Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sonny, As I am probably in the market for a medium format film scanner and my budget only goes for flatbeds; could you give reasons on Mikrotek vs Epson 4xxx vs anything else you considered? Even if this was a University purchase I assume you had some input. Don don.dory@gmail.com On 1/13/06, SonC@aol.com <SonC@aol.com> wrote: > > > > In a message dated 1/13/2006 9:58:05 P.M. Central Standard Time, > images@InfoAve.Net writes: > > The ability to send digital files by > e-mail or ftp instead of making dupes and sending them through the > mail has revolutionized the way that photographers do business. > > > > Well, yes. I still shoot film. because I have a cheap, stable way to > preserve the image for a long time. It is a negative. > > But then, I can, (and have) shot an assignment on Sunday, and delivered > the > images via my server, essentially on the art director's desk Monday > morning. > > Today I delivered a 688 meg image (scanned from an 8x10) to the Louisiana > State Museum for a mural display. The original was shot in 1978. I took > the > 8x10 and scanned it today, then placed on the server. They have it, > ready to > make a mural. > > Whew. I am conflicted. > > > > > Regards, > Sonny > http://www.sonc.com > Natchitoches, Louisiana > Oldest continuous settlement in La Louisiane > ?galit?, libert?, crawfish > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >