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Old 04-09-2009, 03:36 AM
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Hope you guys can give me some opinions on printing my photos.

I have been using our local Wal Mart to print my pictures. The ones that I really want the best quality I have been printing at Ritz (60 miles from home). I found out this past week that both Ritz within one hour of my home will be closing. The difference in the Ritz and Wal Mart pints are unbelievable.

Could I please get some help from you guys on where you have your photos printed. I know I will have to find somewhere on line, but I have no idea which place is the best.

Thank you for your help and opinions.
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Old 04-09-2009, 03:45 AM
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mpix.com and adorama do excellent printing at reasonable prices.
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Old 04-09-2009, 03:55 AM
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DIY printing ♥
If I do it right, I get the same quality images and I can control how things look better.
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Old 04-09-2009, 04:02 AM
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Same here, I try to always print my own if i have the time.
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Old 04-09-2009, 02:08 PM
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I use Adorama and love them. I would like to find a place near me to try. My printer isn't good enough to print at home.
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Old 04-09-2009, 09:34 PM
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Thanks. I will look into Adorama. I can't print at home either. My printer is just not that great.

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