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Jun 11, 2016 06:26:16   #
Carl A Loc: Homosassa FL
 
Has anyone used MPIX ? how are they for photo printing

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Jun 11, 2016 06:46:00   #
Mac Loc: Pittsburgh, Philadelphia now Hernando Co. Fl.
 
Carl A wrote:
Has anyone used MPIX ? how are they for photo printing


I've used them. I don't have many pictures printed, but when I do I use them. I have no complaints. I also used them for a photo book of pictures I took when I was in the Navy.

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Jun 11, 2016 07:04:47   #
tshift Loc: Overland Park, KS.
 
Carl A wrote:
Has anyone used MPIX ? how are they for photo printing


They are awesome! Their products are excellent and service is really good. I have used them 4 years now and only had 2 problems, which they corrected and shipped product the very next day. Go online and check them out.

Tom

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Jun 11, 2016 07:13:43   #
Don Craig Loc: Saranac, NY
 
It's been a few years, but I have used them with very good results.

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Jun 11, 2016 07:15:16   #
lbrandt79 Loc: League City, Tx.
 
Carl A wrote:
Has anyone used MPIX ? how are they for photo printing


I used them for years and was always pleased. I have changed now to Nations, strictly because their prices are better.

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Jun 11, 2016 07:57:24   #
SqBear Loc: Kansas, (South Central)
 
Just curious on why to use a photo lab online instead of using Sams or Walgreen's photo processing?
I've had great luck with Sam's and their prices for big (14x16+) are very reasonable and all printed regardless of size is within one-hour.
Just curious?
Dave

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Jun 11, 2016 08:05:30   #
NoSocks Loc: quonochontaug, rhode island
 
SqBear wrote:
Just curious on why to use a photo lab online instead of using Sams or Walgreen's photo processing?
I've had great luck with Sam's and their prices for big (14x16+) are very reasonable and all printes regardless of size is within one-hour.
Just curious?
Dave


Maybe there isn't a Walgreens or a Sam's Club nearby.

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Jun 11, 2016 08:21:37   #
SqBear Loc: Kansas, (South Central)
 
NoSocks wrote:
Maybe there isn't a Walgreens or a Sam's Club nearby.


NoSocks, you may be right!
One may live between two "big" cities and the drive is not worth the savings....
Guess us big city folks just don't think about the rural areas of our great land!
Thanks

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Jun 11, 2016 09:28:52   #
Don Craig Loc: Saranac, NY
 
SqBear wrote:
Just curious on why to use a photo lab online instead of using Sams or Walgreen's photo processing?
I've had great luck with Sam's and their prices for big (14x16+) are very reasonable and all printed regardless of size is within one-hour.
Just curious?
Dave


Where I live, rural northern New York, Sams, Walmart, Walgreen's or RiteAid, no longer process film. Nobody does. I don't mind the delay of mail-in film processing, I'm still shooting lots of digital.

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Jun 12, 2016 07:49:44   #
Bear2 Loc: Southeast,, MI
 
I use Costco for most. Get your local Costco store number and sent them you images electronically. Then you can go and pick them up. If you get to know the people in the photo department and they will work with you and offer advice, and make tweeks.

For printing a few of your best takes to be greatly enlarged, send your files to Aspen Creek, in Oregon. Within a week you will receive your prints all packed in well made and constructed cardboard flat package. When sending, include special instructions etc. I have always been very pleased.

Hope this helps.

Duane

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Jun 12, 2016 09:21:16   #
Carl A Loc: Homosassa FL
 
There no Costco near me ....

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Jun 12, 2016 13:57:20   #
ggttc Loc: TN
 
We have used them and they are very good...and fast...no hesitation in recommending them.

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Jun 12, 2016 19:41:37   #
speters Loc: Grangeville/Idaho
 
Carl A wrote:
Has anyone used MPIX ? how are they for photo printing

I tried them once, years ago, thought their pictures sucked, so never used them again.

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Jun 12, 2016 21:48:39   #
par4fore Loc: Bay Shore N.Y.
 
I like thier photo books.

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