Scanning Images Using Your Camera

Let your digital camera breathe new life into your archive of negatives, slides, and prints! Join Jack Reznicki as he shares the process he uses to digitize his huge archive of work from his days of shooting film. You don’t have to compromise between speed and quality, and Jack demonstrates the tools and workflow he’s found to give him amazing results. Once the pictures have been digitized Jack explains his post processing workflow in Lightroom Classic and Photoshop to convert negatives to positives, correct color, and fix problems you couldn’t fix before. Your film archive is a treasure trove, and you’ll love going back through your pictures to find memories, complete stories, and possibly share them with others to make new connections.

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Jack Reznicki

Release Date: 2021-08-19

Lessons

Introduction

Join Jack as he introduces the class and shares his history with film.

Duration: 4 mins 59 seconds

You Don’t Have to Compromise on Quality for Speed

When looking at thousands of images to digitize do you have to compromise between speed and quality?

Duration: 24 mins 57 seconds

Digitizing Workflow

Jack demonstrates how he digitizes a variety of negative and slide sizes.

Duration: 14 mins 23 seconds

Digitizing Flat Art

Jack demonstrates the workflow for digitizing prints, tear sheets, and other flat artwork.

Duration: 6 mins 59 seconds

Processing the Digital Files

Using Photoshop and Lightroom Classic, Jack demonstrates his post processing workflow.

Duration: 12 mins 1 seconds

Your Archive is a Treasure Trove

Once files have been digitized it is a lot easier to fix problems that we couldn’t fix before breathing new life into them, as well as the ability to share them online, and tell more complete stories.

Duration: 17 mins 11 seconds