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Scanning colour film negatives

From My Lens March 22, 2021

Scanning colour negatives have been a thorn in my side for a number of years.

I have quite a frugal set up when it comes to film photography. I buy my B&W film in 100 foot bulk rolls, I develop all my B&W and Colour film and also scan at home.

I use a modest setup, an Epson V600 flatbed scanner, its fit for purpose when scanning medium format negatives, but generally so so for 35mm, with a passable use for instagram. I am in the process of upgrading to scanning with my DSLR, but that is for another blog post, a work in progress.

B&W scans I have somewhat nailed, I am very happy with the workflow, its almost faultless

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