FINE ART PRINTING
Bring your images to life with a fine art print.
Our prints are made with Epson's latest Ultra Chrome Pro inks and are also known as 'giclée' or 'archival pigment prints'. We offer a small selection of premium papers that are favourites of photographers and galleries worldwide. With carefully calibrated monitors and expertly profiled papers, our workflow is designed for quality and consistency.
You can expect the same care we put into processing your film will produce a beautiful print that will stand the test of time.
Drop into the lab, or order prints online.
PAPERS
Our papers are all 100% cotton or sustainable bamboo blends that meet the highest gallery standards. All papers are on display and our team are happy to assist your choice.
HAHNEMÜHLE PHOTO RAG (308 gsm)
One of the world’s most popular fine-art papers that wins photographers over with its smooth, matte appearance and versatility.
HAHNEMÜHLE BAMBOO (290 gsm)
Crafted from sustainable bamboo fibres, this beautiful, eco-friendly paper is appreciated for its warm, natural look and velvety texture.
ILFORD GALERIE GOLD FIBRE GLOSS (310 gsm)
Ilford’s new semi-gloss, cotton-rag paper with a beloved baryta-like surface reminiscent of traditional darkroom papers.
*Please note all 5x7" prints are all made with Ilford Galerie Gold Fibre Gloss.
SIZES
To keep it simple we offer four standard sizes that can be conveniently framed.
- 5x7" | 13 x 18 cm
- A4 | 21 x 30 cm
- A3 | 30 x 42 cm
- A2 | 42 x 60 cm
*Dimensions refer to sheet size not image size.
For A4, A3, A2 prints we maintain a minimum 1cm handling border. For 5x7" prints we offer your choice of border or full-bleed presentation.
To create an even border on all sides we may slightly crop your image to fit the page. Or we can maintain your original frame ratio and centre the image. The choice is yours.
Custom sizing / layouts and trimming service also available on request.
Our High Resolution JPEG and TIFF files are well suited to prints up to A3. For A2 prints we recommend a Mammoth Resolution scan.
PRICING & SERVICE
To make the most of your image for print, our technicians will make slight adjustments (levels / sharpening / dust removal) where required.
Prints are professionally packed in clear archival bags with backing board / glassine and can be mailed Australia-wide.
All premium papers are priced the same. Bulk pricing is available.
A2 : $ 65A3 : $ 45
A4 : $ 30
5x7" : $ 10
5x7" set of five : $ 40 / $8
5x7" set of twenty : $140 / $7
Prints take roughly one week to prepare. Drop in to the lab, or order online.
EXTRAS
FILM SCAN
We scan individual frames of 35mm, 120 and large format (up to 8x10) negative and transparencies. Our Mammoth Resolution option is approx. 9500 x 6500 (depending on your frame ratio) and is recommended for large A2 prints. High Resolution is approx. 4900 x 3200 and well suited to prints up to A3.
Scanning includes basic colour correction and dust removal. Additional work may be required for aged / dirty negatives.
- Mammoth Resolution JPEG or TIFF : $ 12 per frame
- High Resolution JPEG or TIFF : $ 8 per frame
Bulk pricing is available.
RESTORATION
We will do our best to treat any colour shifts, fading, dust, dirt, scratches and other quirks due to age and handling. Reach out to discuss your needs.
TEST PRINT AND REVIEW
For an additional $25, we will prepare one A4 test print on your chosen paper for you to review before the final print is made. Let’s work together to create a print that reflects your vision. For larger orders test printing is complimentary.
CUSTOM SIZE / TRIMMING
Have a particular frame or layout in mind? Custom sizes and trimming service are available. Additional fees may apply.