Epson Slide Scanning
by Jeff Starr on Monday, October 30, 2006 – Comments
The Epson Perfection 1260 Scanner is equipped with an external lamp adapter that enables the scanning of slides. To use this feature via Photoshop, follow this procedure:
- Remove scanner lid and plug in the adapter
- Restart the computer and open Photoshop
- Click on
File»Import»EPSON TWAIN 5.. - From the
Document Sourcedrop-down menu, selectColor Positive Film (TPU) - Set the resolution to 2400dpi, which is equivalent to an image that is approximately 10″ x 6″
- Set other settings accordingly
- Place slide in the adapter
- Pre-scan to check positioning
- Highlight scan area accordingly
- Scan it!
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