History Of Imageland

How It All Began

Started in the early 1980’s as an off-shoot of “Candid Camera” which was established in 1947.
Originally a dedicated 1 hour photo lab in Hamilton – beside McDonalds (now TSB) on Victoria Street.
The present owners (Enevoldsen’s) took over the business in 1995.
Moved in 1998 to the other side of Victoria Street with a much larger premises opposite Alma Street.
2001 first digital photo lab in Hamilton using true photo paper.
2002 first computerized matboard cutter in Waikato.
2004 started printing photos on canvas – first full service in the region.
2007 moved to a more suitable location at 55 Lake Road in Frankton.
2007 city store was extended in the former office and workshop space and split in half.
2013 major upgrade of printing machinery to allow for larger sizes and increased capacity.
2014 merger of branches into the newly refurbished Lake Road location.