Film Scanning Services

This service is only available in English.

You've got boxes of slides, stacks of negatives, and never have the time to scan them. iStockphoto is here to help. Together with JaincoTech our partner, we offer low prices on high-quality film scans along with many other post production services thus helping our members better manage their time to focus on growing their business rather than worrying about when they'll have time to process their images.

JaincoTech offers 3 global offices for your scanning needs

Services

Price

USA UK INDIA
Transparencies and Negatives (up to 4x5) $7.26 GBP 3.62 $1.00*
Prints (Larger than 4x5) $10.68 GBP 4.50 1.00+
Raw Processing - - $2.68
Clipping Path, Retouching & Restoration Please inquire

Pricing for Scanning and Raw Processing includes Color Correction and Dust Spotting, unless otherwise requested.

*Scans done in India office on Nikon 9000 scanner, higher pricing available for Imacon 949 scanner

+Scans done in India office on Epson flatbed scanner, higher pricing available for Imacon 949 scanner

To request a quote or place an order, contact a JaincoTech’s representatives

Pricing for Scanning and Raw Processing includes Color Correction and Dust Spotting, unless otherwise requested.

To request a quote or place an order, contact a JaincoTech’s representatives

Notes:

  • Pricing for Scanning and Raw Processing includes Color Correction and Dust Spotting, unless otherwise requested.
  • Prices do not include shipping.
  • Above pricing for scanning based on file specs required by iStockphoto.  For other file specifications, please inquire.
  • Turnaround time to be confirmed upon receipt of order.
  • All orders must be confirmed with a JaincoTech representative before being sent.  If order is not confirmed before being sent, order will be confirmed when received and may be delayed in processing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Where do I ship my slides?

Once you have decided to which JaincoTech office you’d like to send your images, you can ship the job accordingly.  However, you must confirm the order with a JaincoTech Representative before shipping. You should send your images directly to the office of your choice.

USA UK INDIA
Attn: Tanya Stafford JaincoTech US 30405 Solon Road, Suite 9, Solon, Ohio 44139 USA Tel: +1-440-519- 0100 Attn: Jay Bowhani JaincoTech UK 70 Mornington Street, Camden Town, London NW1 7LU United Kingdom Tel: +44 207 388 2828 Fax: +44 20 7388 7587

Attn: Hezikiah D’souza JaincoTech India 704-706, Business Classic, Chincholi Bunder Road Malad (West), Mumbai, 400 064 India. Tel: +91-(0)22-2889-1353 Fax: +91-(0)22-2888-4805

Shipping: We suggest you use a trackable method of shipping (FedEx, UPS, etc.)

Q. How do I pay?

All payments should be made to the JaincoTech US office. Payments can be made by check, Credit Card (MasterCard or Visa), PayPal or by wire transfer. If the order is shipped to our US office, please include payment with the job.  Payment method should be indicated on the order form.  By selecting a method of payment, you agree to the respective terms and fees associated with that payment method.

Check payment: Checks payable to JaincoTech.  If paying by check, payment must be included along with the batch.
Credit Card Payment: Please fill in the Credit Card Authorization form (will be kept on record for deposit) Transaction fee of 7.0% applicable on the total invoice value (to be added to the amount of payment due).
'PayPal': Transaction fee of 2.9% applicable on the total invoice value (to be added to the amount of payment due). Payments by PayPal are suggested if payment due is $1200 or less.  A PayPal link will be sent to you via e-mail. Payments by Credit Card are suggested if payment due is $500 or less.
Wire transfer: Transaction fee of $35.00 applicable on the total invoice value (to be added to the amount of payment due). Payments by wire transfer are suggested only if payment due is $1200 or more.

Q. How do I pay for return postage? Do I guess or do they bill me?

For return shipment, please include a FedEx or UPS account to be billed, or a return postage stamp (if sending by mail). If no FedEx or UPS account is supplied, shipping will be estimated and billed on the invoice with the batch. We strongly recommend using a trackable method of shipment for security.

Q. Do I pay return postage from India or does it all go through OH?

Return postage is charged according to the office where you choose to have your scans done. If sending to Ohio, return-shipping charges will be from Ohio. If sending to India, return-shipping charges will be from India.   Images will be shipped to you directly from the office where the batch is processed.

Q. If I want my scans returned on DVD, do I send in a blank disc with my slides or do they provide one? Is there a charge if they provide it? If I want it on a hard drive, do I send in the hard drive with the slides?

You can provide media for return of completed images (CD, DVD or Hard Drive). If no media provided, images will be returned on DVD at the rate of $3.00 per DVD. Alternative media for delivery are:
  1. CD: $1.50 each (unless included with the job)
  2. FTP: $0.10 per 50MB of data uploaded
  3. Hard Drive (for larger batches): No additional charge but drive must be supplied along with batch.

Q. Is there sales tax applicable and if so what is the rate and how am I charged?

No sales tax is applicable.

Q. Can I send any size film or print for Scanning?

We can scan all formats of negatives, transparencies, slides and prints.

Q. Are they drum scans?

All images will be scanned on Imacon Flextight 949 virtual drum scanners, as these have been specifically approved by Getty Images. Imacon Flextight 949 can scan all sizes up to 4” x 5”. We also have a Creo flatbed scanner for large format film, reflective photos and prints, and other larger originals.

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