I also vote for the SS4000, it does a good job on almost and neg or slide. --- Rob Studdert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1 Apr 2003 at 14:30, Sylwester Pietrzyk wrote: > > > One that I know for sure is that Nikon's Coolscan > performs very poor in > > scanning B/W negatives. There's a problem with LED > light coming thru B/W > > negative emulsion. In Color Foto tests, IV ED and > 4000 ED, which performed > > exceptionally good in colour scanning, achieved in > praktice Dmax for B/W > > negatives around 2. I have tried to scan contrasty > B/W negatives on my > > Coolscan III - and was rather nasty experience. > You should simply look for > > scanners with fluorescent light rather than LED. > Minoltas are good choice > > here. > > Good advice, the Polaroid SS4000 35mm film scanner > (very inexpensive now) does > a wonderful job with B&W negs. > > Rob Studdert > HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA > Tel +61-2-9554-4110 > UTC(GMT) +10 Hours > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications.html > Pentax user since 1986 PDMLer since 1998 >
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