After the shoot · Developing & darkroom

Negative

Negative inversion: copy negatives with your camera or import them from the photo library, then invert black & white and remove the orange mask from colour negatives to recover a positive.

When you would reach for it

negative inversion
camera scanning
negative film
colour negative
remove orange mask
scan negatives
copy negatives
digitise negatives
negative

At a glance

Where to find it	Tools tab → Negative
Category	After the shoot · Developing & darkroom
Price	Free — every tool is open at this stage, with no paywall
Other languages	底片反转 · Negative · 底片反轉 · ネガ反転
Platforms	iOS 17.0+ / Android

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