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Established 1963 · Kadıköy

KADIKÖY'S
PHOTO
MEMORY

Since 1963 — from analog film developing to biometric visa photos, from weddings to drone shoots. We hand-develop your negatives in the darkroom, scan them at high resolution and ship nationwide.

62Years
81Provinces
5minBiometric
35mm film reels and strips
Darkroom · Analog Lab

FILM DEVELOPING & SCANNING

We professionally develop your 35mm, 120 medium format and APS films in C-41, E-6, ECN-2 and black-and-white processes. High-resolution scanning and safe nationwide cargo. Your negatives are safe.

C-41Color negative
E-6Slide / positive
ECN-2Cine film
B&WBlack & white
Kodak PortraGold 200ColorPlusCinestill 800TIlford HP5FujifilmPush / Pull
— What We Do

SERVICE MODULES

From analog lab to biometric visa, from printing to restoration — all under one roof, with fast WhatsApp contact and delivery.

01A · FILM LAB

Analog Film Lab

Developing, high-resolution scanning and safe nationwide cargo. Your negatives are safe.

35mm · 120 · APS →
02A · BIOMETRIC

Biometric & Visa

ICAO-compliant biometric photos to international standards. Ready in 5 minutes — crucial for travellers.

5 MIN Ready
03 · PORTRAIT

Corporate Portrait & Cast

CV/LinkedIn headshots, lawyer gown ID photos and actor cast shoots.

CV · Gown · Cast
04 · STUDIO

Studio & Events

Wedding, birth, corporate and drone shoots. Experienced team, archival quality.

Wedding · Drone
05 · STORE

Store

35mm film and analog camera sales. Message us on WhatsApp for stock and prices.

Film · Analog Cameras →
06 · PRINTS

Photo Prints

Classic, retro, fine art, canvas and large-format professional printing.

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07 · RESTORATION

Photo Restoration

Repair and colorization of old, torn and faded photographs.

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Transparent Pricing

NO SURPRISE PRICES,
NO HIDDEN FEES

Our prices follow the official tariff of the Istanbul Chamber of Photographers (İSFO). You know exactly what to expect.

✕ No Hidden Fees
Biometric / Visa (8 pcs)Chamber Tariff
Film Develop + Scan (35mm)Chamber Tariff
ID Photos (8 pcs)Chamber Tariff
Nationwide CargoPartner Courier
— Customer Reviews

WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY

Google reviews from our guests in Kadıköy and around the world.

4.7
★★★★★
246+ Google reviews
★★★★★

Kadıköy'de yıllardır tek gittiğim yer. Film banyom kusursuz yapıldı, negatifler pırıl pırıl tarandı. Gerçek bir usta işi.

MAMehmet AydınLocal Guide · 3 months ago
★★★★★

Needed a visa photo urgently near Kadıköy — ICAO compliant and ready in 5 minutes. Kind staff, fair price. Absolute lifesaver!

SLSophie LaurentLocal Guide · 2 weeks ago
★★★★★

Biyometrik fotoğrafım vize başvurusunda ilk seferde kabul edildi. Hızlı, güler yüzlü ve fiyatı önceden nettir. Teşekkürler.

ZKZeynep Kaya1 month ago
★★★★★

Sent my 35mm rolls from İzmir and got beautiful high-res scans back by cargo. Trustworthy, proper old-school lab. Highly recommend.

DRDaniel RothLocal Guide · 1 month ago
★★★★★

Düğün çekimimiz muhteşem oldu — 1963'ten gelen bir ustalık hissediliyor. Fiyatlar şeffaf, sürpriz ücret yok. Gönül rahatlığıyla.

ADAyşe Demir2 months ago
★★★★★

"Passport photo near me" brought me here while travelling. Professional, fast and honest pricing. The vintage studio is charming too.

EVElena VolkovaLocal Guide · 3 weeks ago
— Frequently Asked Questions

QUESTIONS ON YOUR MIND

The most common questions about our Kadıköy studio, film developing by cargo, biometric turnaround and photo restoration.

How long does a biometric photo take?

At our Kadıköy studio your ICAO-compliant biometric and visa photo is taken and delivered in about 5 minutes. We guarantee acceptance for visa applications.

How do I send film for developing by cargo?

You can send your film by courier from any of Turkey’s 81 provinces. We develop it in C-41, E-6, ECN-2 or black & white, scan it in high resolution and ship it back safely with your negatives. Details on WhatsApp: +90 533 430 19 63.

Which film developing processes do you offer?

We develop C-41 (color negative), E-6 (slide/positive), ECN-2 (cinema film) and black & white. We accept 35mm, 120 medium format and APS; push/pull processing is also available.

Are your visa photos accepted for foreign applications?

Yes. We shoot ICAO photos to each country’s standards (size, background, expression) for Schengen, the USA, UK, Canada, Russia, China, Japan and more, with a first-time acceptance guarantee.

Do you restore old and torn photographs?

Yes. We digitally repair faded, torn or damaged old photos and realistically colorize black & white images. Your original is preserved and you receive high-resolution digital files and prints.

Where is the studio and what are the opening hours?

We are at Kıvanç Ap. 2/2, Halitağa Cad. & Kıvanç Sk., Osmanağa, 34714 Kadıköy / Istanbul. Open Monday–Friday 08:00–20:00, Saturday 09:00–19:00, Sunday 10:00–19:00.

— Get in Touch

MEET US IN KADIKÖY

Address

Kıvanç Ap. 2/2, Halitağa Cad. & Kıvanç Sk.
Osmanağa Mah., 34714 Kadıköy · İstanbul

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Phone & WhatsApp

0533 430 19 63

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Opening Hours
Mon–Fri08:00–20:00
Sat09:00–19:00
Sun10:00–19:00