35mm Film Developing

35mm Film scanning

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Film Developing and Photo Lab Services by our family run team, since 1989.

Photo Express has been offering quality photographic services including developing 35mm film and photo printing since it was established in 1989. Our Photography Lab and shop is based in Hull, Yorkshire, and we are a family run business.

Our postal service focuses on 35mm film processing and developing, either to physical prints or digitised images, we offer one of the fastest turnarounds in the UK. Our orders are processed the day they are received and sent out as soon as possible, often the same day. We are fast and affordable, whilst maintaining an exceptional level of quality.

Your memories, our passion

1000’s of photos developed each week

We treat every new image with respect, whether it is a wedding photograph, or a photograph of a night out!

100,000+ customers

We are proud to have many returning customers, and also that we are being discovered daily by delighted new customers!

At the heart of our local community

We have services available to our local customers in a thriving local business area!

A word from our customers

Andrea Howroyd

Thank you for managing to process an underwater camera from our holiday in Florida in 2013! The memories came flooding back immediately. The tiny person in the pictures is now living and working in Australia - hard to believe she was this small now!

28 October 2026

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Tony

Flawless service - easy to order, very responsive, delivered by return.

4 October 2026

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Ruby Palfreman

I have used Photo Express’ postal services many times to have film developed. The process has always been very quick and efficient in getting my photographs back.

Further to this - I had a postal issue with my most recent order; Photo Express colleagues went above and beyond to locate my parcel which had not been delivered properly to the PO Box address. I am very grateful as the film is precious. Can’t thank them enough!

14 September 2026

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DJ M

Called in today to get some 35 mm film developed, excellent professional service. Would recommend highly.

6 September 2026

Jennifer Skinner

Very pleased with the company as it sorted out the problem that I created for myself very helpful.

14 August 2026

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Jennifer Brighton

Great service! Dropped off my disposable camera to be developed and got the digital prints about one hour later and at a reasonable price compared to other places I've been! I was very impressed, would recommend and would definitely go again!

14 August 2026

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Georgie Davis

I have used these guys for many years now for disposable camera printing. They are lightening fast, super friendly - never had an issue.

7 August 2026

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YL YL

Fantastic service and excellent quality prints - the only place I'll go to (regardless of size). Friendly, efficient and professional service. The selection of frames are also excellent and tasteful - what a change to see UK made products in traditional designs!

31 July 2026

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Lucas

The best place in Hull to get your film developed, the prices are great and they have a quick turnaround.

24 July 2026

Ian

Another excellent service from this highly-professional operation. Lightning fast and 100% accurate. I'll be back!

17 July 2026

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Georgia Fleming

Super speedy development, I post mine from blackpool and have the scans returned within 3/4 days. Good pricing.

18 June 2026

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Jack

Such a fantastic service. Posted First Class on Saturday; invoice done and scans uploaded on Monday; photos delivered Tuesday morning. Quality of the prints is great, and really glad they return the negatives in properly plastic wrap. Would thoroughly recommend.

16 June 2026

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