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Develop Film FAQ

1. How long does it take to develop film?
Our standard turnaround time for disposable camera film development is typically 3-4 Business Days on average, depending on demand and chemistry type. If you need faster service, we offer rush options for a quicker turnaround. 

2. What types of film do you develop?
We develop a wide variety of film types, including:

  • 35mm C-41
  • B&W film
  • E-6 film
  • 120 film
  • APS (Advanced Photo System)
  • 4×5 sheet film
  • 110 and 126 C-41
  • Super 8 film 
  • 16mm film 
  • ECN-2 film (35mm and 120)

3. Do you accept mail-in orders for film development?
Yes, we accept mail-in orders! Simply package your film securely and send it to 5033 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, Texas, 76107. Once we receive your film, we'll notify you and begin the development process. Return shipping is available for your developed film and scans.

4. What are your scanning options?
We offer high-quality scans of your developed film in various resolutions, perfect for digital archiving or printing. You can choose between basic resolution scans or high-resolution Tiff scans, depending on your needs. "select at check out"

5. How do I place an order for film development?
To place an order, visit our Develop Film page and choose the film type you want to develop. Select your options, such as film type and scanning resolution, and follow the checkout process. If mailing your film, include your order number with the package.

6. Can I develop color and black & white film at the same time?
Yes! You can submit both color (C-41) and black & white film in the same order. Just select the correct processing option for each type during checkout. "we handle the rest"

7. Do you offer push or pull processing?
Yes, we offer push and pull processing for both color and black & white film. You can specify how many stops you'd like your film pushed or pulled when placing your order.

8. What happens if my film cannot be developed?
In the rare case that your film is damaged or cannot be developed, we will contact you and refund your order. 

9. What happens if my film comes out blank?
In the event that your film is blank, we will contact you and refund the Scanning portion of your order. Developing fees may still apply as chemistry process still took place.

10. Do you offer any discounts for bulk film processing?
Yes, we offer discounts for bulk film processing when you send 40 rolls or more at one time. Contact us directly to learn more about our pricing for bulk or large orders, or to outsource to us if you are a lab needing assistance.