by Tim Parkin | Apr 3, 2022 | Testimonial
“Perhaps professional drum scanning isn’t the first thing that springs to mind for an illustrator looking to reproduce artwork, but Charlotte and Tim Parkin are also in the possession of some fabulous flatbed scanners. I needed some high resolution scans...
by Tim Parkin | Feb 14, 2022 | Black and White, Film Type, Testimonial, Uncategorized
Last year, Thomas Heaton asked us to make a scan of one of his 6×17 black and white images which he wanted for a ‘special project’. Here’s the video he made, which includes a little snippet from ourselves…...
by Tim Parkin | Jan 14, 2022 | Colour Negative, Testimonial
“I first sent some work to be drum scanned when I was getting ready to print my book, The Fireweed Turns. Another photographer had advised me about Professional Drum Scanning (PDS), and I am forever grateful for that information. I had done all my own scanning...
by Tim Parkin | Dec 1, 2021 | Colour Negative, Testimonial
“The trouble with drum scans is they are just too good! Once you’ve had work drum scanned by a good operator nothing comes close to the subtlety of tone and colour that these machines deliver. Unfortunately, that often comes at a hefty price and results can...
by Tim Parkin | Nov 7, 2021 | Colour Negative, Testimonial
I’ve been using Professional Drum Scanning now for five years, mostly for exhibition prints – some very large – and always from 6×7 negs. The price and turnaround time make it an simple addition to my workflow when I need either a very large print, or...
by Tim Parkin | Oct 3, 2021 | Colour Negative, Testimonial
Being quite new to film I only read about drum scanning very recently and decided to take advantage of the generous offer to get a couple of free scans. The process on contacting Tim and Charlotte was very simple with friendly help and on receipt of the film, they...