BTW I presume you are talking about 35mm slides?? "Rick" wrote: > > Hello Theresa, > > Don't know the particular model of scanner you have but it looks like > a standard flat bed scanner. I have a similar model to yours but never > had much success with slides. > > If you own a digital camera, a very effective way of copying slides is > to make a simple slide viewer from say a cardboard tube about 6" long > and 2 inches or so in diameter. Attach the slide to one end of this > tube and your camera lens to the other, hold it up to bright daylight, > not direct sunlight and let the camera auto-focus on the slide. > > It works!! > > Rick > > > > Theresa wrote: > > > > > > I have a CanonScan D1250U2/D1250UF, and a few boxes of slides that I > > need to scan. I've never tried to scan slides with it before, and > > I'm not sure how to do it. I have the film carrier and everything > > else that came with the scanner, but nothing to hold a slide. These > > pictures will eventually be burned onto CDs and sent to family and I > > have an old version of Photoshop Elements. > > > > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated! > > >
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