Re: Scala film and TMax400CN

> Has anyone had experience scanning Agfa Scala slide film? I am wondering how > well either of the subject films work for scanning compared to B&W neg film. I haven't used the Agfa film, but T400CN scans really well. Because it's chromogenic, the problems of silver film density aren't there.

Re: Measuring resolution (was Re: Real resolution of a 4000dpiscanner?)

on 1/10/00 7:08 pm, Hemingway, David J at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > My motion picture knowledge is a bit dated, maybe a year or two behind. > Management Graphics were the big player in film recorders for the movie > industry. Resolution was never the issue, 2K is what I think was, speed was. > A

flatbed for profiling

I am considering getting an inexpensive flatbed scanner to use with Monaco EZColor. I work with a film scanner, but want an overall profiling solution, so EZColor with colorimiter sounds like a good way to go. Just wondering about any recommendations for a flatbed. There are plenty of review

Re: Vuescan/Old Kodachrome Unable to Focus

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >  My guess is that you did this test with a nice fine-grained slide, Ed. >  I think you might get a different result if you did the test with a 400 ISO > negative, or something else that showed the dreaded 'monster grain' effect. What focus function would you recommend

RE: Embed colour profiles in jpegs

> > ... > > 2) it is lossy (remember I said I was working with JPEGs) > > ... > > An immediate "save as" will NOT degrade the image. Try it ... open > a > JPEG into a color space and then "save as" with a different name ... > if the settings are the same, the image will not change. You ca

Re: Fixing unevenness in LS-1000

> i have never had that problem in my scans with the LS-1000. this has > nothing to do with that but what software are LS-1000 owners using? > silverfast or vuescan because i am thinking of buying one o fthem and i > am not sure which. All the LS1000's I ever looked at exhibited some variatio

Re: Satori FilmFx photoediting

Has anybody had any experience with this program. They claim very fast 16-bit editing on 100MB+ files in their native RIR- format. Preben The filmscanners mailing list is hosted by http://www.halftone.co.uk To resign,

Re: Newbie: soft focus? - 2nd request...

In a message dated 9/27/00 1:37:39 PM US Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Just got my 2nd ss4000. The first one had major amounts of moire... 2nd one: scans do not appear as sharp as the same slide done with our SprintScan 35 Plus. The serial number of hte new one is B0

Re: ADMIN: List progress report (was Re: New scanners rumor ?

on 2/10/00 6:00 am, Tony Sleep at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> PS. I'm not on the digest, but I'm getting new messages in packages that >> are 1-2 days delayed. Is it normal here? > > No, but there are major problems with list delivery right now, thanks to > ISP restrictions. Basically I am havin

Re: Polaroid SprintScan 120

This is all true, vill start ship Q1 2000, connection both firewire and scsi, will be shipping with both Insight (will be a newer and better...) AND a 3rd part supplier, my guess is that it will be Silverfast ! Br, Stefan on 9/29/00 9:35 PM, Asael at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Did anybody on th

Re: New scanners rumor ?

At 08:56 PM 9/30/00 -0400, you wrote: >Photo expo is coming to New York in November, Nikon might introduce something >there. >Dave Good I'm going to upgrade my old Minolta Quickscan 35 in Jan/Feb 2001 and I want ALL the new scanners out there to pick from ;} --

Re: Fixing unevenness in LS-1000

- Original Message - From: "Sean Harding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > My Nikon LS-1000 has some unevenness in scans (which is common to this model, > it sounds from web sites and newsgroup postings). It has a magenta > cast (or green in transparencies, of course) along the top and bottom of the

Scan Multi sw upgrade

A few weeks back someone posted details of the software upgrade for the Scan Multi 1 to Scan Multi 2. I appear to have lost the information so would be grateful for a re-post if possible. Looking for: (a) part number (b) approx price (c) where its available from, web, email etc I've checked th

Re: Measuring resolution (was Re: Real resolution of a 4000 dpiscanner?)

Mikkel Høj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just out of sheer interest; is it also this quality of film recorders > that is used in the motion picture industry? This subject came up once before, and someone said that the recorders used for motion picture work were actually lower in resolution - 2048

Re: Sv: Measuring resolution (was Re: Real resolution of a 4000dpiscanner?)

Mikkel Høj wrote: > From: Hemingway, David J > > (snip)... Addressable resolution means you can hit the exact area on the CRT but >because of design limitations that are directly related to money you are > also illuminated a whole bunch of other pixels in the area. > > Hey David, > > Just out

Re: Embed colour profiles in images

on 10/1/00 12:41 PM, Jim Snyder at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Someday they will be. They have closed the gap significantly in recent years, > and copied many of the unique qualities of the Mac. The question really is, > "Why > aren't PC developers as clever as Mac developers?", and that question

16bit and 16bit lineair (raw) scan

Can someone explain me the difference between a 16 bit scan and a 16 bit lineair scan for color negatives. Mark The filmscanners mailing list is hosted by http://www.halftone.co.uk To resign, with UN

Re: Fixing unevenness in LS-1000

i have never had that problem in my scans with the LS-1000. this has nothing to do with that but what software are LS-1000 owners using? silverfast or vuescan because i am thinking of buying one o fthem and i am not sure which. joanna ===

Re: Embed colour profiles in images

I wonder if the question was more than half rhetorical. Windows has unique qualities as well. The thing is that uniqueness doesn't always represent a desired attribute; the Ford Edsel was unique as a rather spectacular failure. If the Mac attracted the best and brightest then it wasn't in marke

RE: Measuring resolution (was Re: Real resolution of a 4000 dpiscanner?)

My motion picture knowledge is a bit dated, maybe a year or two behind. Management Graphics were the big player in film recorders for the movie industry. Resolution was never the issue, 2K is what I think was, speed was. As I understand it a lot of the investment money in Management Graphics was f

Re: ADMIN: List progress report (was Re: New scanners rumor ?

>> lightly loaded, to avoid having my kneecaps shot off. Never let that worry you, it's a daily occurrence here in NI and so the surgeons have become quite adept at fixing them. Even get you a good handful of £££ in compensation :-) You always complaining about being short of the readies, etc. O

RE: OT: RE: Processor speed with the Nikon LS30

G'day. I'm not sure if this will help but here goes... :-) Arthur Entlich wrote: > I was just on the Adaptec website yesterday, and was rather annoyed to > find out they want DMA "unchecked" on all devices when using their Easy > Creator software to write CD-Rs to prevent write problems. On th

Re: Nyquist thought exp't (was Conversion of 2700dpi to micrometers

> but I still don't see why the limiting resolution of a two > dimensional > sample array sampling a waveform in the perpendicular (Z) axis would be > half that of the array. As far as I can see, the resolution of a > 2700ppi > scan > is 2700ppi not 1350ppi. Rob, You're making this more compl

ADMIN: List progress report (was Re: New scanners rumor ?

> PS. I'm not on the digest, but I'm getting new messages in packages that > are 1-2 days delayed. Is it normal here? No, but there are major problems with list delivery right now, thanks to ISP restrictions. Basically I am having to restrict list distribution to one or two late-night blinks (i