Penguins near Nelson, New Zealand (NW side of south Island). Original made with medium format film, and the organic silver grain comes through in prints.
NZ Penguins
Image available in:
- Archival Paper print
- Gallery Wrapped Canvas
- Metl Print
- Acrylic Print
Kent works with professional printing labs to asure the highest quality in fine art printing. If for some reason, he will discuss refunds or modifications to order to assure you complete satisfaction.
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You will receive your print directly from Kent's photo lab, complete with his digital signature embossed on the print. If you desire him to sign his original live signature, please contact him directly. You will be responsible for additional shipping and handling.
Photo-grade papers include Glossy, Matte, Lustre, and Metallic finishes, each carefully chosen for its quality and ability to reproduce images faithfully.
How do I choose the right paper finish for my photo print?
The choice of finish depends on the desired aesthetic and where the photo will be displayed. Glossy is high-contrast and vibrant, Matte avoids glare, Lustre provides a subtle sheen, and Metallic offers a unique reflective quality.
Can I print custom sizes on photo paper?
Yes, Kent can accommodate custom sizes. Simply contact him directly for more assistance.
What is the maximum size one can print on photo paper?
The largest standard size offered for photo and fine art paper prints is 24 x 36 inches. For larger sizes, Kent recommends considering aready-to-hang options for ease of handling and display. However, if a larger print is needed, roll printing is available for special requests. If you require a size greater than 24 x 36 inches, please reach out to Kent directly to discuss your needs.
8x12" $160
11x17" $195
12x18" $240
16x24" $315
24x36" $440
Please note, custom sizes near the above listed sizes can be provided. Please discuss directly with Kent. He may advise you on individual prints, what might be the best, given having the entire image uncropped on your final selection.
Please allow 3 to 5 business days for delievery.
Canvas prints provide a textured, canvas-like surface for your images, giving them a tactile, painterly quality. They are typically stretched over 1.5" wooden frames for a classic gallery-wrap look.
Advantages: Canvases offer a unique and artistic way to display your photos. They are durable, lightweight, and do not require additional framing. The texture adds depth and character to your images.
The highest quality, artist-grade canvas is designed for durability and exceptional print quality, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details. Each canvas is sprayed with a protective satin varnish.
Best Environments: Canvases work well in both traditional and contemporary settings. They are a great fit for living rooms, offices, and art studios. Canvas prints are versatile and can adapt to various lighting conditions, including natural and artificial light.
Your print will arrive with mirrored edges, which means the sides of the canvas will reflect the outer edges of your image. This approach ensures the main image remains fully visible on the front, without any cropping or loss of important details on the edges. You can request solid colors on the edges, just let Kent know prior to placing your order.
Your canvas prints are professionally stretched over 1.5" wooden stretcher bars to ensure a tight, crisp display, and they arrive ready to hang.
Canvas Sizes and Prices:
8x12" $235
12x18" $315,
16x24" $375,
20x40" $480,
30x45" $610,
40x60" $695
Please note, custom sizes near the above listed sizes can be provided. Please discuss directly with Kent. He may advise you on individual prints, what might be the best, given having the entire image uncropped on your final selection.
Please allow 5 to 10 days for delivery.
Metal prints are a popular choice for Kent's work because of their incredible quality. Unlike traditional printing methods that use paper or canvas, metal prints are created by infusing dyes directly into a sheet of aluminum. This creates a vibrant and durable print that is resistant to fading, moisture, and fingerprints.
One of the biggest advantages of metal prints is the vividness of the colors. The metallic surface of the print reflects light in a way that enhances the vibrancy of the colors, making them appear more vivid and intense than traditional prints. The result is a print that has a distinctive and eye-catching look that present well in any room of your home.
Another factor that contributes to the quality of metal prints is their durability. Unlike paper or canvas, aluminum is a durable and long-lasting material that can withstand the test of time. Metal prints are resistant to fading, moisture, and fingerprints, ensuring their longjevity.
Metal prints are easy to clean and maintain. Unlike traditional prints that can be difficult to clean and may require special cleaning products, metal prints can be easily wiped clean with a damp cloth. This makes them a low-maintenance option for those who want a stunning print in a variety of environments.
Metal surfaces are available in White Gloss, White Semi-gloss, White Matte and Silver Gloss. The silver adds a bit of silver sheen to the print. The White-Semi gloss is a popular choice.
If you're looking for something with no glare, Kent recommends the White Matte Metal.
For cleaning your print, use just about any cleaner with a soft micro fiber cloth.
Metal Print Sizes and Prices:
8x12" $235
12x18" $325,
16x24" $405,
20x40" $510,
30x45" $785,
Please note, custom sizes near the above listed sizes can be provided. Please discuss directly with Kent. He may advise you on individual prints, what might be the best, given having the entire image uncropped on your final selection.
Please allow 5 to 10 days for production and delivery
Acrylic prints are a popular choice for home décor, office spaces, and exhibitions due to their incredible quality and versatility. These prints pop with a stunning visual impact that accents the beauty of any image.
One of the main advantages of acrylic prints is their exceptional clarity and depth. The high-gloss finish of the acrylic material enhances the vibrant colors and sharp details of the image, creating a mesmerizing three-dimensional effect.
They are also incredibly durable and long-lasting. Unlike traditional prints that can fade over time, acrylic prints are resistant to fading, water damage, and other environmental factors. They are also easy to clean and maintain, ensuring a long lifespan.
Acrylic prints are lightweight and easy to install. They come with a sturdy backing that can be hung on a wall or displayed on a stand, making it simple to add a touch of beauty to any room in your home or office.
They are a fantastic choice for anyone looking to add elegance and style to a variety of spaces They bring a definite WOW factor to home and offices alike!
Acrylic prints consist of a metallic photo paper mounted between layers of crystal clear adhesives and acrylic. They are made in the lab's cleanroom with a very labor intensive process for each of the 5 layers. Every acrylic print arrives with a clean satin, machine cut edge. The prints are then finished off with a black reccessed hanger system, included with all the necessary hanging hardware.
Acrylic Print Sizes and Prices:
8x12" $290
10x20" $385
12x18" $385,
16x20” $375,
20x30” $475,
20x40”. $575
24x36”. $605
30x45" $1015
Please note, custom sizes near the above listed sizes can be provided. Please discuss directly with Kent. He may advise you on individual prints, what might be the best, given having the entire image uncropped on your final selection.
Please allow 5 to 15 days for delievery, given the intensive production process.
Kent requires a Photo Licensing Agreement for all parties' understanding. for example:
- Clients who acquire the right to use an image often connect the image with their brand. For them, it would be detrimental if others, especially their competition, use the same image. For that reason, they may request an exclusive agreement.
- Exclusivity means that no one else can use the image. Kent as copyright owner can not license the same photo to another client or use it as a stock photo. Often, there is an additional fee involved for obtaining exclusive rights. Because of this photo licensing fees can be much higher.
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Examples of photo uses:
Exclusive Rights - the client uses the image(s) in the manner they see fit. This is a yearly use, and is renewable, per updating agreement. This is typically reserved for Commercial uses and Branding. For example a company may not want anyone else using a specific image that relates to that company's brand or advertising plan.
Nonexclusive - Client can only use image(s) in the manner stipulated in the agreement typically for one year before renewal. These uses and length of use can be negotiated with Kent. They are typically reserved for social media, magazine or print material uses or website applications.
Commercial. The client uses the photographs for commercial purposes. Think of advertisements, brochures, or other marketing tools. The agreement should specify the commercial intent.
In all cases, the copyright stays in this case, with Kent, the maker of the photos.
Fee Use. In some cases, Kent will grant decreased fees for use of specific image(s). Please ask.
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Kent uses the Google Drive platform to provide clients with digital images. All images are high resolution quality, in either JPEG, TIFF or Photoshop formats, depending on customer requirements. Payment can be made via PayPal drop down menus on Kent's site, or arrangements via Venmo or Apple Wallet, can be made directly with Kent.
Prices:
Exclusive $900 / yr.
Organic $150 / yr.
Small Pub $200/ yr.
Large Pub $300/yr.
Kent hire $125/hr
