# West Coast Imaging

> West Coast Imaging was an Oakhurst, California fine-art photo lab founded in 1997 by Rich and Susan Seiling. It combined film scanning and custom digital printmaking for photographers preparing exhibition and sale prints. The founders closed their business in 2017; the former website now redirects to Bay Photo’s Metal & Paper page.

- **Founded:** 1997
- **Headquarters:** Oakhurst, United States
- **Founders:** Rich Seiling (Co-founder and former president), Susan Seiling (Co-founder)
- **Products:** Custom fine-art printmaking, Tango drum scans, Photographic and pigment prints, Acrylic face mounting, Canvas prints
- **Notable:** Helped photographers including Frans Lanting and Galen Rowell transition from analog to digital printing, according to Rich Seiling’s workshop biography., Print production credited on photographer Csaba Vadász’s website., Acrylic face-mount production credited by Andrew Rhodes.

## Products & services

- **Custom fine-art printmaking** — Collaborative preparation and printing of photographs for exhibition and sale.
- **Tango drum scans** — Individual film scanning for digital editing and enlargement.
- **Photographic and pigment prints** — Paper choices included Fuji SuperGloss and Museo Silver Rag, documented by a customer.
- **Acrylic face mounting** — Finished photographic display product documented by photographer Andrew Rhodes.
- **Canvas prints** — Canvas output was part of the historical service range.

## Achievements

- Helped photographers including Frans Lanting and Galen Rowell transition from analog to digital printing, according to Rich Seiling’s workshop biography.
- Print production credited on photographer Csaba Vadász’s website.
- Acrylic face-mount production credited by Andrew Rhodes.

## Latest updates

- **2017** — Susan Seiling says the founders closed the business and moved to Tennessee.
- **2026-09** — Website checked: westcoastimaging.com redirects to Bay Photo’s Metal & Paper landing page. This is an observation date, not a transaction date.

## Links

- Website: https://www.westcoastimaging.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/west-coast-imaging

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