Est. 1999 · Hometown Photography Shoppe

Film lives here.

We still develop film in our own lab, at both stores. And we scan the shoebox, transfer the tapes, restore the torn one and frame the favorite.

Hours & directions ↓
Old 35mm slides laid out on a glowing light box
Color and black-and-white negative strips in archival sleeves in an open binder
Start with what you’ve got

What did you bring?

Pick a frame. We’ll tell you what we do with it, what it costs and where to take it. Not sure what a roll is? Keep it sealed and bring it in. We’ll identify it with you.

What did you bring? Pick one to see what we do with it.

Film to develop

Prints · Slides · Tapes · Frames

35mm film cassette with a protruding spool spindle

Frame 01 · 35mm

35mm film

Color, black-and-white, E-6 slide and ECN-2 movie stock.

Developing pricesFROM THE LAB’S PRICE LIST
Developing prices
ServicePrice
35mm C-41 color$8
35mm B&W (by hand)$9
35mm E-6 slide$15
35mm ECN-2 movie film$17

See 35mm developing →

Paper-backed 120 roll film on a black spool

Frame 02 · 120

120, 220 and 620

Medium format rolls in color, black-and-white, slide or ECN-2.

Developing pricesFROM THE LAB’S PRICE LIST
Developing prices
ServicePrice
120 / 220 / 620$8

See 120 developing →

Slim 110 cartridge with two end chambers

Frame 03 · 110 + 126

110, 126 and 127

Pocket and Instamatic cartridges, plus 127 rolls, in color or black-and-white.

Developing pricesFROM THE LAB’S PRICE LIST
Developing prices
ServicePrice
110 cartridge$11
126 / 127 / APS / Discfrom $8

See 110 developing →See 126 developing →

Flat black Disc film cartridge

Frame 04 · Disc

Disc film

Black-and-white is our pick for old discs.

Fifteen photographs on a little wheel of film. Introduced by Kodak in 1982, disc film made cameras slim enough to slip into a pocket. Found a cartridge in an old camera or a family drawer? We still develop it.

Developing pricesFROM THE LAB’S PRICE LIST
Developing prices
ServicePrice
126 / 127 / APS / Discfrom $8

See Disc developing →

APS cassette showing its end indicators

Frame 05 · APS

APS (Advantix)

Advantix and Nexia cartridges, color or black-and-white. Keep it closed.

Developing pricesFROM THE LAB’S PRICE LIST
Developing prices
ServicePrice
126 / 127 / APS / Discfrom $8

See APS developing →

Green and black single-use film camera

Frame 06 · Single-use

Disposable cameras

Send the whole camera. We open it safely in the lab.

Developing pricesFROM THE LAB’S PRICE LIST
Developing prices
ServicePrice
Single-use camera$8

See single-use developing →

Loose black-and-white and color family snapshots spread across a table

Frame 07 · A shoebox

A shoebox of prints.

Flat prints from wallet size to 8×10 go in the shoebox, with no setup fee. Names and dates on the backs? Add them for $10 per 100 photos. Scanned in-house, and every original comes back to you.

Shoebox scanning, per 100 photos$45

Add the backs, per 100 photos+$10

See album scanning →

Old 35mm slides laid out on a glowing light box beside a slide carousel tray

Frame 08 · Slides + negatives

Slides and negatives.

Leave the slides in their trays and the strips in their sleeves; we count them with you. The more you bring, the less each one costs. Negatives from 35mm to 4×5, including 110, 126, 127, APS and Disc.

35mm slides, each89¢ down to 45¢

See negative scanning →

Frame 09 · Tapes + reels

Video tapes and movie film.

VHS, VHS-C, Video8, Hi8, Digital8, MiniDV and Betamax, plus 8mm, Super 8 and 16mm reels. Transferred in our own lab, never sent out, with a private video portal for every order. Undeveloped movie film? We develop black-and-white 8mm and 16mm here, and arrange color Super 8 through a partner lab.

Most video tapes, per 2 recorded hours$35

Movie film: first 50 feet$35

See movie film transfers →See movie film developing →

A creased, water-stained black-and-white portrait of a mother and child

Frame 10 · Damaged photo

A photo that has seen better days.

Torn, faded, creased or water-stained. Bring it to either store and we’ll look it over with you; the work it needs sets the price. Small touch-ups cost less.

Photo restorationfrom $49

A snowy farm scene matted and framed in a dark wood moulding

Frame 11 · Art to frame

Something for the wall.

Photos, posters, paintings, diplomas and shadow boxes for jerseys and medals, built in-house. Start and pick up at either store. The consultation and quote are free.

See how framing works →

Frame 12 · Phone pictures

Real prints, off the phone.

Real photo prints, cards, books and gifts, ordered online. For a print worth framing, our fine art prints are made in-house on archival cotton rag and baryta papers.

See fine art papers →

Film format photos adapted from Wikimedia Commons: image credits →

Two ways in

Drop it off or mail it in.

  1. 01 · Drop offBring it to either store. C-41, black-and-white and E-6 are all developed in our own lab.
  2. 02 · Mail inShip it from anywhere in the US. Start the order online, then send your film to our Quakertown lab.
  3. 03 · Back to youScans, prints or both. You choose when you order, along with whether your negatives come back.

Allow a few business days for standard processing of most films. Specialty films take longer. Shipping time is additional.

From the darkroom

Tri-X in D-76, 1:1.

9 minutes 45 seconds at 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20 degrees Celsius), small tank.

We didn’t invent the process. We just refuse to rush it.

Est. 1999 · In Flemington since 2010 · In Quakertown since 2026

Ask about darkroom time →
Come by

Two stores. Both full film labs.

Drop off film, scanning, tapes and framing at either one. Walk in, or call first with a question.

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