At Scan5 in Chicago, we use the industry leading Lasergraphics film scanner for 8mm and 16mm film. Here are 8 reasons why you should choose us for your film scanning project.
- High-Quality Scanning: The Lasergraphics scanner is known for its high-resolution, film-friendly scanning capabilities. It captures fine details and produces clear, sharp images, ensuring that your 8mm and 16mm films are digitized with maximum fidelity.
- Archival-Grade Output: Lasergraphics scanners are specifically designed for film preservation, meaning they are built to handle delicate, aging film with care. The scanning process helps ensure that the film's integrity is preserved while transferring it to digital formats.
- Customizable Scanning Options: The Lasergraphics system provides flexible settings that can be tailored to match the specific needs of your film. Whether it’s frame rates, resolution, or aspect ratio adjustments, it offers control over how your film is scanned, which can lead to more accurate and visually pleasing results.
- Color Fidelity and Contrast: The Lasergraphics scanner is renowned for its ability to retain true color reproduction and contrast, which is essential when working with vintage film. This ensures that your film’s original look is faithfully represented in the digital transfer.
- Professional Grade Equipment: Lasergraphics scanners are only used by professional film labs and preservation facilities. Your average local scanning company does not have the resources to purchase equipment of this caliber. Scan5 uses this equipment gives you peace of mind that you're working with industry-leading technology.
- Long-Term Preservation: The digitization process with a Lasergraphics scanner not only helps improve the accessibility of your film but also contributes to its long-term preservation. Scanning your film ensures it won’t degrade over time due to physical wear or environmental factors.
- Versatility for Different Film Types: Whether you have 8mm, Super 8mm, or 16mm film, Lasergraphics scanners can handle a wide range of formats. If you have multiple types of film, this gives you the flexibility to have everything digitized under one roof.
- Experienced Team: Scan5's staff has experience in film preservation, which means we understand how to handle film properly and ensure a smooth scanning process, further protecting the quality of your precious memories.
If you’re looking for professional, high-quality 8mm and 16mm film scanning with an emphasis on preserving the original beauty of your film, Scan5's Lasergraphics scanner can produce stunning results.
