Jessops has become the first UK retailer to provide digital photo printing services for the launch of Windows Vista.

Using the operating system?s Online Photo Printing Wizard, Windows Vista owners will be able to access a range of photo sizes online through Jessops Picture House.

Windows Vista users will be able to order prints for home delivery from launch, and as a future enhancement will also be able to take advantage of Jessops? print@store service available in over 200 stores, where users can order online and collect their photos in as little as one hour.

Chris Langley, Jessops Chief Executive, comments: ?We are very pleased to be working in partnership with Microsoft, offering our outstanding online photo printing services to Windows Vista users.

?Many consumers already appreciate the benefits of entrusting their images to Jessops, and benefit from the wide product range, and fast and efficient service we offer.

?We now look forward to introducing those benefits to a new consumer audience as we seek to build further on our position at the leading edge of the fast-growing digital developing and printing sector.?

Jessops Picture House ? which can also be accessed via www.jessops.com ? has already secured 400,000 registrations since its launch in August 2006.

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