Scanning a print vs. a negative View fullsize Scanned Print using a flatbed scanner Fuzzy, lack of detail, skin tones off. View fullsize Scanned Negative using a flatbed scanner Crisp, still missing details, hair and skin tones are better. Slightly too bright on the skin. Scanned Negative using a high resolution camera View fullsize Crisp, more detail, hair and skin tones are natural. Whites are not ‘blown out’.