... Nice pictures! Thanks for putting them up. I like the use of both halves of the frame. I sold my AutoHalf at a time when I thought I'd get rid of...
Hello, I wonder what people think about half frame with digital scanning and printing. Here's what I'm beginning to conclude after getting a scanner: --By...
I've done some scans of my half frame slides (Epson Perfection 4180 Photo), and with a little practice I've gotten some good results. But, I noticed you...
Yes , i'm in that case wondering actually, best cheapest scannner is the Epson 4990 which can use a 4800 dpi resolution, good for enlarge abou 30x40 in ...
... Yes, it is Photo Express that I referred to. I've been very pleased with their prints and their scans. The B&W that I sent them was Plus-X; the color...
... Are you thinking of upgrading to the 4990 model? I have the Epson 3200, too,; I've been taking pictures for quite a while and I like the fact that it can...
I'm not sure about the 4x5 film holder in the 4990, but you can esaly have a good print larger, interpolating the file with a lower resolution, my press book...
These are actions for photoshop to interpolate, i don't have tried them on print but they are good i think : http://www.nyphotographics.com/ftppage.htm yes...
Obviously it is difficult to generalise about the quality of scanners for half-frame as it depends a lot on the particular scanner, film, printer combination. ...
Thanks for your informative post. Your end product -- 13/14mb scan and A4 print @300 dpi--sounds impressive to me. Your recommendation of Vuescan makes me...
For what it's worth, I use Vuescan with my Epson Perfection 4180 Photo, and find that it produces better scans than with the Epson software. The scan is much...
Hi, I am looking for info on above camera. a friend of mine has come across one and we have no idea how it ticks. She took photos, but processor said only...
... Hello, The Samurai X3.0 is a high quality half-frame camera, using 1/2 the normal size negative (24x36mm) to create a half-frame (24x17 in the case of the...
I don't know, but when I shoot half-frame pictures, I usually just write "half-frame" on the envelope at the supermarket where I drop off the film for...
Hello trishytree - Your friend has what I consider to be one of the most enjoyable cameras in the world to shoot. Half frame, or single frame as it is...
Hello George I also enjoy the half frame format, particularly the Olympus Pen series. I want to use my Samurai X4.0 but I need to replace the lithium memory...
Paul - I hate to sound ignorant, but I didn't know these cameras had a lithium back-up battery. If I were you, I'd take the entire camera to a good photo shop...
It's very simple actually, tell her to have them developed just like any regular 35 mm film. What she is going to get back are prints that consist of two...
I just picked up one of these, and I'm having fun with it. It seems like I've got the hang of it, although a manual could be useful if a member has one. Thanks...
I have one of these as well but I dont have a manual they are similar in operation to most zoom compacts,to my mind they lack the one thing that makes other...
hello to all... it's been forever since i've logged in... life has been busy with work, etc., and my fiance' and i bought our first house last year... anyway,...
... Thanks for posting the link Jason...I fell truly inspired to get my Olympus pen out and get out there snapping..thinking in terms of pairs of pictures. ...
hello john, martyn and fellow half-framers... thanks for the kind words... john: all of my half-frame stuff is shot sequentially on color reversal film, then...
Thanks for posting that link...I've got to agree..I might even have to buy some of her postcard albums....I found the link to southern records and discord...
smena 8m is a cheap camera from russia with frame 36x24. i made one part which can transfer it to be halfframed easyly. if you are interested, please reply. ...
I'm Phil and am new to this group. I recently was given a Mercury II and have a roll of film in it right now. As soon as I finish it off I will try to post...