I've helped multi-billion dollar companies, pro sports teams, pro photographers, artists, museums, book publishers, etc. I've been scanning professionally since 2005.
Understand the technical stuff of a digital image so you can make sideshow videos, reprints, and more!. How to improve your scan workflow so you can double your productivity and finish your project twice as fast. How to fix your digital images using Digital ICE, GIMP, or Photoshop and make them look new. How to setup your scanner to get higher quality digital images - 24bit JPEG? 48bit TIFF?. What side should you scan a slide or negative - so they're not backwards or facing the wrong way. How to clean your negatives, slides, and photos before you scan them - so you don't scratch them. Best method to digitize slides, negatives, photos using your regular flatbed or film scanner. What's the best resolution / DPI to scan your slides, negatives, and photos - so you don't lose details. Which of these scanning troubles do you want to overcome? It's easy, just pick the marquee tool, and left click and drag around the negatives borders. You'll have to use that to crop around your negative. Now you'll see a "marquee" tool (see above). Step Two: Use Marquee Tool To Crop Negative Hit Preview, and you'll see a new Preview Window. In the Epson V500, right below the "Preview" button, you'll see a "Thumbnail" check box. So do a search in help, and it will show you how to manually crop your negative using the marquee tool. Some scanner's will call it "marquee tool". So what you need to do is, turn off automatic cropping. So if you have a different size than 35mm, it's going to break your negative in parts. This speeds up scanning time because you're not fiddling around with the cropping tool.īut your scanner is set to crop 35mm. 
What I mean is, your scanner will find the edges of your negative, and make sure ONLY the image is scanned - and not the glass, the border, etc. Right now your scanner is set to automatically crop your images. But you can still follow along, as most scanners have the same options. This breaking usually happens with Epson V scanners. How To Setup Your Scanner For Negative Film Bigger Than 35mm (120, 240, medium format, etc).
In this article, you're going to learn how to setup your scanner so it does not cut your negative into parts. Is your scanner breaking the images into parts, like this? Are you scanning old negative film that are bigger than 35mm?'
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