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Subject: [Leica] Nikon 5000 ED + VueScan
From: msadat at gmail.com (mehrdad)
Date: Sat Jun 28 19:43:04 2008
References: <4864DAC8.9060208@inter.net.il> <200806280156.ASL57363@rg4.comporium.net>

has anybody tried scancafe.com?

On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 6:56 PM, Tina Manley <images@comporium.net> wrote:
> At 08:19 AM 6/27/2008, you wrote:
>>
>> I received the scanner (Nikon super Coolscan 5000 ED) + slide feeder from
>> B&H.  I have many thousands of slides( mainly Kodachrome 25 and Fuji 
>> Provia
>> 100) and thousands of negatives (Reala + black and white).
>> Do I need Vuescan or something like that or is the Nikon software
>> sufficient (in combination with PhotoShop)?  I didn't yet operate the
>> scanner, because I need a bigger table.
>>
>> Mickey
>
>
> The NIkon software is not bad and it's what I've been using with my LS5000
> until now.  I tried Vuescan and can't get the best results without a lot of
> fiddling and I never know whether a different setting would be better or 
> not
> with Vuescan.  I've decided that I only want to scan everything once and 
> get
> the best results possible, so after reading all of the reviews, I splurged
> for Silverfast.  I have high hopes that it will solve all of my scanning
> problems but will have to wait until fall to try it out. :-(  I've got a
> busy summer ahead with no time for scanning.
>
> Good luck!
>
> Tina
>
> Tina Manley
> www.tinamanley.com
>
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 regards, mehrdad

In reply to: Message from michelr at inter.net.il (Mickey Rosenthal) ([Leica] Nikon 5000 ED + VueScan)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Nikon 5000 ED + VueScan)