# The Icon Film Lab > Professional film developing, scanning, and photo printing lab located in the Miracle Mile district of Los Angeles. Serving photographers locally and internationally for over 25 years with high-quality analog and fine art services. The Icon opened its doors on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles over 25 years ago. It has grown from a local photo lab into an international destination for photographers seeking premium film development, scanning, printing, darkroom, fine art, and archiving services. Orders can be placed in-person or online via mail-in service. **Address:** 5450 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036 **Phone:** (323) 933-1666 **Hours:** Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–6:00 PM | Saturday 12:00 PM–5:00 PM | Sunday by appointment **Email (General):** icon@iconla.com | **Printing:** prints@iconla.com | **Fine Art:** fa@iconla.com --- ## Core Service Categories - Film (developing, scanning, printing, darkroom, slides) - Printing (quick prints, pro prints, darkroom, custom, metal & acrylic art prints, wedding photos) - Fine Art (printing, scanning, retouching, restoration, digital capture) - Archiving (shoebox scanning, digital photo restoration, commercial archiving) --- ## Pages ### Home - URL: https://www.iconla.com/ - Description: Main landing page for The Icon Film Lab. Overview of all services including film, fine art, darkroom, archiving, printing, art prints, and scanning. Customer testimonials and newsletter signup. ### Online Services - URL: https://www.iconla.com/online-services/ - Description: Hub for ordering services online including film developing, printing, scanning, darkroom prints, pro prints, quick prints, fine art scanning, shoebox scanning, and gift cards. ### Sales & Offers - URL: https://www.iconla.com/sales-and-offers/ - Description: Current promotions and discounts. Active spring 2026 sale with 20% off film services using code SPRINGFORWARD. ### Pricing Lists - URL: https://www.iconla.com/pricing-lists/ - Description: Comprehensive pricing for standard film, value film, and darkroom services. Includes pricing images for standard film, value film, and darkroom pricing sheets (updated October 2025). ### Frequently Asked Questions - URL: https://www.iconla.com/frequently-asked-questions/ - Description: Answers to general, film, printing/papers, scanning, and online ordering questions. Includes a glossary of photography terms. ### Reviews - URL: https://www.iconla.com/reviews/ - Description: Customer reviews and testimonials about The Icon's services. ### The Icon Team - URL: https://www.iconla.com/the-icon-team/ - Description: Meet the staff and team behind The Icon Film Lab. ### Blog - URL: https://www.iconla.com/blog/ - Description: Educational articles, sale announcements, and photography guides. ### Events - URL: https://www.iconla.com/events/ - Description: Upcoming and past events hosted or associated with The Icon. ### Artsy Artists - URL: https://www.iconla.com/artsy-artists/ - Description: Gallery of artists associated with The Icon's Artsy program, featuring photographers who use the lab's services. ### Local Partners - URL: https://www.iconla.com/local-partners/ - Description: Directory of local photography-related partners and collaborators in the Los Angeles area. ### Privacy Policy - URL: https://www.iconla.com/privacy-policy/ - Description: The Icon's privacy policy for website visitors and customers. ### Limit of Liability - URL: https://www.iconla.com/limit-of-liability/ - Description: Terms and conditions regarding liability for submitted film and prints. ### Value Film vs Cheap Film Development - URL: https://www.iconla.com/value-film-vs-cheap-film-development/ - Description: Comparison page explaining the difference between value-tier and budget film development options. ### Welcome to The Icon - URL: https://www.iconla.com/welcome-to-the-icon/ - Description: Introductory page for new customers covering all major service categories. ### Welcome to The Icon Photography Guide - URL: https://www.iconla.com/welcome-to-the-icon-photography-guide/ - Description: A photography guide covering film, fine art, darkroom, archiving, printing, art prints, scanning, and photo books. ### Disposable Camera Package - URL: https://www.iconla.com/disposable-camera-package/ - Description: Landing page for the disposable camera developing package. ### Buy Rolls of Film at The Icon - URL: https://www.iconla.com/buy-rolls-of-film-at-the-icon/ - Description: Information on purchasing film rolls in-store at The Icon. --- ## Film Services ### Film Services Overview - URL: https://www.iconla.com/film-services/ - Description: Overview of all film-related services including developing, scanning, and printing. ### Film Processing & Developing - URL: https://www.iconla.com/film-services/film-processing-developing/ - Description: General film processing and developing services for all film types. ### C-41 Color Film Development - URL: https://www.iconla.com/film-services/c41-color-film-development/ - Description: Professional C-41 color negative film development for 35mm, 120, and 220 format rolls. ### Black & White Film Processing - URL: https://www.iconla.com/film-services/black-white-processing/ - Description: Black and white film processing and developing for various film formats. ### Disposable Camera Film Developing - URL: https://www.iconla.com/film-services/disposable-camera-film-developing/ - Description: Developing service for disposable cameras including standard C-41 processing. ### E-6 Color Slide Processing - URL: https://www.iconla.com/film-services/e-6-color-slide-processing/ - Description: E-6 slide film (reversal/transparency) development service. ### 35mm Film Development - URL: https://www.iconla.com/film-services/35-mm-film-development/ - Description: Specialized 35mm film development service with multiple processing options. ### 120/220mm Film Development - URL: https://www.iconla.com/film-services/120-220mm-film-development/ - Description: Medium format 120 and 220 film development service. ### Sheet Film Developing - URL: https://www.iconla.com/film-services/sheet-film-developing/ - Description: Large format sheet film processing service for 4x5, 8x10, and other large format films. ### Film Development by Mail - URL: https://www.iconla.com/film-services/film-development-by-mail/ - Description: Mail-in film development service for customers outside the Los Angeles area. ### Film Scanning - URL: https://www.iconla.com/film-services/film-scanning/ - Description: Film scanning services using professional equipment including Noritsu minilab, Imacon Flextight, and drum scanner. ### Film Printing - URL: https://www.iconla.com/film-services/film-printing/ - Description: Printing services directly from film negatives. ### Darkroom Printing - URL: https://www.iconla.com/film-services/darkroom-printing/ - Description: Traditional darkroom printing services with options for color tones (cool, neutral, warm), full frame, keyline, and sloppy border styles. ### Slide Printing & Developing - URL: https://www.iconla.com/film-services/slide-printing-and-developing/ - Description: Slide film printing and developing services. ### Online Film Processing - URL: https://www.iconla.com/film-services/online-film-processing/ - Description: Online ordering page for film processing services. ### C-41 Color Negative Processing (legacy) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/film-services/c-41-color-negative-processing/ - Description: Legacy C-41 color negative processing service page. --- ## Print Services ### Print Services Overview - URL: https://www.iconla.com/print-services/ - Description: Overview of all printing services including quick prints, pro prints, darkroom, custom, art prints, and wedding photos. ### Quick Prints - URL: https://www.iconla.com/print-services/quick-prints/ - Description: Fast, affordable prints for everyday use from digital files or film scans. ### Pro Prints - URL: https://www.iconla.com/print-services/pro-prints/ - Description: Professional-grade prints for photographers, artists, and galleries. ### Custom Prints - URL: https://www.iconla.com/print-services/custom-prints/ - Description: Custom print orders for unique size, paper, and finish requirements. ### Metal & Acrylic Art Prints - URL: https://www.iconla.com/print-services/art-prints/ - Description: High-end metal (Chromaluxe) and acrylic art print options for display and gallery use. ### Wedding Photo Prints - URL: https://www.iconla.com/print-services/wedding-photo-prints/ - Description: Print services tailored for wedding photographers and couples. --- ## Fine Art Services ### Fine Art Services Overview - URL: https://www.iconla.com/fine-art-services/ - Description: Comprehensive fine art services including printing, scanning, retouching, restoration, and digital capture. Appointment-based consultation available. ### Fine Art Appointment - URL: https://www.iconla.com/fine-art-appointment/ - Description: Scheduling page for fine art consultation and service appointments. --- ## Digital Archiving & Restoration ### Archiving & Restoration Overview - URL: https://www.iconla.com/digital-archiving-and-restoration-services/ - Description: Full suite of archiving services using flatbed scanners, Imacon Flextight, and Crosfield drum scanner for digitizing film and prints. ### Shoebox Scanning (Scan Photos to Digital) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/digital-archiving-and-restoration-services/shoebox-scanning-service/ - Description: Service for scanning large collections of old photos, slides, and negatives from personal archives. ### Digital Photo Restoration - URL: https://www.iconla.com/digital-archiving-and-restoration-services/digital-photography-restoration/ - Description: Restoration of damaged or deteriorated analog photographs through digital techniques. ### Commercial Archiving & Restoration - URL: https://www.iconla.com/digital-archiving-and-restoration-services/commercial-digital-archiving-and-restoration-services/ - Description: Large-scale archiving and restoration for commercial clients, studios, and organizations. --- ## Partnership Programs ### Artist Accelerator - URL: https://www.iconla.com/artist-accelerator/ - Description: Program designed to support emerging artists through resources, exhibition space ("The Space at Icon"), and Artsy integration. ### Ambassador Program - URL: https://www.iconla.com/collaborate/ - Description: Ambassador and collaboration program for photographers and content creators. ### Outlab Film Services - URL: https://www.iconla.com/outlab-film-services/ - Description: B2B outlab services for other photo labs and studios to send film to The Icon for processing. Offers revenue growth, workflow convenience, scalability, and specialty equipment access. --- ## Products (Online Order Pages) ### Film Processing (product) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/product/film-processing/ - Description: Online order page for film processing service. ### Film Scanning (product) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/product/film-scanning/ - Description: Online order page for film scanning service. ### Film Printing (product) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/product/film-printing/ - Description: Online order page for film printing service. ### Darkroom Prints (product) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/product/darkroom-prints/ - Description: Online order page for darkroom printing service. ### Pro Print (product) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/product/proprint/ - Description: Online order page for professional print service. ### Quick Prints (product) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/product/quick-prints/ - Description: Online order page for quick print service. ### Fine Art Scanning (product) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/product/fine-art-scanning/ - Description: Online order page for fine art scanning service. ### Shoebox Scanning (product) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/product/shoebox-scanning/ - Description: Online order page for shoebox/archive scanning service. ### Disposable Camera Package (product) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/product/disposable-camera-package/ - Description: All-in-one disposable camera developing package available for online order. ### Film Development (product) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/product/film-development/ - Description: Standard film development product listing. ### Film Development, Scanning & Printing Bundle (product) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/product/film-development-scanning-and-printing/ - Description: Bundled order product combining film development, scanning, and printing. ### Noritsu Quick Prints (product) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/product/noritsu-quick-prints/ - Description: Quick prints produced on the Noritsu minilab scanner/printer. ### Value Pro Prints (product) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/product/value-pro-prints/ - Description: Value-tier professional print product. ### Imacon Flextight X5 Scanning (product) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/product/imacon-flextight-x5/ - Description: Premium film scanning using the Imacon Flextight X5 virtual drum scanner. ### Crosfield Drum Scanning (product) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/product/crosfield-drum/ - Description: Highest-resolution drum scanning using the Crosfield drum scanner. ### Noritsu Minilab Scanning (product) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/product/noritsu-mini-lab/ - Description: Standard film scanning using the Noritsu minilab system. ### Flatbed Scanning (product) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/product/flatbed-scanning/ - Description: Flatbed scanner service for prints and flat artwork. --- ## Blog Posts ### End of Year Production Deadlines (Dec 2025) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2025/12/10/end-of-year-production-deadlines/ ### Guide: Prepping Your Photo Files for Print (Aug 2025) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2025/08/05/guide-prepping-your-photo-files-for-print/ ### 8-Bit vs 16-Bit Scans With and Without Post Work (Feb 2025) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2025/02/05/8-bit-vs-16-bit-scans-with-and-without-post-work/ ### How to Get the Best Results From a Disposable Camera (May 2025) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2025/05/09/how-to-get-the-best-results-from-a-disposable-camera/ ### Back to Basics Part 2 (Sep 2025) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2025/09/24/back-to-basics-part-2/ ### Film Photography for Beginners (Sep 2025) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2025/09/08/film-photography-for-beginners/ ### Ultimate Guide to Shooting Film at Music Festivals & Concerts (Jul 2025) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2025/07/24/your-ultimate-guide-to-shooting-film-at-music-festivals-concerts/ ### Creative Ways to Use Disposable Cameras for Your Wedding (Jul 2025) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2025/07/09/creative-ways-to-use-disposable-cameras-for-your-wedding/ ### 8 Tips for Traveling With Film This Summer (Jun 2025) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2025/06/17/8-tips-for-traveling-with-film-this-summer/ ### Film Turnaround Times Just Got Faster (Jul 2025) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2025/07/07/film-turnaround-times-just-got-faster/ ### How to Print High Quality Pictures (May 2025) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2025/05/22/how-to-print-high-quality-pictures/ ### How to Prepare for Your First Photography Exhibition (Feb 2025) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2025/02/20/how-to-prepare-for-your-first-photography-exhibition/ ### How to Develop Disposable Camera Film (Jan 2025) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2025/01/13/how-to-develop-disposable-camera-film/ ### JPEG vs TIFF: Choosing the Perfect Format (Jun 2024) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2024/06/11/jpeg-vs-tiff-choosing-picture-perfect-format/ ### Unlock the Potential of Imacon Scanning (May 2024) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2024/05/15/unlock-the-potential-of-imacon-scanning/ ### The Magic in the Dark: The Film Developing Process (Apr 2024) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2024/04/22/the-magic-in-the-dark-the-film-developing-process/ ### Beyond the Expiration Date: Effects of Expired Film (Feb 2024) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2024/02/16/beyond-the-expiration-date-unveiling-the-unexpected-effects-of-expired-film/ ### Film Developing by Mail: The Unsung Hero of Analog (Jan 2024) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2024/01/18/the-unsung-hero-of-analog-film-developing-by-mail/ ### Embracing Experimental Film Manufacturers (Mar 2024) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2024/03/19/embracing-the-unpredictable-exploring-new-experimental-film-manufacturers/ ### Advantages of Film Photography in the Digital Age (Mar 2023) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2023/03/29/exploring-the-advantages-of-film-photography-in-the-digital-age/ ### Disposable Cameras: Are They Still Relevant Today? (Apr 2023) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2023/04/26/a-look-at-disposable-cameras-are-they-still-relevant-today/ ### What Can You Do With a Roll of Film? (Jun 2023) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2023/06/30/what-can-you-do-with-a-roll-of-film/ ### How to Control Your Darkroom Photo Look Digitally (Jul 2023) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2023/07/26/how-to-control-your-darkroom-photo-look-digitally/ ### Reasons to Develop Black & White Film Instead of Color (Feb 2023) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2023/02/21/reasons-why-you-might-consider-developing-black-and-white-film-instead-of-color-film/ ### Celebrate World Photography Day (Aug 2024) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2024/08/19/celebrate-world-photography-day/ --- ## Artist Features (Artsy Exhibitions) ### Future Primitive × Joaquin Palting (Mar 2022) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2022/03/16/future-primitive-x-joaquin-palting/ ### Daniel Leka Presents: Imagery Idealism (Jun 2022) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2022/06/07/daniel-leka-presents-imagery-idealism/ ### Black Utopia × Mike Gray (Aug 2022) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2022/08/18/black-utopia-x-mike-gray/ ### The Book of Job × Job Garcia (Sep 2022) - URL: https://www.iconla.com/2022/09/29/the-book-of-job-x-job-garcia/ --- ## Social & External Links - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iconla/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theiconla/ - Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/theiconla - TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theiconla - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@iconla/featured - Gift Cards: https://squareup.com/gift/DWWZM18Z4YQKZ/order