Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] scanning dark scala question/Nikon 5000
From: Slobodan Dimitrov <s.dimitrov@charter.net>
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 07:28:11 -0800

Hi Bruce;
What are the main differences between the V and the 5000?
S. Dimitrov 


> From: Bruce Miller <bmiller@mac.com>
> Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 08:29:53 -0600
> To: "leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Cc: Adam Bridge <abridge@mac.com>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] scanning dark scala question/Nikon 5000
> 
> All of the newer Macs have USB 2.0 (iBooks, Powerbooks, iMacs), not just the
> G5. I'm running a new Coolscan V on an old blue & white G3 with a $30 4-port
> USB 2.0 card without problems.
> 
> -Bruce
> 
>> From: Adam Bridge <abridge@mac.com>
>> Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>> Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 14:45:59 -0800
>> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] scanning dark scala question/Nikon 5000
>> 
>>> Thank you and now to check the photo store tomorrow on price and
>>> availibility of the 5000.
>> 
>> If you're a Mac user, and don't have a G5, you should know that the 5000 is
>> only
>> a USB2 device and doesn't use FireWire like the 4000. That means you'll need
>> to
>> buy a USB interface card for  your Mac....IF you have one.
>> 
>> If you don't...well...buy a Mac anyway! <grin>
>> 
>> Adam
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