{"product_id":"valoi360-leveling-mirror-for-camera-scanning","title":"360 Leveling Mirror","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Valoi” is a Finnish word meaning light and creation — a nod to the creativity of analog photography. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVALOI's Scandinavian roots are visible in the minimalism and functionality of their designs. VALOI 360 is a film holder system that provides an easy and effective way to digitize your film using a digital camera. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith the right setup, the VALOI 360 system can deliver faster and higher quality scans than traditional flatbed scanners.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-angle-style-location=\"style\" data-angle=\"0\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" class=\"_2bafp animating-screenIn-exit\"\u003eEnsuring your equipment is perfectly level is essential for film scanning. The\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVALOI 360 Leveling Mirror \u003c\/strong\u003ecan determine if your scanning system is out of alignment and help you adjust with ease to get perfect results every time. Place the mirror on-top of your film holder. Turn on live-view on your camera\/look through the viewfinder and focus on the front part of the lens. Adjust the camera position (tilt and pan) until the middle of the screen\/viewfinder of the camera is in the middle of the aperture of the lens' reflection. The film and camera are perfectly parallel when the middle of the camera sensor sees the middle of the reflected aperture. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-angle-style-location=\"style\" data-angle=\"0\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" class=\"_2bafp animating-screenIn-exit\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-angle-style-location=\"style\" data-angle=\"0\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" class=\"_2bafp animating-screenIn-exit\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-angle-style-location=\"style\" data-angle=\"0\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" class=\"_2bafp animating-screenIn-exit\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-block-type=\"2\" id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1581176015367_6739\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCamera Scanning Considerations:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-block-type=\"2\" id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1581176015367_9515\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCamera Body\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust about any semi-modern, interchangeable-lens digital camera will work great for camera scanning. There are many mirrorless or DSLR options to choose from with large lens catalogs, tethered capture capability, and excellent image quality. Some high end cameras can even use pixel stitching to deliver extremely high levels of resolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMacro Lens\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"notion-enable-hover\" data-token-index=\"0\"\u003eFor camera scanning, the one real requirement is that your lens focuses close enough to capture the entire frame. For full frame cameras and capturing 35mm film, the term “1:1” designates a lens that will reproduce the 35mm frame exactly onto the full frame digital sensor. With crop-sensor bodies, 1:1 lenses focus even closer. Outside of reproduction factor (1:1), also look out for lenses that are sharp, have good color reproduction, limit internal reflections (modern coatings), and have very little vignetting. Finally, it’s generally best to use your macro lens stopped down 2-3 stops from wide open, as this gives a good combination of depth of field and sharpness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-block-type=\"2\" id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1581176015367_69291\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSoftware for Negative Conversion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-token-index=\"0\" class=\"notion-enable-hover\"\u003eThere are several plugins and standalone programs for converting digitally captured negatives into positive images. 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