Audio Video Workshop can scan your photos into high-resolution digital computer files so that you can archive, reprint, email, share, and enjoy them all over again! We scan your photos at 300dpi or 600dpi. Typically, we scan into high quality JPEG files due to their efficiency. However, we can scan your photos into TIFF files if you prefer. We also offer photo restoration, slide scanning, negative scanning and photos to DVD (photo montage). We have options for everyone’s needs and budget, so checkout the info below and don’t hesitate to call us if you have any questions. We provide photo scanning services for customers in Rio Vista. You can ship us your photos or take them to our store in Redwood City.
Economy Scan
- As low as .75per photo
- Includes Dust RemovalEvery photo is cleaned by hand with a micro fiber cloth
- High Quality Scan by HandEach photo is scanned by hand into a high quality JPEG
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Enhanced Scan
- As low as.79per photo
- Includes Dust RemovalEvery photo is cleaned by hand with a micro fiber cloth
- High Quality Scan by HandEach photo is scanned by hand into a high quality JPEG
- Color CorrectionEvery photo is Enhanced in Photoshop to corect Color.
- Brightness / Contrast ImprovementEvery Photo is Enhanced in Photoshop to improve Brightness & Contrast.
- De-skewing (image leveling)Every Photo is leveled in Photoshop.
- Picture Orientation CorrectionEvery Photo is Orientated in Photoshop.
Tech Data – Rio Vista Picture Scanning
300 dpi vs. 600 dpi
300 dpi – 300 dpi (ppi) is great for on-screen viewing, archiving and making prints of photos at their original size
600 dpi – 600 dpi (ppi) is great for archiving your photos and is extremely important if you plan on zooming in or making prints larger than the original
Economy vs. Enhanced Scan
Both Services include dust removal and are done using the same high quality scanning equipment. Both yield high quality scanned images.
Economy – The economy service is basically a RAW scan is great for those who have the time, software, and knowledge to enhance the images themselves.
Enhanced – The enhanced scanning service offers:
• Dust Removal
• Slight Color Correction
• Brightness / Contrast Improvement
• De-skewing (image leveling)
• Picture Orientation Correction
Attn. Rio Vista customers – Learn How to Organize / Prepare your Photos for Scanning – Click Here
PHOTO SCANNING SERVICE PRICING – Rio Vista
Loose Photos up to 5″x7″
(recommended) |
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| .85 | .89 | |
| .75 | .79 | |
| .65 | .69 | |
| .55 | .59 | |
| ENHANCED SCAN | ||
| .95 | .99 | |
| .85 | .89 | |
| .75 | .79 | |
| .65 | .69 | |
$30 min. fee
Photo album extraction fee = .25 per image
TIFF file format available – add .20 per image
5”x7” up to 8.5”x11” – add .50 per image
Learn How to Organize / Prepare your Photos for Scanning – Click Here
How Many Pictures fit on a DVD? Click Here for Info
FAQ:
How should I prepare my photos for scanning?
Please take them out of any albums and stack them in the order you would like them scanned. If you would like them organized into folders. You can put each category in a separate ziplock bag with a label / note inside. Another way to organize your photos is to put them into a shoe box with sticky notes dividing and labeling the categories. AV Workshop will then scan your photos in order into unique folders according to your labels...Disneyland '85, Camping '99, Italy 1978, Graduation 2001, etc... Continue Reading...
Why choose AV Workshop?
AV Workshop is a local company. We scan your photos right here so you don't have to worry about them being lost in shipment overseas! We use the very best scanners and have many years of experience working with various types of media and Photoshop.
My photos are stuck in old photo albums and will not come out.
We can scan them in the album however, they will not look as good and will cost an extra .25 per picture.
What do I receive my Digital Images on?
We put the new Digital Images (JPEGs) on a USB device. We sell USB Flash Drives for $19 but you are welcome to bring your own.
How many pictures fit on a USB Flash Drive?
All of them 🙂
How do I use a USB Flash Drive to view my files?
We have a step by step guide here.
If you provide my drive, how many drives will I receive?
You will receive one single drive that all your media will fit on! We carry 16gb all the way through 2TB
Rio Vista, CA Info:
Rio Vista is a city located in the eastern end of Solano County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area—either in the East Bay or the North Bay, depending on what definition is used—on the Sacramento River, in the Sacramento River Delta region. The population was 7,360 at the 2010 census.
AV Workshop is conveniently located on Woodside Rd. in Redwood City of the San Francisco Bay Area
We accept walk-ins as well as shipments. All online orders over $250 qualify for FREE round trip shipping! To learn more Click Here.
You can get an Estimate or Order online by clicking on any service page above.
Note: If you prefer to speak with someone in person, call us during store hours at 650-369-4366
New Store Hours:
Tue. thru Fri. 11am - 6pm
Sat. 10am - 1pm