[Frameworks] Digitizing Film Stills?

Warren Cockerham warrencockerham at gmail.com
Tue Feb 25 19:11:29 UTC 2014


I haven't used one of these. But, if you have access to a Nikon CoolScan..
this seems like a good option.
http://www.amazon.com/Nikon-CoolScan-16mm-Adapter-Holder/dp/B0038B4HZ2

Warren


On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Mani Mazinani
<mani at freemarketrecords.com>wrote:

> Dear Frameworkers,
>
> I'm sending this out to get a survey of the Frameworkers community for
> methods of digitizing stills from films.
>
> In your experience, what's the best method of digitizing stills directly
> from films?  More specifically without cutting the film and in situations
> where there are no outtakes to use.
>
> In the past, I've used consumer (and prosumer) flat bed scanners. This
> yields adequate results, but I'm never fully satisfied with the image
> quality.
>
> More recently, I've shot single frames and strips using a DSLR with a good
> Macro lens.  Visually, the images look great.  The limitation with this
> method is that the resolution is dictated but the camera's sensor.
>
> What method has given you good results?
>
> Thanks in advance for your responses,
> Mani
>
>
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