![]() I’m going to assume you already have one of these, but if not, I’m not going to shame you. The pixels were extremely obvious in the shots, even when I tried placing something to filter the light over the screen. I tried using my iPad at first with just a blank, white screen, and it was NOT good. I just bought one on Amazon for like $20, and it was worth every penny. If you have one of those fancy, newer DSLR cameras I bet your digitizing will turn out waaaay better than mine. I figure it’s of more value just to have access to it. It’s also a Nikon D700 (circa 2010), and I don’t think I would get more than $50 if I tried to sell it. I kept mine because I use it a couple times a year for our church directory shots. I know quite a few fellow film shooters who up and sold their DSLR. ![]() Some of you might be tapping out already. It’s going to sound like a lot, but you most likely already own the more expensive items and others you can purchase relatively cheaply. Let’s start by addressing what you need to do this process. These are very annoying issues to have and why I have been hoping for some sort of alternative to try. You can only scan small strips at a time, it’s slooooow, and, when scanning C-41 film, I can never get the color how I imagine it. It’s a workhorse I’ve owned for more than a decade. So, what do I do when I want to scan sprocket holes or 120? I have my trusty Epson v600 scanner. (Some of you might think #2 is a HUGE flaw, but honestly, I really, really love 35mm film and making it my primary medium is no issue for me #unpopularopinion.) It only has two flaws: It doesn’t scan sprocket holes, and it doesn’t scan 120 film. It can take in and scan an entire roll at once, is extremely fast, gives me great results, and has saved me a ton of money over the years. I am fortunate enough that I have a Noritsu LS-600 (read: super swanky scanner, you can find it on eBay here) for my 35mm film. ![]() If you click on a link and make a purchase, Shoot It With Film may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you.
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