Digital photo printing on fine art paper, cotton rag and canvas. Film, print and art scanning with retouching and restorations in Balgowlah, Sydney, Australia


Digital Masters Australasia • 14 Kitchener Street • Balgowlah • NSW 2093 • Ph/Text 0493 877 544 • eMail us with enquiries
David Myers & Associates was established in 1978 as a Technical and Scientific Photography and Graphics company 'DMA' started digital imaging in 1985 and became the first ' VARs' of Kodak & Fujifilm Photo Imaging Systems in 1990. We invested in digtal photographic printers, installed a $400,000 Kodak Pro Photo CD scanning system and set up as 'Digital Masters Australasia' in Crows Nest, July 1993 becoming Australia's first Digital Photographic Imaging Bureau!
Professional Retouching, Photo Restoration, Art Reproduction & Exhibition Printing since 1978. For more about DIGITALMASTERS australasia Click Here .. Film / Print Scanning.. .Archival Printing....Artwork Digitisation...Photo Restoration....Digital Asset Management DMA now specialises in the highest quality 'digital mastering' of artworks, prints and film via professional scanning and studio artwork digitisation systems. David personally handles all of the retouching work for restorations and enhancements. As Fine Arts Trade Guild certified master printers we also produce large format archival Giclee photo & canvas pigment prints. Our new print promotion with optional 'image fixes' and online 'Before and After' approval proofs! Why not send a file for a free image assessment, layout options and costings? Yes we can optimise your images and send you an online proof for approval prior to printing. Click for more info! Save money on our archival BIG CANVAS print promotion with free 'image fixes' and online 'Before & After' approval proofs! Why not send a file for an obligation free image assessment? Our BIG Canvas print sizes utilis the full canvas roll width to minimise wastage and give you BIG Savings. We can fix up and optimise your images for free, add a custom gallery wrap border (see below) and send you an online proof for approval prior to printing. We create special 'Gallery Wrap' framing borders or we can supply unframed for low cost mailing. Full info & prices Unique custom 'Gallery Wrap' borders and professional stretch framing for exhibition quality presentation. Info We can optimise, retouch and 'stylise' your images and send a proof prior to printing... See lots more examples of our rapid 'image fixes' and makeovers' in our gallery. Click on the images above If you don't want cheap and nasty 'print-as-is' low quality non-archival inkjet prints on fake plasticised Chinese 'canvas' then you should send your files to DIGITAL MASTERS australasia. I will: 1. Personally optimise the images to perfection. 2. Send you 'before and after' comparison proofs. 3. Design custom 'frame wrap gallery borders' to your choice. 4. Print with archival oil pigments on the world's finest museum grade artists' satin cotton blend canvas and finally 5. Apply 5 coats of satin UV lacquer for abrasion resistance! Access the custom imaging and fine art printing services that pro photographers use! We work with you online optimising & retouching to style your images to perfection! Click images for info Sometimes a little expertise from a fine art retoucher / printer makes all the difference: A little exposure correction, warmer colour balance, tonal optimiisation with otimised shadow and highlights, softened backgounds, a little cosmetic retouching and maybe a touch of vignetting. Here is a link to a gallery of the above images showing how I can take a basic snapshot and turn it into a beautiful 'digital master' image: .Image Optimisation & Effects Gallery .Simply click on the big red + for file transfer information! Scanning and archiving old pictures: "Honey I Digitised the Family!" Why not get everyone's old family albums, shoe boxes full of prints and slides, get everything digitised properly and create a family image archive before it is too late and those precious photos fade away! We have been creating government and corporate image archive libraries for over 20 years and have a huge range of options. We even provide free online galleries with PRIVATE ACCESS links so you can share your images with family and friends. See these examples: Family Archive Collection • Bondi Surf Bathers Life Saving Club • Rural Fire Service • North Bondi Surf Life Saving Club Examples of Some Recent Interesting Projects... A huge 1m x 1.3m Archival Exhibition Canvas from an (old) iPhone image! Julian Knysh's 'Tarkine Forest' image. Image optimised and created for the 'Save the Tarkine Rain Forest' fund raising exhibition. Shot quickly on an Apple iPhone at the end of a video production session for "Through the Trees and the Forest - Battle for the Tarkine". Multiple copies of this edition 1.3m canvas print have sold for up to $2,000 each - The top selling fund raising print Vist the project website: Battle For The Tarkine Professional Photo Restorations. Click on the image to view the 'before and after' proof that we supply before printing. David Myers has been restoring old photographs since the early 1970's. DMA Services: Scanning & Fine Art Printing Photo Restorations: Info Page See full frame image: Before & After The EPSON International Pano Awards... David Jenkin's Long Reef Sunset received a Silver Award and was ranked 14th in the World. Click image to enlarge A 6 x17cm film scan, 24" x 60" archival cotton rag print, deckle edge 'ripped', raised mount in a 'shadow mat' box frame. An example of how we craft and present your images! DMA Services: Scanning & Fine Art Printing Photography Links: Nomad Photo Craig Fallshaw's 'Opera House Art'. A 6x17cm ultra high resolution film scan, 18" x 44" archival pigment print with custom border design. DMA Services: Scanning and Printing, custom template border design: Canvas. Photography by Craig Fallshaw: David Jenkins' 'This is Me' Exhibition. Scans of Hasselblad 6x6cm frames with our custom sepia and tonal maps. DMA Services: Scanning, Printing and Retouching Photography & Concept: Nomad Photo Exhibition: This is Me David's 'This is Me' is exhibition is now available as a book: Click for info Young Endeavour - Digital Art Restoration. Click on the image to view the 'before and after' proof. DMA Services: Scanning & Fine Art Printing Photo Restorations (All retouching by Davd Myers personall).: Info Page See full frame image: Before & After David Wardman's 'Angel Fish'. Click image to view an example of one of our online client galleries. A1 Art digitisation and archival giclee cotton rag prints. See more of David Wardman's creations at his website: Mad Parrot Studios DMA Services: Digital Reprography of Art & Fine Art Printing. Info on Breathing Color Velvet Cotton Rag Vellum Digital Art Restorations: 'Douglas Bader's Dogfight'. Click on the image to see a large 'before & after' proof. The orginal was a faded poster -a highly prized collectable, hand signed by both pilots but almost faded to extinction due to the original being a non archival offset print. We scanned the faded original, created masks for selective colour regeneraton, retouched damage, and airbrushed significant areas after referring to hisitoric miltary documents. DMA Services: Scanning & Fine Art Printing Photo Restorations: Info Page See full frame image: Before & After David Myers' 'Five Bridges'. Click on the image to see a larger version. Three 6x6cm film scans, hand retouched to remove fungus damage. Border design with 'faux shadow mat' effect and Hasselblad film frames. Archival pigment 16" x 40" photo lustre print.DMA Services: Scanning & Giclee Printing & Retouching & Restoration Fine Art Framing: Framing Workshop David Myers' Apollo 40th Anniversary Moon Landing High Resolution Panorama. Assembled from a montage of original of NASA high resolution photographs taken on a 'moon modified'' Hasselblad ELM camera. .Click to view 'Zoomify' Image Call for print prices Digital Asset Management and Online Image Archive Galleries ONLINE IMAGE GALLERIES: Click on the logo above to view some of our client's galleries with thousands of images! SPONSORSHIP: We offer part sponsorship of digitsation, imaging and online gallery costs for important Heritage projects See: North Bondi Surf Life Saving Club, Bondi Surf Bathers LSC and NSW Rural Fire Service online image archives. Is your monitor calibrated for accurately viewing images? You should see dark grey squares in the top 'black' bar. Quick Calibration ..Simply click on the big red + for file transfer information! .. Visit our Digital Masters' pages for the latest news! By Appointment: 14 Kitchener Street • Balgowlah • Sydney NSW 2093 • Enquiries & Bookings Via eMail Home • Contact Us • david@digitalmasters.com.au Site design, imaging and creation by David Myers of DIGITALMASTERS australasia Online since 1994

DMA now specialises in the highest quality 'digital mastering' of artworks, prints and film via professional scanning and
studio artwork digitisation systems. David personally handles all of the retouching work for restorations and enhancements.
As Fine Arts Trade Guild certified master printers we also produce large format archival Giclee photo & canvas pigment prints.

Our new print promotion with optional 'image fixes' and online 'Before and After' approval proofs!
Why not send a file for a free image assessment, layout options and costings?

Yes we can optimise your images and send you an online proof for approval prior to printing. Click for more info!

Save money on our archival BIG CANVAS print promotion with free 'image fixes' and online
'Before & After' approval proofs! Why not send a file for an obligation free image assessment?

Our BIG Canvas print sizes utilis the full canvas roll width to minimise wastage and give you BIG Savings. We can fix up and optimise your images for free, add a custom gallery wrap border (see below) and send you an online proof for approval prior to printing. We create special 'Gallery Wrap' framing borders or we can supply unframed for low cost mailing. Full info & prices

Unique custom 'Gallery Wrap' borders and professional stretch framing for exhibition quality presentation. Info

We can optimise, retouch and 'stylise' your images and send a proof prior to printing...

See lots more examples of our rapid 'image fixes' and makeovers' in our gallery. Click on the images above

If you don't want cheap and nasty 'print-as-is' low quality non-archival inkjet prints on fake plasticised Chinese 'canvas' then you should send your files to DIGITAL MASTERS australasia. I will: 1. Personally optimise the images to perfection. 2. Send you 'before and after' comparison proofs. 3. Design custom 'frame wrap gallery borders' to your choice. 4. Print with archival oil pigments on the world's finest museum grade artists' satin cotton blend canvas and finally 5. Apply 5 coats of satin UV lacquer for abrasion resistance!

Access the custom imaging and fine art printing services that pro photographers use!

We work with you online optimising & retouching to style your images to perfection! Click images for info

Sometimes a little expertise from a fine art retoucher / printer makes all the difference: A little exposure correction, warmer colour balance, tonal optimiisation with otimised shadow and highlights, softened backgounds, a little cosmetic retouching and maybe a touch of vignetting. Here is a link to a gallery of the above images showing how I can take a basic snapshot and turn it into a beautiful 'digital master' image: .Image Optimisation & Effects Gallery

.Simply click on the big red + for file transfer information!

Scanning and archiving old pictures: "Honey I Digitised the Family!"

Why not get everyone's old family albums, shoe boxes full of prints and slides, get everything digitised properly and create a family image archive before it is too late and those precious photos fade away! We have been creating government and corporate image archive libraries for over 20 years and have a huge range of options.

We even provide free online galleries with PRIVATE ACCESS links so you can share your images with family and friends. See these examples: Family Archive Collection • Bondi Surf Bathers Life Saving Club • Rural Fire Service • North Bondi Surf Life Saving Club

Examples of Some Recent Interesting Projects...

A huge 1m x 1.3m Archival Exhibition Canvas from an (old) iPhone image!

Julian Knysh's 'Tarkine Forest' image. Image optimised and created for the 'Save the Tarkine Rain Forest' fund raising exhibition.

Shot quickly on an Apple iPhone at the end of a video production session for "Through the Trees and the Forest - Battle for the Tarkine". Multiple copies of this edition 1.3m canvas print have sold for up to $2,000 each - The top selling fund raising print Vist the project website: Battle For The Tarkine

Professional Photo Restorations. Click on the image to view the 'before and after' proof that we supply before printing.

David Myers has been restoring old photographs since the early 1970's. DMA Services: Scanning & Fine Art Printing Photo Restorations: Info Page See full frame image: Before & After

The EPSON International Pano Awards...
David Jenkin's Long Reef Sunset received a Silver Award and was ranked 14th in the World. Click image to enlarge

A 6 x17cm film scan, 24" x 60" archival cotton rag print, deckle edge 'ripped', raised mount in a 'shadow mat' box frame. An example of how we craft and present your images! DMA Services: Scanning & Fine Art Printing Photography Links: Nomad Photo

Craig Fallshaw's 'Opera House Art'.

A 6x17cm ultra high resolution film scan, 18" x 44" archival pigment print with custom border design. DMA Services: Scanning and Printing, custom template border design: Canvas. Photography by Craig Fallshaw:

David Jenkins' 'This is Me' Exhibition.

Scans of Hasselblad 6x6cm frames with our custom sepia and tonal maps. DMA Services: Scanning, Printing and Retouching Photography & Concept: Nomad Photo Exhibition: This is Me David's 'This is Me' is exhibition is now available as a book: Click for info

Young Endeavour - Digital Art Restoration. Click on the image to view the 'before and after' proof.

DMA Services: Scanning & Fine Art Printing Photo Restorations (All retouching by Davd Myers personall).: Info Page See full frame image: Before & After

David Wardman's 'Angel Fish'. Click image to view an example of one of our online client galleries.

A1 Art digitisation and archival giclee cotton rag prints. See more of David Wardman's creations at his website: Mad Parrot Studios DMA Services: Digital Reprography of Art & Fine Art Printing. Info on Breathing Color Velvet Cotton Rag Vellum

Digital Art Restorations: 'Douglas Bader's Dogfight'. Click on the image to see a large 'before & after' proof.

The orginal was a faded poster -a highly prized collectable, hand signed by both pilots but almost faded to extinction due to the original being a non archival offset print. We scanned the faded original, created masks for selective colour regeneraton, retouched damage, and airbrushed significant areas after referring to hisitoric miltary documents. DMA Services: Scanning & Fine Art Printing Photo Restorations: Info Page See full frame image: Before & After

David Myers' 'Five Bridges'. Click on the image to see a larger version.

Three 6x6cm film scans, hand retouched to remove fungus damage. Border design with 'faux shadow mat' effect and Hasselblad film frames. Archival pigment 16" x 40" photo lustre print.DMA Services: Scanning & Giclee Printing & Retouching & Restoration Fine Art Framing: Framing Workshop

David Myers' Apollo 40th Anniversary Moon Landing High Resolution Panorama.

Assembled from a montage of original of NASA high resolution photographs taken on a 'moon modified'' Hasselblad ELM camera. .Click to view 'Zoomify' Image Call for print prices

Digital Asset Management and Online Image Archive Galleries

ONLINE IMAGE GALLERIES: Click on the logo above to view some of our client's galleries with thousands of images!

SPONSORSHIP: We offer part sponsorship of digitsation, imaging and online gallery costs for important Heritage projects
See: North Bondi Surf Life Saving Club, Bondi Surf Bathers LSC and NSW Rural Fire Service online image archives.

Is your monitor calibrated for accurately viewing images?
You should see dark grey squares in the top 'black' bar. Quick Calibration

..Simply click on the big red + for file transfer information!

.. Visit our Digital Masters' pages for the latest news!

By Appointment: 14 Kitchener Street • Balgowlah • Sydney NSW 2093 • Enquiries & Bookings Via eMail
Home • Contact Us • david@digitalmasters.com.au

Site design, imaging and creation by David Myers of DIGITALMASTERS australasia Online since 1994