Quote Originally Posted by r.e. View Post
Mostly, I want to scan black and white and colour negatives to determine which ones go in the trash and which ones go to the gentleman who scans and prints my photographs. We have a working relationship, he knows what I want and he does good work. I use my scanner for deciding what I want to take further; I don't do my own printing.
If you need a proof, just drop the negative on the glass. Scan as b&w negative and inspect. I do this with all of my negatives.

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