Share your photos and slides on DVD!
How long has it been since you got out your projector and screen to see your slides? Or dug out that old box of family photos?
Once your photographs are preserved on DVD, you can view them with little more effort than the press of a button. Our professional equipment and software, along with our experienced technicians, ensure your digital images will match or exceed the quality of the original media, and give you a world of options for easy viewing and archiving.
Formats we accept:
• Prints
• Slides
• Negatives
• Scrapbooks, Photo Albums & other Memorabilia
• Digital Images
What's Included in our "Scan+Slideshow" Package?
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Scan+Slideshow Pricing
| Loose prints |
$0.79 / image |
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| 35mm slides |
$0.99 / image |
| Digital Images |
$0.49 / image |
| 35mm negatives |
$2.99-$7.09
/ strip |
| Other images: |
$1.99-$3.99
/ image* |
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5% discount over 250 images
10% discount over 500 images
15% discount over 1000 images
$29.95 minimum charge
*images in this category may be subject to editing charges in addition to the scanning price. |
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- Meeting with you to discuss the details of your project. If you've mailed your material, we'll call you for details.
- Dusting & Scanning your images.
Read about scanning resolution and file formats...
- Professional imaging work on each scan to ensure color, exposure & overall quality match or exceed that of the original. We also rotate images to the correct orientation and crop to the image border.*
Read why our image correction is superior to what other companies offer...
- Creating a basic DVD Slideshow of your images with smooth fade transitions between images and an opening text screen with a title of your choice. Additional charges may apply to mixed media productions.
- Designing artwork for your disc and case label with a photo and title of your choice. View a sample
- One original copy of your image files on CD and your slideshow on DVD.
Your original materials are returned to you with your finished DVD. All work is done by our professionally trained staff in our studio, and the originals do not leave our site.
Looking for the highest quality image for archiving, enlarging or doing professional graphic work?
*Odd-shaped images may be subject to an additional cropping charge.
Additional Options
With our experience and your creativity, the sky's the limit in creating the production you envision. We can organize, edit or enhance your collection of photos, and offer several options that make it easy to share and enjoy your images on DVD.
Organize - Overwhelmed by the prospect of organizing? Let us help with one of these options:
• Proof Sheets - Preview your images on printed proof sheets with 35 thumbnails per sheet. The perfect solution for difficult-to-view slides and negatives, our proof sheets make organizing easy. Put your images in order and make deletions before we create your DVD slideshow. $0.95/sheet
• Online Preview Once we've converted your images to a digital format, we can post an
an online preview so you can review all your materials from the comfort of your home! $19.95/posting
• Digital Image CD/DVD - Preview digital files of your images on your computer before we create your DVD Slideshow. Confirm image order, check image quality and make deletions. no charge
• Full organizing service - Using our best judgement from years of experience, we'll organize your photographs into a logical order for you (chronologically or by subject/event) and create a custom menu with chapter marks for scene changes or groups of scenes. $90.00/hour editing time
Edit - Highlight your very best images
Now that all of your photos are archived, select the highlights and reorder images for your DVD Slideshow, or create custom slideshows for differnt audiences using different groups of photos.
$90.00/hour editing time
Enhance your slideshow(s) by adding music, text, a menu, special effects, and more. Learn more about our DVD Slideshow production capabilities. Click here, then click 'Enhance' in the left menu.
Enhance - Restore and improve your photos with our Advanced Imaging services
While the professional imaging work included in our "Scan + Slideshow" package makes a major improvement to most images, we offer specialized photo editing to fix anything from red eye to physical damage like cracks and tears. Advanced Imaging is billed at $90.00/hour.
Options include:
- Exposure correction - we can lighten or darken photos, revealing details you've never seen.
- Color correction - if needed, your photo color can be restored or optimized. We can also colorize black and white images and add tint or sepia tone. View the difference
- Photo restoration - our expert staff can repair cracks and tears, scratches, discoloration, water damage, mold damage and other blemishes on your photos to restore them to their original glory. View a sample
- Specialty cropping - we can crop your photo to better highlight the main subject or perform specialty cropping on odd shaped images.
- Other enhancements and alterations - at your request, we can change a photo's appearance, remove individuals and objects, make collages from multiple images and more. Just ask and we can do it!
Want to enhance your DVD Slideshow with music, video, special effects and more? Click here, then click 'Enhance' in the left menu.
Share - DVDs are a great way to share your photos with friends and family.
- Copies - At only $19.95, copies make great gifts. Need several? Ask about our discounts for 4 or more.
- Copy Set (multiple disc original set) - $14.95/disc with discounts for 4 or more.
- Prints - we can print any of your images for just $0.99/image.
Preserve - Ensure your digital files stay safe for generations of viewing.
- Gold DVD Archive Copy $9.95 additional/disc
- We stand by the discs we use as being high-quality everyday discs. But for archiving, Gold Archive Grade DVDs and CDs are the preferred media. Gold media use 24 karat gold as the reflective layer, offering exceptional longevity and durability. Aging tests show Gold DVDs can be used as reliable storage media for more than 300 years and Gold CDs for 100 years.
- Enjoy your original and store your Gold DVD/CD archive copy in a safety deposit box or other safe place.
Digital Images - Digital cameras make it easy to take lots of great pictures, and it is easy to share them instantly online, but when was the last time you looked at your pictures from a year ago or sat down on the couch to share them with a friend?
Putting your digital images on DVD has the benefits of archiving your images and making them easier to share with friends and family anytime you want to relive your memories. For more information on putting your digital images into a DVD Slideshow, click here then click 'Enhance' in the left menu.
Preparing Your Material
1. Select the prints, slides, negatives, album pages and other memorabilia you would like on DVD.
2. Organize the originals into slideshow order, by date, subject or any other order you prefer. Click here if you need help organizing.
3. Once you have all of your images, number each image to help us keep them in order. Use a pencil if possible, no sticky notes please. For mixed-media productions, number each media separately (e.g. photos 1-10, slides 1-25, digital photos 1-15) and once they are scanned we'll work with you to put them in order for your production.
4. Select a title for your DVD and DVD Slideshow. "Richards Family Memories", "Smith Family Slides 1964-1975" are a couple of examples.
5. Decide on other options to enhance your photos and slideshow.
6. Select a picture for the cover and disc.
7. Think about how many copies you'll need. At a minimum, we recommend purchasing an archive copy on Gold DVD that can be stored for safe keeping.
8. Call us, visit our store in Superior, or click here to order by mail/email.
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