Colin Cant
e-mail:
Website:
www.ruleofthirds.co.uk
Rule of
Thirds was started by photographer Colin Cant, who lives in Aberdeenshire,
to provide photographic services, photographs
either as prints or high resolution digital images suitable for
publication. Rule of Thirds also supplies an extensive range of stock
photographs to agency www.alamy.com
Rule of Thirds
offers varied services to both the professional and amateur photographer.
Our primary service is to provide high resolution scans from either 35mm
negatives or slides, as well as XPan and APS format film, to a resolution
and standard suitable for publication purposes. We use a dedicated film
scanner for film and a flatbed scanner for photographs. The resulting scans
are capable of being used for prints up to A3+ at a print resolution of
4800x1200 dpi from images with minimum resolution of 300dpi at this size. We
are also able to produce up to billboard size images using professional
interpolation software.
Scanning
service is offered at resolution up to 4000ppi with options for cleaning,
dust removal etc. Our prices start from 50p per scan, all slide and negative
scan options are priced on the attached
order form. Please
contact us for further image services
you may require, restoration, colour correction, cropping etc.
Rule of Thirds relies on the
quality and reliability of the Canon EOS for its photographic equipment and
Canon professional scanning and printing equipment for all its picture
processing.
Photographs are taken using
either an EOS 5 or the digital EOS 10D, utilising lenses ranging from wide
angle zoom through to the Image Stabilised 100-400L telephoto zoom.
Scanning of slides / negatives /
APS cartridges is via the FS4000US dedicated film scanner capable of scans
up to 4000ppi.
Printing is via the Canon i9100 capable of a
maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 dpi at sizes up to A3+, prints are output
to Olmec satin paper and
mounted using Bainbridge mount card