Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Or an old Nikon LS-2000 like mine--it also has a SCSI interface (I am able to still use it thanks to a SCSI-to-USB adapter). Of the various flatbed scanners I have owned over the years, the Epson V700 I have now is the first that I have considered good enough to scan 35mm film, at least for the web. Nathan H. Ball Arche wrote: > The Arcus will work, but from what I see online, image quality is iffy for > 35mm film. If you have to use the scsi g4, watch 'bay for an old Minolta > Scan Dual with scsi- they come up from time to time and go for around > $100. It'll be slow, but should be reliable. > > Charlie Meyer <charlie@droolassicpark.com> wrote: After 30 years of not > smelling like photo chemicals, it's time to try > my hand at B&W processing again. Not set up for prints, but can do > film. > > Requests: > > Other than the old standby Tri-X, what other B&W process films are > good and pushable for available light? Have a roll of T-max 3200 to > try, but have read that it's not really good at 3200. Have D-76, but > will I need to consider Accufine/Diafine? > > I have in my pile of old equipment, an Agfa Arcus II and another > older, slower Mac g4 with a scsi card. Can I scan negatives with the > Arcus? If not, does anyone have a cheapish way to scan from 35mm B&W > negs? > > Thanks! > > > Charlie Meyer > West Virginia Coordinator > Basset Rescue of Old Dominion, Inc. (BROOD) > Droolassic Park > Keyser, WV > > Basset Hound Rescue: Work With Women. Pick Up Dogs. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > --------------------------------- > Don't be flakey. Get Yahoo! Mail for Mobile and > always stay connected to friends. > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > -- Nathan Wajsman Almere, The Netherlands Opportunistic Image Acquisition General photography: http://www.nathanfoto.com and http://www.greatpix.eu Picture-A-Week: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Seville photography: http://www.fotosevilla.com Stock photography: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman http://myloupe.com/home/found_photographer.php?photographer=507 Prints for sale: http://www.photodeluge.com Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog SUPPORT FREEDOM OF SPEECH, BUY DANISH PRODUCTS!