9 lbs Plustek OpticFilm 8100 $349.00 at Amazon Plustek OpticFilm 8100 $349.00 at B&H Photo The OpticFilm 8100 isn’t a ‘flatbed’ scanner like some others in this list, meaning it lacks a ...

35mm scanners are comparatively more common, so [Christian Chapman] decided to modify one to suit medium film instead. The hack is for the Plustek 8100, and requires modifying the scanner in two ways.

Film scanners are a useful tool for digitizing slides and negatives, and the Plustek 8100 that [Christian Chapman] had was capable, but limited to small format film only. Rather than pay for a ...