Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/06/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, I see that now, ah well. I'll get 'em loaded to my web site ASAP then. At 03:20 PM 6/4/2010, you wrote: >On Jun 4, 2010, at 12:10 PM, Chris Saganich wrote: > > > I just replaced my Polaroid Sprintscan 4000Plus after about 7 > years of continuous scanning. I decided the best value for the > money was a used Minolta Dimage Scan Elite 5400 which I purchased > lightly used for $420 off ebay. Took me some time to find one > offered by a photo hobbyist who kept it in immaculate > condition. For about $1400 the Scan Elite 5400 II is also real > nice. The only difference between the two models is the scan time > with the former being slow. The scan elites have a manual focusing > adjustment for film which may have some curl and they use an > adjustable cold light source which is real nice for B&W > negs. Unfortunately I had to purchase a new Silverfast licence > since I could never get the hang of Vuescan for B&W. Here is a > link to the few negs I have scanned so far, only two rolls since > purchase a few weeks ago. > > > > http://tiny.cc/ung1q > > > > the first four upt to my daughters in the garden are triX in D23 > 1:3 scanned with the 5400 > > >unfortunately Chris, this site requires registration for anything >but thumbnails... > > > > > >Steve > > > > > > > > At 02:32 PM 6/4/2010, you wrote: > >> Coolscans seem pretty hard to find these days. > >> > >> Alternatives? > >> > >> I tried flatbed scanners but have been disappointed with all results > >> I've > >> seen so far. > >> > >> Anyone use the Braun Slide Scan 4000? > >> > >> I've love some samples files of scanned slides or B&W, if you have any. > >> > >> Thanks > >> Andrew > >> NO ARCHIVE > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information