In today’s experience-driven world, photos aren’t just memories — they’re opportunities. They capture the moments people want to hold onto, relive, and share. And for businesses, they represent a chance to deliver something meaningful in real-time: a personalized product, a tangible keepsake, and a reminder to come back.
With Epson SureLab® D-Series Minilab photo printers, virtually any event, studio or store location can become a high-quality, high-speed photo lab. These compact printers produce professional-grade prints on the spot, without the footprint or complexity of traditional lab equipment. From cruise ships and theme parks to boutique shops and wedding studios, they’re helping businesses turn great moments into lasting impressions — and unlocking new ways to grow.
Minilab. Big opportunity.
What is a minilab photo printer?
A minilab is a professional-grade photo printer that delivers lab-quality prints in a remarkably compact footprint. Epson SureLab D-Series printers help make professional photo printing more accessible — combining high-quality output, fast turnaround, and a compact design that’s easy to scale as your business grows.
These printers are designed for businesses looking to expand their photo services, streamline operations, or simply offer more to customers without sacrificing space or quality.
Big features, small footprint
Whether you’re running a photo studio, working events, or managing a small retail space, SureLab D-Series Minilab printers are built to fit right in. They’re compact enough for tight setups but offer the kind of quality and speed that professional environments need. From quick-turn prints to personalized products, they can help you deliver a great customer experience — without adding complexity to your workflow.
Key advantages include:
- Image quality: With Epson’s Advanced MicroPiezo® AMC™ printhead and UltraChrome® D6r-S inks, you get rich, vibrant, true-to-life prints.
- Turnaround time: Speed matters. The SureLab D-Series produces up to 460 4″x6″ prints per hour1, perfect for busy operations and high-demand events.
- Profitability: With high-capacity 250 mL ink packs, SureLab printers are designed to reduce running costs and waste.2
- Scalability: With wireless connectivity, fleet management via Epson Cloud Solution PORT, and user-friendly interfaces, you can grow your print operation with ease. These features, combined with SureLab’s small footprint, can help your business scale from a single printer to a larger fleet to handle even greater production volumes.
Who’s using them — and how
Epson SureLab D-Series printers are powering creative businesses in all kinds of environments. Here are just a few examples of where they shine:
- Cruise ships and theme parks: Guests want memories in hand before they leave. These printers help make it possible — quickly, beautifully, and in BorderFree prints up to 8″x12″.
- Wedding and portrait photographers: Control quality and turnaround from start to finish while adding a premium print service your clients will love.
- Retail and craft stores: Offer personalized photo gifts and custom prints without the need for a full production setup.
- Fulfillment labs: Fast and efficient — ideal for high-volume operations looking to stand out with quality.
- Online print shops: Meet demand and manage costs with compact, scalable printers that can grow with your business.
Wherever there’s a moment to capture or a little extra counter space, there’s an Epson SureLab printer ready to turn memories into high-quality prints – and a possible business opportunity.
The creative and financial upside
SureLab D-Series printers offer more than just great output — they offer new ways to connect with customers. Whether it’s printing personalized gifts, expanding service offerings, or creating upsell opportunities, these printers are built for growth.
Designed for flexibility and everyday performance, the SureLab D-Series helps businesses deliver quality prints without taking up too much room — or too much time.
Opportunity is everything
In your business, opportunity is everything. And with Epson SureLab printers, virtually any moment can be a chance to do more, offer more, and grow more. Whether you’re creating memories at a destination or building customer loyalty in-store, the next big thing in photo printing starts small — with SureLab D-Series Minilab printers.
Ready to learn more? Discover how Epson SureLab D-Series can help you expand your photo services at Epson.com/minilab-photo-printers.
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1 Print speeds are based on the print engine speed only. Total throughput time for any print depends on various factors, including workstation configuration, file size, print resolution, ink coverage, and networking. Actual print speeds will vary.
2 Compared to traditional ink cartridge systems.
