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Back to School Special

Scan your photos to digital and get a free storage device!

Free storage device As your children and grandchildren get ready to head back to school, why not start a ‘Back 2 School’ project of your own? Scan photos to digital and bring your favourite memories back to life.

Take advantage of our special offer and get a free storage device for your scanned photos. The offer is valid until 15/09/2026.

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Price list: Photo scanning service

Price per scan up to 500 photos	29p
501-1,500 photos	24p
1,501-2,500 photos	21p
from 2,501 photos	17p
Shipping costs will be added. Take notice of our promotion terms here.

Scan photos to digital:
Your benefits

Best price guarantee
Quality guarantee
Proven customer satisfaction
All photo formats up to A3
Digitise photos with up to 1,200 dpi
Photos to DVD, photos to USB or as digital download

Fast processing and attention to detail. Excellent results. Thank you!

How we scan photos

Photo Scanning

Simply deliver your photos to us by mail and we’ll digitise them:

in high quality for easy viewing on PC, TV and smartphone.
on a storage medium of your choice (e.g. DVD or USB) or as a direct download.
with the greatest possible care and GDPR-compliant.

Storage

Choose how you would like to receive your digitised photos back:

on a USB stick or hard disk, for viewing on your computer
as a download link, accessible on several devices
on DVD, for viewing on the telly

If you want, we’ll make additional copies for your friends and relatives.

Delivery

Send your old photos to our MEDIAFIX Logistics Centre.

After we’ve scanned your photos, you’ll get them back on your preferred storage medium or as a direct download. We’ll send your original and digitised photos back to you by post.

Digitise photos at the highest quality

Standard+

Digitised photo in Standard+ quality

Want to scan old photos and archive them afterwards? Then, choose the Standard+ quality. With its resolution of 600 dpi, you will be able to enlarge and print your photos by up to 200%.

Premium

Digitised photo in Premium quality
Scans with our premium quality in 900 dpi meet higher demands. The results impress with high detail sharpness, improved colour reproduction and better contrasts. They enable prints up to A3 format and an excellent display on 4K monitors.

High-end

Digitised photo in High-end quality
With 1,200 dpi and a density range of 4.5, the high-end quality sets new standards for photo digitisation. Choose this quality level to get the best colours, contrasts and an excellent resolution.

Get the best out of your photos

Our high-end post-processing provides an intelligent colour restauration, which enhances the quality of your photos. Are the paleness and colour casts due not to age but to the original image from your camera? Even in this case, our post-processing will improve the results.

We optimise the colours: our post-processing corrects even extreme colour casts, resulting in a natural-looking image.
We improve the contrasts: we adjust the contrast in both colour and black-and-white pictures.
You can compare the results: You receive both the processed and unprocessed scans so that you can see the improvements directly.

We colourise your black-and-white photos

We colourise your black-and-white pictures, using a specialised AI. Here are the main advantages of this technology:

A big surprise for family and friends: your black-and-white photos are colourised with a powerful AI tool. Your family will be surprised to see their ancestors in colour.
Before and after comparison: You receive both the original black-and-white photos and the colourised scans, so you can see the difference for yourself.
We keep the analogue photos as they are: Your photos remain intact in their analogue form. Only the digitised images are copied and colourised.

We scan your photos without annoying dust

If not stored properly, photos tend to collect dust over time. Our professional dry cleaning removes dust from your old photos, without damaging them. Here are the main benefits:

Dust reduction: our professional cleaning service significantly reduces dust on your pictures.
Cleaner images: You no longer have to worry about annoying dirt on the digitised photos.
Improved image quality: Clean photo surfaces lead to clearer and higher quality results.

Scan photos to digital: it's that easy!

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We scan your old photos just the way you want them. Choose your preferred quality level and submit your request.

Send your photos

Pack the old photos in a sturdy cardboard box and send them to us from a post office of your choice.

Enjoy!

We scan your photos and return them within 2-4 weeks, so you can relive your memories anytime.

Scan photos now!

Digitise photos from prints at MEDIAFIX

Fotos scannen bei MEDIAIFX Two and a half minutes for each and every photo — that’s how long it takes to digitise photos by yourself. What’s more, you’ll need an expensive scanner if you want high quality. Save your time and money: MEDIAFIX is the leading photo scanning service in Europe, starting at 10p per photo with a best price guarantee.

Scan photos with best price guarantee: You won't find better value!

MEDIAFIX Best price guarantee Scanning photos doesn’t have to be expensive. Thanks to our photo scanning technology, we can ensure the best price for scanning your prints. From only 10p per photo, and with a best price guarantee, your precious memories will be preserved in outstanding quality.

Feel free to compare our prices with our providers and see for yourself: MEDIAFIX offers the optimal photo scanning service, as we have our own in-house advanced technologies.

Further advantages of scanning photos with MEDIAFIX

Digitise old photos with the market leader
Free advice by phone or e-mail
Convert photos to DVD, USB drive or as a digital download
Perfect colours with MEDIAFIX post-processing

Photo scanning benefits — overview:

Price-performance:	Best price guarantee
Quality:	Quality commitments
Advice:	By phone or e-mail
Delivery:	By post
Storage:	Photos to DVD, USB or as digital download

Digitise photos now!

Digitise photos before it’s too late: Paper photo durability and decay

Just like old analogue pictures and films, paper photos also have limited durability. In particular, photo paper from the 80’s and 90’s is especially bad. What’s more, there’s nothing you can do to restore damaged photos.

Scan photos to digital now before it’s too late:

With time your photos start to fade or colour casts appear.
Light exposure worsens these effects. But even if stored in the dark, colour quality starts to decrease.
In particular, black-and-white photos start turning yellow and spoiled.
Repeated viewing also leads to photo damage, such as finger prints, stains, scratches, tears and so on.
Framed photos on walls will fade even faster if they’re exposed to sunlight.

*(Source: Wilhelm, Henry (1993): The Permanence and Care of Color Photographs)

Don’t hesitate! Start your non-binding request today and our customer service will assist you all the way.

Photo scanning FAQ

How does digitising photos with MEDIAFIX work?

Converting photos to digital with MEDIAFIX is really easy:

Start your non-binding request and scan photos to digital today!

How can I send my paper photos?

You can send your photos by post to the following address:

MEDIAFIX Logistics Centre
AMCO Park, Acanthus Road
Redditch
Worcestershire
B98 9EX

What photo sizes can you digitise?

At MEDIAFIX, we digitise all photos up to A4 format.

For photos larger than A4, please call our customer service or make a note in your request.

Which resolution is best for me?

With MEDIAFIX you can convert your old photos to digital with a resolution between 600 dpi and 1,200 dpi. If you’re not sure what resolution is best for you, consider what you want to do with the images:

» Scan photos with 600 dpi
For a decent resolution, choose 600 dpi. This lets you:

print in double size
present your scans on a HD TV, high-res computer or digital projector

» Scan photos with 900 dpi
Do you have more specialized needs? With 900 dpi you can:

enlarge image details without any problems
present your scans on a Full HD TV, high-res computer or digital projector
create wall prints up to DIN A3 format

» Scan photos with 1,200 dpi
Want the absolute best for your photos? With 1,200 dpi, you don’t have to compromise. You can:

enlarge image details without any problems
edit your digitised photos to a professional standard
present your photo scans on a 4K TV, high-resolution computer displays or a digital projector
create wall prints up to DIN A2 format

How much does it cost to scan old photos to digital?

MEDIAFIX digitises your photos starting at 10p per photo. With our best price guarantee we promise that you’ll always get the lowest price for your desired resolution and quantity.

Here’s an overview of our photo scanning service prices:

Resolution	up to 500 photos	501 – 1,500 photos	1,501 – 2,500 photos	from 2,501 photos
Standard+ (600 dpi)	29p	24p	21p	17p
Premium (900 dpi)	49p	44p	41p	37p
Highend (1,200 dpi)	59p	54p	51p	47p
Microtek scan (2,400 dpi)	£4.70	£4.50	£4.30	£4.10

Do I have to pre-sort my photos?

No, this will not be necessary.

Will you keep my photos in the same order?

Yes, of course, we keep your photos in the same order when scanning. And you only pay for the exact amount of photos delivered.

Can you also scan my photo albums?

Yes, click here for more info on scanning photo albums to digital.

Some of my photos are badly damaged. Can I still have them digitised?

Yes. MEDIAFIX can also restore and digitise images that are already badly damaged.

In which file format will my digitised photos be saved?

By default, we save your digitised photos in JPEG format. For special requirements, we can also store them in TIFF format.

What's the best way to package my photos?

Envelopes, paper photo bags, or plastic sleeves that loosely hold photos are best for digitising.

Still have some questions about photo scanning?

We’re here to help! Just call us or start your non-binding online request with the contact form. You can reach us by phone from Monday to Friday from 09.00 a.m. - 4.30 p.m. at 020 3904438-0.

Digitise photos now!