Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/11/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim Hemenway wrote: ><Snip> > > The prints look great, but they don't compare to viewing the chromes on > a light table. > > I bought the scanner on ebay about a year ago for around $800. Epson > now has a 1600 spi version for around $3,000 which has 42 bit color > depth. If I ever get a larger printer, then I might need the newer > scanner... but I wouldn't know until I try as I'm more empirical in my > thinking than I am logical. > > I scan my 4x5 chromes on a Leafscan. > > -- I wonder if the latter would be the electronic equivalent of a "contact print"? Or what would? I guess you'd need your scanner build into your printer. And a light bulb hanging down from your ceiling with a digital control on it. Mark Rabiner :) Portland, Oregon USA http://www.rabinergroup.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html