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Turn Your Slides Into Beautiful Digital Images
- Premium editing included — not an upsell
- Free 10-slide demo — no credit card, no risk
- 100% done in Wisconsin — never shipped overseas
- Family business — not a factory. Your slides handled personally, never mixed with another order.
- Your originals returned undamaged
What Customers Say
“Very fair pricing, quick turnaround, and most importantly, excellent quality. I sent my slides to two other companies for comparison and the results from Affordable Scanning were noticeably better.”
“The color corrections are unbelievably good. I was amazed at how much detail and vibrant color they brought back from slides I thought were hopeless.”
See The Proof: Where You Send Your Slides Matters
See more proof: What happens when the exact same slides are sent to Legacy Box, Walgreens, Costco, and Affordable Scanning Services? The differences are shocking.
You Don’t Always Get What You Think You Are Paying For
250 slides Scanned to Images
250 slides (10 items)
$159.99 “BOGO Sale”
This “sale” has been running every day for years. The “regular” price is fake.
250 slides @ 49¢ each
Physical media with your images
Add-on cost
DVD data disc included with every order
Access your images online
*Then $4.99 every month — AUTO-BILLED. You signed up for this whether you realized it or not.
No subscription. No auto-billing. Ever.
What happens to your images?
Automated batch scanning. No individual editing. No color correction. No Photoshop. What you get is what the machine produces.
Every image individually color-corrected, exposure-adjusted, and cropped by a real person.
Higher = more detail
Less than half our resolution.
Over 60% more detail than Legacy Box.
Round trip
One-way (their prepaid label)
$16.95 to us + $16.95 back. USPS Priority Mail with tracking.
Always available. The “regular” price without it is a made-up number.
Our price is always our real price.
Legacy Box regular price
Nobody actually pays this — it exists only to make the “sale” look impressive.
Always. No games.
Legacy Box “sale” price
Plus $4.99/month auto-billed. That is $59.88 more per year if you forget to cancel.
You save $55.21 vs their “sale.”
You save $215.20 vs their “regular.”
Legacy Box Checkout Screenshot — Updated Monthly
This is what their checkout actually looks like. Notice the auto-billing subscription buried in the fine print.
Why Choose Affordable Scanning Services?
Expert Photoshop Editing on Every Single Scan
We don't just scan your slides—we restore them. Faded colors? We fix them. Poor exposure? We correct it. Every image is individually reviewed and enhanced by experienced editors. This isn't automated batch processing. This is careful, expert work on your irreplaceable memories. At no extra charge.
True 4,000 PPI High-Resolution Scanning
Most competitors scan at lower resolutions and call it "high quality." We scan at genuine 4,000 pixels per inch, capturing every detail from your original slides. This matters when you want to make large prints or zoom in on details. Learn why 4,000 ppi makes a difference.
100% USA Company—Nothing Shipped Overseas
Your precious family memories never leave our two Wisconsin locations. We don't send work to India, the Philippines, or anywhere else. We're a family business that handles everything in-house. Some companies use US addresses while shipping your slides overseas—we think that's deceptive and dangerous.
Free Demo Scans—See The Difference Yourself
We're so confident in our quality that we offer 10 free 4,000 ppi scans with professional Photoshop editing. Send us your worst slides—the faded ones, the dark ones—and see what we can do. Then send the same slides to our competitors. The difference will amaze you. It's completely free. Why wouldn't you compare?
What We Scan
We digitize all types of film and photo formats with the same expert care:
35mm slides and most ALL 2" X 2" slides (the most common format)
110 slides (pocket camera format)
120 medium format slides (professional photography)
126 slides (Instamatic square format)
127 slides (larger square format)
3D Stereo slides
View-Master reels
DISC camera negatives
Paper photos of all sizes
We also make beautiful prints from your slides—perfect for framing, gifts, or scrapbooking projects.
What Our Customers Say
"Very fair pricing, quick turnaround, and most importantly, excellent quality/service. I sent my slides to two other companies for comparison and the results from Affordable Scanning were noticeably better."
— Steve, Kokomo, IN
"The color corrections from the old photos and the slide reprints are unbelievably good. I was amazed at how much detail and vibrant color they brought back from slides I thought were hopeless."
— Chrissie, Oostburg, WI
Read hundreds more testimonials from satisfied customers nationwide.
See actual handwritten testimonial letters we've received over the years.
Already Made a BIG Mistake With Another Company?
Did you send your slides to our competition like Legacy Box and get disappointing results? Maybe we can help fix your images since our biggest competitors do not Photoshop edit your images after scanning like we do. Our expert Photoshop editors can often rescue poorly scanned images and dramatically improve the quality. Don't let your memories stay wasted on bad scans.
You only get one chance to digitize your family's memories correctly. Choose the company that's been doing it right since 2002. Choose experience, expertise, and quality you can see with your own eyes.