what kind of light to use?

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jinjin12
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what kind of light to use?

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i'm totally new to diy scanners and everything, what light bulb show i use to produce good lighting? anyone got links to ones that they recommend? amazon or ebay links?
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Re: what kind of light to use?

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As long as you get enough light on the page, you can use just about any kind of light. Some people use the clamp-on halogens, others use high-power LEDs. There are a couple threads just on lighting, so I'd suggest that you read those first.
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