not because they do not provide quality, but because there would be no customers if price would be higher (people simply could not afford it, because of a low wages) And i know they still offer the same prices. The country where i worked in digital photolab, the scan 38x45 with resolution 300 pixels/inch (2 mb - JPG or around 30 mb TIF) cost a little bit lower than 1US dollar. The prices might be high in local digital photolabs, but still it is very different from country to country. Set up your tripod and affix your camera in place, ensure that everything is plum using the spirit levels found on most tripods.
Bare in mind that you will need to sit behind the camera and move the sldes to make sure its at a good height for that. Time runs fast though, maybe some good improvements came the last years Place the slide mount on a stable surface. used to work in digital photolab 8 years ago. In the past, a film scanner was commonly used to scan in negatives and slides, however with the introduction of high-resolution digital cameras like the. memories live on in print or digitally with our slide processing service. The other end of the duper is a sliding gate that holds two slides. A slide duplicator attaches to your DSLR cameras in place of the lens, using a T-mount adapter ring. Not sure how are the newest scanners for sale now, i only speak from my own exp. In a digital world, we havent forgotten the roots of the analogue camera film. If you own a good digital SLR (single lens reflex) camera, a slide duplicator, or duper, offers a good, inexpensive option for digitizing your slides.
convert all the old slides to digital, for a total of about 2,000 images.
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When in average digital photolab they scan with professional machines you cant beat theeir quality with home scanners. slides without a scanner, using only a DSLR camera and a slide projector. For a high quality home scanning is bad idea IMHO.