by Tim Parkin | Oct 31, 2023 | Colour Negative, Testimonial
I have worked with most London labs in the last few years and used all sorts of scanners and techniques (including hand printing), and none come close to the results I get from Tim’s drum scans. I recently compared scans from 4×5 film scanned on a Hasselblad...
by Tim Parkin | Feb 28, 2023 | Colour Negative, Film Type, Testimonial
Robert Fairer uses Professional Drum Scanning for all of his fashion photography reproduction, the results of which have been used in the production of five fine art books about John Galliano, Karl Lagerfeld, Alexander McQueen and Marc...
by Tim Parkin | Oct 29, 2022 | Colour Negative, Film Type, Testimonial
“Tim and Charlotte have drum scanned a few projects for me now with exceptional results. Scanning is both an artistic and scientific process, and the results Tim got from the Portra 800 and Ilford 3200 are superb. Gentle skin tones with details in the highlights...
by Tim Parkin | Jan 14, 2022 | Colour Negative, Testimonial
“I first sent some work to be drum scanned when I was getting ready to print my book, The Fireweed Turns. Another photographer had advised me about Professional Drum Scanning (PDS), and I am forever grateful for that information. I had done all my own scanning...
by Tim Parkin | Dec 1, 2021 | Colour Negative, Testimonial
“The trouble with drum scans is they are just too good! Once you’ve had work drum scanned by a good operator nothing comes close to the subtlety of tone and colour that these machines deliver. Unfortunately, that often comes at a hefty price and results can...
by Tim Parkin | Nov 7, 2021 | Colour Negative, Testimonial
I’ve been using Professional Drum Scanning now for five years, mostly for exhibition prints – some very large – and always from 6×7 negs. The price and turnaround time make it an simple addition to my workflow when I need either a very large print, or...