Restoring an old photo

Restore and mount an old photo onto an Acrylic Block We just completed a lovely photo restoration for a client to present as a birthday gift and thought it would be great to share a few details. The final print is 6X4 inches and is shown to great effect with one of our finely crafted…

35mm Slides – Scanning

We’re keen that The Pictorium blog becomes a resource for people, provides some tips and helps us share some of what’s happening – whether it’s interesting photos we come across or competitions that we’re running. We’re going to kick things off with a look at the once ubiquitous 35mm slide. Growing up my dad was…

iPhoto – Use it or Lose it?

Back in the day when bits were bits and computers were proper hefty big boxes with appropriately teeny screens we started learning Photoshop. The most accessible bit of photoshop is the Filters menu, and it’s the go to starting place for anyone beginning to mess about with photos ‘Artistic, Blur, Brush Strokes’ – all at…

Lifetimes Paper features The Pictorium!

Lifetimes Paper features The Pictorium! Lifetimes Newspaper has just published its latest issue (March 2013) in Dublin. It has a two page Editorial on Monkstown and Monkstown Farm and features The Pictorium! We are delighted to be included in this feature which we are sure will help to promote Monkstown Farm as a great place…

The Pictorium coming to Bloomfields

Jingle all the way! Ok so he wont be there…. Sorry! We will be there though! The Pictorium is coming to Bloomfields Shopping Centre in Dun Laoghaire. From Monday 26th Nov – Sunday 2nd Dec. We will have a stand packed full of great Christmas Gift ideas Photos on Canvas, Acylic, Float Frame & Picture…