Stuck in Film
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Get your precious Film scanned by Stuck in Film Lab in 3 simple steps!
- Order our Scanning services through our website
- Send your negatives to us with the FREE tracked shipping label (emailed after checkout)
- We receive and scan your negatives. E-mail your scans as well as post your negatives back to you!
You can choose either to scan the whole film (cut or uncut) or individual frames. Please choose the right options on the order page and add to the basket.
For single frames (either mounted or unmounted) please let us know which frames you would like us to scan in the order notes. The price is per frame, so if you need 5 frames scanned add 5 to the basket. For orders over 50 single frames please get in touch for a discounted rate.
Please note that all mounted slides have to be booked as a Single Frame.
Once you have placed your order you will receive an email with a link to create your FREE TRACKED postage label. All you have to do is to print it out, slap it on your parcel and take it to the post office.
Please note that FREE TRACKED postage label is provided for you to send your negatives to us for scanning. You will still have to pay for postage of your negatives from us back to you.
Please include your order number when posting to us.
Scanning options 35mm:
| Service | Resolution in Pixels | Size MB | USE |
| Low Resolution JPEG | 1512 x 1002 pixels | Approx 2mb | Quite small for todays standards. For preview only and small size use on the Web / instagram. 6x4 prints with no cropping. We would recommend to start with medium option. |
| Medium Resolution JPEG | 3024x2005 pixels | Approx 7mb | Best for Social Media and sharing. All you Instagrams, Tik Toks and regular emails and WhatsApps. Prints can go up to A4. |
| High Resolution JPEG | 6048 x 4011 pixels | Approx 26mb | Great for archiving, cropping & printing larger print sizes over A4. |
| TIFF (8 bit) | 6048 x 4011 pixels | Approx 72mb | For people who do a lot of editing work on their negatives. The files will have more latitude for editing and colour grading. Best for critical work |
| TIFF (16 bit) | 6048 x 4011 pixels | Approx 145mb | Even larger files to work with. 145mb is no joke, the roll film at these file sizes will be over 5GB. But it is all worth it, as you know, we just can’t get enough quality out if our negatives as we worked hard for it. Best for critical work. 16bit per colour channel. Why do we do this? Because we can! |
How it works:
1. Choose the scanning options you need above and add it to the cart. At checkout you will be able to leave any notes you may think will help us with your order. If you chose individual frames please let us which know in the notes.
2. Complete payment at checkout and select the correct return postage for your negatives.
3. Make a note of your order number and please include it inside the parcel. This will greatly help us to cross check the order when it arrives to us. You can print out your order or just write the order number on the piece of paper and include it in the envelope.
4. Once checkout is complete you will receive a FREE Tracked Royal Mail label (to the lab) by email. Print it out, prep the package, slap the label on the parcel and post it to us. Any post office should do the job. Please remember you tracking number as it will help you to know where you package is.
5. Once we receive your negatives, we will let you know that we have them via email. So please make sure you add your email at the check out.
6. In 2 to 5 working days later, your scans will be emailed to you. You will also receive a dispatch notifications for your negatives.
For more information on our service, please see our How to order page or FAQ
