
About Ordering
When your film lands at Cartel Film Lab, consider it "handled."
We offer a range of top-tier services designed to ensure the final product is unmatched in quality. Before you make your move, take a moment to explore our operation and see how we can make your vision come to life.

Develop Only
We'll process your film, package it up safely and return it right back to you, leaving the scanning up to you.

Scan Only
Got old negatives or enjoy developing your own film? Send us your negatives for high-quality scanning services.

Hi Res Scans
Our default JPEG option provides high-resolution scans with no compromises—no cropping, no downscaling. Each scan includes a subtle black border, ensuring you can see the full contents of every frame exactly as captured.
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Hi Res Scans With Film Borders
These high-quality JPEG images include the full film border with each frame, showcasing the sprocket holes and film details. This meticulous, manual process is offered at a premium rate.
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Raw TIFF Scans
Designed for those who want to push their film to its limits, this premium service provides a flat color profile in TIFF format, unlocking the full dynamic range of your film.

The Full Frame
At Cartel Film Lab every scan we deliver is uncropped and straight from your camera, complete with a subtle black border framing your shot. It’s your work, uncompromised and untouched—just the way it was meant to be seen.