Useful Links

Some useful links, recommended by our members:

Ag MAGAZINE

A great magazine which combines informative articles on technique, essays on contemporary photography along with superb photography. www.picture-box.com

7 DAY SHOP

Film, paper, toners, batteries etc. Cheapest on the web? www.7dayshop.com

BLUE SKY IMAGES

All major film formats scanned including 35mm, medium format and 4”x5” large format sheets, transparency or negative, colour or monochrome, to produce high quality digital files. Fine art prints from your transparency, negative or digital file on a range of high quality papers. Panoramic prints are a speciality. Prices are extremely reasonable compared to London based labs. www.blueskyimages.co.uk

BLURB

Currently the most popular of the crop of ‘on demand’ book publishers. You download the template software and add your pictures and text – for free. You only pay for the books you order. Very good value and easy to learn. www.blurb.com

COTSWOLD MOUNTS

Inexpensive, great quality photo mounts. www.cotswoldmounts.co.uk

THE LUMINOUS LANDSCAPE

A site devoted to landscape, nature and documentary photography using digital as well as traditional image processing techniques. Includes feature articles, product reviews, travel and technical discussions, inspiring portfolios, and a Discussion Forum. This site currently has more than 3,500 pages containing articles, tutorials, product reviews and photographs . A very friendly and valuable resource.
www.luminous-landscape.com

NOVA DARKROOM

Recommended by Constantine, QPLIP’s darkroom wizard. www.novadarkroom.com

PHOTOWORKS WESTMINSTER

I’ve used this company for processing and cannot recommend them high enough. Service is quick, reliable and the quality superb. Prices are very reasonable. Personally, I’ve not used them for anything else (printing, scanning, mounting, finishing) but wouldn’t hesitate if needed to. www.peak-imaging.com

PEAK IMAGING

I’ve used this company for processing and cannot recommend them high enough. Service is quick, reliable and the quality superb. Prices are very reasonable. Personally, I’ve not used them for anything else (printing, scanning, mounting, finishing) but wouldn’t hesitate if needed to. www.peak-imaging.com

SILVER PRINT

Based in Waterloo, stocking all things photographic. Very helpful and knowledgable staff. www.silverprint.co.uk

WAREHOUSE EXPRESS

Warehouse Express was established in 1997 offering a dedicated service focused at Professional and Enthusiast Photographers. Great stock, often the cheapest, great customer service and super quick delivery. www.warehouseexpress.com