Questions tagged “scanning”

Ask the Unique Photo creator community — gear, technique, post-processing and more.

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How can I tell the true scan resolution (PPI) of an image file?

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Stumped

4mo ago

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How can I safely digitize warped or folded 1980s overhead transparencies?

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Janus Bahs Jacquet

4mo ago

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Can severely underexposed color negative film be recovered after development?

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user156014

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Is there a metadata standard for recording film stock on scanned TIFF negatives?

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Peter M

1y ago

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Should I use a gray card or color checker when scanning old photos and documents?

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texnic

1y ago

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How can I photograph documents and keep the file size low without losing readability?

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user127512

1y ago

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Can I recover full-size photos from a printed contact sheet if the original film is gone?

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Fatimah

2y ago

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Can double-exposed film photos be separated digitally?

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Arnav Badhe

2y ago

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Why is one side of my Pentax K1000 photo darker at 1/1000s?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

2y ago

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How can I photograph tiny seeds so they fill more of the frame without using a microscope?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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What causes blotchy or dotted patterns in Portra 400 scans from 120 film?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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What causes a small rectangular image extension in a photo corner?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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How can I combine two JPEG scans side by side while keeping metadata and minimizing quality loss?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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Can the paper tabs on old 35mm negative strips be safely removed?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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Why do my film photos look washed out and hazy on scans from a Nikon Lite Touch Zoom 70W?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

4y ago

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How can I capture the full edge of photos and documents when flatbed scanners crop the platen edges?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

4y ago

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What settings and workflow are best for scanning 10×15 cm printed photos for backup?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

4y ago

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How do I fill out a film lab order form for 35mm C-41 film if I only want scans?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

4y ago

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How can I reduce wave-shaped white stripes when scanning textured old photos?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

4y ago

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How can I get sharper digital copies of 5x4 glass plate negatives?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

4y ago

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