In the 1930s, as an alternative to celluloid, some Japanese companies printed films on paper (kami firumu), often in color and with synchronized 78 rpm record soundtracks. Unfortunately, between the ...

The HP FilmScan 7-Inch Touch Screen Film Scanner is an inexpensive film scanner that can handle slides or filmstrips in several popular formats. For $259.99, you get a substantial upgrade over the HP ...

Time to convert your snapshots, slides, and negatives to digital format? Get the job done quickly with the right photo scanner. Here are the top performers in our testing, based on our deep-dive ...

Uses a cheap used Canon PowerShot S5 IS (€20–30), CHDK, sequential RGB (or WRGB) backlight from any OLED phone, and fully open-source Python tools.

Today's all-in-one printers suffice for the occasional scan, but photo buffs and family archivists alike turn to dedicated photo scanners to digitize their prints and film. High sensor resolutions and ...

At PCMag, my focus is on printers and scanners. I started out way back in 1988 at Compute!, which still had a section of the magazine devoted to type-in programs. Since then, I’ve written more than ...

If imitation is the finest form of flattery, then Kodak Portra is one of the best color film emulsions. When it comes to color films that are so iconic that digital photographers try to replicate them ...