Top Three Online Photo Services of 2009
Selection
Criteria:
~ Print Quality ~ Pricing ~User Friendly Website/Navigation
KodakGallery:
The Kodak Gallery is a great online photo service. The site has a great page
layout for easy navigation. Kodak Gallery offers many features such as creating
your own album, sharing albums with others, creating a slide show, creating
your own mug, cards, calendars, frames, and photo books. When compared to other
online photo services the Kodak Gallery has the best/highest in print quality,
which is very important because photos
are memories that last a lifetime. Kodak Gallery’s photos are currently .15
cents a photo which is a little high compared to other sites where the prices
are .09 cents and .11 cents.
Site was last visited on
9/20/09. http://www.kodakgallery.com/Welcome.jsp
Snapfish: Snapfish is the
most competitive in pricing and has the cheapest prints around. The current
rate is .09 cents per print. Snapfish has a wealth of
features including creating your own album, mugs, calendar’s flip books,
stationary, cards, collage gifts, ornaments, jewelry, frames, and clothing. If
you want it, Snapfish will get it! Snapfish will mail your order to your home or you can pick
it up at the nearest Walgreens. The site is user friendly and easy to use and
the picture quality comes in second to the Kodak Gallery.
Site was last visited on
9/20/09. http://www1.snapfish.com/welcome
Shutterfly:
Shutterfly is another great online photo service with unlimited
features to choose from. Shutterfly offers
picture/album sharing, photobooks, cards, calendars,
mugs, canvas prints, mouse pads, jewelry, magnets, posters, ornaments,
stationary, puzzles, playing cards, and many more gifts/ideas. The site is very
user friendly, straightforward, and easy to follow. The print prices are a
little steep costing .15 cents per print and the print quality would come in
third after Kodak Gallery and Snapfish.
Site was last visited on
9/20/09. http://www.shutterfly.com