Notes from the lab

For better prints

Practical advice on choosing sizes and materials and preparing photo files before you order.

Glossy, lustre, matte or metallic — which paper?

Each paper surface feels different. A quick comparison to pick the right one for weddings, family photos or wall art.

Resolution, color space, brightness and file format — 5 things to check for sharp, accurate prints.

Viewing distance, photo ratio and where the print will hang decide the best size. A few quick tips before you order.