by Tim Parkin | Dec 15, 2025 | Film Type, Testimonial, Transparency
I’ve used PDS for a couple of years, having researched their standards and workflow. In the last month an urgent project came in for a large multi-national tech client that involved 500 scans of a variety of film formats shot over the last 50 years. They needed to be...
by Tim Parkin | Feb 18, 2025 | Testimonial, Transparency
Professional Drum Scanning did an excellent job scanning my 5×4 transparencies. The returned digital files are top quality, with accurate colours, properly exposed and superbly sharpened that will give me options for significant enlargements of the files if...
by Tim Parkin | Jan 7, 2025 | Testimonial, Transparency
I’ve recently begun archiving negatives from a whole host of years in photography when my most recent scanning service stopped trading. I’d been searching for a replacement drum scanning service for the past year when I found these guys. During my research I came...
by Tim Parkin | Oct 19, 2024 | Testimonial, Transparency
My work is a combination of painting, sculpture and photography, a form of ‘constructed photography’: assembled tableaux of objects, which are then painted and photographed. My favoured method of capturing these constructed photographic artworks is to...
by Tim Parkin | Jun 9, 2024 | Testimonial, Transparency
I have been photographing motorsport since the early 1980s primarily using 35mm slide film as well as 120 roll film using a rather cumbersome Pentax 67. When I decided to create a book of my photography it was inevitable that many of my images would come from this...
by Tim Parkin | May 4, 2024 | Testimonial, Transparency
Just upstream from Stockghyll force near Ambleside are a series of falls, including this one. One rainy day I took a Linhof Technika with a Grandagon and some Portra 400 in a 6×9 roll film back, also brought along a Leica M240 with a Summilux. Getting the film...
