Author: Olli Thomson

When I was fifteen I wanted a Nikon FM. A couple of months ago, some forty years later, I finally bought one – actually an FM2n, but close enough. As well as shooting with film I also wanted to take control of the rest of the process: developing, scanning, printing. I decided to start with scanning and recently acquired a Plustek OpticFilm 8200iSE. This is my review and here’s what I’ll be covering:       Choosing a film scanner First question: flatbed or film? The former can scan prints or film, the latter film only. I was looking for...