Unless I'm totally wrong any scanner will do B&W, it just subtracts the color information from the scanned image. If it doesn't you can convert it to grayscale with the image-editing software.
Tom C. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim S Kemp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 1:02 PM Subject: Re: Got a cheap film scanner... > > Hi everyone, > > I hope you don't mind a dumb question....but I have > > been thinking about getting a new scanner, and > > actually this film scanner sounds great...especially > > the price...but it does both B & W and color? I > > actually want it for B&W, to do "proofs", before I > > decide which negatives are worth printing....saves a > > lot of time. I don't want to invest in the high > > quality printer you would need to due color prints, > > and I don't want to get into color darkroom work > > either! So this would work OK for B & W proofs? > > Thanks! Mike Steele > > I'm afraid I don't have any b/w film to try in it but the colour stuff is > good! It's 35 mm only remember... > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
