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This holder makes it easier to digitise your film images – for under £40

This holder makes it easier to digitise your film images – for under £40
I’ve tested several such devices over the past year, but Pixl-Latr stands out for its flexibility and low cost. Firstly, it works with a wide range of formats up to 5x4in

At a glance * Accepts film sizes up to 5×4 inch * Masks for 35mm and 120 film * Integrated diffuser panel * Lay-flat or upright copying * £39.99 * See website for more Over the past few years, film photography has seen a resurgence in popularity. But few users are stubbornly 100% analogue; instead, most like to digitise their pictures for sharing on social media. The frame’s 12cm-wide opening allows reproduction of panoramic negatives up to 6x12cm. Soft feet stop it sliding around on a light box, and detachable legs enable it to be stood in front of a light source for copying This is where a device like Pixl-Latr (above) comes in. It’s designed to hold your film flat in front of a light source for copying using a digital camera, with a translucent diffuser ensuring even illumination. This approach tends to be quicker than using a scanner, while potentially delivering better quality. I’ve tested several such devices over the past year, but Pixl-Latr stands out for its flexibility and low cost. Firstly, it works with a wide range of formats up to 5x4in, with a jigsaw puzzle of clip-in plastic masks provided for use with 35mm […]

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