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5 Best Photo Printing Services in Los Angeles (2026)

Independently ranked by our review of ratings, reviews and reputation · How we chose

Talise Sterling
By Talise Sterling, Goods and Shopping · ✓ Data verified August 2026 · 7 min read

A photo that only exists as a file is one hard drive crash away from gone, and photo printing services in Los Angeles offer a surprisingly deep bench of shops built around getting it onto paper, canvas or metal properly. The shops here have logged just over 1,000 Google reviews between them, all rated 4.6 or better, and what actually separates them is not print quality so much as what they specialize in: museum-grade fine art, walk-in film development, or same-day business jobs.

Short answer: The top-rated photo printing shop in Los Angeles is POV | Fine Art Printing (4.9 stars across more than 300 Google reviews), with J&F Photo Lab (4.6, over 300 reviews) and Platinum Print USA (4.8, over 240 reviews) close behind. Rush jobs at Platinum Print have been completed in under 2 hours, while fine art reproduction at POV is priced by size and material rather than a flat rate.
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How LA's Photo Printing Shops Compare

# Business Rating Reviews Best for
1 POV | Fine Art Printing 4.9 308 Museum-quality fine art reproduction View ›
2 J&F Photo Lab Inc. 4.6 337 Film developing and passport photos View ›
3 Platinum Print USA 4.8 243 Same-day rush jobs View ›
4 ABC Imaging 4.9 56 Large format and business printing View ›
5 One Stop Film Lab 4.6 73 Film development, DTLA walk-in shop View ›
5 Best Photo Printing Services in Los Angeles (2026)

Our top picks, reviewed

POV | Fine Art Printing logo
#1 Overall🕑 Open 5 days/wk

POV | Fine Art Printing

4.9308 Google reviews

POV | Fine Art Printing is a downtown Los Angeles shop built around museum-quality scanning and fine art printing, offering flatbed and 2.5D texture scanning, a wide range of print surfaces including canvas, acrylic, aluminum, fabric and wood, plus laser and CNC cutting and engraving. It works with artists and collectors reproducing original pieces, and its process includes free art scanning and ship-and-scan options for clients outside LA.

What people praise

  • High-resolution scans described by reviewers as virtually indistinguishable from the original artwork
  • Wide range of specialty surfaces and finishing options, including deckled edges and spot varnish
  • Reviewers highlight patient, knowledgeable staff who guide first-time clients through the process
  • Careful packing and shipping for out-of-state and returning clients

Worth knowing

  • Specialty fine art work is priced above standard consumer photo printing
Reputation scorecardrank in Los Angeles
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume308 · 91st
Confidencehigh
Recency2 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown98% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The clear pick for reproducing original artwork or a one-of-a-kind photo where the scan quality matters as much as the print itself.

834 Ceres Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90021

J&F Photo Lab Inc. logo
#2🕑 Open 6 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

J&F Photo Lab Inc.

4.6337 Google reviews

J&F Photo Lab is a Los Angeles photo lab specializing in film developing, digital scanning, passport photos and photo restoration, with a film drop box at a USC-area location as well as its main Pico Boulevard shop. It processes both color and black-and-white film, offers same-day and next-day turnaround on scans and prints, and has built a following among USC students and long-time LA residents alike. It holds the largest review base of any shop on this page.

What people praise

  • Same-day or next-day turnaround on film scans and prints
  • Long-running reputation, with reviewers describing eight-plus years of repeat visits
  • Handles passport photos in addition to film and digital printing
  • Reviewers across multiple visits describe consistently high scan quality

Worth knowing

  • A few reviewers say quality has varied over the years compared to their earliest visits
Reputation scorecardrank in Los Angeles
Rating4.6 / 5
Review volume337 · 97th
Confidencehigh
Recency4 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown84% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The strongest choice if you shoot film, given the fast turnaround and the sheer volume of reviewers who keep coming back for it specifically.

2692 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90006

Platinum Print USA logo
#3🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

Platinum Print USA

4.8243 Google reviews

Platinum Print USA is a downtown Los Angeles print shop offering business cards, banners, signs, labels, stickers and general marketing print materials in addition to photo printing, positioning itself around fast turnaround and 24/7 availability. Reviewers describe urgent same-day and next-day jobs, including event materials completed with only hours of lead time.

What people praise

  • Rush jobs completed in under 2 hours per multiple reviewer accounts
  • 24/7 availability confirmed by reviewers who needed late-night printing
  • Staff recommend finishing touches, such as glossy accents on matte backgrounds, that reviewers say elevated the final product
  • Fair, competitive pricing reported across several reviews

Worth knowing

  • One detailed negative review describes a same-day order that ran later than promised and confusion over sticker sheet pricing; get your deadline and price confirmed in writing for time-sensitive jobs
Reputation scorecardrank in Los Angeles
Rating4.8 / 5
Review volume243 · 85th
Confidencehigh
Recency4 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown93% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The pick when you need something printed fast, though given the one detailed complaint about missed deadlines, confirm your turnaround time and total price before paying if the job is truly time-sensitive.

380 S Los Angeles St Unit P1, Los Angeles, CA 90013

ABC Imaging logo
#4🕑 Open 5 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

ABC Imaging

4.956 Google reviews

ABC Imaging is the Los Angeles location of a national printing company headquartered in Washington, DC, offering large-format graphics, blueprint and document services, 3D printing, and general photo and document printing across more than 35 global locations. Its Wilshire Boulevard shop handles walk-in jobs like framed photo prints alongside larger commercial reprographics work.

What people praise

  • Named staff repeatedly praised for patience with complicated print jobs and dimensions
  • Fast turnaround reported even for urgent, same-day document needs
  • Fair pricing reported for both small personal prints and larger jobs
  • Backed by a large national company with established processes

Worth knowing

  • Smaller Google review base than the other shops here, so the rating rests on a thinner sample
Reputation scorecardrank in Los Angeles
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume56 · 68th
Confidenceearly
Recency5 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown96% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A dependable option for large-format or document printing needs alongside standard photo prints, backed by a bigger company's resources.

811 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90017

One Stop Film Lab logo
#5🕑 Open 6 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

One Stop Film Lab

4.673 Google reviews

One Stop Film Lab is a downtown Los Angeles film shop developing and scanning 35mm, 120 and 4x5 film, alongside selling and buying used cameras and film stock. It runs primarily out of Instagram rather than a standalone website, and reviewers describe it as a hard-to-find gem for camera-related development in the DTLA area, offering a range of scan resolutions including a high-end tiff option.

What people praise

  • Reviewers describe fast turnaround, often around a week for mail-in or drop-off film
  • Staff let customers handle and test cameras before buying
  • Digital copies included alongside physical prints
  • Praised repeatedly as an affordable, high-quality option for film shooters

Worth knowing

  • At least one reviewer reported a longer wait than quoted and inconsistent development quality on that order
  • Parking near the shop can be tight, as is typical for DTLA
Reputation scorecardrank in Los Angeles
Rating4.6 / 5
Review volume73 · 74th
Confidenceearly
Recency7 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown88% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A solid, community-favorite film lab for shooters who want a personal, walk-in experience, though confirm your turnaround time upfront given the one reviewer's mixed experience.

341 S Los Angeles St Unit 8006, Los Angeles, CA 90013

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How we score

Every number on this page is computed from public Google data on the date shown, not from opinion or payment. Rating is the shop’s live Google star average. Review volume is how many customers have rated them, ranked against other Los Angeles photo printing shops. Confidence weighs the rating by that volume, so a strong score from hundreds of reviewers carries more weight than the same score from a handful. Recency reflects how recently customers are still leaving reviews. No business can pay to change these numbers.

How much does photo printing cost in Los Angeles? (2026)

Pricing depends heavily on what you are printing and on what surface. Fine art reproduction on canvas or metal costs far more than a standard photo print, and rush turnaround adds a premium at most shops.

JobTypical price
Same-day rush printing (image, per reviewer account)$50 same-day vs $170 for equivalent next-day pricing, per a Platinum Print reviewer dispute

The same-day versus next-day price gap comes directly from a Platinum Print USA reviewer’s account of the price difference between rush and standard turnaround in July 2026. Most shops on this page quote fine art, large-format and specialty print jobs individually based on size and material; contact each shop directly for current pricing.

Serving all of Los Angeles

The shops above cluster in and around downtown Los Angeles, including the Arts District, Pico-Union and the Fashion District near Los Angeles Street. Searching for photo printing near me? Every listing below shows a live phone number and address so you can check hours before making the trip.

What to ask before you print your photos

  • What resolution do you need for a print at this size, and can you scan or upscale from what I have?
  • What surfaces or materials do you offer, and which suits my photo best?
  • What is your turnaround time, and does rush service cost extra?
  • Do you offer color correction or retouching before printing?
  • How is my original photo or negative handled and returned?

Frequently asked questions

How did you choose these photo printing shops?

We started from photo printing services in Los Angeles with a public Google presence, then ranked by rating, review volume, consistency and recency. See How we score above.

Are these rankings paid?

No. Rankings come from the public Google data in the scorecard. A business can pay to be a Featured Partner, which adds a badge and top placement, but that never changes another business’s score or position on the underlying data.

How often is this updated?

The data carries a verified date (August 2026 on this page). We refresh listings periodically so ratings and review counts stay current.

Can I still get film developed in Los Angeles?

Yes. J&F Photo Lab and One Stop Film Lab both develop and scan film, including 35mm, 120 and 4x5 formats, with same-day to about a week turnaround depending on the shop and format.

Where can I get a same-day rush print in Los Angeles?

Platinum Print USA and ABC Imaging both report handling urgent, same-day jobs, though confirm your deadline and total price in writing if the timing is critical.

The bottom line

POV Fine Art Printing is the safe default for anything irreplaceable or gallery-worthy, while J&F Photo Lab is the strongest pick for film. Whatever you’re printing, confirm turnaround time and price upfront, especially for anything rushed.

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