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The Bear Necessities
1. Choose a box and pack your photos.
After purchase, we'll send the insured package and materials to use. Pack as many photos as you want - we don't charge per photo!
We'll scan any photo you can fit inside.
2. Schedule a next-day pickup.
Schedule a pickup online or over the phone, and a USPS carrier will come to your address to collect your photos. You can also take the prepared box to any USPS drop off location.
3. Your photos are expertly digitized.
Certified technicians use industry-leading equipment to scan your photos in 2-6 weeks. Compare the Original and exclusive QuantumScan versions side-by-side to see the difference technology can make.
4. Share your scans instantly.
Your original photos are safely returned, but you can enjoy your digital scans online with any device as soon as they're ready! Share a free USB thumb drive preloaded with memories for the perfect gift.
The PhotoPanda Difference
All-You-Can-Eat Scanning
Skip the hours of counting! We don't charge per photo. Just fill the package with as many photos as you want.
- We send you a prepaid package to use.
- We scan photo prints of almost any size, including Polaroids. See our photo requirements here.
- Free insured shipping for total peace of mind.
- We capture every detail with 600 DPI scanning @ 24 bit color depth.
Unbeatable Pricing
We do one thing and we do it very well: bulk photo scanning. All our equipment, software, and skills are dedicated to making your memories look their best.
By focusing on just your photo prints, we can offer you the best possible experience for the most affordable prices.
Don't believe us? We'll happily price match any other digitizing company.
Smart Photo Enhancements
Our QuantumScan technology bringing memories to life in a way no one else can.
We automatically fix scratched, faded, and yellowed photos. The Enhanced photos often look as if they were taken today. We provide both the Original and Enhanced versions side-by-side so you can choose your favorite.
Some photos might be sent in sideways or upside down. We'll automatically rotate your photos when scanning.
🇺🇸 Local & Charitable
We're a small business based in California. We're proud of having the best customer service in the industry and the fastest turnaround times done by scanning experts.
We donate to multiple charities for continuing environmental protection and wildlife preservation. Read more about our dedication to sustainability.
The Perfect Gift
Our free USB flash drives are made of stylish walnut wood with a protective wooden case. Easy plug & play for computer viewing, editing, or sharing. The hard case and physical medium will help preserve your memories for generations to come.
Extra USBs are available for $12 each.
Picked Up From Your Doorstep
It was hard enough to bring those photos down from the attic! Let us take care of the rest.
Our carriers provide free home pickup for your convenience.
Simply schedule a pickup online or over the phone, and a USPS carrier will come to your address to collect your photos. Our tracking tools allow you to monitor the progress of your photos every step of the way.
Easy Address Updates
Moving to a new address, or want your photos returned to a family member across the country? We've got you covered.
Update your address with our online portal and we'll make sure your photos and products are delivered to any new location. No fees or extra shipping charges!
Love it, or your money back
Our dedication to quality is simple: If our service isn't the most comprehensive and secure photo preservation experience you've ever had, we'll refund every penny—and you keep everything. See our refund policy for details.
Absolutely Guaranteed. Every time. Any reason.
How We Keep Your Photos Safe
Insured and Protected
All our shipments are fully insured. Your photos are priceless, but insurance makes carriers handle your package with caution compared to standard shipments. You'll know where your photos are at all times.
A Perfect Track Record
We are are proud to say we've never lost a photo—ever. Our flawless process and world-class team ensure that your memories are handled with care at every step.
Real-Time Monitoring
We keep an vigilant eye on your photos from the moment they leave your hands until they're back with you in digital and physical form. Email notifications and scanning estimates keep you in the loop throughout the process.
Test Our Service For Free
Try everything great about PhotoPanda with no commitment using our Free Welcome Kit.
I was worried about their safety and the quality of the scans. However, Photopanda completely exceeded my expectations! The care they took with my pictures was evident, and the customer service was fantastic.
Donovan H., California
Fantastic job. 2400 pics, plus all backs, original and enhanced versions, classy little thumb drive and nice gift box. What's not to like?! Definitely recommend them.
John, North Carolina
Amazing! The photo quality of my scanned images are perfect and I am so grateful I found this company to preserve my memories! Extremely quick turnaround as well!
Chris, Wisconsin
Everything was exactly as advertised. It was fast, high quality, no strings. We got the thumb drive and easy online access to our photos. The enhancements were seamless, restoring color and quality to lots of our old pictures. Everyone is very happy.
Lawrence A., Washington
Thousands of people trust PhotoPanda to digitize their photos.
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Secure MemoryVault with Lifetime Access
After scanning, your photos are stored in our encrypted cloud vault, accessible only by you. You can choose to instantly view and share photos with loved ones, or download them for later.
Lifetime Backup and Preservation Guarantee
- No subscription fees, your photos are protected for life.
- Unlimited downloads.
- Compatible with any device.
- Easy migration to Google or Apple photos.
Other services might scan your photos, but only PhotoPanda's MemoryVault will immortalize your memories.
