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Old 11-04-2010, 05:59 PM
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I hope this is the right spot- I'm trying to find a company that will print my photos so that they look "almost" like when I took them. I'm an intermediate amateur photographer. Years ago I did my own B&W film printing (like everyone else) but never colour. I have been really disappointed in the results I'm getting from places like Snapfish. I don't use HD in post production but I do use Photoshop for other enhancements. I'm wondering if anyone has had good luck with a Photo Company. I can't afford a printer of my own right now.I attached examples... when printed the sky comes back a bland gray or off white.
Thanx-- tobiwan
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Old 11-04-2010, 06:09 PM
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Plenty of accessible and affordable printing labs, Mpix, Nations, Bay to name a couple. Just make sure you match up your monitor calibration to their printer profile and you should be all set as far as having in your hand what you saw on your screen..

..btw this is the short answer. Some perusal around the search feature on this forum will illicit deeper answers.
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