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Subject: [Leica] Compare: Imacon vs. Epson Scanner
From: daniel at dlridings.se (Daniel Ridings)
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 13:53:21 +0100
References: <04BD9D2E-3EC9-4A4E-9CB2-2AD995F97683@gmail.com> <C9888EB2.AF5D%mark@rabinergroup.com> <AANLkTikOL3p19Pt4CNvZqp2REQFrkb1fmMousQ72GeAH@mail.gmail.com> <E2260F85-8F28-49CA-8EC1-5FB27F99D8D8@charter.net>

Yeah, I'm thinking the same. The only ones I can get here (in stock)
are the V500 and V700, the V700 has more DMax. I have no experience of
either, but I've had good experience with Epson in the past so ...

Daniel

On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Slobodan Dimitrov
<s.dimitrov at charter.net> wrote:
> I keep waiting for a new Epson to hit the market. I'm thinking that they 
> are done with development in that area.
> S.d.
>
>
> On Feb 22, 2011, at 12:28 AM, Daniel Ridings wrote:
>
>> Yeah, I wouldn't pay extra for the Imacon. I would have thought I would 
>> have ...
>>
>> I'm still using an even older model of the Epson. I probably better
>> pick up a new one before they disappear from the market.
>>
>> Daniel
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 3:50 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> 
>> wrote:
>>> The Imacon scan at this magnification looks like the same scan as the 
>>> Epson
>>> only with 10% more unsharp mask.
>>>
>>>
>>> --------------------
>>> Mark William Rabiner
>>> Photography
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
>>> mark at rabinergroup.com
>>> Cars: ? http://tinyurl.com/2f7ptxb
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> From: Lluis Ripoll Querol <lluisripollquerol at gmail.com>
>>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>> Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 02:40:29 +0100
>>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>> Subject: [Leica] Compare: Imacon vs Epson Scanner
>>>>
>>>> Just a test after our conversations about scanners, I suppose will be
>>>> interesting for all
>>>>
>>>> I've gave to my professional Lab a 6x6 negative to be scanned on their
>>>> Imacon Flextight 848, later I have scanned the same negative with my
>>>> Epson 3170, here you can compare:
>>>>
>>>> (PLEASE VIEW LARGE)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> With Epson
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Miscellaneous/2011020101wEP.jpg.html
>>>>
>>>> With Imacon
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Miscellaneous/2011020101wIM.jpg.html
>>>>
>>>> A detail with Epson
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Miscellaneous/2011020101crwEP.jpg.html
>>>>
>>>> A detail with Imacon
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Miscellaneous/2011020101crwIM.jpg.html
>>>>
>>>> Pictures with Rolleiflex TLR, Zeiss Planar 2.8/80mm, Tri X 320 ISO
>>>>
>>>> A big difference!, in price too!. I can't afford an Imacon, but I can
>>>> gave them my best negatives to scann.
>>>>
>>>> Saludos cordiales
>>>> Lluis
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/
>>>> http://photo.net/photos/lluisripoll
>>>> Blog:
>>>> http://lluisripollphotography.wordpress.com/
>>>>
>>>>
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In reply to: Message from lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll) ([Leica] Compare: Imacon vs Epson Scanner)
Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Compare: Imacon vs. Epson Scanner)
Message from daniel at dlridings.se (Daniel Ridings) ([Leica] Compare: Imacon vs. Epson Scanner)
Message from s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov) ([Leica] Compare: Imacon vs. Epson Scanner)