Hi Folks, I have a bunch of old negitatives of family circa 1900 in 4x5 format. While I have a scanner that does 35mm negitatives and slides, I dont have one...
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Bill D. Russell
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Aug 13, 2001 4:15 am
Since you can make a negative out of a positive with your scanner & or adobe program, have you tried scanning the negatives and then use the same procedure...
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E.Rodier
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Aug 13, 2001 4:42 am
Traditional camera stores sell small light boxes but your picture looks very good as-is. Thanks for posting the link. I remember using a VHS-C video camera to...
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Adam Bancroft
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Aug 13, 2001 5:05 am
... Hi Bill, Thanks for the reply. I can only scan 35mm neg's with my scanner. I am unable to scan anything larger with what I have on hand <pout>. I thought...
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Adam Bancroft
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Aug 13, 2001 5:33 am
... Thanks Elizabeth! I do have one of thoes light boxes that I use for viewing slides and neg's and did not even think to try it. I'll have to give it a shot!...
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Bryan Logan
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Aug 13, 2001 5:42 am
... <snip> ... <remainder snipped> Actually, you don't need much in the way of "facilities" to turn your negatives into photos; simply, and quite literally, a...
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Richard Brandstetter
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Aug 13, 2001 5:52 am
Used one of the new 4 layers films it work better with florescent light source . Richard Brandstetter www.weddings-nj.com...
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Adam Bancroft
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Aug 13, 2001 6:21 am
... Hi Bryan I often process B&W neg's and every once in a while, color slides in the "bathroom" darkroom. I am going to give your suggestion a try and see If...
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Adam Bancroft
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Aug 13, 2001 6:49 am
... Hi Richard, The camera in question is digitial, no film. Cheers! Adam...
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Karlena
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Aug 13, 2001 8:53 am
I am planning on purchasing a Digital Camera and I would like some suggestions as to what I would need as a minimum requirement to meet my needs. I require a...
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George Painter
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Aug 13, 2001 11:29 am
Karlena, I have been researching digital cameras for over a year to do just what you want to do. I used my son's Kodak 4800 which worked well, but I wanted on...
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MScheffler
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Aug 13, 2001 12:03 pm
HP has a scanner with an attachment that can scan negatives and transparences up to 5 x 5 inches. I believe the model number is 5370 and the cost...
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E.Rodier
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Aug 13, 2001 1:24 pm
Karlena, I use a Sony Cybershot with zoom lens, additional 64 mb and 32 mb memory sticks (128 mb on order) that is small enough to fit in a purse. Haven't ...
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Carroll Hughes
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Aug 13, 2001 2:17 pm
... I make copies of negatives on a light box with a copy stand with both B&W and color film. With a digital camera the color cast shouldn't matter if you want...
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DVGagel@...
Aug 13, 2001 2:45 pm
I have a Sony Mavica which is very simple to use and does great Macro work for copying family photographs, etc. It uses a floppy for storage which can be...
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Bryan Logan
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Aug 13, 2001 4:27 pm
... For B&W contact prints, I use Kodak Azo -- it's specifically made for that purpose. Bryan Logan **************************** * bvlogan@... * ...
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Richard Brandstetter
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Aug 13, 2001 4:37 pm
you can use a 4x5 frame with the glass as a printing frame . this is for your 4x5 film...
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IowaGob@...
Aug 13, 2001 8:51 pm
I am using an Olympus 3030 for just that purpose. It works very well except I can't always tell by looking at the little monitor on the back of the camera that...
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Jack Henderson
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Aug 13, 2001 9:17 pm
... You have to have a light source to do this. This is what makes a 35mm scanner or negative scanner work. If you have a slide viewing table, of...
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Billpg13@...
Aug 14, 2001 1:37 am
Why don't you consider making contact prints? it is not very difficult and then the quality would be there? If you are interested in learning how send me a...
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Adam Bancroft
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Aug 14, 2001 5:32 am
... Hi Bill, Thanks, I can do contact prints with the equipment I have on hand and I do know how, but thanks for the offer. My problem is I don't have the ...
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Srch4Family@...
Aug 14, 2001 5:57 am
Hello, I have never used a digital camera yet but I'm in the process of buying one and I was wondering if someone could explain to me, what do I need to look ...
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Adam Bancroft
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Aug 14, 2001 6:11 am
... Hi Patti Here is a place to start... http://www.dpreview.com Cheers! Adam...
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Patty Hankins
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Aug 14, 2001 10:25 am
Karlena - We've used three different digital cameras to copy photos - a Nikon 950, Sony CD Mavica 1000, and a Canon D30. All of them worked just fine. We...
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MScheffler
figaro@...
Aug 14, 2001 12:34 pm
I'm on the way to work, but do buy one with the most megapixals you can afford. I would say a 1.3 megapixal camera should be the bare minimum. I have a 2.1...
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Cindy Greene
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Aug 14, 2001 4:03 pm
Karlena, You have received some excellent advice. I've been using a Nikon CoolPix 950 for about 8 months and absolutely love it. If I were buying one today, I...
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HDMShort@...
Aug 21, 2001 12:26 am
Hi All: Does anyone know of any program to download photos from your digital camera without going through the slow process of downloading from the camera. I am...
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MScheffler
figaro@...
Aug 21, 2001 12:51 am
I have a USB gadget called a SanDisk. You plug the SanDisk usb connecting cord into a USB port and put the Smart Media card in the slot. You then use the...
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Jeffrey Owens
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Aug 21, 2001 1:30 pm
Download speed for a particular configuration depends on a number of factors. The camera; the transmission protocol (USB, serial, etc.; the storage device...
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JackH12345@...
Aug 21, 2001 5:49 pm
I use a SanDisk for CompactFlash. It works quickly and effortlessly and it cost only about $20. Downloading directly from my Kodak camera was slow and often...