Gallery Quality photographic images are typically referred to by two names, Giclée Prints (pronounced zhee-clay) mostly for Canvas Prints or Archival Pigment Ink (API) prints for all types of print media.

Metal and Tile prints are made with what is called a sublimation process. Basically the image is printed on transfer paper with special inks and pressed on metal or tiles under high heat and pressure.

Since offering the best quality prints is our goal, it all starts out with the image itself. The highest resolution, widest color depth and uncompressed file formats will yield the best prints.

It’s not enough to have the equipment and materials necessary to physically make the print. Matching the digital image on the photographer’s monitor with the resultant Print is the real challenge.

Because we limit our services to the greater SF Bay Area, personal meetings are easy to set up and encouraged. We are available by phone virtually any time you need to talk. We are also available for private sessions, at your location, to set up your printing workflow and calibrate y