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Digitizing film without a scanner, redux (part 1)

Well, it only took me 3+ months, and I’m still not quite there, but I’m closer… much closer. After last time’s more-or-less failure (see the initial Digitizing Film without a Scanner series: part 1, part 2, part 3), and with the recent ordering of a dark bag, developing tank, C-41 chemicals, and various other supplies …

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Digitizing Film Without a Scanner (pt. 3)

And it was close, but no cigar… As you flip through the pictures below, note a couple of things: 1) the warp in the film; 2) the focus (or lack thereof); 3) the color. So my cardboard-and-tape film duplicating contraption failed to keep the film flat. Additionally, it was just a bit shy of the …

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