Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/01/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Richard I have the Olympus ES-10 and use it for scans for the internet, scans for company house journals, and Just scanned images for a CD cover. All of them look fine. It's not by any means the best scanner, but it's (as far as I can see) the best film scanner for the money. If you need info, I'll be happy to discuss via pvt e-mail. All the pix on my website http://hgphoto.home.ml.org are done using the scanner in question. Best wishes Harold - -----Original Message----- From: Richard Clompus <rclompus@voicenet.com> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Date: 07 January, 1998 9:26 PM Subject: [Leica] Slide Scanner Question >Dear Fellow LUGnuts, > >I need to purchase a scanner to digitize slides for usa as low resolution >images in Microsoft Powerpoint for lecturing. File sizes are around 100K >for easy loading and permits easier transition from slide image to slide >image on Powerpoint. > >I just read an ad for a new Olympus ES-10 scanner for $449 that even runs >of the parallel port - so a SCSI card is not necessary. Resolution is >listed as 1770 dpi with 24 but color. > >Could someone knowledgable about scanners help me on this one. I only need >a scanner for 35mm slides and then only to insert the images into >Powerpoint. I will not be scanning for publication. I'll let the journals >do that for me. > >Thanks, > >Richard >