Mouldings are constantly being discontinued with only the most popular securing market longevity. Artists are quite punctilious customers when choosing mouldings for their own art but their favourites without a doubt are plain wooden frames. Plain wooden frames are as popular today as they were 100 years ago. They are a safe choice for framing […]
Graduation photography framing. Choose from a great range of moulding samples for all Cambridge graduation photographs.
Box framing is a very attractive framing method that is often used for bulky objects like football shirts. There are two methods commonly used. Framing without a surrounding mount (the artwork is kept away from the glass by spacers, strips of wood or strips of mount card attached to foam board.) Framing with a surrounding […]
Even if your picture is square the picture framer will add an extra 5 mil to the width of the mount card at bottom of the picture. This is a common practice to stop the picture from optically appearing as if it were falling towards the viewer and to compensate for any imprecision in the […]
It is true, frames bought online are cheaper than bespoke framing solutions, and are also produced in many standard sizes and a variety of mouldings. However, you will not find a non-standard-sized ready frame for a non-standard-sized picture, and will have to use a bespoke framing service. Picture framing is a labour-intensive business and prices […]
Cheap photo frames UK are for sale in store in most cities and online. Getting the choice of frame you are looking for an be more time consuming that asking your local picture framer to make you up a photo frame. Camframe can make you cheap photo frames and at the exact size you need and […]
Metal frames are generally speaking about 30% more costly than your average picture frame. Metal frames have to be ordered in cut to the required size of the picture. Camframe does not keep them in stock, but we do have samples for ordering purposes. Metal frames are suitable for photographic works which might be hung […]
Frames are meant to enhance art not detract from it. Making the right frame choice takes time.
A picture frame is a decorative surround edge, usually made of wood that is used to enhance and protect an artwork. Together with the mount and glass, their job is to protect exhibited artworks from environmental damage. Environmental damage can be caused by acid, damp and light. Artworks stored under normal humidity conditions away from […]
Black and white photographs usually demand either a black or white or silver frame. To introduce a colour into the frame or the mount only distract the eye and the viewer sight will be drawn towards the colour before the photograph and this is not good framing practice. A good picture framer will be aware […]