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Review on ๐Ÿ“ธ High Resolution Digital Film & Slide Scanner: Convert Color & B&W 35mm, 126, 110, Super 8 Film Negatives & Slides to 8 & 16MP JPEG Images - Black by Shahed Cleveland

Revainrating 5 out of 5

An easy way to digitize old priceless memories. Does not require a computer

How many of you still have 35mm film? My parents do! How about 4"x6" and 5"x7" prints? Yes of course! Going digital took a lot of time: I had to take the prints, glue them onto 8" x 10" sheets, scan them at work, send the resulting PDF home and edit/crop with Photoshop. It wasn't possible to scan film as I didn't have the equipment, so I looked for a digitizer that could scan both film and prints. and 3x5, 4x6, and 5x7 prints - Easy to use - Fairly fast scanning - Can scan an entire roll of film at once - Save to SD cards - Built-in LCD to preview scanned images before saving - Save as JPEG files so you can share them - 14 Megapixel image sensor produces fairly good scans - does not require a computer (therefore images are stored on an SD card and can be read by Mac, Windows, Linux, etc.) CONS - expensive, although comparable to a similar Kodak scanner (but Kodak cannot scan prints) - There are grammatical errors in the manual but it was easy to understand - Can only scan one print at a time but can handle an entire roll of film. In general, despite the high price for devices of this type, it does what I need -- and does it very well. The ability,

Pros
  • Scanners
Cons
  • are not reliable