I second this recommendation. Frankly any lab that does sports or wedding work could handle it. My personal lab could do the job probably at a reasonable discount if you want to call them. www.snapphoto.com - the owners name is Bonnie. Give them a call and ask for Bonnie - tell her I sent you.
-- Best regards, Bruce Tuesday, August 11, 2009, 2:04:45 PM, you wrote: MH> Mpix (mpix.com) are pros. If you ask them whether they can do it, and MH> how much it would cost, you should be able to trust their answer, the MH> quality of the work, and their ability to do it in whatever time they MH> promise. MH> I have no personal experience with such large orders, though. MH> On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Charles MH> Robinson<[email protected]> wrote: >> At the Twins Days festival I attended last weekend, I did the official >> "group shots" on Saturday and Sunday. People order prints of this picture, >> and then the people who run the festival pack the ordered shots (usually a >> pair of prints for either Saturday or Sunday, sometimes a pair of each) into >> an envelope and mail them off. >> >> When I asked them approximately how many prints they end up having to get, >> they said that the Sat/Sun counts usually add up to about 2,000 prints >> total. >> >> Where is the BEST place to work with that can handle an order like: "I'd >> like 1700 8x12 prints of this image, and 500 8x12s of that one" without >> choking? And of course the image has to look good, and should be on some >> nice real photo paper. The dude who ran the prints last year, it looks like >> he used a laser printer or something to print to some heavy stock. It was >> shiny, kinda muddy in the details, low-resolution, and overall it just plain >> stunk. >> >> If anyone has experience/recommendations (either for or against!) I'd like >> to hear what you think. My first thought is something like oPhoto, >> Snapfish, or similar might be the way to go - but the sheer number of prints >> required makes me wonder if there isn't someplace that specializes in more >> "bulk" work that would be more appropriate. >> >> -Charles >> >> -- >> Charles Robinson - [email protected] >> Minneapolis, MN >> http://charles.robinsontwins.org >> http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> MH> -- MH> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List MH> [email protected] MH> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net MH> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
