Images

'Images' include photographs and transparencies (slides and negatives), as well as handwritten documents.

Hardware and software referred to in the instructions include:

  • Epson Perfection V700/V600 flatbed scanner
  • Plustek OpticPro A320 flatbed scanner
  • Plustek OpticBook OB3800 flatbed scanner
  • ScanSnap SV600 contactless scanner
  • Adobe Photoshop Elements 12
  • SilverFast (bundled with Epson scanner)
  • StereoPhoto Maker

Kansas State Historical Society Scanning Resolution Guidelines (used with permission) (2-page pdf)

Workflow overview for image files (1-page pdf)

Scanning with Epson Perfection V700/V600 (3-page pdf)

Scanning with PlustekOpticPro 320A (3-page pdf)

File conversion Photoshop Elements 12 (7-page pdf)

Editing images Photoshop Elements 12 (6-page pdf)

Workflow overview for stereographs (1-page pdf)

Scanning stereographs with Epson Perfection V700 (2-page pdf)

Stereograph file conversion with Photoshop Elements 12 (2-page pdf)

Create anaglyphs with StereoPhoto Maker (4-page pdf)


Workflow overview for slides and negatives (1-page pdf)

Scanning transparencies with Epson Perfection V700 (2-page pdf)

Transparency file conversion with Photoshop Elements 12 (3-page pdf)



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