""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""About the Author""; ""Dedication""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Why Another Book About Scanners?""; ""What You'll Find Here""; ""Who Are You?""; ""Who Am I?""; ""What You Need""; ""Chapter Outline""; ""PART I Making Great Scans from Film""; ""1 Film Scanning from 50,000 Feet""; ""How the Technology Got Here""; ""Computers Up to the Task""; ""Film Scanners Up to the Task""; ""Software Head Start""; ""Why Scan Film?""; ""Capturing Prints with a Flatbed Scanner""; ""Using an Outside Service""

""What Types of Film Can You Scan?""""Film""; ""Transparency""; ""Slides""; ""Negatives""; ""Why Scan Film, Period?""; ""Why Shoot Film?""; ""What Can You Do with Scans?""; ""Types of Scanners""; ""Drum Scanners""; ""Prepress Flatbed Scanners""; ""Conventional Flatbed Scanners""; ""Sheetfed Scanners""; ""All-in-One Devices""; ""Photo Scanners""; ""Film Scanners""; ""The Future of Scanners""; ""Next Up""; ""2 Film and Scanning""; ""Making Light Work for You""; ""How Film Works""; ""What About Color Positive Film?""; ""What About Black-and-White Film?""; ""How Pictures Are Made""; ""Exposure""

""Processing""""Black-and-White Processing""; ""Color-Negative Processing""; ""Color-Transparency Processing""; ""Cross Processing""; ""Next Up""; ""3 Scanner Specifications for Film""; ""How Scanners Work""; ""Scanner Components""; ""Film/Print Holder""; ""Light Source""; ""Optics""; ""Sensors""; ""Electronics""; ""Grabbing an Image""; ""Scanner Parameters""; ""Color Depth""; ""Dynamic Range""; ""True Lies About Resolution""; ""What's Resolution?""; ""What's Interpolation?""; ""Does Sharpening Increase Resolution?""; ""Next Up""; ""4 Choosing a Scanner""; ""Simplify, Simplify""

""No Problema""""Defining Your Needs""; ""Will You Be Scanning Only Film?""; ""Will You Be Scanning Photos, Too?""; ""How Will Your Scanned Images Be Used?""; ""How Much Resolution Do You Require?""; ""How Many Scans Will You Be Doing at Once?""; ""Will Your Scanner Be a Long-Term Investment?""; ""Is Size Important?""; ""Choosing a Scanner Category""; ""Point-and-Shoot Scanners""; ""Intermediate Scanners""; ""Advanced Models""; ""Professional Models""; ""Digital ICE Suite""; ""Digital ICE""; ""Digital ROC""; ""Digital GEM""; ""Digital SHO""; ""Buying Your Scanner""; ""Where to Buy?""

""Buying on eBay""""Setting Up Your Scanner""; ""Where To?""; ""Installation""; ""Next Up""; ""5 Scanning with Film-Only Scanners""; ""Choosing Bundled Scanning Software""; ""TWAIN or Standalone?""; ""Easy or Advanced?""; ""Choosing Third-Party Scanning Software""; ""Prescanning Festivities""; ""Preparing the Film""; ""Inserting in Film Holder""; ""Finding the Emulsion Side""; ""Working with the Carrier""; ""Launching Your Software""; ""Loading the Scanner""; ""Starting the Scan""; ""Prescanning""; ""Selecting Film Type and Format""; ""Viewing the Prescan""; ""Setting Scanner Preferences""