
Photographs
Engraved in Gold
Frequently
Asked Questions
- Do
some photographs show up better than others?
- Yes.
Some photographs work better than others. Should we receive a photograph which
we think may pose a problem, a customer service representative will contact
you before the pendant is laser engraved to let you know that we will manipulate
the image to the best of our ability but that the pendant may not have a sharp
image.
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- What
if I do not have a photograph?
- Not
a problem. We can work with negatives and slides that are in good condition.
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- What
is the difference between laser engraving and mechanical engraving?
- This
question can be answered in one simple word …QUALITY. Mechanical engraving
is to Laser engraving what an image produced by a dot matrix printer
is to one produced by a high quality, high resolution laser printer.
- Will
the photographs be returned?
- Yes,
every photograph will be returned with the finished pendant. Once we scan
the photograph we place the photograph in a protective pouch for safe keeping.
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- Can
the image wear off?
- No.
The portrait is permanently laser engraved into 14k gold. A jeweler's glass
cover is optically bonded over the portrait to make it water and scratch resistant.
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- Do
I have to use special photographs?
- Any
photograph, color or black and white, can be used. However, photographs with
good contrast and simple, uncluttered, light colored backgrounds generally
look better.
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- How
do I clean my jewelry?
- Treat
your jewelry as you would any fine gold jewelry. Since it is made
of solid 14k gold, it will not tarnish. To remove fingerprints, gently rub
with a clean, soft cloth.
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- How
can I get a pendant?
- Send
in your favorite photographs. Your finished portrait complete with 14k gold
pendant frame will be ready for you in approximately 5 to 10 business days.
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Is this portrait expensive?
- The
cost is less than some gold jewelry and it represents outstanding value,
considering that it is made of solid 14k gold and is custom laser engraved
just for you.
This
portrait pendant is truly a gift that is made to last a lifetime. Satisfaction
is 100% guaranteed.
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