Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/04

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Subject: [Leica] Hasselblad XPan II Scanning Question
From: telyt at earthlink.net (Doug Herr)
Date: Sat Sep 4 06:33:25 2004

on 3/20/04 12:49 PM, sdp35 at sdp35@cwazy.co.uk wrote:

> 
> On Mar 20, 2004, at 2:59 PM, Doug Herr wrote:
> 
>> on 3/19/04 10:10 PM, Bill at woc2@earthlink.net wrote:
>> 
>>> The HP S20xi is a USB scanner and in all the ads I saw, it seemed to
>>> be a
>>> Windows device, MAC was never mentioned so not sure what it work on.
>>> It
>>> scans 35 mm film strips and slides at 2400 optical dpi and photos at
>>> 300
>>> optical dpi and is 36-bit.
>>> I have one and will make the same offer, if you have a junk negative
>>> I'll be
>>> glad to scan it and see how it handles it.
>>> Bill
>>> 
>> 
>> The older (pre-S20) PhotoSmart works on a Mac with Vuescan but AFAIK
>> Vuescan
>> requires the HP software with S20 and newer versions so those are Win
>> only,
>> no Mac.
> 
> Hmmm.  Have iMac, have the S10 (e.g. original) Photosmart which is a
> SCSI unit.  iMac has no SCSI - any way to adapt SCSI to either USB or
> Firewire?
> 
> Craig Zeni
> NC
> 

I have a Firewire-to-SCSI adapter.  Should be easy to find.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com




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