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Old 03-23-2009   #1 (permalink)
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I am looking for a good photo lab for professional prints. Anyone have suggestions?


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Particular about what part of the world the lab is located?
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Yes, US Please.
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I like Garrett & Lane
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If you're talking digital, WHCC or MPIX. I have used WHCC and they are great. I understand that MPIX is also excellent.
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If you need to do volume then Millers Professional Imaging the parent of the consumer lab Mpix. Both are located in SE Kansas and are setup for online ordering.
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My I suggest and recommend Delano Color Imaging, Inc? It's my lab. It's a prolab, catering to professional photographers. We print digitally on Fuji pro paper using a Fuji Frontier with a color balanced ZBE Chromira 30" printer with processing of paper going through a Kreonite. We don't do inkjet.

We do what a prolab does, we will do artwork, we mount on several surfaces, we spray with protective laquer spray and ship all over the nation.

Our webpage is Delano Color Imaging

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Another vote for MPIX. I've used them exclusively for the past several years and find their work to be excellent.


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One thing to think about, what level of customer service do you want?
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Modernage in New York City. Has been around for many years. Located in a city where communications and visual arts are quite important.

I use them for film contact sheets and prints...and for larger prints from slides.

They do custom work of very high quality.

Web site gives some details.

Modernage.com

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Sorry for duplicate...don't knoiw how to delete a message
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Modernage in New York City. Has been around for many years. Located in a city where communications and visual arts are quite important.

I use them for film contact sheets and prints...and for larger prints from slides.

Web site gives some details.

Modernage.com

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