On-line printing ? (1 Viewer)

[scotjimland]

I have a few wedding pics I would like printed in A3 size , I can only do A4.. so, can anyone recommend an on line printing service or know someone who does it ?


cheers


Jim

 

[EJB]

This might give you a guide:-

http://www.photographyblog.com/reviews_online_print_services.php

 

[DBSilverfox]

there are loads, Snapfish and photobox are possibly the most popular.

One word of advice though, make sure you print a small copy yourself first to get the brightness correct. I have wasted money in the past because it looks right on my monitor, but the print is darker than I expected. I think with Photobox you can print out a calibration sheet to help get the screen appearance to match the print.

good luck

David

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[artona]

We could do them for you Jim. Be about £5 each plus £3 for posting

 

[scotjimland]

Thanks for the offer Stew.. decided on something a bit bigger than A3

been online and looked at a few recommended in the review , thanks EJB.. very informative.

Decided to give Photobox a whirl, recommended by another friend who had her wedding photos done by them..

one print 18x12" on matt pro paper, cost is £7.49 + p&p £2.99

will report back on service and quality...

 

[artona]

No Problem Jim. If you get stuck give me a call. We can print upto 24inches x 100 ft

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[scotjimland]

Photobox report

As promised.. the report on Photobox ..

Ordered last Wed, 13th .. still not received the print .

I called today and using the auto exchange menu for enquires to lost orders , press button this press button that to be finally cut off, I tried three times.. cut off each time.. then I got angry.. :Angry:

so I called and used the menu choice for placing a new order.. and would you believe .. got through after just one ring .. no surprise there.. I told the rep that I was NOT placing an order as I was still waiting for my first one, could he please explain why a 24hr service had not delivered after five days

He apologised profusely .. and accepted that this was not acceptable.. and promptly refunded my postage.. £2.99 ..

I said .. thanks.. but if there is a problem.. why wasn't I informed .. I understand things can be delayed.. but being kept in the dark is not acceptable .. he agreed.

After the call I had an apologetic email, my postage refunded via Paypal and a customer feedback form to complete .. you can imagine what I wrote..