Do I need prior photography experience for this workshop?

No prior experience is necessary to join. The instructor will guide you through the entire scanning process step by step.

What should I bring to the class?

You need to bring your own developed film negatives. The scanners can accommodate 35mm film up to 8x10 negatives.

Is there a limit on class size?

Yes, the workshop is limited to six participants to ensure everyone gets hands-on time with the scanners.

Digitizing Negatives | Workshop (Oct 14, 2026)

Name: Digitizing Negatives | Workshop
Start: 2026-10-14T22:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Location: peel

Digitizing Negatives is a hands-on photography workshop where participants learn how to scan developed film into high-quality digital files. Held at peel in Carrboro, the class covers 35mm film up to 8x10 negatives using professional scanning equipment. This class is best suited for adults and creative teenagers who want to preserve family archives. The registration fee is $50, which includes instruction and equipment use, and completing the session unlocks future photo lab rental privileges. You will need to bring your own developed film negatives to work with during the two-hour session. It is a productive way to spend a weekday evening learning a practical skill that helps preserve your family history. With a strict limit of six participants, you will get plenty of direct guidance from the instructor in a relaxed, supportive setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need prior photography experience for this workshop?: No prior experience is necessary to join. The instructor will guide you through the entire scanning process step by step.
What should I bring to the class?: You need to bring your own developed film negatives. The scanners can accommodate 35mm film up to 8x10 negatives.
Is there a limit on class size?: Yes, the workshop is limited to six participants to ensure everyone gets hands-on time with the scanners.

Last updated September 5, 2026

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