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Affordable camera for scanning negs?


What cheap camera would you recommend for scanning film at home?

For some 7-800 $ you should be able to get a Reflecta RPS 10M dedicated 35mm film scanner including silverfast. It has the highest resolution and density on ...

Affordable camera for scanning negs?

The brands from cheap to expensive are Olympus, Canon, Pentax, Nikon and Hasselblad. You probably will need Hasselblad parts (bellows, film ...

What do I need to scan film negatives with a digital camera?

The second most expensive part of the DSLR scanning kit is the macro lens. Having a good macro lens is key to creating good scans because they ...

Scanning film negatives on the cheap

A negative-capable flatbed scanner is a decent choice. I'd go for one with ICE for dust removal (on color and chromogenic negatives), though.

Cost effective DSLR rig for newbie options - Digital Camera Scanning

Just keep the part between the lens and negative covered to prevent stray light. ... I've scanned thousands of negatives with this setup ...

Best camera system for scanning 35 mm film: Open Talk Forum

... cheaper (right?). Can you recommend a camera for scanning 35mm negatives that might do better than my X-T3? At the moment, film photography ...

Recommend camera/lens combination for scanning 4x5 and 6x7 negs

With your budget as low as yours, I'd have a look at ebay or APS-C and micro 4/3 cameras and laowa lenses. You don't need monster resolution, ...

Cameras and lenses for use in Camera Scanning - The DAM Book

Nikon D800 and D800E. $1300-$1600 I'm using a D800, but the D800E should provide some additional sharpness. Neither of these is available new, but they are ...

Affordable DSLR Scanning Setup?! // Negative Supply Essential Kit ...

I've been using the Negative Supply products for years now and they work amazing. But is it worth the money though?

Scanning film at home on a budget (under $150) - YouTube

A quick video on how I scan my film negatives at home on a budget ... Film Scanning with a Cheap Old Digital Camera — A Budget Build. Kyle ...

A Cautionary Tale about Scanning Negs with a Digital Camera

I use both dedicated film scanners (an old Minolta Scan Elite II and a newer Plustek 135i) and full frame digital cameras to digitise my ...

Film digitization - DSLR or scanner? Silvergrain Classics

It was 2018 and desirable cameras were still affordable, and so both 35mm and medium format cameras came into my possession. ... The digital camera as scanner, ...

Cameras - 3 Affordable High Quality - Valoi

The Fujifilm X-A20 and Sony Nex-7 are similar and will make about the same scans. Which one you choose will be down to the availablity in your area and ...

Stunning results with a cheap enlarger lens - DIY Photography

You can fall into a huge rabbit hole if you read about scanning negatives with your mirrorless or DSLR camera. Lots of people recommend ...

Film Scanning with a Cheap Old Digital Camera — A Budget Build

How little can you spend on a camera scanning setup to digitise your film, and still get good results? After making multiple videos about my ...

Most affordable complete DSLR scanning rig ever! - YouTube

Comments17 · Do Megapixels Matter When Converting Negatives With A Digital Camera · How I scan 35mm film at home (with my digital camera) · The ...

Scanner for Newbie on a budget - Photo.net

You should consider using a digital camera to "copy" the negatives. You need a camera, 1:1 macro lens, and a film holder. Nikon makes a pretty ...

Scanning without a Scanner: Digitizing Your Film with a DSLR - B&H

In addition to the lightbox, you'll need a DSLR or mirrorless camera, and then you'll also need a macro lens. Ideally it will be a true macro ...

Using my digital camera to scan film negatives - Cameraderie

I used to own a Nikon LS9000 ED scanner. It was crazy expensive, but it was said to be the best scanner (outside of drum scanners) that you ...

which lens to choose: scanning film with an DSLR - Flickr

See if you can pickup an Olympus 50 f1.8 ($20 to $30) or Pentax. Nikon 50mm is better but even the cheap one, the Series E, is a bit more expensive. Average ...