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Our United Kingdom Index is organized into the following pages
UK Camera Shops, A-L UK Photo Labs & Service Bureaus UK Camera Shops, M-Z UK Photo Equipment Distributors UK Camera Store Chains UK Photo Equipment Manufacturers UK Used Camera Dealers UK Photo Education & Photo Tours UK Camera Repair Shops UK Stock Photography Agencies Use toolbar at top to find stores, labs and repair in other countries
Note: A number of firms in the United Kingdom use the owner's full name as the business name. We have alphabetized those companies by the owner's last name. Our apologies to those who are dismayed by our usage of the American spellings for some words. This UK Index is a compilation and is protected by our registered copyright with the United States Copyright Office. Copyright (c) 1998-2005 ACE, Seattle, Washington USA.
UK Photo Labs and Digital Service Bureaus
OPUSalbums.com, Rochester, Kent, UK
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Why go to a photo lab and either put up with boring 6x4" prints - or pay the earth for a printed album - when you can produce beautiful bound photo albums on your inkjet printer at home? OPUS (40 pages from £19.50) for archival acid and lignin free quality giclée paper or Print&Bind (15 pages £9.95) an economical album using high quality photo-glossy paper. FotoSlate IV software to make album design easy with that professional touch.
Bean Processed, Abington, Northampton, UK
Photo lab and digital imaging services. Same day E6 and C41 processing for 35mm to 4x5" transparencies, type C machine prints and enlargements to 8x10", type C hand printed enlargements to 16x20", Fuji Pictrography 4000 digital prints, wide format inkjet printing, display stands and exhibition panels.
Blueprint Imaging Ltd., Witney, Oxfordshire, England
Professional digital photo lab services from digital files and film (35mm to medium format.) Digital prints from color, b&w film and transparencies. Digital image restoration and retouching, scanning original artwork up to A3 size, image archiving and storage. Giclée fine art prints with archival ultrachrome inks on watercolor style paper, canvas prints and traditional color enlargements on photographic paper. Large format exhibition graphics, mounting, laminating and more.
Boots Photo, stores throughout the UK
Order prints, enlargements and photo gifts online. Members can upload, view, organize and store their processed photos online, and share photo albums with family and friends around the world. Order personalized gifts like photo greeting cards, stretched canvas prints, photo coasters and placemats, tee-shirts, mousepads, refrigerator magnets and more.
Owen Boyd Photography, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
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A specialist with hand printing Ilfochrome Classic (formerly known as Cibachrome), producing highly permanent color prints from transparencies. Great attention given to quality and customer requirements. Cropping, burning and dodging, and color are all precisely controlled. International mail order welcome; competitive pricing in Pounds Sterling and US dollars.
B.T Photographic, Timperly, Cheshire UK
B.T opened in 1987 as a mini-lab and has expanded into offering a full range of amateur and professional services, including E-6 processing, C-41 and b&w processing and printing, machine and hand enlarging, mounting and print finishing. Copy negatives, internegatives, slide dupes, contact sheets and more. Kodak Express services include Image Magic prints in minutes. Trade counter film sales.
Carnival Digital Graphics, Bristol and Swindon, UK
Service and graphics bureau. Output options include 35mm slides, transparencies and overheads, A0 Novajet, and 54 inch Raster Graphics color prints for exhibitions and large format color panels, DTP, publication and print. Digital and multimedia alternatives include Kodak Photo CD, Pro Photo CD and Kodak Portfolio II scans, digital video, desktop multimedia, web design, and much more. Formerly Cursor Digital Graphics.
CETA Imaging, London, England
This highly recommended professional photo lab with branches in London, Soho and Kensington closed their doors in December 2006, killed by the rapid decline in film processing and printing worldwide, Domain name currently owned by a cyber-speculator running fake search engine.
Chaudigital, London, England
Founded in 1983 as Danny Chou Photolabs, now entirely focused on the digital imaging business. Services include color management installation and setup for professional photographers and graphic designers, limited edition fine art giclée printing. Giclée prints from A4 up to 44" in width onto archival fine art watercolour paper (lightfast for 75 years) or on canvas with pigmented inks. Large format in-house scanning of original artwork with the Betterlight digital scanback and large format fine art printing and reproduction. Negative and transparency scans from 35mm to 4x5" with color calibrated Imacon Flextight Precision II virtual drum scanner.
Colab, see One Vision Imaging below.
Cypher Digital Imaging, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, UK
Digital imaging services for the graphics trade and professional photographers. Services include indoor and outdoor poster prints, exhibition graphics and banners. Board mounted prints and stretched canvas prints. Full range of specialty digital printing, including photo calendars, photo business cards, postcards and greeting cards, leaflets, brochures and booklets. Giclée fine art prints from A4 to 1500mm x 2000mm in full color with HP Vivera inks. Complete catalog of exhibition stands and panel systems.A full range of traditional film processing from 35mm to 8x10 sheet film, E6 C41 and BW as well as digital printing and retouching for output onto Kodak photographic paper or as giclee prints up to 43" wide as canvas, fine art prints or roll-up displays. Scanning to CD and from mid 2008 an online shop service printing from digital cameras or scanned images. Address 15 Berkeley Mews, High Street Cheltenham, GL50 1DY, UK
Developing World, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, UK
Mail order film processing and printing services for APS, 35mm and medium format, slide processing and black and white film, prints from slides and slides from prints. Digital restoration and digital printing. Kodak Image Magic services. Cine film to video transfers, all formats. Video tape duplicating and prints from video.
Digitally Yours / FotoStop, Bedford, UK
Order express photos and frames online. In-store one hour processing for35mm and APS film. Prints from digital images. large format printing for photo posters and exhibition graphics. 100% cotton canvas prints for home and office decor printed with Epson pigmented inks guaranteed to remain vibrantly colorful for more than 75 years. Archival mounting board in wide range of colors cut to your specifications, and custom picture frames. Wide assortment of personalized photo gifts, including mugs, tee-shirts, photo jigsaw puzzles, coasters, table mats, mouse pads and more.
Digital Print Factory, London, UK
Small format and large format inkjet printing, color management and technical services, design and artwork, finishing and framing, portable display systems and exhibition systems for trade shows and presentations. Part of the Colyer Group.
A. Foster & Son Ltd., Horncastle, Lincolnshire, UK
Celebrating their 51st year in business, one of the largest pro labs in the east of England. Retailer and wholesaler of albums, seamless backgrounds, film and paper stocks, chemicals, batteries and many consumables used by professional and studio photographers and the trade. Fleet of six vans covers 1200 miles a day collecting and delivering work to customers in seven counties.
Fotango Ltd., London, England
Fotango was an online digital photofinishing and photo sharing service founded in 1999, acquired by Canon Europe in 2001, closed for business on July 14th 2006. Online photo albums created by Fotango's customer base were transferred to Photobox Limited in July 2006. Canon ceased funding Fotango operations in 2007.
Fujifilm UK Ltd. Digital Imaging Service
In a departure from what formerly was a simple straightforward list of Fujifilm labs, now you are required to select your county, town and postal code to get the information.
Fuji Processing Laboratory, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England
Undergoing website renovation so following may be outdated. Offers a full range of lab services, including E-6 processing, duplicating and printing. Type R prints, including hand printing services for contrasty slides. C-41 and black & white developing and printing. APS film also. Sales of all Fuji film stocks.
Harrogate Photo Labs, Harrogate, N. Yorkshire, UK
Significantly less information than our last visit. No address for physical location. Professional film processing from 35mm to 4x5 and 8x10 sheet film. Handmade and machine prints from color and black and white negatives. Negative and slide duping, copying services. Digital imaging, including 35mm negative and transparency output, color laser proofs, wide format inkjet posters, colorfast large format output for indoor / outdoor display, flatbed scanning, CD photo archiving, mounting, lamination and more.
Joes Basement, London, England
Pro lab established in 1978, died in early 2003, held in high esteem by many pro photographers at the time of liquidation. Joe's Basement was one of the few labs in the world offering processing services 24 hours a day, seven days a week with four locations and was the only UK lab able to process Agfa Scala film. Done in by the transition to digital. Domain name now owned by cyber-speculator running fake search engine.
K and S, Leicester, UK
Prolab offering the full gamut of traditional processing and digital services. E6, C41 and B/W film processing in 2 hours. Digital services include 35mm slide output, 4x5 film output, A4 photographic prints, and large format inkjet prints. Durst Lambda 130 Kromatron continuous tone short run printing for exhibition graphics, posters and more. Exhibition panels, mounting and encapsulation. Van delivery covers entire East Midlands.
Kolorkraft, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, UK
Professional imaging center, established in 1983. Kodak Q-Lab, Processing C-41, E-6 and b&w film, machine and hand printing, Type R prints, copying and duplicating, display transparencies, exhibition, mounting and lamination services. Novajet inkjet printing from digital files, Canon digital color copies, electronic retouching, film and flatbed scanning, Photo CD transfers, and more.
Lab 35 Ltd., Bletchley, Milton-Keynes, UK
"Dedicated to the needs of the discerning photographer." Winner of Practical Photography Best Mail Order Processor, and Amateur Photographer Mail Order Laboratory Megatest. Kodak Q-Lab, processes 35mm E-6, C-41 and b&w film. Fully certified APS service. Machine and hand enlargements, R3 prints from slides, Image CDs and digital restoration. Lab 120 in London serves medium format photographers.
Metro Imaging, London, England
Established in 1980. Professional photo lab and digital service bureau open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. State-of-the-art facility offers C-41 and E-6 processing, complete black and white services, color printing, slides and dupes. Digital services include custom digital photo prints, type C prints, large format inkjet prints, drum scans and CCD scans, bulk scans, slide imaging, Fuji Pictography prints, slide and b/w negative output, retouching, mounting and much more. Branches in Clerkenwell and Soho.
Micro-Quiz, UK
Low priced 35mm slide imaging and overhead transparencies from laser film recorder. 35mm slides created from photographs, lecture notes, duplicate slides, and overhead transparencies. Video, x-rays and computer images converted to photographs or 35mm slides. Wide assortment of file formats and media accepted.
Monarch Signs, Norwich, Norfolk, UK
Monarch Signs can print your photos on quality canvas stretched on a custom made frame for that special lasting memory. In-house design, manufacture and installation for many types of signs, window graphics, indoor and outdoor signage, vehicle wraps and much more. Full color digital printer and cutter.
Multiprint Colour Processing Laboratory, Derby and Peterborough, England
Founded more than 25 years ago, acquired the Colab Group in 2007, Multiprint serves professional photographers, design houses and large corporate institutions. Color corrected digital printing from 4x6" to 10 foot length. Large format Lightjet printing for exhibition, presentation graphics and outdoor signage. Processing and package printing for school and event photographers. Eye-catching color and black & white metallic prints. Distinctive canvas wraparound prints and classic canvas photo prints for framing.
NW Graphics Ltd. / Fresh Ideas, Aberdeen, Scotland
Specialists in graphic design and digital services consultants for nearly 20 years. Photo manipulation, exhibition graphics, etc.
One Vision Imaging Ltd., Coventry, England
Reflects the merger of Colab and Multiprint Imaging Services. Traditional photo lab and digital imaging services, school photography package printing, large format printing, print mounting and Framing. Extensive catalog of stands and supports for retail displays, tradeshows and exhibitions. Colab was selected by readers of UK's Practical Photography 'Peoples Choice' 'Best Processor of the Year Award' and 'Best Lab Service' by the British Institute of Professional Photographers.
Parker's Photographic, Southhampton, England
Kodak Express camera shop serving Southhampton since 1925. Upload images and order digital prints online, pickup your photofinishing at the shop. Processing C-41 color film, black & white, and E-6 for 35mm and 120 films. Passport photos while you wait. Photo posters and canvas prints up to 24 inches wide. Photo restoration and scanning services, DVD transfers from cine films, VHS and video tape. Kodak Kiosk for instant in-store prints. Parker's has a large selection of new and second-hand cameras, binoculars, telescopes and camera accessories.
PhotoBox Limited, London, England
Online printing and sharing of digital camera images. Upload images, order photographic prints, enlargements, framed prints, design photo books and order personalized photo gifts delivered to your mailbox anywhere in the world. Also available in Ireland. Turn your photos into wall decor, poster prints, collages, photo greeting cards and stationery, calendars, photo tee-shirts, much more.
Photo Image Works Ltd., Cirencester, England
Digital camera shop in the ancient market town of Cirencester (founded in AD 75.) Upload jpg images, pick up your Fuji Supreme color prints and enlargements in 24 hours, 35mm film processed and printed in one hour or overnight. Self-service print kiosks in the store accept camera memory cards and CDs. Color prints direct from your transparencies. Founded in 1981.
PictureLizard Ltd., Swindon, Wiltshire
Family-owned business for more than 27 years offers an extensive catalog of photo products and services. Lab Services include film processing, prints and enlargements, canvas prints, large format exhibition graphics, mounting, mail order processing, passport photos, scanning services and more. Sales of camera accessories and photo supplies, photo memorabilia, picture frames, photo albums, framing supplies, rolls of wide format media and photo paper, exhibition stands and signage supports.
Process C-22, Harlow, Essex, England
Dominic Roberts offers the only UK-based C-22 film developing service. Careful hand processing of most outdated, antique and generally old films - including C-22 color print film, E-2, E-3 and E-4 transparency film, and all black and white films. New services include Agfachrome films (CT18 / CT21), Anscochrome and Ferrania to color slides, Ilfocolor and Agfacolor negative films, and most color negative films.
Redcliffe Professional Color Laboratories Ltd., Bristol, UK
For more than 15 years offering traditional photo lab services from 35mm and 120 to 8x10 sheet film. Machine and custom printing to client's needs. Two hour service on most films. Computer generated slides from Powerpoint, PhotoShop and other programs. Digital color output from Novajet inkjet printer. Exhibition display prints and transparencies, mounting and more. Email and ISDN file transfer.
Sky Photographic Services Ltd., 4 branches in London, England
Professional photo laboratory, founded in 1967, died in April 2005 after a two year struggle for survival. Managing director Michael Sherry launched a successor company called Sky Imaging UK, hoping to save the firm's long-time employees and retain past clients, however Sky Imaging was sold to Snappy Snaps in May 2007. In their heyday Sky Photographic provided photographic services to Her Majesty, The Queen.
Snappy Snaps Franchise Home, London, England
More than 140 locally-owned photo processing shops in Scotland, Northern Ireland, throughout England and metropolitan London. Order digital prints online and pick them up at your local outlet. One hour color film processing, prints from digital media and mobile phones, E-6 slide processing, black & white film developed. Photo posters and canvas prints. Personalized photo gifts, business cards, calendars, picture frames and bound photo albums. Passport photos while you wait, portrait studios and more. Store locator lets you find the shop nearest you. Founded in 1983.
SortMyPhoto.com, Aberdeen, Scotland
Digital photo retouching, photo restoration services and digital photo editing. Creating unique photo gifts, photo collages, colorizing, sepia-toning and more.
South West Colour Laboratories Ltd., Paignton, Devon, England
"Largest professional E6, C41 colour and black and white film processing laboratory in Devon and Cornwall." Film process and scan packages for C41 and E6. Package printing for school and event photographers. Canvas and acrylic prints, Duratrans transparencies, copy negatives and slides, Jorgensen and Montage printing. Mounting and print finishing. Welcomes postal mail orders and offers twice weekly deliveries to the Exeter and Bristol areas. Indoor and outdoor signs, banners, vinyl graphics and and vehicle graphics. Catalog of exhibition hardware, tradeshow and display stands.
Spectrum Imaging, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Since 1987, Newcastle's oldest one hour photo lab and copy shop. Fujifilm Image Service Lab. C-41 color film processing and printing. Digital photos printed on Fuji Crystal Archive paper from all camera cards, photo CDs and flash memory. Giant poster prints, scanning services, photo restoration, personalized photo gifts and more. No E-6 or b&w lab services.
Spectrum Photo Labs Ltd., Plymouth, Devon, England
Fujifilm Professional photo lab offers quality E-6 slide processing, black & white processing, digital printing, canvas prints, film processing, scanning digital image retouching and restoration, print mounting and framing. Enlargements and prints on Fujicolour Crystal Archive Paper. Founded in 1991.
Tapestry, Soho, London, England
"Complete production agency for brand-owners, creative agencies and photographers." Professional photo lab, complete digital and graphic arts services. large format prints, retail display graphics and packaging. Tapestry offers Symphony, an online suite of software tools accessible from any web browser which allows clients to control four key business tasks -- Job Management, Asset Management, Online Proofing and Artwork Automation.
Visualeyes Imaging Services, London, England
Digital imaging pro lab and digital service bureau with roots dating to 1971 and a long photographic association with London's music, entertainment and recording industry. Offering high resolution scanning, file manipulation, image retouching, caption and logotype-setting, digital photographic printing and digital file output. Iris and Fujix Pictrography printing, including Iris Giclee prints for artists and photographers. Online price guide. Near the Oxford Circus Underground station.
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