Ready to send film? Follow these easy steps! And here are some tips for getting started with us.
Click here. Once your account is created, you can submit Preference Images for us to reference while scanning your film.
Preference images are 3–5 images that exemplify the skin tones, contrast, density and saturation you are striving for in your work. They can be from your own portfolio of work or from someone who inspires you. We recommend everyone submit preference images—they really help minimize the time you might spend editing in post! Submit or update here.
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Once we receive your film, we’ll send you a confirmation email with an invoice so you know your film arrived safe + sound.
Once your scans are complete, you’ll receive an email with a link to download your scans via Box.com, an online file sharing system. Learn why you should download your scans first and not rely on Box.com previews.
Check out our current film service time.
Email us side-by-sides. These "before and afters" can be added to your preference images and can really help dial in your scans so they are closer to your aesthetic. Learn more.
Yes! We are pleased to offer rush processing when our service times exceed your required time frame.
Proof prints may be ordered on your film’s order form. Or, you can order prints from both film + digital anytime online.
Yes! Since 1968, we’ve respected the art of the print. Our true, photographic wet process prints pay homage to traditional darkroom printing.
Choose from these Film Return preferences on your order form. Negatives will be cut and sleeved, unless you request otherwise.
FILM SHIP BACK OPTIONS | PRICE |
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2 Weeks | $9.50 |
Accumulate to Fill 2" Flat Rate box | $20.00 |
Destroy | Free |
* For International shipping, these prices will vary.
If you have questions or concerns at any time, please contact us as soon as possible via phone 503-588-3686 or email info@photovisionprints.com.
Yes! You can schedule a 30-minute order review or a 30-minute question + answer here at no charge.
Every roll of film is scanned by hand on the renowned Fuji Frontier SP3000 or the state-of-the-art Noritsu S-1800. Both are excellent tools to help you reach your vision. Here are some characteristics of each.
Resolution matters. That’s why our Normal Scans give you the freedom to print stunning 24×30s straightaway, while our Large Scans can easily grace a billboard. Learn more about resolution.
Frontier SP3000
FILM SIZE | FORMAT | NORMAL SCAN | LARGE SCAN |
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35mm | 4×6 | 2400×3600 | 3600×5400 |
120 / 220 | 6×4.5 | 2700×3600 | 3600×4800 |
120 / 220 | 6×6 | 2700×2700 | 3600×3600 |
120 / 220 | 6×7 | 2700×3150 | 3600×4200 |
120 / 220 | 6×8 | 2700×3600 | 3600×4800 |
*All scan resolutions are approximate. Slight variations are normal.
Noritsu S-1800
FILM SIZE | FORMAT | LARGE SCAN |
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35mm | 4×6 | 4400×6700 |
120 / 220 | 6×4.5 | 4800×3500 |
120 / 220 | 6×6 | 4800×4700 |
120 / 220 | 6×7 | 4800×5900 |
120 / 220 | 6×8 | 4900×6600 |
120 / 220 | 6×9 | 4900×7100 |
*All scan resolutions are approximate. Slight variations are normal.
Yes! Every scan arrives rotated and organized by roll number + frame number.
Absolutely! If you number your rolls, your scans will be uploaded in chronological order, streamlining your post production.
Our exclusive Exposure Reference Sheets help you understand the relationship between your exposures + your scans at a glance. Learn more.
Yes, clearly identify which rolls need to be pushed or pulled (rubber bands work great) and let us know by how many stops on your order form.
We process Delta 3200 at 3200 unless you indicate otherwise.
Yes! The prices are the same for 35mm film.
We no longer process E-6, but we do scan it! You are welcome to send us E-6—we will send it out-of-house for processing and then scan it in-house. Please note film service times for E-6 will be slightly longer than our current Film Service Times.
We do not.
Yes! The price is the same for processing and scanning.
See our Film Service Pricing.
Yes! Order your favorite Fujicolor PRO400H film in packs of 120 and 35mm from us.
We are closed on New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. If the holiday falls on a Saturday, we will be closed the Friday before. If it falls on a Sunday, we will be closed the Monday following.
Yes! We will eat it.
3775 Market Street NE
Salem, Oregon 97301