# Epson Scan

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## [Scanning Film Negatives with Epson Scan and Negative Lab Pro](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/scanning-film-negatives-with-epson-scan-and-negative-lab-pro/345)

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**Author:** [@nate](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/nate)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2025, 11:54am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/scanning-film-negatives-with-epson-scan-and-negative-lab-pro/345 "2025-08-26T11:54:22Z")

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If you’re using an Epson scanner to scan your color or black and white film negatives, chances are that your scanner came with the “Epson Scan” software. (If not you can always download it along with the drivers you need…

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## [About the Epson Scan category](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/about-the-epson-scan-category/343)

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**Author:** [@nate](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/nate)\
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For topics related to using Epson Scan in combination with Negative Lab Pro for scanning and editing film negatives.

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## [Epson 2 scanning software](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/epson-2-scanning-software/9933)

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**Author:** [@Vlpipkin1](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/Vlpipkin1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2025, 7:46pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/epson-2-scanning-software/9933 "2025-12-31T19:46:25Z")

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What are the settings if you are using Epson 2 scanning software

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## [Scanner not recognizing negatives](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/scanner-not-recognizing-negatives/4444)

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**Author:** [@jayvee](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/jayvee)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2025, 7:55pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/scanner-not-recognizing-negatives/4444 "2025-06-14T19:55:54Z")

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Hello everyone, my first time here, and in need of advice. I have an old Perfection 3200 which has always produced excellent scans from negs and slides. I kept my old computer as a spare, running Windows 7 so that I can …

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## [Unusable Colors using NLP - please help](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/unusable-colors-using-nlp-please-help/6171)

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**Author:** [@dschnei3](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/dschnei3)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2023, 1:43am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/unusable-colors-using-nlp-please-help/6171 "2023-04-25T01:43:46Z")

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Hi! I’m scanning negatives with my scanner and getting unusable colors from NLP. Does anyone know why? The image on the left was scanned as positive film, color balanced on the film base, cropped, and then converted usi…

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## [Converting Troubles](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/converting-troubles/6106)

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**Author:** [@AFParker](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/AFParker)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/converting-troubles/6106 "2023-04-02T17:25:32Z")

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Recently, I have been having issues with converting negative scans to positive images using Negative Lab Pro. I have had several images in which I have normally scanned using the Epson Scan 2 and gotten a good negative. …

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## [Issue scanning B&W film?](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/issue-scanning-b-w-film/5906)

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**Author:** [@raduliviu](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/raduliviu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 4:40pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/issue-scanning-b-w-film/5906 "2023-02-06T16:40:32Z")

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First time trying to convert Black & White film, and I’m wondering if I did something wrong. I scanned my film using Epson Scan following the Method 2 laid out here. Then I followed the guide recommendations, which is …

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## [B&W Negatives Only](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/b-w-negatives-only/4033)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_GG](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/Richard_GG)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2021, 10:29am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/b-w-negatives-only/4033 "2021-08-28T10:29:06Z")

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Hello, I’m scanning B&W neg and prints 99% of the time. How would CLP help me with that just B&W? Thanks in advance, Richard

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## [Color issue with a monochromatic lightsource](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/color-issue-with-a-monochromatic-lightsource/4015)

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**Author:** [@panda](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/panda)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2021, 7:54am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/color-issue-with-a-monochromatic-lightsource/4015 "2021-08-21T07:54:23Z")

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Hello, first sorry about my english. :slight\_smile: I use NLP since a few month and it runs perfectly, except for one type of pictures. I did this test shot (trying out a new film camera, the shot is not good at all) w…

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## [Having a hard-time scanning 400 speed film](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/having-a-hard-time-scanning-400-speed-film/3882)

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**Author:** [@VictorQuach](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/VictorQuach)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 8:52am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/having-a-hard-time-scanning-400-speed-film/3882 "2021-07-09T08:52:41Z")

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Got some money recently and decided to get some more 400 speed film for once instead of my trusty old Gold. However when I have been scanning (Portra 400 & Ultramax) I have been having some major issues, essentially I h…

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## [Epson Scan 2 Error codes](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/epson-scan-2-error-codes/2964)

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**Author:** [@aab](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/aab)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2020, 12:01am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/epson-scan-2-error-codes/2964 "2020-12-23T00:01:01Z")

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I was in the middle of scanning with Epson Scan 2 and then these errors started popping up! Error codes: e583-b318 e425-b301 I have: Used a single USB port Reinstalled the Software (twice!) To no avail! Any help …

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## [Epson Scan 2 software](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/epson-scan-2-software/2851)

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**Author:** [@SueC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/SueC)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2020, 3:45pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/epson-scan-2-software/2851 "2020-11-08T15:45:14Z")

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I have the Epson Perfection V600 scanner and the old software allowed Professional mode and multiple photo scanning. This software appears to offer only single photo scanning. Definitely NOT worth the money I paid for …

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## [Epson V600 Scanner giving me cyan/green tones](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/epson-v600-scanner-giving-me-cyan-green-tones/2816)

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**Author:** [@jonnysb](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/jonnysb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2020, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/epson-v600-scanner-giving-me-cyan-green-tones/2816 "2020-11-01T10:22:12Z")

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first photo in each set is the positive tiff file scanned with an Epson V600 converted in negative lab pro with no adjustments. second photo is the color corrected version. my kit has been used about 5 times before this …

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## [Epson Scan 2 settings](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/epson-scan-2-settings/1220)

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**Author:** [@N2S3](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/N2S3)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 8:46am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/epson-scan-2-settings/1220 "2020-03-30T08:46:50Z")

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Hi to all, got my V800 today, running macOS Catalina with Epson Scan 2. There ist no “professional mode”, what is the best way to scan 35mm bw, 6x6 bw and 4x5 bw? Scanner runs almost automatic and detect 6 35mm pics f…
