{"id":4289,"date":"2011-11-16T08:00:22","date_gmt":"2011-11-16T16:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wkoopmans.ca\/notebook\/?p=4289"},"modified":"2011-11-15T21:30:31","modified_gmt":"2011-11-16T05:30:31","slug":"a-quick-note-on-dust-and-scanning-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wkoopmans.ca\/notebook\/?p=4289","title":{"rendered":"A quick note on dust and scanning film."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Only computer monitors appear to be more of an attractant to dust than film.\u00a0 If there is\u00a0any static charge on the film dust will stick to it like glue.\u00a0 So I recommend Acme brand (If Acme exists I don&#8217;t think they actually make Anti-static brushes but you can Google it if you want).\u00a0 In any case I use an anti-static brush which dramatically improves the effectiveness of any air blower.\u00a0\u00a0 I also have another one that I use for removing dust from the front element of lenses,\u00a0 this is often enough as the less contact you have with a lens element the better in my opinion.\u00a0 Another thing that I use to reduce the dust in the area where my scanner is, is an electrostatic air cleaner which uses the static charges it develops to pick dust out of the air as it passes through.\u00a0 It&#8217;s not easy keeping dust out of your scans but\u00a0it&#8217;s\u00a0effort that you don&#8217;t have to spend later\u00a0in post processing.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"frame-outer  aligncenter size-full wp-image-4291\"><span><span><span><span><a href=\"http:\/\/wkoopmans.ca\/notebook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DSCN0449.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4291\" title=\"DSCN0449\" src=\"http:\/\/wkoopmans.ca\/notebook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DSCN0449.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"415\" height=\"311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wkoopmans.ca\/notebook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DSCN0449.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/wkoopmans.ca\/notebook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DSCN0449-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"frame-outer  aligncenter size-full wp-image-4290\"><span><span><span><span><a href=\"http:\/\/wkoopmans.ca\/notebook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DSCN0450.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4290\" title=\"DSCN0450\" src=\"http:\/\/wkoopmans.ca\/notebook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DSCN0450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"415\" height=\"311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wkoopmans.ca\/notebook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DSCN0450.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/wkoopmans.ca\/notebook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DSCN0450-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only computer monitors appear to be more of an attractant to dust than film.\u00a0 If there is\u00a0any static charge on the film dust will stick to it like glue.\u00a0 So I recommend Acme brand (If Acme exists I don&#8217;t think they actually make Anti-static brushes but you can Google it if you want).\u00a0 In any [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,6],"tags":[64,118,225],"class_list":["post-4289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cameras","category-photography","tag-film","tag-scanning","tag-static"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wkoopmans.ca\/notebook\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4289"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wkoopmans.ca\/notebook\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wkoopmans.ca\/notebook\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wkoopmans.ca\/notebook\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wkoopmans.ca\/notebook\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4289"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/wkoopmans.ca\/notebook\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4690,"href":"https:\/\/wkoopmans.ca\/notebook\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4289\/revisions\/4690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wkoopmans.ca\/notebook\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wkoopmans.ca\/notebook\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wkoopmans.ca\/notebook\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}