Hi! Sounds like you need the tranny head for your Expression 800!
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2779702807&category=44977 Have a look-- if you can pick this up, your problem is solved. If not this one, others show up all the time on ebay, and in used equipment stores. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brad Davis > Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2004 6:09 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [filmscanners] Scanning 8X10 negs > > > Hi, I have about 100 8X10 negatives (B&W) That I need to > scan. They are from a time when I had the camera and a wet > darkroom (and an 8X10 enlarger). > > I have a flatbed scanner (Epson expression 800) and a > Polaroid 35MM -4000 dpi scanner. I don't see a good way to > use the 35 MM scanner, although it has occurred to me that I > might photograph the negatives - perhaps on Ilford XP2 and > scan those negatives (done with a proper copy rig). The > other alternative I have considered is to obtain some POP > paper (it is available) and make contacts which I scan using > the Epson. (a third possibility - using a sony 707 -5 Mpixel, > seems like it would lose too much quality). I have had good > success with using the Epson to scan the few contact prints > (on regular silver chloride paper), that I still have. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with 'unsubscribe filmscanners' or 'unsubscribe filmscanners_digest' (as appropriate) in the message title or body