Convert Black & White Negatives
Without a Complicated Workflow
DBW Scan Assistant is a standalone desktop application for Windows and Mac. Convert, refine and export your black and white negative scans with complete control. No Photoshop required.

A Dedicated Workspace
for Your Black & White Negatives
Open a single image or an entire folder, convert your negative into a positive, make tonal adjustments and export the finished photograph, all without Photoshop or Lightroom.


Made For Black & White
Film Photographers
DBW Scan Assistant was created specifically for photographers digitising black and white film.
It is not a general purpose photo editor filled with tools you may never use. It provides a focused space for converting and refining scanned negatives.
DBW Scan Assistant
This is for the activation key. Make sure you have already installed the Trial version
- one time license purchase
- Windows and macOS
- Free app updates
- free app support
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Use your own negative scans
Explore the complete workflow
Available for Windows and Mac
No payment details required
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Note: Apple Mac Requires macOS 11 (Big Sur) or later.