Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/01/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Indeed :-) Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ YNWA On Jan 11, 2012, at 6:43 PM, Mark Pope wrote: > This might be of interest to some Luggers, especially 'Texas Leica' users > :-) > > http://www.geardiary.com/2012/01/04/plustek-to-unveil-new-line-of-scanners-at-ces/ > > > > > Mark Pope, > Swindon, Wilts > UK > > Homepage http://www.monomagic.co.uk > Blog http://www.monomagic.co.uk/blog > Picture a week (2010) > http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2010 > Picture a week (2009) > http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2009 > (2008) http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2008 > > On 09/01/2012 00:09, H&ECummer wrote: >> If you can't find a LS5000 at an acceptable price the LS4000 might be an >> acceptable and cheaper alternative. >> I have that model which I control with Silverfast to my Mac and the >> results are very good. Here is a sample scan >> of an extachrome slide taken in North China in 1976. >> >> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/China70s/_HeavyIndustw.jpg.html> >> >> Black and white scans equally well. >> Howard (in cold Hong Kong) >> >> >>> Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2012 15:14:29 -0500 >>> From: Tina Manley<images at comporium.net> >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Scanners >>> To: Leica Users Group<lug at leica-users.org> >>> >>> I don't think there's anything better for B&W film than the Nikon >>> LS5000for >>> 35mm or 9000 for medium format unless it's one of the very expensive Leaf >>> scanners. A dedicated film scanner is going to be much better than a >>> flatbed. The software makes a big difference, too, and Silverfast is the >>> best I've found. >>> >>> Tina >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >