Scanning Guide
Try the techniques below if you're having trouble getting a good scan.
- Scanning tips -
Please scan with the following points in mind
Ensure the print is as centered as possible and free from clutter.
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Place the thickest part of the film border's edge at the bottom of the screen
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Place the print on a contrasting color to the film border for best results
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How the instax™ photo should look when scanning.
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- How to scan -
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Step1
Select the print size
Step2
Place the thickest part of the film border's edge at the bottom of the screen, and place the print on a contrasting color background to the film border
Step3
Once the green frame is displayed around the print, press the START button at the bottom of the screen
*Screen may differ from the actual screen.
- Useful features -
Remove reflections
Remove reflected light from your instax™ photos.
Adjust corners
Manually adjust the four corners of your instax™ photos to correct distortion in the scan.
Magnification settings
Adjust camera magnification settings. This makes it easier to avoid casting a shadow by allowing you to scan with more distance between the instax™ photos and your smartphone, resulting in a clearer scan.
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*Screen may differ from the actual screen.
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