Quick question: I have a budget of about $1000 (U.S.) for the purchase of a 35mm film scanner for both mounted slides and negs. Which models are the best...
George Kontos
georgekontos@...
Sep 1, 2000 10:32 am
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Does anyone know if the scanner is able to record the WHOLE image - no cropping at all? (by my definition, this means you see a little bit of black border all...
Jimkeller@...
Sep 2, 2000 1:17 am
11025
(not counting your operating system, imaging program, ... I would imagine everybody in the free world would have this minuscule amount of memory. I have over a...
Jerry Olson
jerryolson@...
Sep 2, 2000 1:17 am
11026
... In a word, yes. But I'm not a man of a word. Keep in mind that both these printers are suffering from problems with their ink/paper combos which can...
Arthur Entlich
artistic@...
Sep 2, 2000 1:18 am
11027
... Well, since you can afford the Imacon, you can perhaps also afford to hire someone to remove the dust for you or do Photoshop touch up? (this is a JOKE)! ...
Arthur Entlich
artistic@...
Sep 2, 2000 1:19 am
11028
Hi everyone, I have a UMAX Powerlook 1100 firewire scanner and I'm using the magicscan 4.4 software that came with it. After using this combination for a while...
Craig Maxwell
cm@...
Sep 2, 2000 1:20 am
11029
Wonderful, Paul !! Made my day, good to see that the big corporations really take notice of their customers complaints!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Now we know why it...
Geoff Murray (Boyer)
Geoff.Murray@...
Sep 2, 2000 1:20 am
11030
As a Mac user, I was hoping that Kodak (or Polaroid, Nikon, Minolta, etc.) would offer a slide/negative scanner in this price/quality range with a FireWire...
fred swegles
swegs@...
Sep 2, 2000 1:20 am
11031
My Polaroid SS4000 running with Ed Hamrick's VueScan software can scan more than full 24 x 36 mm frame. Richard Wolfson rwolfson@... ... - Turn off...
Richard Wolfson
rwolfson@...
Sep 2, 2000 1:22 am
11032
... Don't allow the name of a driver to determine what hardware you think you have. Firstly, it might very well be that Iomega had Adaptec make the card for...
Arthur Entlich
artistic@...
Sep 2, 2000 1:23 am
11033
Each scan would be saved on disk, not RAM. A spare gig, sure, why not. This doesn't negate any of my comment on regarding scanning on autopilot. ... - Turn off...
gary
gsellani@...
Sep 2, 2000 1:23 am
11034
... I would presume the images are saved to disk with incremental numbering. If you don't have 1 GB of free disk space, buy a new one. There's an 80 GB disk...
Dave Buyens
davepe@...
Sep 2, 2000 1:23 am
11035
... Thank you for reporting this. That is the review I was referring to, but since I read the mag about 3000 miles from here, only a fleeting memory remained....
Arthur Entlich
artistic@...
Sep 2, 2000 1:24 am
11036
Woah! I use an RZ in my studio as well as for scenic stuff. I also use a pair of N70's for GP and fast moving stuff. I scan both on my Minolta scan multi. ...
Paul Taylor
ptaylor@...
Sep 2, 2000 1:25 am
11037
... I too own the S-20, and although it is a big improvement in certain aspects to the original, it is not without drawbacks. 1. slower due to USB interfacing ...
Arthur Entlich
artistic@...
Sep 2, 2000 1:25 am
11038
... Ho-hum... All this time I thought at least you had bought the Epson 1600 scanner and that you really felt cheated (rightly or wrongly) because you spent...
Arthur Entlich
artistic@...
Sep 2, 2000 1:25 am
11039
I've been reading with interest the comments on resolution. I recently bought an Epson Expression1600Pro rationalizing that I needed to scan both flat and...
Yvonne Leonard
yleon@...
Sep 2, 2000 1:26 am
11040
... Don't assume that there will be scratches. Without knowing the roller design, it's not a fair assumption. ... Dust on the film is not a huge problem for me...
Michael Greer
mgreer316@...
Sep 2, 2000 1:26 am
11041
... After you start doing digital darkroom, you will soon find you can't afford the beer either ;-) Unlike many things in high tech, it seems that when it...
Arthur Entlich
artistic@...
Sep 2, 2000 1:27 am
11042
Others have answered some of the questions you asked while I was away enjoying the east coast US weather (humid and warm by day, cool and damp by night ;-)) ...
Arthur Entlich
artistic@...
Sep 2, 2000 1:27 am
11043
Thanks Arthur for comments. If I understand correctly what you are saying, my SCSI card may in fact be Adaptec (and this agrees with message I got from ...
Donald A Schiemann
DSCHIEMANN@...
Sep 2, 2000 3:41 am
11044
There is a substantial difference between memory and storage. Memory refers to RAM; hard disc space is storage. My comment had to do with RAM requirements, not...
Gordon.Cole@...
Sep 2, 2000 3:41 am
11045
... Yes! It is a scanner that's 4x more costly than any other $50 600dpi scanner, and why would anybody throw $150 away? ... But not in Japan, where it was...
David Chien
chiendh@...
Sep 2, 2000 3:41 am
11046
Yes I am sure, you can read about it at minoltas website and it is highly reccomended at http://www.hamrick.com which sells the premire scanner utility Tim ...
tim meadows
timimage1@...
Sep 2, 2000 3:43 am
11047
Had one for about 5 months. Very pleased with it. Excellent scans from photographs and from text documents. -- David Hedges using NetcMail V5 - Turn off HTML...
David Hedges
dave@...
Sep 2, 2000 3:50 am
11048
... Without knowing the size of your drawings and how much you want to enlarge them it is difficult to know whether the 1600 is over kill for your application,...
Ray McGuinness
raymc@...
Sep 2, 2000 6:06 am
11049
I need to purchase a scanner able to do hires scans from transparencies (up to 8x10) as well as slides. I've been following along on this list as well as the...
Dawn Campbell
dlc@...
Sep 2, 2000 6:14 am
11050
I had this scanner, and returned it. It just did NOT produce sharp negative scans. It was great for hard copy, but it is not a true 1600 DPI Scanner. A $300...
Jerry Olson
jerryolson@...
Sep 2, 2000 6:42 am
11051
The local labs that do print film all seem to give you a scratch or two for free on every other roll. The E-6 labs take a bit more pride in their work, and...
gary
gsellani@...
Sep 2, 2000 10:18 am
11052
Art, I'm an owner of a late model (if there is such a thing in the scanner world) HP S-20, USB, for Windows. To reply to your questions and comments I offer...
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