Agfachrome original film slide, shown before and after Oscans optimisation.

(Monitor and film are the original single image photographed by iPhone.)

Kodachrome film slide shown "as scanned" original, then with Digital ICE cleaning and Oscans optimisation applied.

1970's Kodachrome 64 slide courtesy of Svend Peterson.

Polaroid image original, shown before and after Oscans optimisation.

Print image shown "as scanned" original, then Oscans optimisation is applied and framed section is extracted from image.

1920's black and white print image courtesy of Palmer family.

Comparison between Kodak HR500 and Epson V700 as film scanner.

The following images were all derived from the same Kodak Ektachrome 6x17 transparency frame which was scanned at maximum resolutions.

Original files were approximately 250 MB.

(These images used with permission and copyright Grant Nichol.)

All images "as scanned" with essentially no manipulation apart from cropping.

Full frame images from Epson V700 (left) and Kodak HR500 (right) uncropped. Highlighted squares indicate sections that are examined in images below.

A. Cropped image from Epson V700 (left) and Kodak HR500 (right). Notice the shadow detail evident in the powerful Kodak film scanner.

B. Cropped image from Epson V700 (left) and Kodak HR500 (right) at 100% magnification.