Standard Picture Frame Sizes
Popular Standard UK Picture Frame Sizes When selling mounted prints, opting for ready-made off-the-shelf standard picture frame sizes is a practical choice for artists. Custom-made bespoke frames can be costly, potentially deterring some customers. Highlighting the...
Hahnemuhle German Etching 310gsm paper added
Hahnemuhle German Etching 310gsm fine art paper has been added to the website as an available printing paper. I have actually been printing with this paper for existing regular customers who like it for their own work for a number of years now, but I only just...
Aspect Ratios and Print Sizes
Print Aspect ratiosOne of the things that artists and photographers often struggle with when it comes to printing is aspect ratios. Aspect ratios are basically the ratio of the length of an image vs the height of an image. Different cameras use different...
Natures Value 2019 Photography Competition
We recently got the chance to frame the winning image from the Natures Value Photography Competition. Here is the winning image all framed up ready to be packed up for delivery. Image by Ben Green Photography of Southwold Pier. printed on NST Bright White &...
New Paper Sample Packs
Giclee Printing Sample Packs Brand new paper sample packs are now available to order from the below link. https://www.photographyprinting.co.uk/how-to-order/sample-test-packs/
New Printer
We have just taken delivery of a brand new large format printer. We have moved away from epson and are now using the Canon Pro 2000 using 12 different colours of Lucia pro inks to produce stunning prints with an extremely wide colour gamut. Only had it up and running...
New Fine Art Papers Added
We have recently added a number of new papers to the range including Fotospeeds NST Bright White, Hahnemuhle Fine Art Pearl and Fotospeed PF Gloss. So far the Fotospeed NST Bright White is proving very popular with our regulars who are trying this paper for the first...
What’s the Difference Between Whitecore & Creamcore Mountboards?
For my printing and framing business I often get asked for a mountboard that has a white edge rather than a brown edge so I thought I would write a small post discussing the basic difference between Whitecore and Creamcore mountboards. A mount, sometimes referred to...
Paper Test Packs Now Available
As our available paper range is growing we are now offering test packs of all the papers we currently Offer. Test packs include a colour and B&W sample of the same image for each paper. Papers included in the test pack are listed below. Hahnemuhle Photo Rag 308...
Exhibition by landscape Photographer Ann Holmes
Been really busy the last few weeks with working through lots of different exhibition orders for artists and photographers. One that starts today is from Yorkshire based photographer Ann Holmes who is holding an exhibition up on the Isle of Arran. The exhibition runs...
A1 and extra large framed prints
Over the Christmas period our main Courier Citylink went into administration and are no longer accepting parcels. For larger framed sizes such as A1 framed prints the size goes over the max size and weight of many alternative couriers and these have to go via couriers...
Website Down
Our website is now up and running again since being down from Friday last week. Apologies for any inconvenience this may have caused.
New Gloss Papers Added
We have now added two new papers to our available range. These are Fotospeeds PF Lustre 275 and Fotospeeds Baryta 300.
New large format printer
Last week we took delivery of a brand new Epson 7890. The new printer is much larger and heavier than our old model, but also much quicker at printing. It features a TFP print head for enhanced dot quality and crisp images. Ink set used is the Epson Ultrachrome K3...
New Fotospeed Papers Added
We have now added two new papers to our range from Fotospeed. The first new paper is Fotospeed Cotton Smooth 300. This is a 100% cotton Art paper producing the highest archival levels with a smooth white surface. This is a smoother fine art cotton paper than the...
Photographer of the month for March 2014
Each month we will be showcasing the work of photographers and artsists. Photographer of the month for March 2014 is Alice Hunter. Check out more of Alices work at www.hunterphotos.co.uk
New Cold Laminator
I have just purchased a new cold laminator from Drytac / Hotpress UK so we hope to add new products over the next few months. We will soon be able to offer prints on MDF blocks, Aluminium Prints, Acrylic Prints & prints permanently mounted to card & foamboard....
Call for local Artists and Photographers
Throughout 2014 we will be adding lists of craft fairs and exhibitions in East Anglia that may be of some interest to local photographers and artists. The first is for Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse who have asked me to add some details about their upcoming events and...
New Paper Added
We have just added a new fine art paper to our range Kodak M315DP. This fine art paper offers an ultra smooth silky surface. This paper has a 100% cotton base and is acid and lignin free. It’s even smoother than the popular HahnemuhlePhoto Rag paper so I am sure it...