Re: filmscanners: CoolScan IV (or LS40)

[Collin Ong]

On Sat, 24 Mar 2001, Tony Sleep wrote:

> We hope, but during the LS4000's long gestation period there have been 
> persistent (though unconfirmed) rumours that Nikon was having trouble 
> developing 4000line/in stepper motor technology. It's all very intriguing.

Interesting that Nikon is also a major provider of semiconductor
manufacturing equipment, in which they include steppers that perform
*much* more finely that 4000 lines/in.

Collin