Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/31

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Subject: [Leica] WTB: medium format film scanner
From: richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 18:24:05 -0800
References: <E62158FD-5FB8-4B1F-9D81-5C8EE4816FAF@frozenlight.eu> <FA3D91AA-3ACA-4ED8-81FB-F26C84C10DEB@ameritech.net> <AANLkTi=C2Aab6G6Ltji616WNjmEx9fmOKxEg_A_uP2CX@mail.gmail.com> <BE87ACAE-563E-4616-94B3-D39B06BCA95A@ameritech.net>

Some people get them and some people don't. It does appear to be a legit
problem, just somewhat "luck of the draw" type of thing.

I do have the latest firmware installed.

On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 6:16 PM, Dante Stella <dstella1 at 
ameritech.net>wrote:

> Never seen a band on Silverfast or Vuescan... there have been some firmware
> updates.
>
> On Jan 31, 2011, at 8:36 PM, Richard Man wrote:
>
> > My only caveat (I sold my LS-8000 after 3 years and got the LS-9000 since
> > the price differential is only a couple hundred bucks for me...) and I do
> > find that the 9000 has less problems with banding on B&W negs than the
> 8000,
> > especially since I use NikonScan and not Vuescan. YMMV.
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 5:34 PM, Dante Stella <dstella1 at ameritech.net
> >wrote:
> >
> >> I'd look hard at an LS-8000 if you are doing b/w.  Same carriers as the
> >> LS-9000 and basically the same scanner - only it's 1/2 to 1/3 the price
> >> used.  This one is totally under the radar on Ebay as people try to kill
> >> each other to pay 150% of list for a used LS-9000 that is out of
> warranty.
> >> The one caveat is that the LS-8000 (and I understand the -9000) do not
> >> autoframe 6x9 using Silverfast on a Mac (Silverfast told me it was
> because
> >> Nikon hasn't updated its drivers).  They work perfectly if you boot in
> XP.
> >>
> >> Dante
> >>
> >>
> >> On Jan 28, 2011, at 1:51 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> >>
> >>> Either a Nikon 9000 or the Minolta Dimage Scan Multi Pro. Must include
> >> holders for 6x9 negatives.
> >>>
> >>> Please contact me off-list if you have one or know someone who does.
> >>>
> >>> Cheers,
> >>> Nathan
> >>>
> >>> Nathan Wajsman
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> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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> >
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> > // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/>
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