by "Frank Arthur" <Art@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Apr 9, 2008 at 01:17 PM
"Jim" <Jimdotedu@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> evansx3 wrote:
>> I have found many 100 year old negatives of my home town and would
>> like to develope the photos. Iam told they are "photographer
>> negatives" and they are very large ( about 8x10 ). Is there a
>> scanner I could purchase to enable me to print out the photos?
>>
>> Thanks Mark
>
> I have an old Epson that will do up to 4x5, but I suspect one that
> will do 8x10 will be expen$ive.
>
> Might be easier to put them on a light box and photograph them.
> Reverse the image in your photo editing software
You don't need a negative scanner. The least expensive flatbed
scanners take at least 8 1/2 x 11 inch negatives or prints- then
reverse image using the software.
