Re: filmscanners: DPIX Expo May 17-19

2001-05-08 Thread Maris V. Lidaka, Sr.
I know nothing about it but I'm sure it's a Dockers thing - Chicago is like that. Maris Lidaka - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2001 6:02 AM Subject: filmscanners: DPIX Expo May 17-19 | Is anyone on this list going to the DPIX

Re: filmscanners: oops! Digital ICE, Digital ROC, Kodachrome

2001-05-08 Thread Arthur Entlich
Jack Phipps wrote: Opps? It is important to try it on your negatives. Since when did Kodak make Kodachrome negatives? Sorry, I should have proofed better. Jack Does ASF know why certain Kodachrome succeed in working with ICE and other don't? Does it depend upon the dye

filmscanners: Vuescan?

2001-05-08 Thread Robert Smith
I do not know what I am doing wrong, but I downloaded Vuescan and tried to use it. God is it long winded and it screws up my PC. First it takes an age showing busy, then another age processing mask. etc. For scanning at the moment Microteks Scanwizard is far more useable on my Microtek 35t

RE: filmscanners: Vuescan?

2001-05-08 Thread Lynn Allen
Robert wrote: I do not know what I am doing wrong, but I downloaded Vuescan and tried to use it. God is it long winded and it screws up my PC. First it takes an age showing busy, then another age processing mask. etc. For scanning at the moment Microteks Scanwizard is far more useable on my

Re: filmscanners: Sprintscan 35 plus and negs

2001-05-08 Thread Mikael Risedal
I have been using 35+ as a photographer and and it is a real good scanner even if you compare it to the new Nikon LS4000. Picture results are excellent. I think I have done at least 1000 jobs on that scanner. Best results did I get with Polaroid 2.7.1 software. You can download it from

Re: filmscanners: A Good Epson Customer Service Story

2001-05-08 Thread Jeffrey Goggin
With all the complaining we do about the hardware and software manufacturers, I felt a need to tell a good story for a change. To my surprise, when the refurbished 1270 I recently purchased proved DOA, they sent me a NEW one as a replacement instead of another refurbished one. So, for $261

filmscanners: Deadman's new site finally up!

2001-05-08 Thread Johnny Deadman
Okay, I can't put it off any longer. The new site is officially live. List of additions and improvements is massive but highlights include: -- more than a hundred new photographs (some have been on Zing) -- new 'hard' (20-image) and 'extended' (50-image) edits of HUMAN TRAFFIC, including new

RE: filmscanners: A Good Epson Customer Service Story

2001-05-08 Thread Lynn Allen
Larry wrote: Exactly one year later, the1200 started giving me trouble (by the way, are these scanners considered disposable??) AFAIK, there is no truth to the rumor that Epson is owned by Kimberly-Clark, makers of Kleenex! ;-) Customer Relations sent call tags for the Perfection 636,1200

filmscanners: OT: Filmscanners Traffic

2001-05-08 Thread Lynn Allen
Please excuse me for being totally off-topic here, but is there unusually low List traffic? I've logged 28 msgs in 3 days, which is about 20% of the usual number in a slow period. The reason I ask is that I've been noticing a lot of really strange Internet performance in the past couple

Re: filmscanners: OT: Filmscanners Traffic

2001-05-08 Thread Maris V. Lidaka, Sr.
No problems here - just an ebb in the flow of the list. Maris - Original Message - From: Lynn Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 11:24 AM Subject: filmscanners: OT: Filmscanners Traffic | Please excuse me for being totally off-topic here, but is

Re: filmscanners: A Good Epson Customer Service Story

2001-05-08 Thread Gordon Tassi
Laurie: I guess we wouldn't expect less. However; when we usually hear something about a company, the message is usually one that trashes them. Usually, when people are properly served, they say nothing about it and go on their merry way. It is nice to hear that a company, especially a large

RE: filmscanners: A Good Epson Customer Service Story

2001-05-08 Thread Charles Platt
The fact is, Epson ink-jet printers are an incredible bargain, even allowing for the high ink and paper prices. Ten years ago I would have found it inconceivable that I could get photo-quality reproduction from a printer costing under $300. If you get good service in addition to an incredible