Welcome to OVP Printing…..
We are a family run business and has been involved in the photographic industry since 1985, and is probably the oldest professional photographic printing laboratory in Bedfordshire. We have seen some of the most dramatic developments in this field.
These are both exciting and challenging times for the photographic industry especially with digital and the demands by customers for more refreshing styles of work, quick turn around but above all quality.Pro Lab printing services, we produce prints from passport size to 20x32inches we can produce real silver halide, C-type, photographic prints, the traditional way, be it from already processed negatives, slides or any digital media, we can also transfer colour, black and white film, 35mm to medium format onto DVD or CD. Our photographic printer processors can print from all forms of digital media cards, negatives, slides, also CD and DVD. For large format printing or canvas prints we use an Epson Pro9800 where we can produce photographic quality prints from 44inches wide any length. It also produces the ultimate black and white and colour prints on a wide range of materials and using original chromogenic inks produces photographic quality and longevity.
Professional photographers we have our own FTP server to upload images online and have your orders delivered to your door or collect for free if your local. Some photographers, from the keen enthusiast to the pro, prefer to use other means so we also accept files from various other sources such as Dropbox, WeTransfer, YouSendIt, Hightail etc. As our customer base is varied, from the keen enthusiast to the professional photographer, we also offer a colour correction service, or you can ask for our colour calibration chart and colour manage your own files.
We offering regular promotions that could be used in conjunction with a marketing campaign to help promote your business, or for any special occasion, email us and we will add you to our customer database.
Corporate or personalised photo gifts to keep you always in the forefront of your clients mind, from USBs, keyrings, mugs, teddies to calendars.
Quality hand bound photo books…. We produce our own photo books, printed onto C-type photographic silver halide paper, be it lustre, glossy or metallic (pearl) and with a range of covers, for more information please go to our ‘Digital Photo Books’ link. Our range of high quality hand made photo books, which are easily a match for the imported photo books from any other overseas manufacturer, we can offer bespoke designs, better prices and quicker delivery times. We also offer a traditional album block with tissue inter leaving, which can be personalised with any of our hand made covers and come complete with carry case.
We have our own photo book design software, for PC or MAC, Album Express v8 puts thousands of professionally-designed templates at your fingertips, while giving you full creative freedom. Select your images, drag and drop, and immediately see a design. Its that simple. With beautiful layouts to choose from, easy customisation, and time saving technologies, there is no better way to design your album. Our software is available free to all trade photographers, software can be downloaded via our ‘photobook album’ page via a link, or call 01234 340152 for more information. For our trade photographers already using our software and looking to upgrade to our version 8 will upgrade automatically.
