Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Anyway especially if this is England the name of the company should be: DIFFRACTION LTD Lets get real here!! Mark William Rabiner http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diffraction Diff Fraction? Brother of Biff? (friends call him Fuzzy?!?!?) Cousin of Fuzzy Logic? > From: Geoff Hopkinson <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2008 16:48:52 +1000 > To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug@leica-users.org> > Subject: RE: [Leica] Film Scanner Suggestion > > Just who is this mysterious cloaked poster? > We don't usually do anonymous hereabouts! > I found a Will Barton with a diffraction photography. I think that he is > UK > based??? > > > Cheers > Geoff in Aus > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/ > Pick up your camera and make the best photo you can. > > -----Original Message----- > Subject: Re: [Leica] Film Scanner Suggestion > > > Thanks for the replies, lots of great info here. > > I think there's a consensus here that for 35mm film, a dedicated film > scanner is a must for any decent quality. Medium format seems to be quite > more lenient until you need high quality scans for large prints. I'm in > total agreement with this. As much as I would like to accommodate 2 > scanners, one for 35mm and one for 120 film, that is where I draw the line > as I would rather buy a single scanner that does both than have 2 separate > scanners, which in combination, would consume a lot more of my desk space. > I'm a little quirky that way. > > So understandably I will need to decide whether scanning my own 120 film is > worthwhile, considering I shoot medium format much less than I do 35mm. > Coming from digital imaging, I value convenience and my time but also > quality so I do recognize the necessary evils of digital > scanning requires patience. Argh! Choices! > > Geoff Hopkinson, I suspect we have "met" somewhere? :) > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information