download driver for epson perfection v500

There is one frame for medium format, and another frame for 35mm mounted slides and loose 35mm film strips. However, if you smush the glossy side of the film against the glass, you get newton rings.Ĭhoose the correct film frame for your film size. To get it as flat as possible, you want it smushed against the glass. Why? Because you want the film to be as flat as possible. The emulsion is the matte side of the film. Lay the negative emulsion side down on the glass. You can use puffed air, or soft antistatic brushes as well.

I use a clean microfiber cloth to remove large dust particles and hair.

Make sure the negatives are as clean as possible, but be extremely careful not to scratch them or get figerprints on them. If there are smudges or marks on the glass, use regular window cleaner, and be sure to dry it 100% Load the Negatives into the Scanner Now you should see glass on the lid as well as the scanner base.Ĭarefully remove all visible dust from the glass with a microfiber cloth. Make sure the reflective mat is removed from the top lid (slide out toward front of scanner). Download and install the driver and software from here: Preparing the Scanner

Download driver for epson perfection v500