RE: got my SS4000

2000-10-15 Thread Al Bond
Frank Paris wrote > However, I can't say that they are any sharper than the HP, which > is either a testimony for the HP or it says something about the > effectiveness of my Gitzo carbon fiber tripod and Nikon 28-70mm f2.8D ED > IF AF-S lens. Or that the HP applies some sharpening during scannin

The limits of sharpness available to the amateur budget in the digital realm

2000-10-15 Thread Frank Paris
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Al Bond > Sent: Sunday, October 15, 2000 2:17 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: got my SS4000 > > > Frank Paris wrote > > > However, I can't say that they are any sharper than the HP, which > >

Inaccurate colors (was RE: Vuescanwit tip)

2000-10-15 Thread Oostrom, Jerry
Hi all, I have scanned one roll of Fuji Velvia I shot this summer. This was my first take at Fuji Velvia. Most of the dias are underexposed, which in turn meant that when I processed them in Vuescan all errors by me and my Acer Scanwit turn up quite visibly. E.g. sunsets where the dark parts at t

Re: How is the Kodak new RFS 3600 Scanner?

2000-10-15 Thread Bob Shomler
>What about the "input" side for the uncut roll. Do you think one could >bypass the input spool and feed in a 100-foot roll from a bulk loader >next to he scanner? I would guess not, at least not with the Kodak scan software I saw at Seybold last August. It allowed one to select individual, mu

Re: Microtek Artix 4000T

2000-10-15 Thread Robert Kehl
Elroy, Have you used the 8000dpi interpolation yet? Is it any good? Is it supported in Siverfast? How is Microtek to deal with on problems? What problems did you find with the Microtek software. Thanks for your input Frank, You're right. The Polaroid is cheaper. So that would seem to end t

got my SS4000

2000-10-15 Thread Frank Paris
Well, I got my Polaroid SS4000 today. Like my PhotoSmart, it seems to be incompatible with rotating media on the same bus, at least the enclosed literature seems to imply it. So they give you a separate SCSI card. Eats a PCI slot if you have SCSI hard drives or CD ROMs (which I intend t get). I h

Re: IR exposure (was VueScan help)

2000-10-15 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 10/13/2000 6:42:58 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Yes, but I would like to see this in VueScan. This would let me do a > prescan and quickly check the levels instead of waiting until I have done a > full resolution 16x multiscan and imported it into PhotoShop. Having a