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Where to get your film processed in South-Africa

Written by: Ulandi Hartman

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In a world dominated by digital, the magic of analogue photography is making a bold comeback. With its hands-on, experimental nature, more and more photographers are diving into the art of shooting and developing their own film.
We’ve put together a handy list of film labs across South Africa where you can get your film developed and scanned, turning your negatives into stunning digital images.

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Pretoria:

Foto First – Elardus Park

  • Location: 858 Barnard St, Elardus Park, Pretoria, 0047
  • Contact details:
    • Telephone: 012 345 3232/064 775 8619 
    • Email: online@fotofirst123.co.za
    • Leadtime: 2-3 weeks depends on the workload
    • Cost: R135/Colour film & R250/ B&W film

Sky Photo

  • Location: 718 Jacqueline Drive, Garsfontein (Inside @Moore Building)
  • Contact details:
    • Telephone: 079 990 8555
    • Email: print@skyphoto.cc
  • Leadtime: 2 weeks
  • Cost:Digital copies
    • R295 Printed per photo R7 (with free digital copies)
    • R135 for development

Kodak Express The Grove Mall

  • Location: Shop L75, The Grove Shopping Centre, Lynwood, Pretoria, 0184
  • Contact details:
    • Telephone: 012 807 1612
  • Leadtime: 1-2 weeks
  • Cost: R200/film for digital (please bring own usb flash)
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Johannesburg:

Alternative Print Workshop

  • Location: Alternative Print Workshop, Parkside Centre, c/n Ostrich & Parrot Streets, Bromhof, Randburg, 2154
  • Contact details:
    • Telephone: +27 (0) 82 450 8489
    • Email: dennis@printworkshop.co.za
  • Leadtime: 1-2 weeks
  • Cost: B&W film only – R85 + R85 web (not digital) contact sheet

RGB Pixels

  • Location: 59 4th ave, Place, Linden, Randburg, 2104
  • Contact details:
    • Telephone: 011 262 3008
    • Email: info@thergbpixellab.co.za
  • Leadtime: 1 week
  • Cost: Depends on if film is in colour or b&w.

Durban:

Fotomax

  • Location: 1211 Umgeni Rd, Stamford Hill, Durban, 4025
    • (Entrance in Highfield Road, 2nd gate on the right.)
  • Contact details:
    • Telephone: 031 512 5177
    • Email: info@fotomax.co.za
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Cape Town:

Beneway Photo

  • Location: The Duke Building on No. 2 Hans Strijdom Avenue, Cape Town, 8001
  • Contact details:
    • Telephone: 087 379 7255
    • Email: benewaysa@gmail.com

Cape Film Supply

  • Location: 7 Orphan Street, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town
  • Contact details:
    • Telephone: 087 470 0421
    • Email: getfilm@capefilmsupply.co.za

While other companies may handle film development, when it comes to professionally printing and framing your finished photos, Art of Print has you covered.

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