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		speakspokespok on Dec 4, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: My brand new digitizing workflow using a 25 year o... Black card is a thin cardboard , aka card stock? Can you link to something that explains the process? It’s pertinent because I’ve got a V600.

qingcharles on Dec 4, 2024 [–]

Yep! Just card stock. For some reason having a white backing behind the image causes worse scans when the bright light can penetrate the image you're scanning and gets reflected internally off that white sheet. I always just put a thin piece of black cardstock on top of everything I scanned.

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