Preserve your images for the future
No matter how your store your photos, over time they will discolour and fade, and slides and negatives will deteriorate. Digitising your images removes the concern of them degrading further. Enjoy peace of mind in the event of theft, loss or natural disaster Having digital copies of your images removes the worry should anything happen to the originals. Your photos can be safely backed up to the cloud or a hard drive, so should the worst happen, your digital copies are safe and secure. Create photo books, prints and enlargements Digitising opens up lots of possibilities to show off your photos! Making photo books is fun, easy and they make great gifts. Or if you're keen to get your photos printed on canvas or framed, enlargements and prints are quick and simple to produce. Share your pictures with friends and family Sharing your digital photos to social media and photo sharing sites is quick and simple. You can control who sees your photos so that your privacy is protected. |
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Our Photo & Film Scanning Services
Our professional scanning equipment enables us to create high quality JPEG scans of your Photos; 35mm, 110 & 126 Slides; and 35mm, 120 & 126 Negatives. Your photos will be scanned to a convenient 600 dpi and your slides and negatives to 2,400 dpi, ideal for viewing on computer screens, printing 6"x4"s and are ample for printing up to A4 size. We can scan selected slides and negatives to higher resolution files for printing to larger sizes or for creating slideshows.
As part of our standard scanning service for your slides and negatives, we will correct contrast, brightness and exposure, grain levels, and fading. If your images require colour corrections (e.g. fixing colour casts), we can undertake this separately for an additional cost per image.
We will upload your scanned images to our Cloud server for you to download the files to your computer. In addition, we can transfer your files to a USB*.
Turn around time for our scanning service is usually between one and four weeks, but if it's urgent just let us know and we'll do our best to accommodate you. Our office is located in Wellington CBD. You can either drop off your items to us or courier them to us (Signature Required only).
*Please note, to minimise the risk of viruses we are only able to accept brand new or if used, formatted USBs with no files on them. We can also supply USBs (see PRICING page for details). We don't offer printing services however we can transfer your files to a USB that you can take directly to a printers.
IMPORTANT: Under copyright law we are unable to scan photographic media marked with copyright unless unless you or your organisation owns the copyright. Please ensure that you own the copyright of any media you provide us with or that you have obtained the required permission of the copyright holder. We may ask to see written permission from the copyright holder.
As part of our standard scanning service for your slides and negatives, we will correct contrast, brightness and exposure, grain levels, and fading. If your images require colour corrections (e.g. fixing colour casts), we can undertake this separately for an additional cost per image.
We will upload your scanned images to our Cloud server for you to download the files to your computer. In addition, we can transfer your files to a USB*.
Turn around time for our scanning service is usually between one and four weeks, but if it's urgent just let us know and we'll do our best to accommodate you. Our office is located in Wellington CBD. You can either drop off your items to us or courier them to us (Signature Required only).
*Please note, to minimise the risk of viruses we are only able to accept brand new or if used, formatted USBs with no files on them. We can also supply USBs (see PRICING page for details). We don't offer printing services however we can transfer your files to a USB that you can take directly to a printers.
IMPORTANT: Under copyright law we are unable to scan photographic media marked with copyright unless unless you or your organisation owns the copyright. Please ensure that you own the copyright of any media you provide us with or that you have obtained the required permission of the copyright holder. We may ask to see written permission from the copyright holder.
We can scan the following types of Slides
If you are unsure what format your slides are, the dimensions of the slides we can scan are below:
35mm SlidesSlide mount: 48mm x 48mm
Image area: 20mm x 32mm (may vary slightly) This is a "standard" slide and the most popular format |
We can scan the following types of Negatives
35mm Negatives
Image area: 36mm x 25mm (may vary slightly)
MEDIUM & LARGE FORMAT TRANSPARENCIES (positives & negatives)
126 Format
Image area: 26.5mm x 26.5mm (may vary slightly)
120 Format
Image areas: 120 medium format contains a range of frame sizes: 6×4.5cm, 6x6cm, 6x7cm, 6x8cm, and 6x9cm
Image area: 36mm x 25mm (may vary slightly)
MEDIUM & LARGE FORMAT TRANSPARENCIES (positives & negatives)
126 Format
Image area: 26.5mm x 26.5mm (may vary slightly)
120 Format
Image areas: 120 medium format contains a range of frame sizes: 6×4.5cm, 6x6cm, 6x7cm, 6x8cm, and 6x9cm
Slides & NegativesOur service includes
- Light clean & dust removal - Scanning your slides & negatives to 2,400 dpi† as JPEG files - Correcting contrast, brightness & exposure, grain levels, fading (35mm, 110 & 126 only)* - Uploading to the Cloud with instructions for downloading Slides Formats: 35mm/110/126; Negatives Formats: 35mm/126
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PLEASE NOTE: We have a minimum $80.00 order value for all services.
*Prices above for slides and negatives exclude fixing colour casts, saturation levels, tone, shadows and highlights which are an additional cost: 1-50 Slides/Negatives $1.50–$4.00 per frame; 51-300 Slides/Negatives $1.40–$3.90 per frame; 301+ Slides/Negatives $1.30–$3.80 per frame.
Fixing colour casts will generally be at at the higher end of the above prices bands. Fixing saturation levels, tone, shadows and highlights will generally be at the lower end of the above price bands.
NOTE 1: Photo scanning prices stated are for scanning loose photos and photos that are up to 12"x8" (A4 sheet size). Contact us for a quote for scanning photos that are adhered to album pages or if you have larger images to be scanned. We are unable to accept photos in albums.
NOTE 2: We can accept a maximum of 2,500 Photos and 1,500 Slides or Negatives per order.
†Photos are scanned to 600 dpi and slides & negatives to 2,400 dpi. We can scan selected slides and negatives to higher resolution files for printing to larger sizes, or for creating slideshows - contact us for a price.
Fixing colour casts will generally be at at the higher end of the above prices bands. Fixing saturation levels, tone, shadows and highlights will generally be at the lower end of the above price bands.
NOTE 1: Photo scanning prices stated are for scanning loose photos and photos that are up to 12"x8" (A4 sheet size). Contact us for a quote for scanning photos that are adhered to album pages or if you have larger images to be scanned. We are unable to accept photos in albums.
NOTE 2: We can accept a maximum of 2,500 Photos and 1,500 Slides or Negatives per order.
†Photos are scanned to 600 dpi and slides & negatives to 2,400 dpi. We can scan selected slides and negatives to higher resolution files for printing to larger sizes, or for creating slideshows - contact us for a price.
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