Capturing that drawing or photo – Mustek A3F 2400N scanner

One of my hobbies is pen and ink drawing and water color painting. In my struggles to make copies of my pieces for friends, I’ve been experimenting with a variety of techniques and devices.  Photo copies are generally the most inexpensive way to print in large format. Large color prints can cost just a few dollars. So I’ve tried photographing my paintings and sketches outdoors under natural lighting. I taped the picture to a large glass window and use a Leica digital camera with a 35mm lens. I then used Photoshop to clean up the image, correct the color balance, crop, and removing the slight trapezoidal distortion...