Analog Development in Black and White
Scanning
A course by Carlos Rodriguez Garrido , Photographer
Joined February 2019
About the video: Scanning
Overview
“We will see the different ways of scanning the film and analyze common mistakes when scanning it. There are two types of scanner; the flat bed and the drum, then I will tell you its pros and cons and we will also talk about the software to digitize the film.”
In this video lesson Carlos Rodriguez Garrido addresses the topic: Scanning, which is part of the Domestika online course: Analog Development in Black and White. Rediscover photography with a handcrafted process and scan your negatives to be retouched in Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now we will see how to scan and digitize our images. So we will see the output we want to give, either printed or have it in digital. The purpose of scanning the negative is to give a positive output, either to use it digital or in an inkjet printer. To scan our negative or digitize it, We can use several ways, from very simple and very homemade ways how to use a white sheet of paper, paste it to a window and paste the negative, and then in Photoshop or image editor they use, convert it from negative to positive. We can also create a light box. With a shoe box, we can put a light box below,...”
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Course summary for: Analog Development in Black and White
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Category
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Areas
Film Photography, Fine Arts, Photography

Carlos Rodriguez Garrido
A course by Carlos Rodriguez Garrido
Carlos Rodríguez Garrido, better known as CAROGA, is a Mexican photographer with more than 25 years of experience in advertising, editorial and portrait areas who has worked with brands such as Harley Davidson, Whirlpool, Burger King and Procter & Gamble.
Carlos has a degree in Communication Sciences from the ITESM Campus Monterrey (Mexico) and has studied specialization in photography in Switzerland and the United States. In addition, he is a Nikon brand ambassador in Mexico.
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