---
title: "Gallery: sixteen film scans converted with the app"
description: "Real film scans converted in Open Negative Initiative, colour and black and white, each one shown beside the raw scanner file it came from. Free, Mac and Windows."
url: "https://open-negative-initiative.com/gallery"
date: "2026-11-03"
---

# Film negatives before and after conversion

**Sixteen frames, each with the raw scan it came from.** Scroll to watch each one become a photograph, or tap a frame to flip it. [Convert your own](https://open-negative-initiative.com/guide).

1. ![A night crowd under red smoke, arms raised, a flare burning above them.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/red-smoke-1400.webp) ![The raw scan of the same crowd: the smoke reads as a dark cyan cloud and the crowd as pale shapes, under the orange base of the film.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/red-smoke-raw-1400.webp) *Red smoke Kodak Gold*
2. ![Haussmann facades in Paris, one sunlit and one in deep shadow, against a blue sky with a few clouds.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/paris-facades-1400.webp) ![The raw scan of the facades: the sunlit stone turns dark blue, the shadow side pale, the sky a muddy yellow, under the orange base.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/paris-facades-raw-1400.webp) *Paris facades Kodak UltraMax*
3. ![Rocky islets and a sandy spit seen from the air, in a turquoise sea at low tide.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/aerial-islands-1400.webp) ![The raw scan of the islets: the sea is a dull orange-red, the rocks pale, the sand dark, under the orange base.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/aerial-islands-raw-1400.webp) *Aerial islands Kodak Gold*
4. ![A purple embroidered sari veiling a face and a raised hand, in a night crowd.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/sari-1400.webp) ![The raw scan of the sari: the purple reads as a yellow-green, the embroidery dark, under the orange base.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/sari-raw-1400.webp) *Sari Stock not recorded*
5. ![A snowy Paris street at night, a lit cafe under arcades, tyre tracks in the snow.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/snow-night-1400.webp) ![The raw scan of the snowy street: the snow reads dark, the lit cafe as a blue-black patch, under the orange base.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/snow-night-raw-1400.webp) *Snow night Kodak Gold*
6. ![A fairground trampoline enclosure in flat daylight, orange banner against green trees.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/trampoline-1400.webp) ![The raw scan of the trampoline: the orange banner reads blue, the trees a pale pink, under the orange base.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/trampoline-raw-1400.webp) *Trampoline Generic Color Negative*
7. ![A man in a red cap kneeling beside an orange model glider on a grassy hillside, a second glider parked behind him.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/model-gliders-1400.webp) ![The raw scan of the hillside: the blue sky reads deep yellow, the dry grass pink and the orange glider grey, under the orange base.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/model-gliders-raw-1400.webp) *Model gliders Kodak Gold*
8. ![An empty office lobby in black and white: glass walls, a reception desk, steps up to a corridor.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/lobby-1400.webp) ![The raw scan of the lobby: tones reversed, the white floor black and the dark glass pale, on the clear base of a black and white film.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/lobby-raw-1400.webp) *Lobby Stock not recorded*
9. ![A red flare burning on an arched footbridge over a canal at night, a crowd along both banks and the light spilling onto the water.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/canal-bridge-flare-1400.webp) ![The raw scan of the canal: the flare reads as a pale blue-green burst and the bridge as thin orange lines, under the orange base.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/canal-bridge-flare-raw-1400.webp) *Canal bridge flare Kodak Gold*
10. ![Small fish seen from above in green pond water, one of them bright red, crumbs of food floating at the surface.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/pond-fish-1400.webp) ![The raw scan of the pond: the green water reads pink and the dark fish pale yellow, under the orange base.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/pond-fish-raw-1400.webp) *Pond fish Kodak UltraMax*
11. ![White cliffs meeting a blue sea, seen from the air, a line of foam along the shore.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/aerial-cliffs-1400.webp) ![The raw scan of the cliffs: the sea is orange-red, the cliffs dark, the foam a dark line, under the orange base.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/aerial-cliffs-raw-1400.webp) *Aerial cliffs Kodak Gold*
12. ![A seaside arcade at night, a man in silhouette in profile between claw machines lit in pink and yellow neon.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/arcade-neon-1400.webp) ![The raw scan of the arcade: the pink neon reads pale green, the silhouette almost white, under the orange base.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/arcade-neon-raw-1400.webp) *Arcade neon Kodak Gold*
13. ![A garden in black and white: palms, an inflatable hot tub and a chimney stove, two horses in the fenced paddock behind.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/garden-paddock-1400.webp) ![The raw scan of the garden: tones reversed, the foliage white against a black sky, on the clear base of a black and white film, sprocket holes along both edges.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/garden-paddock-raw-1400.webp) *Garden paddock Ilford HP5*
14. ![The shadow of a person on frosted glass panels, lit from behind in warm light.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/frosted-glass-1400.webp) ![The raw scan of the glass: the panels are dark teal and the shadow a pale shape, under the orange base.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/frosted-glass-raw-1400.webp) *Frosted glass Kodak Gold*
15. ![A Paris street corner in black and white, a Haussmann building with a domed roof, the film's sprocket holes showing along the edges.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/haussmann-corner-1400.webp) ![The raw scan of the corner: tones reversed, the bright sky black and the stone dark, sprocket holes clear along the edges of a black and white film.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/haussmann-corner-raw-1400.webp) *Haussmann corner Stock not recorded*
16. ![A worker in green hosing down a pavement with a yellow hose, beside a raised stone bed of palms and red geraniums.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/street-watering-1400.webp) ![The raw scan of the street: the whole frame is a pale orange wash and the yellow hose reads violet, under the orange base.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/street-watering-raw-1400.webp) *Street watering Kodak Gold*

## Convert your first roll tonight.

**Add your folder, prepare the roll once, export.** Free, and nothing else to install.

[Download for Mac](https://github.com/5e1y/open-negative-initiative-releases/releases/latest/download/OpenNegative.dmg) · [Download for Windows](https://github.com/5e1y/open-negative-initiative-releases/releases/latest/download/ONI-windows.zip)

[How to convert a film negative, step by step](https://open-negative-initiative.com/guide)

- **Mac**: macOS 13 or later on Apple Silicon or Intel
- **Windows**: Windows 10 or 11 (64-bit)

[Blocked at first launch?](https://open-negative-initiative.com/download#verify)

![A snowy Paris street at night, a lit cafe under arcades, tyre tracks in the snow.](https://open-negative-initiative.com/media/carousel/snow-night-1400.webp)

***Snow night.** Kodak Gold, converted in Open Negative Initiative.*