tool: instead of selling only loose prints, you can offer bound photobooks, folded greeting cards, calendars, and album pages — higher-value products with better margins — produced on site while the customer waits.
Key features
Fully automatic duplex
Prints single- or double-sided automatically, with no manual re-feeding, for finished two-sided pages.
High-margin products
Create photobooks, greeting cards, calendars, yearbooks, and album pages that sell for more than loose prints.
Professional dye-sub quality
300 dpi dye-sublimation with brilliant, true color and smooth gradients — permanent, vivid, and smudge-free.
Photobook software included
HiTi PhotoMaster software provides an intuitive way to design photobooks, with flexible page and binding options.
Compact and front-loading
A small (about 1.5 sq ft) footprint and easy front-loading media make it a fit for in-store and location work.
Flexible connectivity
USB 2.0 as standard, with optional wireless printing from laptops, tablets, and phones via a Wi-Fi dongle.
What you can produce
- Photobooks and mini albums, printed and ready to bind on site
- Double-sided greeting cards, invitations, and thank-you cards
- Calendars and planners
- Yearbooks and school memory books
- Wedding and event albums
- Standard single-sided 6x4, 6x6, and 6x8 photo prints
Print sizes and speed
The P530D prints 6x4, 6x6, and 6x8 formats, single- or double-sided, up to a maximum of 6x8" (152 x 203 mm). A double-sided 6x8 glossy print completes in approximately 68 seconds. This speed is designed for premium, short-run production of value-added products rather than high-volume 4x6 event output.
Media (sold separately)
The P530D uses a genuine HiTi 6x8 duplex print kit, purchased separately. The kit includes 2 print cartridges and 2 paper rolls of 125 sheets each, producing up to 500 images when printing double-sided. Cartridge and paper are matched for consistent color and reliable feeding across the full run.
HiTi P530D specifications
Who the P530D is best for
The P530D is built for photographers and businesses that want to sell more than loose prints: photo studios and labs producing on-site photobooks and albums, event and wedding photographers offering premium bound keepsakes, schools creating yearbooks and memory books, and retail photo services adding cards, calendars, and double-sided products. If your goal is high-volume single-sided 4x6 event printing instead, a HiTi event printer such as the P525L or P630A is the better fit.
Frequently asked questions
What makes the HiTi P530D different from other photo printers?
It is a fully automatic duplex printer, meaning it prints on both sides of a sheet automatically. That lets you produce finished photobooks, double-sided cards, calendars, and albums that single-sided printers cannot make on their own.
Does the P530D print double-sided automatically?
Yes. It is a fully automatic duplex printer and also prints single-sided when you need standard prints. No manual re-feeding is required for two-sided pages.
What print sizes does it support?
The P530D prints 6x4, 6x6, and 6x8 formats, single- or double-sided, up to a maximum of 6x8" (152 x 203 mm).
How fast is the P530D?
It prints a double-sided 6x8 glossy print in about 68 seconds. It is designed for premium, short-run production rather than high-volume 4x6 event printing.
What can I make with it?
Photobooks, greeting cards, calendars, yearbooks, wedding and event albums, and standard single-sided 6x4, 6x6, and 6x8 photos.
What software comes with the P530D?
It includes HiTi PhotoMaster software for designing photobooks, with flexible page settings and binding options built into the driver.
Is the P530D wireless?
It connects by USB 2.0 as standard. Wireless printing from laptops, tablets, and phones is available with an optional Wi-Fi dongle (sold separately).
What media does the P530D use, and is it included?
It uses a genuine HiTi 6x8 duplex print kit, sold separately. The kit includes 2 cartridges and 2 rolls of 125 sheets each for up to 500 images printed double-sided.
Is this a genuine HiTi printer from an authorized dealer?
Yes. HiTiPrinters.com is operated by Southtrend Corp., an authorized HiTi dealer since 2010 that has served the professional photo-printing industry since 1996. Reach our team at 305-653-0037.
HiTiPrinters.com is operated by Southtrend Corp., an authorized HiTi dealer, located at 20165 NE 16th Pl, Miami, FL 33179. Tel: 305-653-0037. Genuine HiTi hardware and media only. Specifications are subject to change; HiTi, P530D, and PhotoMaster are trademarks of their respective owner.