Hello,

Michael Maggs wrote:
> Flatbed scanners can be good, but only if they are of the (much more 
> expensive) type that has an additional light in the lid as well as under 
> the glass.
> 
> Michael
> 
> David Gerard wrote:
>> 2009/5/8 Jon Davis <[email protected]>:
>>
>>> Not exactly a recommendation but a suggestion of something to avoid: There
>>> are a number of flatbed scanners that have "film scanner" attachments.  If
>>> you plan on scanning a lot of negatives I'd suggest not buying something
>>> like this because they are typically very slow.
>>
>> They're also completely awful and give terrible results. I know this
>> one from the "negative holder" that came with my flatbed scanner ...

Yes, after a long search, I finally decided to ask a professional
protographer to digitize my old films and slides instead of buying a
scanner. For film, it comes to about 0.25 € per image, and 0.50 € per
slide. I found cheaper on the web, but I don't know about the quality.

>> - d.

Yann
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