{"id":178,"date":"2025-09-21T20:05:34","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T20:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/habs-haer-hals.com\/?p=178"},"modified":"2026-03-21T16:09:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T16:09:07","slug":"scanning-4x5-negatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/habs-haer-hals.com\/?p=178","title":{"rendered":"Scanning 4&#215;5 Negatives for HABS\/HAER\/HALS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There&#8217;s a really good (ongoing) discussion on the Large Format Forum about camera-scanning 4&#215;5 and 5&#215;7 negatives for HABS, HAER, or HALS. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/habs-haer-hals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/copy-stand-1-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"HABS photography copy stand used for camera scanning HABS, HAER and HALS large format negatives.\" class=\"wp-image-230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/habs-haer-hals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/copy-stand-1-768x1025.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/habs-haer-hals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/copy-stand-1-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/habs-haer-hals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/copy-stand-1-300x400.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/habs-haer-hals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/copy-stand-1-850x1134.jpeg 850w, https:\/\/habs-haer-hals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/copy-stand-1.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The 4&#215;5 and 5&#215;7 backlit copy stand I use for negative duplication.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I use a DSLR (or Mirrorless) camera and a copy stand to photograph my negatives and create 30+ Megapixel digital photographs. Follow the discussion here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.largeformatphotography.info\/forum\/showthread.php?157757-4x5-amp-5x7-Negatives-Camera-Scanning-with-Nikon-D800E&amp;highlight=habs\">https:\/\/www.largeformatphotography.info\/forum\/showthread.php?157757-4&#215;5-amp-5&#215;7-Negatives-Camera-Scanning-with-Nikon-D800E&amp;highlight=habs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a really good (ongoing) discussion on the Large Format Forum about camera-scanning 4&#215;5 and 5&#215;7 negatives for HABS, HAER, or HALS. I use a DSLR (or Mirrorless) camera and a copy stand to photograph my negatives and create 30+ Megapixel digital photographs. Follow the discussion here: https:\/\/www.largeformatphotography.info\/forum\/showthread.php?157757-4&#215;5-amp-5&#215;7-Negatives-Camera-Scanning-with-Nikon-D800E&amp;highlight=habs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":175,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,14,20,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,16,17],"tags":[282,283,284,285,22,23,24,50],"class_list":["post-178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-digital-cameras","category-documentary-photography","category-film","category-habs","category-habs-photographer","category-habs-haer-hals","category-habs-haer-hals-photography","category-haer","category-haer-photographer","category-hals","category-photography","category-photography-technique","tag-4x5","tag-5x7","tag-film-photography","tag-film-scanning","tag-habs","tag-haer","tag-hals","tag-historic-american-buildings-survey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/habs-haer-hals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/habs-haer-hals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/habs-haer-hals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/habs-haer-hals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/habs-haer-hals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=178"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/habs-haer-hals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":232,"href":"https:\/\/habs-haer-hals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178\/revisions\/232"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/habs-haer-hals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/habs-haer-hals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/habs-haer-hals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/habs-haer-hals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}