scanning

Taking inspiration from the classic Slide copier I designed a 35mm DSLR scanner thingy. It is still a work in progress though, currently using an old film holder from a cheap scanner. It's designed for my particular macro lens but no reason it couldn't be adapted for other lenses. Next step...

I scanned some black and white films with HP Scanjet 4600. The pointed resolution was 2400 dpi or Less . See samples. I want to make rescan with Primefilm 3650u or 7250u. There is essential price difference. So please write if there are any essential advantage in quality when scanning with 7250u...

Hello. I'm relatively new to the forum. This is my first post but I've lurked for months now. I finally decided to create an account, since this community seems very nice and welcoming. I'm a young adult from France who's been shooting film for quite some time now (+10 years) and since 2017...

Hi, New to the forum! I'm trying to scan B&W negatives left over by my father,which are larger than 35mm but smaller than 'large format'. They measure approx 2.5 x 1.5 inches I have no dedicated Epson holder to mount these but am able to fit a couple into the large format holder if I place...

Folks, My sister pinged me a quick question regarding film/slide scanners. She has looked at :- This which is a Kodak all in1 scanner. It looks ok to me given the number of adaptors etc... Anybody got any thoughts on the best way forward for the requirement? Any "MUST HAVE" features? The...

Hello. I'm an absolute beginner at this. I have a Yashica 124g. I have rolls of 120 film I need to develop. Because I'm just starting out I was going to leave everything to the lab...but then I saw how much it's going to cost. How does everyone else here manage? Would love to know how you...

Hi All. Just a quick heads up for anyone looking for a simple, neat solution for holding your 135/120/4x5 film flat to allow you to digitally scan it with a DSLR/CSC/Phone. The pixl-latr from Hamish Gill (35mmc.com) and Chroma Cameras (well, I designed it anyway!) has been officially launched...

Does anyone know about a test about the main film labs out there? I always stumble upon 3, 4 labs (Canadian Film Lab, MeinFilmLab, Carmencita, Indie Film Lab) but never found a real test comparing these labs ...

I am sorry but didn't know where to post this but my question is: What are the options to convert old photos to digital storage? Scan options? Take Digital Pic? Or? In the past I would scan then but it's a massive time consuming and boring precedure considering I have thousands of prints...