Application Overview – Photo Engraving

Application Overview – Photo Engraving

Photo Engraving with Lasers

What is Laser Engraving Photo?

Laser engraving is the process of using a concentrated beam of high-powered light to carve a design onto an item. The laser functions like a knife when you whittle something, but it's far more precise because the laser cutter guided by CNC system rather than human hands. Because of the precision of laser engraving, it also produces a lot less waste. Picture laser engraving is a fantastic way to turn your images into personalized and useful items. Let's use photo laser engraving to give your photographs a new dimension!

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Benefits of Laser Engraving Photo

Photo engraving on wood, glass, and other surfaces is popular and produces distinctive effects.

The benefits of using a MIMOWORK laser engraver are obvious

  No fix and no wear

Photo engraving on wood and other materials is fully contactless, so there is no need to fix and no risk to wear it. As a result, the high-quality raw materials will reduce breakage or waste as a result of wear and tear.

  Highest precision

Every image detail, no matter how small, is represented on the required material with the utmost precision.

  Less time-consuming

Simply needs command, and it will get the job done without any complications or wasting any time. The faster you will get things made, the more profits your business will make.

  Bring complex design to life

The beam used in laser engraving machines is computer-driven, which allows you to engrave complex designs that would be impossible with conventional methods.

Highlights and upgrade options

Why choose MimoWork Laser Machine?

Engraving with Optical Recognition System

 Various formats and types of  Working Tables to meet specific demands

 Clean and safe working environment with digital control systems and Fume Extractor

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Video Display of Photo Laser Engraving

How to make laser engraved photos

- Import file to the laser cutter

(Available file formats: BMP, AI, PLT, DST, DXF)

▪Step 2

- Put the engraving material on the flatbed

▪ Step 3

- Start engraving!

LightBurn Tutorial for Photo Engraving in 7 Minutes

In our speed-up LightBurn tutorial, we're unveiling the secrets of laser engraving wood photos, because why settle for ordinary when you can turn wood into a canvas of memories? Dive into the basics of LightBurn engraving settings, and voila – you're on your way to starting a laser engraving business with a CO2 laser engraver. But hold your laser beams; the real enchantment lies in editing photos for laser engraving.

LightBurn swoops in as your fairy godmother of laser software, making your photos sparkle like never before. To achieve those exquisite details in LightBurn photo engraving on wood, buckle up and master the settings and tips. With LightBurn, your laser engraving journey transforms into a masterpiece, one wood photo at a time!

How-To: Laser Engraving Photos on Wood

Prepare to be dazzled as we declare laser engraving on wood the unrivaled champion of photo etching – it's not just the best, it's the EASIEST way to turn wood into a canvas of memories! We'll showcase how a laser engraver effortlessly achieves warp speed, easy operation, and details so exquisite they'll make your grandma's antique doilies jealous.

From personalized gifts to home decorations, laser engraving emerges as the ultimate for wood photo art, portrait carving, and laser picture engraving. When it comes to wood engraving machines for beginners and start-ups, the laser steals the show with its user-friendly charm and unmatched convenience.

Recommended Photo Laser Engraver

• Laser Power: 40W/60W/80W/100W

• Working Area: 1000mm * 600mm (39.3” * 23.6 ”)

• Laser Power: 100W/150W/300W

• Working Area: 1300mm * 900mm (51.2” * 35.4 ”)

• Laser Power: 180W/250W/500W

• Working Area: 400mm * 400mm (15.7” * 15.7”)

Materials Suitable for Photo Engraving

A photo can be engraved on various materials: Wood is a popular and attractive option for photo engraving. Additionally, glass, laminate, leather, paper, plywood, birch, acrylic, or anodized aluminum can also be adorned with a photo motif using a laser.

When engraved with animal and portrait images on woods like cherry and alder can present exceptional detail and produce an attractive natural aesthetic.

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photo laser engraving acrylic

Cast acrylic is an excellent medium for laser engraved photos. It comes in sheets and shaped products for one-of-a-kind gifts and plaques. Painted acrylic gives images a rich, high-quality appearance.

Leather is an ideal material for laser engraving because of the great contrast it produces, leather also supports high-resolution engravings, making it a valid material for engraving logos and very small texts, and high-resolution photographs.

photo laser engraving leather
marble laser photo engraving

MARBLE

Jet-black marble creates beautiful contrast when laser engraved and will make a lasting gift when personalized with a photograph.

ANODIZED ALUMINUM

Simple and easy to work with, anodized aluminum provides excellent contrast and detail for photo engraving and can be easily sheared to standard photo sizes for inserting into photo frames.

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