Family slides and negative film digitisation

FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM

Family Slides & Negative Film Digitisation

Bring your family photographs back to life. We carefully scan slides, negatives and older film so you can enjoy, share and preserve those special memories.

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PRESERVE YOUR FAMILY MEMORIES

Old Photographs Deserve to Be Enjoyed Again

Perhaps you have inherited a box of your parents' slides, found old holiday negatives in a drawer, or discovered photographs from grandparents that have not been seen for years. We can turn those precious originals into high-quality digital photographs that are easy for the whole family to enjoy.

Our team regularly works with 35mm slides and negatives, medium-format film, APS and historic photographic formats. If you are not sure what you have, don't worry — we can help identify it and recommend the most suitable option.

Choose the Right Quality for Your Family

Just like our main photographic film service, we offer three levels of scanning. Most family collections choose Consumer JPEG, while TIFF/RAW options are ideal when you want larger files for printing, editing or preservation.

Family slides being prepared for scanning
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Family & Consumer

JPEG · 4800dpi

Our most popular choice for family photographs, sharing, social media and everyday viewing.

  • High-quality JPEG
  • Colour correction
  • Scratch and defect reduction
  • Hand cleaning
  • Practical file sizes
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35mm family negative film
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Printing & Publication

TIFF / RAW · 3200dpi

Ideal if you want to create large prints, photo books, family books or make further edits.

  • Uncompressed TIFF / RAW
  • Publication quality
  • Infrared scratch removal
  • Colour management
  • Hand cleaned
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Medium format family photographic film
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Family Archive

TIFF / RAW · 4800dpi

For particularly important family photographs that you want to preserve at the highest level.

  • Uncompressed TIFF / RAW
  • High-resolution capture
  • Professional colour management
  • National Archives Standard files
  • Agreed processing specification
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Family Film Formats We Regularly Digitise

35mm slides · 35mm negatives · half-frame · 3D stereo slides · 126 · 127 · APS · 120 & 220 medium format · glass plates · lantern slides · sheet film

See the Film We Can Help With

Different generations of family photography used different film formats. These are some of the types we can assess and digitise.

Family-Friendly Film Scanning Prices

Our price per image reduces as the size of your collection increases. Prices exclude VAT. If you have a mixed collection, contact us and we can help work out the most suitable option.

ScanningOutput1+10+50+100+500+1,000+5,000+
Standard ScanningJPEG 4800dpi£2.00£1.00£0.50£0.45£0.40£0.35£0.30
Publication ScanningTIFF/RAW 3200dpi£4.00£2.00£1.00£0.75£0.65£0.55£0.50
Archival ScanningTIFF/RAW 4800dpi£6.00£3.00£1.50£1.25£1.00£0.75£0.75
APS film: £15 for 15 images, £20 for 25 images and £25 for 40 images per roll/disk spindle at the 1+ rate. Volume rates are available. APS film is digitised to Publication TIFF before post-production and then converted to JPEG.

Medium Format Film

We also digitise 120 and 220 medium-format film, often found in older family cameras and professional photography collections.

ResolutionOutput11025501002505001,0005,000+
4800dpiArchival TIFF/RAW£10.00£5.00£2.50£2.25£2.00£1.75£1.50£1.25£1.00
3200dpiStandard JPEG£7.00£3.50£1.75£1.50£1.25£1.00£1.00£0.75£0.70

Making Your Family Collection Easy

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Bring or Send

Bring your film to us or contact us about sending your collection securely.

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We Identify

Not sure what the film is? We can help identify the formats for you.

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We Scan

Your originals are carefully prepared, scanned and colour managed.

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Enjoy the Memories

Receive digital photographs ready to view, print, share and preserve.

Not Sure What You Have?

That's completely fine. Family collections often contain several different film types. Send us a photograph of your film or contact our team and we'll help you work out what it is and what scanning option would suit you best.

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