Scanning
We can scan a variety of media and offer several levels of service. See our delivery options below.
Prints
| Premium Quality |
Prints are individually air-cleaned, scanned at 600 dpiPrints well at up to twice the size of the original print, displays well on small TV. Good for Facebook and email. and colour-corrected. Minor blemishes are removed. Prints must be between 1″x1″ and 8″x10″. |
$0.50/print |
| Super Quality |
As for Premium, but scanned at up to 2400 dpi.Prints well at up to 4x the size of the original but defects in the original will be noticeable at larger sizes. Displays well on HD TV. Not recommended for photo sharing or email. |
$0.70/print |
| Ultrafine Quality |
As for Premium, but scanned at over 2400 dpi.Prints well at 4x to 8x the size of the original but defects in the original will be noticeable at larger sizes. Displays well on HD TV. Too big for photo sharing or email. |
$0.90/print |
Negatives and filmstrips
| 35mm and smaller, Premium |
Negatives and filmstrips are air-cleaned, scanned at 600 dpiPrints well up to 4″x6″, can display on a small TV. Good for Facebook and email. and colour-corrected. Major blemishes are removed. Individually cut negatives may be subject to a surcharge. |
$0.50/image |
| 35mm and smaller, Super |
As for Premium, but scanned at up to 2400 dpi.Prints well up to 8″x10″. Can display on an HD TV. Not recommended for photo sharing or email. |
$0.70/image |
| 35mm and smaller, Ultrafine |
As for Premium, but scanned at over 2400 dpi.Prints well at up to 20″x24″ but defects in the original will be noticeable at larger sizes. Displays well on HD TV. Too big for photo sharing or email. |
$0.90/image |
| 120 format |
Contact us for special arrangements. |
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Slides
| 35mm card mounted |
These are processed and priced as for Negatives, above. |
SEE Negatives ABOVE |
| Unmounted, glass-mounted or filmstrips |
These are processed as above but a surcharge will apply. |
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Super 8 and 8 mm film
3″, 5″ & 7″ reels accommodated. Cost for scanning 3″ & 5″ reels is $50, 7″ reels are $55. If the scanned film requires adjustment or enhancing with software there will be a minimum charge $75. Hourly rate is $75
Other Documents
| Newspaper size and smaller |
Documents are scanned at 300 dpi{Prints well at original size, readable on HD TV. and multiple sections are joined into a single image as required. |
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| Larger documents |
Contact us for special arrangements. |
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| Sheet Music |
We can arrange to scan your printed (not handwritten) sheet music into playable, editable MIDI files. You must hold a license to reproduce and perform the work. |
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Delivery Options
| CD or DVD |
We burn your images to one or more CDs or DVDs. Please note that this is a data DVD or CD containing the image files. It is not playable on a DVD player. |
N/C |
| USB Flash drive |
Supplied by you |
N/C |
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Purchased for you |
cost of flash drive |
| Online |
We can upload your images to services such as DropBox (www.dropbox.com), iCloud (www.icloud.com), Google Drive (drive.google.com) or OneDrive (onedrive.live.com). Note that you must already have an account on the service and you must provide us with access to a folder for uploading. |
N/C |
| Social Media |
WE DO NOT RECOMMEND using services like Facebook or Yahoo Groups for image delivery. Most will shrink your images significantly and compress them so much that they’re unusable. Several high-resolution images can take up all your free space, meaning you’ll have to buy more. |
PLEASE DON’T |
| Email |
Small numbers of images can be emailed to you; however please keep in mind the space available in your mailbox and the large size of some image files. |
NOT RECOMMENDED |
