Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/07/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I don't have a problem with Nikon scanners either. And I've had the CS IV, CS V and now the CS9000. B&W film does have grain. If you can't see grain your scanner has very low resolution. Len On Jul 24, 2007, at 2:39 PM, Steve Unsworth wrote: > Digital ICE, or any equivalent system that uses an IR beam to > identify dust, > will not work with traditional silver based b&w films. > > I've scanned hundreds of rolls of b&w with Nikon scanners, been > perfectly > happy with the results, and wasn't aware of any potential problems > until I > read somewhere that there were issues. > > Steve > > > On 24/7/07 15:41, "Chris Saganich" <chs2018@med.cornell.edu> wrote: > >> Hoppy, >> The Nikon light source is problematic with B&W film. I've read >> that the >> digital ice thing should not be used with B&W film, if that makes >> any sense >> to the Nikon users out there. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information