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Professional film development in-store and by mail

Film development services

Equipped with cutting-edge technology and a team of skilled technicians, we handle a wide range of film formats including 35mm, 120, 220, APS and disposable cameras. C-41 color, black & white and E-6 Slide Film Processing. Each roll undergoes careful inspection and precise chemical development to ensure optimal image quality and fidelity. Our dedication to quality extends to every aspect of our service, from the cleanliness of our facilities to the expertise of our staff. Our online platform provides a seamless experience for submitting film orders, with convenient tracking and updates available at your fingertips.

Beyond film processing, we offer a range of supplementary services such as film scanning, prints, print products and wall decor, video transfers and much more.

Why Choose The Darkroom Lab?

• Expertise: Our experienced technicians ensure the highest quality results.
• Convenience: Easy drop-off and mail-in services to fit your schedule.
• Quality: We use state-of-the-art equipment to deliver the best possible scans and prints.

For any questions or special requests, please contact The Darkroom Lab →

Film development Pricing

we handle a wide range of film formats including 35mm, 120, 220, APS and disposable cameras. C-41 color, black & white and E-6 Slide Film Processing.

COLOR Film Processing (C-41)

35mm, 120/220, disposable cameras, APS

Check your film canisters and look for C-41

• 35mm Color, 24 exposures, full-frame: $7.00
• 35mm Color, 36 exposures, full-frame: $7.00
• 35mm Color, 48 exposures, half-frame: $8.75
• 35mm, Color, 72 exposures, half-frame: $8.75
• 120/220 Color: $8.75
• APS: $8.75
• Disposable camera: $8.00 

BLACK & WHITE Film Processing

35mm, 120/220

Size of the prints will depend on your film format

• 35mm Black and White, 24 exposures, full-frame: $8.00
• 35mm Black and White, 24 exposures, full-frame: $8.00
• 35mm Black and White 36 exposures, full-frame: $8.00
• 35mm Black and White, 48 exposures, half-frame: $10.00
• 35mm Black and White, 72 exposures, half-frame: $10.00
• 120/220 Black and White: $10.00

E-6 SLIDE FILM Processing

Check your film canisters and look for E-6

Turn around time for E-6 film processing can be 2-4 months

• 35mm: $16.00 per roll
• 120: $18.00 per roll

ADDTIONAL OPTIONS

SCANS

(best to offer Dev film + reg scan + upload in normal pricing. also include scan only option)

• Standard Resolution Scans: $6.00 per roll
• High Resolution Scans: $10 per roll

DIGITAL EMAIL DOWNLOADS

• Digital email download (must be done at the time of processing): $6.00 per roll

PRINTS

Print options not available for "development only" orders.

35mm film

• Prints (4x6): $0.30 each*
• Additional set of prints (must include scan): $6.00 per roll

120 film

• Prints (4x6 or 4x4): $0.45 each*
• Additional set of prints (must include scan): $6.00 per roll

Paper finish

• Matt/Luster paper
• Glossy paper

PUSH & PULL PROCESS

Processing your film to adjust for underexposure or overexposure.

• Per push or pull: $2.00 per stop (max 3 stops)

NEGATIVES

• Negatives are not returned (default)
• Negatives returned, cut and sleeved: $ (voir shipping fees)
• Negatives returned, un-cut: $ (voir shipping fee + $3.00)

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

• Contact Sheet (8.5x11 size and bounded): $6.00
• Index Prints (4x6 size): $3.00
• USD Flash Drive - Save all scans to 16GB USB key: $10.00 flat fee
• DVD - Save all scans to DVD disc: $4.00 flat fee
• Cross processing E6 film in C41: $3.00 per roll

Shipping Instructions

• For prints or physical media orders, please select a shipping option below.
• If you chose scan/upload services, select a shipping option if you want your negatives returned. If you do not need your negatives returned, choose "no shipping."

• No shipping, upload only (negatives destroyed): Free
• USPS Ground Advantage: $5.00
• USPS Priority Mail: $7.00
• USPS Express Mail: $30.00
• USPS - Canada: $20.00
• UPSP - International: $35.00

NOTES

BLANK ROLLS

There is a charge for processing, even if your roll is blank. 

Liability disclaimer

SCANS

Scanning Resolution Guide

35mm film

Standard Resolution: 2075 x 3130 px

High Resolution: 4492 x 6774 px

35mm half frame film

Standard Resolution: 1993 x 2964 px

High Resolution: 3167 x 4492 px

120 film

6x4.5: 3533 x 4824 px

6x6: 4760 x 4832 px

6x7: 4815 x 5902 px

6x8: 4903 x 6601 px

APS film

Standard Resolution: 1406 x 2465 px

High Resolution: 3043 x 5335 px

PRINTS

Print Size Guide

35mm and 35mm half frame film = 4x6 prints

120 film

6x4.5 = 6x4.5 prints

6x6 = 6x6 prints

6x7 = 6x7 prints

6x8 = 6x8 prints

APS film = 4x6 prints

(add store icon here) In-Store Film development

Drop-Off Service

• Visit our store at 5348 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA, 91364.
• Drop off your film at our store and fill out a film development form.
• Turnaround Time: depends on the film type.
• We will notify you via email when your order is ready.
• Pick it up when it's ready.

Address, Map, Hours and Contact Information

• See the Contact The Darkroom Lab page for all the details →
  

(ADD Mail ICON HERE) Film development by mail

We accept mail orders from all parts of the United States and Canada

Mail-In Service

Step 1: Create an order

• Download the Order Form
• For payment, either pay online or see the payment options in the Order Form

Step 2: Package your Film

• Package your film & order form in a small, padded envelope or box.
• If you paid online, include a copy of your receipt or write the order number on the order form.

Step 3: Ship to The Darkroom Lab

• Send your package via mail. Ship to: The Darkroom Lab, 5348 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA, 91364.
• Turnaround Time: depends on the film type.
• We will notify you via email when your order is ready.
• Return shipping included.

How to Mail Order Your Film Developing

• See the 3 easy steps below