Film ColorMilan · since 1972

Professional photo lab · Milan

Film lab in Milan since 1972

Film developing, scanning and printing for professional photographers.

C41 colour developing
up to 8x10″
Black & white developing
35mm to 4x5″
Darkroom printing
contact sheets to 30x45

Our services

We work with traditional analog processes and digital technology, choosing the best route for every job.

Analog

C41 · B/N

Film developing and film sales

C41 colour film up to 8x10″ and black & white from 35mm to 4x5″.

ID photos · LinkedIn

ID photos and portraits

ID photos in 15 minutes, no appointment needed, and professional portraits by appointment.

Contact sheets to 30x45

Traditional darkroom printing

From contact strips to hand-made professional 30x45 prints. Colour and black & white.

Digital

35mm · 120 · 4x5″

Scanning and post-production

Standard or professional scans and post-production for fashion, e-commerce, advertising and prepress.

Imacon Flextight X5 · 949

Scanner rental

Scan your own film on our Imacon workstations, with help getting started. Rates in the price list.

Ilford · Hahnemühle · Canson

Digital and Fine Art printing

Fine Art prints on Ilford, Hahnemühle and Canson media, with a print workflow compliant with Digigraphie standards.

From any country

Mail us your film

We develop and scan the film you send us, wherever you are.

About us

Film Color is an independent, craft-based lab in Milan, running since 1972.

Today we are the third generation of printers and developers, carrying forward more than 50 years of darkroom experience and passion, always backed by the best professional equipment to give professional and amateur photographers the highest quality.

Tailored work, fast turnaround and direct contact with the people handling your work.

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We have worked with

  • Bottega Veneta
  • Missoni
  • Sony Music
  • Prada
  • Elle
  • Autry
  • Armani
  • Vogue
  • Furla
  • Cosmopolitan
  • Masi
  • Warner Music
  • Elena Mirò
  • Buccellati
  • Dedar
  • Marie Claire
  • Roy Roger’s
  • C.P. Company
  • Diesel
  • Vanity Fair
  • GrandVision
  • Nilufar
  • C41 Magazine
  • NSS
  • Arxipelag
  • North Sails
  • GUESS
  • Dodo
  • Gucci
  • Tom Ford
  • Airbnb
  • BMW
  • Io Donna

Equipment

C41 colour developing
Tecnolab Delta Micro Dip’n Dunk
Black & white developing
Dev.a
Darkroom printing
Polielettronica Videolab, IFF Duogon enlarger
Scanning
Fuji Frontier SP-3000, Noritsu HS-1800, Imacon Flextight X5, Imacon 949
Fine Art printing
Epson plotter, Ilford, Hahnemühle and Canson media

Have a job in mind? Write to us or drop by the lab.