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Re: [Digital BW] contact prints?

2002-11-06 by Mark Savoia

Depends on the quality you need but what some people do is just lay the
negs down on a flatbed scanner with a transparency adapter and scan the
whole thing as one image. Then just print it out.
Mark

Stephen Kobrin wrote:

>  How do people make "contact prints" when processing digitally.  After
>
> developing a few rolls of film, the thought of scanning each of the
> negatives and producing a contact via PS is not an attractive idea.
> Are there any realative cheap scanners around that can handle 36 35mm
> negatives?  Or any "universal" attachments that I could use with
> scanners that I have access to?
>
> I apologize if this has been dealt with before, but a search of the
> archives did not produce any hits.
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Steve
>
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