1) small (9-18GB) SCSI disks are close to the price of similar size IDE
disks - the SCSI disks are a little faster due to the interface.
2) large (36GB+) SCSI disks are progressively more expensive than similar
size IDE disks - but they are usually considerably faster.
3) It's quite cheap to
the automatic alignment of the infrared and rgb passes will be released
in beta 9 in the next day or so.
Hi Ed,
I believe similar techniques could be used to improve/enable multi-scanning
on units with less than accurate alignment. This would certainly benefit
many scanners. Is it practical
You can try it for yourself here (30 days - $79 to buy) :
http://www.luratech.com/products/download/index_e.html#jp2pspi
I have some vague recollections of trying it some time ago. Much, much
better the JPEG but not anywhere near as good as claimed. Much slower than
jpeg during compression.
A cheap way to buy a good large monitor is second-hand - nobody wants the
20+ models (at least not in the UK as we mostly have rediculously small
houses).
I recently had the oppotunity to buy an Eizo Flexscan F78 (21) for £142
(about a 1/10th of retail).
Sadly I have nowhere to put one.
Steve
Anyone who is getting short of CD-R's may wish to buy some more now.
Obviously longer term. prices may fall but a short term upward blip would
seem quite likely.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/54/23503.html
Memory size has the largest single affect on processing speed.
To hit the the real comfort zone you need approx:
3 x scan size (16bit 2900dpi 35mm is 60Mb) for PS (and most other image
software) = 180MB
64Mb for PS itself
64Mb for Win 9x/ME 128 for 2000/XP
scan size + 20Mb for disk
I have yet to be convinced that a LCD can match a decent CRT for image
processing work (or fast moving games).
The imaging expert at Tom's Hardware agrees:
Graphic artists shouldn't even consider picking up one
of these gadgets
Full review:
I've noticed several e-mails about viruses on this e-mail list non of which
I seem to have received. On further investigation I have discovered that my
service provider Freeserve (cheap almost cheerful) will not allow dodgy
attachments such as *.exe or *.vbs they just bounce. Harmless files
It's probably the usual problem of someone (or several people) quite
influential in the organisation either not understanding the full
implications of the issue or not wanting to admit they screwed up. Therefore
they are not prepared to find the resource (ultimately money) to fix it.
They will
MTBF of a RAID-0 system (or dual cpu/memory where one unit CAN NOT continue
without the other) will always be lower than a single drive unless the
standard deviation (they never quote SD) of the MTBF is zero. i.e they all
fail simultaneously at MTBF and none before - pretty unlikely I think.
- Original Message -
From: Rob Geraghty [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2001 10:53 PM
Subject: filmscanners: RE: filmscanners: Best solution for HD and images
IMO the higher RAID types are fine for servers, but not worth the hassle
for home use. I
- Original Message -
From: Ned Nurk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2001 11:36 PM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: creating correction curves from scanned
calibration chart?
From: John Brownlow [EMAIL PROTECTED]
this is nuts. loads of people, me
Appologies for the off-topic post, but I have no idea who else to ask.
On seeing one of my stitched panoramic images, the marketting manager at a
local (expensive) Hotel has asked for a quote for a shot to show a panoramic
shot of their conference centre and lake to use in postcards.
Being a
I bought my AS4000 from digital first as they included Silverfast Ai which
at the time was only rumoured to be bundled with the scanner at some point
in the future. For an extra 10% I also got an extra 2-year warranty. I also
see that they are now including a version of Silverfast (don't know
You have to close and re-open the JPEG (quality 12) otherwise you won't see
the effect of the JPEG compression as PS maintains the pre-save data.
If you do try to save/close/re-open JPEG12 and do a difference with the
original PSD/BMP/TIF you will find there is a difference. Individual primary
Personally I like Iiyama (pronounced eee-yama) monitors. Yet to see a bad
one (or even merely average) and they have a 3 -year (usually 24 hour)
swapout policy in the UK. At any particular price point IMHO there's rarely
anything significantly better.
I don't see what the big problem with the
Presumably you mean USB is 12Mbits per second.
Whilst this is much slower than firewire or ultra wide SCSI (I think
scanners only use slower versions) the impact is not that great in the grand
scheme where focussing, positioning and actual scanning are not too fast.
Yes, there is a difference,
Memory has the largest affect on processing speed.
To hit the the real comfort zone you need approx:
3 x scan size (16bit 4000dpi 35mm is 110Mb) for PS (and most other image
software) = 330MB
64Mb for PS itself
64Mb for Win 9x/ME 128 for 2000/XP
scan size + 20Mb for disk cache =
I know from past comments some of you have a strong preference for Gold
CD-R's.
Well I just happened across this:
http://www.tssphoto.com/sp/dg/cd/kodak_audio.html
Expensive for CD-R's but still pretty cheap archive storage.
Steve
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From: Robert Meier [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, September 17, 2001 5:47 PM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: NIKON LS 4000 AND D1X
Or another way to look at it is that you just crop the inner part of a
35mm frame. In other words, you are using
- Original Message -
From: Steve Greenbank [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, September 17, 2001 6:26 PM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: NIKON LS 4000 AND D1X
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From: Robert Meier [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday
.
Regards
David
-Original Message-
From: Steve Greenbank [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2001 11:05 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: filmscanners: Dust in Sprintscan 4000?
It is possible to multi-scan with the Polaroid if you use Vuescan. But the
scans
Rick Samco compared these two scanners here:
http://www.samcos.com/rick/equip/scannertest/ssvsed.htm
Up until I saw this I was quite keen to trade my Artixscan 4000T (SS4000
clone) for a Nikon largely for ICE. After all de-spotting is a nightmare
except on very clean images.
I have yet to find
.
Steve
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From: Barbara Martin Greene [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2001 11:18 PM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: Dust in Sprintscan 4000?
Rick
From: Steve Greenbank [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sat, 15 Sep
. By the way, exactly what do you mean by, I have discovered
however
that by not
looking at
your images at all before scanning (I use slides) you can minimise the
de-spotting to about 5 minutes max.?
Martin
From: Steve Greenbank [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sun, 16
used? I'm not sure, but it's my
impression
that the Polaroid does not do mullti-sampling. Is that so? Thus on the
basis of this comparison, one can't say that the Polaroid has better
shadow
detail than the Nikon.
Martin
From: Steve Greenbank [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED
Unusable (to others) filenames would seem quite a reasonable step to prevent
search engines finding your images - but you will not be able to use useful
descriptive text.
I would also point out that search engines only generally index pages of
registered domains or those that you volunteer to
Not if royalties are abolished entirely. Everyone would be paid just once
for
the work he does, at the time he does the work.
The car mechanic charges the same for each car he fixes because he has the
same work to do on each car. The lawyer is much the same as each contract is
just like one
I expect 254dpi is quite common (100dpcm as used by Durst Epsilon)
Steve
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From: Shough, Dean [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 3:44 PM
Subject: RE: filmscanners: ReSize, ReSample or ReScan ?
Here is the pdf file that I created
you look Iraqi / have an Irish accent ?
Steve
- Original Message -
From: David Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Filmscanners [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 9:07 AM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: OT:X-ray fogging
Steve Greenbank [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote on Thu, 6 Sep
2001
Sorry to hear you have had this problem.
I always avoid the x-ray machines by wearing something with big pockets
(walkers trousers coats are particularly good). I have never had a roll go
through an x-ray machine. Obviously there is a limit to how many you can
carry and you get some funny looks
There are a few dual pentium solutions with 2GB SDRAM capability. Asus who
are generally very stable have one with 4GB support. MSI also have one.
Steve
Sorry all,
This is a stray message that was meant to be sent offlist and appears to
have little relevance without the offlist message I sent earlier.
Steve
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From: Steve Greenbank [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 2:54 PM
Subject
I never claimed their examples had any aesthetic quality, but I do think the
software appears to be pretty impressive.
Save image 25 or 26 and see if you can get anywhere near the processed
example they show you.
Steve
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From: Winsor Crosby [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
No I would not have taken picture 25/26. But many press photographers might
like to have the chance to capture a picture such as 25 in the case of a
fire at say an oil refinery. Obviously they would want more smoke to remain
in the picture but it would be very helpful if you can recognise where
From:
http://www.steves-digicams.com/diginews.html
The software automatically enhances digital images.
Samples of what it can do here:
http://dragon.larc.nasa.gov/retinex/pao/news/
8,10,25,26 are little short of amazing. Some of the others are less
impressive (22 in particular looks wrong)
I have just noticed my lad has been on UT and you have to turn up the
brightness a lot. I have rest the brightness to it's usual point and 22
doesn't look too bad after all.
Steve
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From: Steve Greenbank [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 28
Just like to add - get a pair of 100Mbit LAN cards with twisted pair
cross-over - it will take ages to transfer TIF files by any other means. I
would move the PS to the new machine as this is generally slow to process
large TIF files even on my 900Mhz Athlon.
Pack the new machine with ram (1GB)
I have similarly printed Casio QV3000 pics so called super A3 (13x19) on
an Epson 1270 and don't see many normal prints to match. In general if you
are close to your subject the best digital images can be very close to the
best 35mm can produce. Lack of film grain gives it an advantage and many
Most wedding photos are relatively small and 6Mp will be ample. They also
tend not to have any shots at infinity which is something my 3Mp camera is
less happy about - the closer you get to the subject the nearer the quality
gets to 35mm. This effect I think is due to digital quality degrading
Lloyd
That sounds a bit like dodgy ASPI drivers. Have you tried any other SCSI
scanning software.
You could try ASPICHK from :
http://www.adaptec.com/worldwide/support/suppdetail.html?prodkey=EZ-SCSI_5.0
I notice that EZ-SCSI is having problems with 2000 so I don't know if this
will work. It
Hi Roger
A few things have occurred to me - please ignore the first 2 if you have a
Mac:
==
1) Are you using Win 9x/Me with more than 512MB ? If you are you may need
to add a line to the file
You've forgotten the dodgy help files that do little more than explain the
bare minimum and invariably miss the one vital thing you have to do to get
it to work.
There is no doubt that the possible image manipulations are very powerful
and learning how the Silverfast curves worked actually
So what's the colour gamut of the average human eye and how much variance is
there between people's perception ?
I bizarrely found during the colour blind discussion that I could change the
hue of some of the colour charts such that I (CB) could very clearly see the
correct number on the chart
their
colour gamut too.
Steve
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From: Steve Greenbank [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, August 13, 2001 2:02 AM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: Why not sRGB ?
So what's the colour gamut of the average human eye and how much variance
is
there between people's
to deal with color perception disabilities.
Maybe if enough people with this condition demand more objective color
control we'll all benefit from easier to use color management.
Art
Steve Greenbank wrote:
Rob, I want IT-8 calibration because I'm color blind and I want to
reduce
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From: Arthur Entlich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 11:05 AM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: Best digital archive medium for scans?
Not to be a smart @ss, but how about film?
I don't know that any of the current storage media
- Original Message -
From: Lynn Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 2:01 PM
Subject: filmscanners: OT: Color perception (was: IT8 Calibration (was: etc
Art wrote:
I am very intrigued by the number of people on this list how have color
If you re-save a file PS will automatically save in the format that was
opened.
If you use save as and select TIFF you get the choice of compression
(none,LZW,JPEG,ZIP). Of these JPEG is lossy. None is the standard TIFF. The
other three are legal variations that may not be supported by software
My Iiyama is a (Diamondtron) trinitron clone too. You can always tell by the
faint horizontal lines around a third from the top and bottom of the screen.
Steve
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From: Moreno Polloni [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 10:04 PM
For those of you that are hoping to sell your images all including the
colour blind you may like to try the downloads here:
http://vischeck.com/showme.shtml
I have not tried any of them, but the normal and the red/green color deficit
(deuteranopia) examples sure look the same to me. (I checked
have just come across the following that may be of some use to people here.
Colour FAQ
http://www.inforamp.net/~poynton/ColorFAQ.html
Gamma FAQ
http://www.inforamp.net/~poynton/GammaFAQ.html
Steve
Rob, I want IT-8 calibration because I'm color blind and I want to reduce
the
number of variables I have to deal with. In theory, any of my calibrated
scanners can be used to scan the same slide and the final files will all
be
nearly identical.
I'm similarly afflicted and I went through a
I deliberately bought an Artixscan 4000 which came bundled with Silverfast
as opinion on this list was that Silverfast is best. Ultimately I think this
is probably true as the Silverfast interface allows you to carefully tweak
your scans to a much greater degree than with anything else provided
Using Vuescan with slides I have found that media type image and white
balance produce the best results most of the time. I only consider any other
options when I find I am not getting decent results. When I do try various
other combinations or scanning software I rarely produce anything better.
I have the SCSI (didn't know there was a firewire vesion) Artixscan 4000T.
Unsurprisingly it perfroms much the same as the SS4000.
The ScanWizard Pro software is very easy to use and has been completely
stable from day 1. But the results in my experience are far inferior to
Vuescan (US$40 I
I've noticed PS is slow too. Worse still it doesn't compress well
either -
try opening a file from Vuescan and then saving it with PS and it comes
out
significantly larger.
Sorry, this doesn't sound right. For a given image,
a given file format, and compression method, the
file size
This is probably because you are usually using a process that is grabbing
sufficient memory to prevent the file cache getting big enough to block
every other process.
File servers are the most likely machines to be afflicted with this problem.
It may come and bite you anytime so unless your
Two of the suggestions amount to not installing your new memory - pretty
dumb suggestions.
So I'd definitely use:
Use the MaxFileCache setting in the System.ini file to reduce the maximum
amount of memory that Vcache uses to 512 megabytes (524,288 KB) or less.
Further I would suggest the
I'd save the file after any touching up for dust etc. It's a pain to do
once - I'd hate to have to do it again.
If you are using IR dust removal this obviously doesn't apply.
Steve
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From: John Matturri [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 25,
: filmscanners: SS4000, Win98 and VCache settings
Thanks. Good ideas here. Stan
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Steve Greenbank
Sent: Monday, July 23, 2001 10:24 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: filmscanners: SS4000, Win98 and VCache
I have noted that there are several people that have regular problems with
some scanning software whilst others have no problems. Some of these may be
due to a general unreliability in your system. If your image processing
software can be used without any problems this may indicate otherwise but
Changing the VCache settings should not alter the result, only the speed at
which you receive the result :- )Except where you hit the Win9x/ME bug where
you must set a value less than 512MB if you have more physical memory than
512MB.
As this does not apply to you it suggests you have a problem
It must be me, but I find the Vuescan interface quite good. Initially it
seemed odd but within a matter of a few hours it all seemed rather slick.
Granted it doesn't have some of the normal features found on many
manufacturers software or the ultimate flexibility of Silverfast. Pretty
windows
- Original Message -
From: Arthur Entlich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 12:49 PM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: CD from Scanner
Steve Greenbank wrote:
The music CDs were just one part of the examples. Some of the later
music
CD's are MP3 discs
I wrote:
My own personal experience is that CD-RW is more
temperamental.
Since a few people have commented on this I think I should give a little
more detail.
I have extensively used CD-R even some dodgy cheap brands in my car 10
CD-stack. These discs are exposed to temperatures from
may be talking about
Data-Clog
again. If anybody actually knows the numbers, this would be a good time to
enter the discussion--I don't think that Music CDs and Data CDs are
comparable. Correct me if I'm wrong, and Steve and others will hopefully
be
grateful.
Best regardw--LRA
From: Steve
So, the very old 'caveat emptor' should always be in force with ebay
purchases.
The best one I saw was
Playstaion 2 Box and Receipt
Bidding started at $1 and I think there was no reserve.
There were many bids and eventually someone had the winning bid of $425. A
little over the top but
This is what Jack sent to me - except I've used LZW compression. I've never
seen it manage compression ratios 20:1 -although its not surprising when
you see the image.
Steve
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From: Arthur Entlich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 11,
In the UK I think this scanner is available under several brand names
Jessops 1800U ,Black widow filmscan 2000 and Microtek Filmscanner 35. I
would suspect of these Microtek may be the real manufacturer.
Anyway there is a review of the Microtek version at :
Way off topic but I think this is what you are referring to:
http://www.ibm.com/news/2001/06/25.phtml
Steve
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From: Arthur Entlich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, July 02, 2001 8:48 AM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: Digicams again was Re:
Blues do tend to come out a bit darker but I generally get an overall good
match to screen with vibrant colours. I use Adobe 1998 on a PC. Assuming
your using a PC, Ian Lyons has a good guide see:
http://www.rgbnet.co.uk/ilyons/media_profiles/media_print_1.htm
basically assuming you have
I recently having similar problem but the dark scans were printing
reasonably OK - it turned out that Adobe Gamma was not loading during start
up. Try locating the gamma loader it should be here:
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Calibration\Adobe Gamma Loader.exe
If your screen lightens up
A Casio QV3500 + 340 MB microdrive (250 high res jpegs [and you can delete
the bad ones to make way for more]) can be had for less than the price of a
35mm camera with 28-70 zoom + half decent film scanner (Acer 2740).
On screen or in smaller prints there is little between them except the huge
I have an Microtek Artixscan 4000 ( mechanically identical to the Polaroid
SS4000 ). It seemed from early reviews that I might be able to scan my
slides a lot faster and in particular avoid the incredibly tedious task of
removing dust if I traded up to the Nikon. Rick then posted this link
Yes the quality is great. I tend to do most of my prints on my Epson 1270
but some I do have printed on the Fuji Frontier. At the Lab I have used the
the biggest they do is 10*15 after that the Durst Epsilon (also good but
only 254dpi). The results are better than the 1270 and can even stand upto
Surely you should archive with the correct profile where it is known. You
can always ignore it later, but if you don't know what it is to start with
you can never get the exact archive image back.
Steve
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From: Maris V. Lidaka, Sr. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL
than I ever expected and I use it much
more than my two 35mm cameras. Kids in particular love it.
Steve
OTOH, we might *both* be under our respective kitchen tables when this
discussion hits the List. ;-)
Best regards--LRA
From: Steve Greenbank [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED
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From: Steve Greenbank [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, June 22, 2001 10:20 PM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: cd making question
On windows
Set up a html file in the root directory to show the files (assume it is
called index.html for this example) then create
On windows
Set up a html file in the root directory to show the files (assume it is
called index.html for this example) then create an autorun.inf file in the
root directory of the CD with the following lines:
[autorun]
OPEN=start.exe index.html
This will automatically start explorer with the
Following on from Tony's method here's mine - under a new topic as it has
nothing to do with Polaroid 120s. I don't think I'm too good at the actual
image processing side so I'm going to brush over a lot of that and describe
the overall workflow.
I am aiming to have scans of anything vaguely
I was considering trading up from my Artixscan 4000 (SS4000 clone) to a
Nikon because I'm sick of removing dust specks, the Nikon was said to be
sharper with better shadow performance and faster, not to mention GEM and
ROC.
In reality Rick's sample do show that Nikon generally has the best
Check on some of the better known camera sales sites (check for address in a
camera mag)
eg.
http://www.jessops.com
http://www.digitalfirst.co.uk (they do for extra 10% of purchase 3 year
warranty - not tried using one so I don't know how easy it is to claim)
and possibly some of the bigger
This doesn't always work in all systems. With W98SE here it never does, I
have to restart, although with W95 it was fine.
Works evertytime on my Win98SE with Artixscan 4000T. I suspect there are a
host of issues that allow this to work or not.
Some combinations of hardare and software work
I suppose its possible Polaroid owners are unwilling to admit they spend
their nights at home doing dust spotting, since they laid out all that
ca$h on the SS4000, but I'd expect someone would break ranks and blow
the whistle.
I just have the Artixscan 4000T.
Unless you keep your scanner
I have the Artixscan 4000T (same as SS4000) and dust is a big problem. The
best solution is to put the film through the scanner before you do anything
else with it. I currently have a box of slides that I have had for over a
week and haven't even opened them because I want to take the lid off and
3. Minolta may be USB, but USB devices has the advantage of being
hot-swappable which means they can be turned on after the computer has
been
booted, and it will be detected. If I remember correctly, SCSI devices
need
to be turned on before you boot the system, in order for the SCSI
I wish some of these people who I hypothesize are moving from
Polaroid to Nikon would put some side-by-side evaluations of their
machines on the web before selling the Polaroid - I'd like to see
how the edge sharpnesses compare and how discernable the color
differences are.
Bill Ross
I
If you use the HP for plain paper text as well as photos I'd stick with the
HP as IMHO it does this much better.
In my experience I have found Epson photographic type output on specialist
papers is slightly better, but I have not seen the same image printed on
both printers by a competent
Whoops - sorry that was meant to be off-list has Laurie and I have already
bored you all tears with this one.
Steve
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From: Steve Greenbank [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 12:50 AM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: What causes
would have produced
marginally better results, but in my experiene GF is slightly better in the
2x-3x range not a miracle worker so I still think a slight blurring would be
better.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Steve Greenbank
Sent
Lynn said Howcome Polaroid users aren't seeing it? Or are they just not
talking about it?
Mines an Artixscan 4000T a (I'm told) SS4000 apart from the box and the
software.
You've seen my section of sky I don't know if its any better or worse than
anyone elses, but it is definitely there.
much more smoothly..
Maris
- Original Message -
From: Steve Greenbank [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2001 5:05 AM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: What causes this and is there any easy solution
?
| I'll try this and see how it compares with gaussian blur
So the projection effectively helps mask the grain what a happy
coincidence
While there maybe some merit to your comments about dust in the air
masking
flaws in the slide being projected, I had the actual surface texture of
the
projection screen in mind as well as the actual viewing
Definitely 5 colour + black. This is the main reason for the better
photographic quality.
http://www.epson.co.uk/product/printers/inkjet/styphoto2000p/spec.htm
Steve
If I remember correctly, the 2000P Color Cart is 3 color vs. 5 for the
1270
MIke
I think I would clone them out.
Steve
- Original Message -
From: Harry Lehto [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 8:25 AM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: Stellar ghosts and Nikon Coolscan IVED (LS40)
On Fri, 11 May 2001, Rob Geraghty wrote:
OK, it sounds
Congratulations to Lynn - how long did it take and how many images have you
archived ?
I am attempting a similar project and finding it difficult even to get
going.
When I bought my scanner I had already seen the results (even A3) that could
be had with a 3Mpixel digicam (which is technically 8
How about wrap them in groups of say 10 in food wrap (cling film in the UK)
and include some silica gel which could be replaced every couple of years.
Should be very cheap and I dont see why it shouldn't work. A more expensive
but more durable option would be to replace the cling film with air
My original Epson Stylus Photo ended up with a couple of clogged jets
which I could not clear. Possibly my use of third-party ink was to blame;
or possibly I let the printer sit too long (6 months?) without being used.
It never occurred to me to complain to Epson; I just bought a new Stylus
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From: Asael [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 5:16 AM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: Medium format in a 35mm scanner?
It can be done with the HP Photosmart scanner by not closing the lid all
the
way and feeding the MF film via the
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