Business Details
26 Years
experience
Professional Photo & Video Services in Hamden, CT
Established in 2000, Ross Imaging Center has built a reputation as a trusted provider of comprehensive photographic and video services. Our team of highly trained technicians combines decades of collective experience with state-of-the-art technology to deliver exceptional results for both personal and professional clients. We specialize in film processing, digital printing, photo restoration, and custom framing, maintaining rigorous standards for equipment calibration and material quality.Our commitment to innovation ensures access to cutting-edge techniques while preserving traditional photographic expertise. With personalized service available through both in-person consultations and online platforms, we cater to the diverse needs of families, businesses, and professional photographers across Connecticut. Our 24-hour turnaround for standard orders and transparent pricing structure reflect our dedication to client satisfaction and operational excellence.
Services
Film Processing
Digital Printing
Photo Restoration
Scanning Services
Custom Framing
Video Editing
Data Recovery
Camera Repair
Photo Gifts
Photography Sessions
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in professional photographic services
- Our lab technicians use impeccably maintained state-of-the-art equipment
- We offer 24-hour turnaround for standard print orders
- Our team specializes in photo restoration and film processing techniques
- We provide both in-person and online ordering options for client convenience
What people say
Perfect prints
Expert staff
Quality results
Restoration excellence
Knowledgeable technicians
Services
Film Processing
We process 35mm, 120mm, and 220mm film formats in color, black and white, and E6 slide film. Our lab offers normal processing, push/pull options, and batch runs for specialized film types. Standard turnaround is 24 hours for most formats, with E6 processing taking 7-10 days due to specialized requirements. All processing uses professional chemistry to ensure optimal image quality and longevity.
Photo Restoration
Our digital restoration specialists revive damaged photographs through high-resolution scanning and advanced editing techniques. We repair cracks, tears, and fading while preserving historical integrity. Services include color correction, background replacement, and object removal. Projects start at $43.95 with pricing determined by damage severity and required digital interventions. We provide free estimates before starting any restoration work.
Custom Framing
With 30 years of framing experience, we create archival-quality displays tailored to your artwork. Our process integrates print production and framing expertise, offering 16-ply matting, conservation materials, and hundreds of molding options. Services include canvas stretching, shadow boxes, and museum glass installation. All consultations include personalized design recommendations from our experienced framing specialists.
Scanning Services
We convert physical photos, negatives, and slides to digital formats using high-resolution scanners. Options include four scan resolutions (Low, Medium, Large, Super) up to 6400x6400 dpi. Our prepaid archiving boxes streamline bulk scanning projects. We handle fragile materials with care and provide secure digital storage with customer account access. All scanned images maintain original aspect ratios and color integrity.
Digital Printing
Our Noritsu dry lab produces professional-grade prints on multiple paper types including metallic, fine art, and lustre finishes. We offer 29 standard print sizes with precise color calibration to match screen-to-print accuracy. Services include density correction, border options, and aspect ratio adjustments. All prints undergo technical review to ensure quality standards before final production.
People
Mike Ross
Owner
Founder Mike Ross established Ross Imaging Center in 2000 to combine his technical expertise with customer service excellence. He oversees strategic operations while maintaining close client relationships. Mike's industry knowledge spans both traditional film and modern digital photography workflows.
Questions
What photographic services do you offer?
We process all film formats, create digital prints, restore damaged photos, offer custom framing, scan documents, and provide camera repair services.
Do you handle professional photography orders?
Yes, we offer 6-month and 12-month password-protected gallery hosting for professional photographers.
How long does film processing take?
Standard processing takes 24 hours, while E6 slide film requires 7-10 days due to batch processing requirements.
Can you restore severely damaged photos?
Our specialists can restore most photographs, though we occasionally encounter cases where only digital archiving remains possible.
What payment options do you accept?
We accept credit cards and offer financing options for larger projects, with detailed pricing provided before service commencement.
Do you process expired film?
Yes, we process expired film with specialized techniques to maximize image quality from aged materials.
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