Re: filmscanners: Dust in Sprintscan 4000?

[Tom Scales]

Well, I do agree multipass scanning has many problems and using it to
overcome the limitations of a scanner is clearly a bad idea.  Get a better
scanner <g>.

Tom

From: "Hemingway, David J"
> Tom,
> The review in this Octobers MacWorld showed the same result as the review
a
> year and a half ago. The Polaroid scanner gets at least as good shadow
> detail in a single pass as the competitors model with a 16X multiscan.
Using
> multiscanning to get increased shadow detail can also cause other negative
> effects to the image, primarily softness. We have seen this in our work to
> implement multi-scanning for Polaroid scanners and it is not easy to
> overcome.