• Professional film development (C-41, E-6, Black & White, ECN-2)
• Multiple scanning options (Standard 2K, 4K, and Pro Scans)
• High-quality prints and enlargements
• Convenient mail-in and drop-off options
• Membership plans with substantial savings

• 35mm and 120 color film (C-41 process)
• 35mm and 120 black & white film
• Disposable cameras (color and B&W)
• Slide film (E-6 process)

• ECN-2 motion picture film (35mm only)
• Expired films
• Half-frame camera film

• Film type (C-41, E-6, B&W, ECN-2)
• Scan quality (Standard 2K, 4K, or Pro Scans)
• Additional services (prints, sleeving, rush processing)

• Place your order online
• Log into your account
• Click on your initials in the top right of the account page
• Select "Request USPS Shipping Label" from the menu options
• Choose the order you want to ship
• Add or select your shipping address
• Print the label at home on standard 8.5x11" paper
• Attach to your package and drop off at any USPS location

• USPS Ground Advantage service (2-5 business days)
• Full package tracking
• No weight restrictions for standard film orders

• Use a padded mailer or small box with adequate cushioning
• Seal film rolls in a plastic bag for moisture protection
• Write your order number clearly on the package exterior

• USPS, UPS, and FedEx all provide reliable service
• Avoid signature confirmation (may delay delivery)
• Consider tracking for delivery confirmation

1. Use the intercom - buzz Nice Film Club or press 104
2. Visit our lab directly or use the secure mailroom
3. Create your order online beforehand and select Mail-In + Ship yourself options

Please note that while we are open for drop offs on Sundays, the lab is not operational. For Rush Orders received on Saturdays, please expect to receive your order on Monday.

• With sleeving: Secure storage for up to one year
• Without sleeving: 14 business days storage (with options to add sleeving retroactively)

• PENDING: Order placed, awaiting film shipment
• PROCESSING: Film received and in development
• SCANNING: Development complete, scanning in progress
• EDITING & QUALITY CHECKS: Scans undergoing color correction and quality review
• QUEUED FOR UPLOAD: Final processing before platform delivery
• RE-SCANNING: Additional scanning if needed for quality

• Log into your account at nicefilmclub.com
• Navigate to your orders section
• View real-time status for each roll in your order
• Receive email and SMS notifications at key milestones

• EMPTY :(: Roll had no exposures or was blank
• SCANS EXPIRED: Non-member storage period has ended

• 2000px on the short side (2000x3000 for 35mm)
• High-quality JPEG files
• TIFF files available as upgrade option
• Suitable for most everyday applications

• Approximately 4492x6775px resolution for 35mm
• 16-bit TIFF files included (typically 100MB+ each)
• Enhanced detail retention and editing flexibility
• Supports enlargements up to 16x24"

• 4K resolution with expert color correction
• Individual attention to each frame
• Collaborative revision process
• Chosen by professional photographers

• Share photos primarily on social media
• Make prints 8x10" and smaller
• Prefer the most cost-effective option
• Want flexibility to upgrade to TIFF files later

• Make large prints (11x14" and bigger)
• Do extensive photo editing
• Require maximum detail preservation
• Shoot for client work or portfolios

• Need custom color matching
• Have specific aesthetic requirements
• Shoot professionally or for exhibitions
• Want collaborative editing involvement

• Individual attention to each frame's color and tone
• Custom corrections based on your artistic vision
• Hand-adjusted processing without generic presets

• Submit reference images and specific instructions
• Review initial scans and request adjustments
• Work directly with our scanning technicians

• 4K resolution with 16-bit TIFF files included
• Full dynamic range optimization
• Professional-grade color accuracy

• Scanning: Noritsu HS-1800 scanners with daily calibration and color accuracy checks
• Development: Fleet of well-maintained Noritsu V50 roller transport machines
• Chemistry: Fuji chemistry for color processing, Kodak Tmax Developer for black & white

• Scans are automatically tagged and easily searchable
• Organized by order, film roll, ISO, and native process
• Find any specific image instantly with advanced filtering

• Order prints directly from your account with one click
• Generate quick and easy download links for sharing
• Mobile-optimized viewing experience
• Full-resolution files ready for editing or printing

• Advanced search and filtering capabilities remain active
• All organizational features (by roll, ISO, process) stay functional
• Direct print ordering available throughout storage period
• Professional sharing tools accessible anytime

• Push Processing: Overdeveloping film shot at higher ISO than its box speed to compensate for underexposure
• Pull Processing: Underdeveloping film shot at lower ISO than its box speed to prevent overexposure

• Low light photography without flash
• Intentional over/underexposure for artistic effect
• Compensating for expired film
• Achieving specific grain characteristics

• Color Darkroom Prints - Hand enlargements on photographic paper
• Black & White Darkroom Prints - Traditional silver gelatin prints

• Create an account at nicefilmclub.com
• Upload your digital files or use existing scans from previous orders
• Select from various sizes and paper options
• Professional archival inkjet printing

• Non-Members: $11.99 per roll
• Members: $9.99 per roll
• Standard 4x6 prints from every frame on your roll
• Ships together with your completed order

• Darkroom Prints: Best for fine art, exhibitions, or when you want the authentic analog printing process
• Digital Prints: Ideal for custom sizes, quick turnaround, or when you want to print from edited files
• 4x6 Add-On: Perfect for proof sets, sharing, or when you want prints of an entire roll

• Color Darkroom Prints - Hand enlargements on traditional photographic paper
• Black & White Darkroom Prints - Classic silver gelatin prints with rich tonality

• Authentic analog process: No digital interpretation - direct negative-to-paper transfer
• Unique aesthetic: Natural grain structure and tonal transitions impossible to replicate digitally
• Archival quality: Traditional photographic prints have proven longevity
• Hand craftsmanship: Each print receives individual attention with custom burning and dodging
• Fine art standard: Preferred by galleries, collectors, and serious photographers

• 4x6 prints: $0.61 each
• Up to 16" longest side: $24.99
• Up to 21" longest side: $39.99
• Up to 29" longest side: $59.99
• Up to 36" longest side: $79.99

• Members: 10% discount on all digital prints

1. Create an account at nicefilmclub.com
2. Upload your images or select from existing scans
3. Choose your desired size and paper type
4. Quantity discounts apply automatically for multiple prints
5. Member discounts are applied automatically at checkout

• Process: Made directly from your negatives using chemical processes
• Aesthetic: Authentic analog look with natural grain and tonal transitions
• Longevity: Traditional photographic prints have proven archival stability
• Customization: Hand-burned and dodged for optimal exposure
• Best for: Fine art, exhibitions, collectors, or when you want the pure analog experience

• Process: Made from digital scans using professional inkjet printing
• Flexibility: Can be made from edited files or cropped images
• Size Options: Wide range of sizes including very large formats
• Speed: Generally faster turnaround times
• Consistency: Precise color reproduction and repeatability
• Best for: Custom sizes, edited images, quick turnaround, or high-volume printing

• Arista II Fine Art Glossy: High-gloss finish with vibrant colors and sharp detail reproduction
• Arista II Fine Art Lustre: Semi-gloss finish offering excellent color saturation with reduced reflectivity
• Arista II Fine Art Matte: Non-reflective matte finish ideal for fine art applications and gallery display

• Professional archival quality for long-term preservation
• Excellent color reproduction and tonal range
• Compatible with professional archival inkjet printing
• Suitable for both color and black & white images

• Glossy: Best for images requiring maximum sharpness and color vibrancy
• Lustre: Ideal balance of color saturation and reduced glare for versatile display
• Matte: Perfect for fine art prints, exhibitions, or when you prefer a non-reflective surface

• Cut & Sleeved: Up to 1 year of complimentary storage
• Uncut & Sleeved: Up to 1 year of complimentary storage
• No Sleeving: 14 days (pickup or sleeving addition recommended)

• Cost: $7.99 flat rate for non-members
• How to request: Select "return negatives" option when placing your order
• Packaging: Professional protective packaging ensures safe transit
• Timing: Ships together with your completed order

• Nice Members: $6.99 per shipment
• Very Nice & Super Nice Members: FREE return shipping

• Live outside the NYC metropolitan area
• Need negatives for additional printing services
• Prefer home storage of original materials
• Require negatives for archival or portfolio purposes

• Cut sleeving: Individual frames in archival sleeves, organized for binder storage
• Uncut sleeving: Complete strips in protective sleeves
• Material: Acid-free, archival-quality Print File sleeves

• Cut sleeving: $1.99 per roll
• Uncut sleeving: $1.99 per roll

• Nice & Very Nice Members: $0.99 per roll
• Super Nice Members: FREE (included)

• Plan long-term negative storage
• Intend to make future prints
• Value archival preservation standards
• Want organized, professional storage

• 35mm C-41 (color) development + scanning
• 35mm B&W development + scanning
• 120 C-41 (color) development + scanning
• 120 B&W development + scanning

• E-6 (slide film): +$5 per roll
• ECN-2 (motion picture film): +$15 per roll
• Specialty services: half-frames, rush processing, etc.

• Credits remain valid while membership is active
• Accumulate reserves during slower shooting periods
• Apply stored credits during high-volume projects

• Scan Deletion: Any scans uploaded more than 30 days ago are immediately deleted from our servers
• Credit Forfeiture: All unused development and scanning credits are forfeited and cannot be recovered
• Recent Scans: Scans uploaded within the last 30 days remain accessible under standard non-member terms (30-day retention)

• Download older scans: Save any scans older than 30 days to your device before your membership expires
• Use remaining credits: Process any remaining film to maximize your membership value
• Check upload dates: Review your account to identify which scans will be deleted

• Click on your account details menu in the top navigation
• Your current account balance, including any gift card credits, will be displayed prominently

• Film development and scanning services
• Membership subscriptions
• Print orders
• Any products in our shop
• Additional services and specialty processing

• Apply any promo codes or discounts to your order first
• Your gift card balance will then be applied to the discounted total
• You can stack multiple offers without any restrictions on gift card usage

• Timeline: Guaranteed 1 business day turnaround
• Services included: Development and scanning
• Compatible films: C-41 color and B&W film
• Additional cost: $14.99 per roll for non-members

• Rush orders received Saturday will be completed by Monday (lab closed Sundays)
• Sunday drop-offs accepted, but processing begins Monday
• Rush service excludes E-6 and ECN-2 specialty processing

• L train to Bedford Ave (5 minute walk)
• G train to Nassau Ave (8 minute walk)
• Street parking available
• Citi Bike stations nearby

Please note that while we are open for drop offs on Sundays, the lab is not operational. For Rush Orders received on Saturdays, please expect to receive your order on Monday.

• Kodak Gold 200 — Affordable, warm tones, great in daylight
• Kodak Ultramax 400 — Versatile ISO 400 for varied lighting
• Fujifilm Superia X-TRA 400 — Neutral tones, very forgiving
• Kodak ColorPlus 200 — Budget-friendly with pleasant colors

• The most common film process — used by Portra, Gold, Ektar, etc.
• Produces negatives that are inverted and orange-masked
• Very forgiving of exposure mistakes (±2 stops)
• Fast, affordable processing

• Used by Provia, Velvia, and Ektachrome
• Produces positive transparencies — what you see is the final image
• Extremely vivid, saturated colors
• Requires precise exposure (less forgiving)

• Used by HP5, Tri-X, T-Max, Delta, etc.
• Produces monochrome negatives with rich tonal range
• Very forgiving and pushable to higher ISOs
• Timeless aesthetic for portraits, street, and documentary

• ISO 50–100: Fine grain, sharpest detail. Best in bright sunlight, studio, or tripod work. (Ektar 100, Velvia 50)
• ISO 200: Good all-around daylight film with moderate grain. (Kodak Gold 200, ColorPlus 200)
• ISO 400: The most versatile — works indoors and outdoors. Slight grain adds character. (Portra 400, HP5, Tri-X)
• ISO 800+: Best for low light, events, night photography. More visible grain. (Portra 800, CineStill 800T)

• Color shifts, increased grain, and lower contrast are normal and often desirable
• Film stored in cool/cold conditions ages much better than heat-exposed film
• A general rule: overexpose by 1 stop per decade of expiration
• B&W film ages more gracefully than color film
• Slide film (E-6) is the most sensitive to age — expect more dramatic shifts

• The most common format — used in SLRs, rangefinders, and point-and-shoots
• 24x36mm frame size, 24 or 36 exposures per roll
• Comes in canisters with a DX code for automatic ISO detection
• We also accept half-frame 35mm (18x24mm)

• Larger frame size for higher resolution and smoother grain
• Used in cameras like Hasselblad, Mamiya, Pentax 67, Holga
• Frame sizes vary: 6x4.5, 6x6, 6x7, 6x9 depending on camera
• Backed with paper — no canister

1. Place an order on our site — select your film type, scan options, and any add-ons
2. Print your free shipping label and mail your film to our lab
3. Receive your frame-by-frame corrected scans in a shareable digital gallery

• The Darkroom Enhanced (equivalent resolution): $16.00
• Nice Film Club (Non-Member): $17.99
• Nice Film Club (Nice): $14.99
• Nice Film Club (Very Nice): $11.99 — cheaper than The Darkroom
• Nice Film Club (Super Nice): $9.99 — $6.01 less per roll

• Mixed lighting situations (indoor/outdoor, tungsten/daylight) are handled per-frame rather than averaged
• Backlit shots, sunsets, and challenging exposures get individual attention
• Underexposed or overexposed frames are rescued with precision adjustments
• Consistent, professional-quality results across an entire roll

• Up to 44% off every roll of development & scanning
• Discounts on prints and enlargements
• Discounts on film, books, and accessories in our shop
• Unlimited hosting for all your scans — your gallery grows forever
• AI-powered photo organization and tagging
• Digital contact sheets with every order
• Priority processing during busy periods