So Mike what you are saying is that unless the Nikon has a manual focus like the Minolta does the problem is not correctable with the Nikon scanner but is correctable with the Minolta; but both scanners have the problem under the autofocus option.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike > Kersenbrock > Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 12:55 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [filmscanners] Re: CS 5000 ED vs. Minolta ??? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Left out of the review are issues of focus at the edge of the film > >plane, where some say Nikon doesn't have sufficient depth of > field to > >handle film curvature. > > > And that's part of the "problem" with the Minolta (I have > the 5400 "1") in that the autofocus spot defaults to the > center, so if there's a curve to the film that may not be the > best spot (also not good if there are no boundaries there to > focus on). One can, of course, easily click-pick the > autofocus spot somewhere else on the prescan image, but then > it's not entirely "auto" (and is what I do). > > > Mike K. > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > -------------------------- > Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with > 'unsubscribe filmscanners' > or 'unsubscribe filmscanners_digest' (as appropriate) in the > message title or body > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.8.0/27 - Release Date: > 6/23/2005 > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.8.0/27 - Release Date: 6/23/2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with 'unsubscribe filmscanners' or 'unsubscribe filmscanners_digest' (as appropriate) in the message title or body
