Indie Photo
206 E Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125
About
Indie Photo is a Philadelphia-based lab offering film developing, scanning, and printing services. They process C-41 color, black and white, and E6 cross-processing, supporting 35mm, 120, and 4x5 formats, and offer multiple scanning resolution options.
Key facts
- Price vs marketC-41 develop+scan at $10.00/roll/roll — at the Philadelphia median ($1) across 3 priced labs.
- SpecialtiesLists the following specialties: Hand develop B&W, E6 Cross-Processing, density and color corrections, custom color profiles, flatbed scanning, bulk scanning. (E6 is mentioned as 'E6 Cross-Processing', not standard E6 development.).
- Equipment notesReported equipment: Fuji Frontier FP 563SC AL processor (C-41), Fuji Frontier 570 (printing), Epson Perfection V700 (flatbed scanning).
- Pricing sourcePricing data sourced from indiephotolab.com (last verified 2026-04-05).
- Nearby alternativesOther Philadelphiaoptions to compare: PhotoLounge ($25.00/roll); Unique Photo ($7/roll); WebbCam LLC - Photography Digital Camera & Film Shop.
Listing evidence
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How to decide if this lab fits your roll
- Compare the bundled scan price, not just develop-only pricing, because delivered scan cost is what most film shooters actually pay.
- Mail-in is marked as accepted, so it may work even if you are outside the immediate neighbourhood.
- Walk-in is marked as accepted, making it suitable for local drop-off and pickup.
- 120 medium-format support is flagged, useful if you shoot roll film beyond 35mm.
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Pricing
| Film Type | Dev Only | Dev + Std Scan | Dev + Hi-Res Scan |
|---|---|---|---|
| C-41 Color | — | $10.00/roll | $13.00/roll |
| Black & White | — | $12.00/roll | $15.00/roll |
扫描分辨率：Standard (1200 x 1800, 6mb), Hi-Res (2400 x 3600, 25mb), Ultra Hi-Res (3600 x 5400, 56mb)。Ultra Hi-Res 价格：C-41 35mm 24exp: $18, 36exp: $20; 120: $19; 220: $30. B&W 35mm 24exp: $20, 36exp: $22; 120: $22; 220: $32. 4x5: $15. Scan Only Ultra Hi-Res: C-41 135/120: $15, 220: $18, 4x5/8x10: $16/sheet. B&W 135/120: $15, 220: $18, 4x5/8x10: $16/sheet. Scan only base rate is $5.00. 4x5 B&W dev only: $3.50/sheet (minimum order $10). (The extracted 'Scan only base rate is $5.00' is correct, but the 'Scan Only Ultra Hi-Res' prices are for 'Dev & Scan Ultra Hi-Res' in the original text, not 'Scan Only'.)
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Last verified: 5 Apr 2026
Specialties
- ✦Hand develop B&W, E6 Cross-Processing, density and color corrections, custom color profiles, flatbed scanning, bulk scanning. (E6 is mentioned as 'E6 Cross-Processing', not standard E6 development.)
Equipment
- Fuji Frontier FP 563SC AL processor (C-41), Fuji Frontier 570 (printing), Epson Perfection V700 (flatbed scanning)
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Sun (today) | Closed |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does film developing cost at Indie Photo?
Indie Photo charges $10.00/roll per roll for C-41 color film developing including scanning. 扫描分辨率：Standard (1200 x 1800, 6mb), Hi-Res (2400 x 3600, 25mb), Ultra Hi-Res (3600 x 5400, 56mb)。Ultra Hi-Res 价格：C-41 35mm 24exp: $18, 36exp: $20; 120: $19; 220: $30. B&W 35mm 24exp: $20, 36exp: $22; 120: $22; 220: $32. 4x5: $15. Scan Only Ultra Hi-Res: C-41 135/120: $15, 220: $18, 4x5/8x10: $16/sheet. B&W 135/120: $15, 220: $18, 4x5/8x10: $16/sheet. Scan only base rate is $5.00. 4x5 B&W dev only: $3.50/sheet (minimum order $10). (The extracted 'Scan only base rate is $5.00' is correct, but the 'Scan Only Ultra Hi-Res' prices are for 'Dev & Scan Ultra Hi-Res' in the original text, not 'Scan Only'.) Prices may change — check their website for the latest pricing.
What film types does Indie Photo develop?
Indie Photo develops: C-41 color negative film, black and white film, 120 medium format film, large format film.
Does Indie Photo accept mail-in orders?
Yes, Indie Photo accepts mail-in film orders. You can post your film to them for developing and scanning.