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slide scanner
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slide scanner
A scanner that is specialized for scanning 35mm slides and film negatives. The slide or film is inserted into a single slot in the machine or into a tray, which is inserted. Many flatbed scanners are also able to scan slides. See scanner and transparency adapter.

Slide Scanner
This Minolta DiMAGE 5400 scanner provides an optical resolution of 5,400 dpi for professional scans of multiple 35mm slides and film transparencies. (Image courtesy of Minolta Corporation.)


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Alternatives to scanning with a film scanner are covered in detail and there is an excellent chapter on the theory and practice of color management The author uses Nikon's[R] film scanners, but the author points out that all steps can easily be accomplished while using a different scanner.
Using a 4x5'''' film camera coupled with a flatbed film scanner for enlarging photos is a viable and affordable option.
Here's the solution - a digital film scanner that can take 35mm slides or negatives and easily convert them into digital files.
 
 
 
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