![]() I’ve had great luck with mine, as you can see.Scanners on printers are usually complete trash and you're most likely wasting your time trying to use it.Ħ00 DPI is just a resolution but it doesn't guarantee quality. The Minolta DiMAGE Scan Dual II can be a relatively inexpensive way to start getting quality scans of your 35mm negatives. Olympus OM-2n, 50mm f/3.5 Olympus Zuiko MC Auto-Macro, Fujifilm Superia X-tra 400 I had to do a fair amount of color correction in Photoshop for it to look right, but I suppose that would be true of any scanner’s output. But here’s a color frame I scanned with the Scan Dual II just to try it. I seldom scan color film in the Scan Dual II, as I send my color film to a lab for processing and scanning. Nikon N90s, 50mm f/1.8D AF Nikkor, GAF 125 Versapan (expired 7/72) EI 80, HC-110 Dilution B Look at the good detail and tonal range I got on this image, which I shot on film 50 years expired! This scanner can’t save badly degraded film, but it will get as good of an image as is possible off the negative. ![]() I’m impressed with how well the Scan Dual and VueScan cut through the film’s base fog. I shoot the occasional roll of expired film. Pentax ME SE, 50mm f/1.7 SMC Pentax-M, Fomapan 200 at EI 125, Ilford ID-11 Stock Nikon N70, 28-80mm f/3.5-5.6D AF Nikkor, Kodak T-Max 100, HC-110 Dilution B Konica Auto S2, Foma Fomapan 200 at EI 125, Ilford ID-11 1+1 Nikon N90s, 50mm f/1.8D AF Nikkor, Ilford HP5 Plus at EI 1600, HC-110 Dilution B Zeiss Ikon Contessa LK, Ilford FP4 Plus, Ilford ID-11 1+1 Unknown camera, Ultrafine Extreme 400, LegacyPro L110, Dilution B Minolta XD-11, 50mm f/1.7 MD Rokkor-X, Ilford FP4 Plus, Ilford ID-11 1+1 I get good sharpness and detail every time. These images look as good to me as anything I ever got from the labs I used to use. My Scan Dual II is noisy as hell, grinding and whirring and whining as it does its job.īut have a look at the good work my Scan Dual II does. You feed the negative/slide holder in the front of the ScanDual II, and the scanner draws the entire holder in as it scans. This helps make up for the slow USB 1.1 interface, as you can press the Scan button and go do something else while you wait. The Scan Dual II supports batch scanning - it can scan an entire negative, or four mounted slides, in one go.
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