The correct chemistry
C-41, ECN-2, black and white and E-6 remain distinct processes—not interchangeable shortcuts.
Independent analog film lab · Berlin-Wedding
Your film deserves careful development.
Film development, professional scanning, handcrafted film rolls and practical analog photography workshops—made by a real team in Berlin.
Develop & Scan FilmShop Film RollsC-41 · ECN-2 · B&W · E-6 · 35mm · 120 · 110 · APS · 4×5
Mail your films from Germany or Europe →20,000+ rolls developed
3–5 working days*
Independent lab in Berlin
Mail-in across Germany & Europe
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What would you like to do?
Develop my film
Choose the correct process, scan resolution and delivery option for your roll.
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Find the right film
Compare stocks, see real photographs and choose the character you want.
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Learn analog photography
Join practical workshops, creative processes and community events in Berlin.
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Why Berlin Photo Studio
A film lab built around the negative—not automation.
Every roll carries different light, exposure and intention. We use the correct process and prepare neutral scans that preserve the information inside your negative.
Carefully prepared scans
Neutral digital files built to preserve detail and leave you room to edit.
More formats accepted
From 110 and 35mm to 120, APS, 220, 4×5 and selected special formats.
Real human support
Unusual film or camera problem? Speak directly with the people working on your roll.
Film Samples
Don’t choose film by the box. See what it can create.
Compare photographs made with black-and-white, cinematic and reversal films. The images are a compass—not a rigid recipe.
Hardline 400Emiliano Vittoriosi
Dimension 800TMengfan Yang
Prisma 200Emiliano Vittoriosi
Kodak Vision3 250DEmiliano Vittoriosi
Customer favourites
Our most chosen film rolls.
Based on recent customer orders.
Made in Berlin
Film rolls prepared by us, frame by frame.
We select, bulk-load and package film stocks inside our Berlin lab—from cinematic daylight and tungsten films to black-and-white emulsions.
Discover Our Film RollsSee How We Make Them
Mail-in film development
Not in Berlin? Send your films to us.
Use the same laboratory from anywhere in Germany or Europe. The path is simple and your choices remain clear.
Order online
Choose development, scanning and negative-return options.
Pack your rolls
Add the order information and protect your film in transit.
Send to Berlin
Mail your package from Germany or another European country.
Receive your photos
We develop, scan and deliver the files digitally.
Workshops & community
Learn by making something real.
Develop your own film, print in the darkroom, create cyanotypes, experiment with Polaroid or join a community event.
Explore Workshops & EventsPhotography Archive
Photography made, developed and shared through our community.
Explore film samples, PolaWalk photographs, studio projects, workshop results and personal work connected to Berlin Photo Studio.
Explore the Photography Archive →About us
More than a film lab.
Berlin Photo Studio is an independent analog lab and creative space in Berlin-Wedding. We develop and scan film, prepare our own rolls, teach analog processes and create opportunities for photographers to meet and share work.
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Visit the lab
Berlin-Wedding
Nazarethkirchstraße 41
13347 Berlin
Monday–Saturday · 11:30–19:30
Frequently asked questions
Which film processes do you offer?
C-41, ECN-2, black-and-white, E-6 and Scala, with options for common and selected special formats.
How long does development take?
C-41, black-and-white and ECN-2 usually take 3–5 working days. E-6 and Scala usually take 7–10 working days.
Can I mail my films?
Yes. Order online, include your order details and send the protected rolls to our Berlin lab.
Do you return negatives?
Yes, choose collection or return shipping when ordering. Please review our storage policy for uncollected negatives.
Which scan formats can I choose?
JPEG and TIFF options are available in several resolutions depending on the film format and service.