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Old 08-01-2008, 10:41 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by Buffy View Post
I am going to have several rolls of Velvia 50 and Provia 400 developed and I am wondering if I should have them mounted or not. The scanner I have available has both a carousel for slides and a roll feeder, so that's not an issue. Is there a downside to storing negatives in the canister as opposed to mounted and in a box?
Negs/slides in canister are a bit more prone to suffer under handling as they are taken out and returned to the canister, but other than that, it is up to your personal preference.
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