Tag: Richmond Professional Lab

Richmond Professional Lab: From basement beginnings to volume photography powerhouse

January 21, 2026 GaryPageau Richmond Professional Lab

Founded in 1938 by Ted Bullard’s father, Richmond Professional Lab has grown from a basement-based operation into one of the most respected professional and volume photography labs in the country. Today, under the leadership of President Ted Bullard and COO Josh Lewis, the Richmond, Virginia-based lab is a national leader in high-volume, high-quality photographic production, serving professional photographers across the... Read More

Podcasts

Richmond Pro Lab Shares the Journey From Film To Fast, High-Quality Digital

January 14, 2026January 14, 2026 GaryPageau Richmond Pro Lab, Richmond Professional Lab

A 1938 basement lab that processed black-and-white alongside amateur rolls now runs a high-speed digital operation that can ship school orders in about two days. The Dead Pixels Society sits down with Richmond Professional Lab’s Ted Bullard and Josh Lewis to map the decisions that made digital not just viable, but superior, for volume photographers who demand both quality and speed. Bullard recounts how Kodak’s consent decree... Read More

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Richmond Professional Lab joins CaptureLife as a key account

January 24, 2018 GaryPageau CaptureLife, PhotoLynx, Richmond Professional Lab, ROES, Softworks

Serving professional and volume photographers across the U.S. and Canada, Richmond will expand their customers’ ability to profit and grow with digital fulfillment and mobile commerce. Richmond Professional Lab is an industry leader serving professional photographers across the United States and Canada. With a specialization in volume school and youth sports photography, Richmond Pro Lab has built an enviable reputation... Read More