by Tim Parkin | Oct 28, 2020 | Testimonial, Transparency
“We were comparing the results of drum scans with digital camera reproductions of 35mm film using a high quality macro lens and the highest resolution cameras available. The drum scans were not only at least as sharp as the digital camera results but, more...
by Tim Parkin | Aug 8, 2020 | Film Type, Testimonial, Transparency
Tim and Charlotte provide a thoroughly professional and very high-quality service and I cannot recommend them too highly. The scan quality is superb and was done quickly and I was kept up to date throughout. The transparencies were returned in perfect...
by Tim Parkin | May 1, 2020 | Testimonial, Transparency
I’m not saying it’s necessary to have your film drum scanned but why take the time to shoot film for all its worth then cut corners at the last hurdle. The detail a good drum scan pulls from the film is addictive. Highlight and shadow detail that a flatbed scanner can...
by Tim Parkin | Aug 14, 2019 | Film Type, Testimonial, Transparency
I’m relatively new to analogue photography and have found that getting quality scans is a real challenge. I couldn’t be happier with the service from Tim and Charlotte. My images are shot on 645 negatives and generally dark and contrasty, so noise can be...
by Tim Parkin | Sep 28, 2017 | Film Type, Testimonial, Transparency
The task: Scans of POLAPAN35 – a long forgotten 35mm b/w slide film from Polaroid, developed manually in 2 minutes. A body of work, shot 1996 over 10 years, re-edited 2016. The aim: Get 100 images in line for a book and large size gallery prints. The problem:...
by Tim Parkin | Jun 1, 2016 | Testimonial, Transparency
“Spitting Image’s caricature puppets were originally photographed on film, which were then used for print and publicity purposes. Obtaining really good prints from transparencies was always problematic. In 2014 I commissioned Professional Drum Scanning to scan the...
