[filmscanners] Re: Vuescan ... red shadows

2001-12-27 Thread Ezio c/o TIN
NIKON LS-30 it seems like depending from the settings like film and white balance ... Sincerely. Ezio www.lucenti.com e-photography site ICQ: 139507382 - Original Message - From: "michael shaffer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2001 2:55 PM S

[filmscanners] Re: Discussion list for Polaroid 4000

2001-12-27 Thread Tom Scales
Art, This is a perfect analysis of the Polaroid situation. I thought I'd add one more comment, more of a perspective. I am the former owner of an SS4000. I now own a Nikon LS-4000. I 'upgraded', really, for one reason -- the roll film adapter, and it is wonderful. Digital Ice is nice, but not

[filmscanners] RE: Sprintscan 4000 Slide and Negative trays

2001-12-27 Thread Thomas B. Maugham
Try calling this number at Polaroid: 1-800-348-5287 ext. E068 Tom -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Patrick M. Florer Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2001 11:16 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [filmscanners] Sprintscan 4000 Slide and Negat

[filmscanners] Re: Sprintscan 4000 Slide and Negative trays

2001-12-27 Thread Tom Scales
I bought mine from www.buy.com www.computers4sure.com carries them too. Not sure if they're in stock now. Tom - Original Message - From: "Patrick M. Florer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2001 10:15 AM Subject: [filmscanners] Sprintscan 4000 S

[filmscanners] Re: Sprintscan 4000 Slide and Negative trays

2001-12-27 Thread Edward Wiseman
Just a thought..the holders for the Microtek 4000T are IDENTICAL...See if you can find a dealer/someone on-line that has stock on these.. Eddie Wiseman - Original Message - From: "Patrick M. Florer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2001 11:15 AM Sub

[filmscanners] Anyone Have Experience With GrainSurgery Software?

2001-12-27 Thread
Found this software on the web the other day and gave it a try. Tried the demo version (a plug-in for photoshop) and it seemed to work pretty well, although it was a bit on the slow side. Is it worth the $159? thanks - -- John Hinkey Seattle, Washington [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

[filmscanners] Using the SS4000 through their laptop?

2001-12-27 Thread Larry Berman
I just purchased the Belkin SCSI to USB adapter to scan through my laptop when I go to Florida for six weeks. I had no trouble using Vuescan but with Insight only half the image scans properly. I'll set it up later today and do a screen capture. Larry *** Larry

[filmscanners] FS 4000 Review

2001-12-27 Thread Håkon T Sønderland
Don't know if this review has been mentioned here or not: http://www.popphoto.com/Film/ArticleDisplay.asp?ArticleID=114 It does seem like a very reasonable choice and since the Nikon LS4000 is almost twice the price here (in Norway) and the Polariod SS4000 is nowhere to be seen, I though this wo

[filmscanners] RE: FS 4000 Review

2001-12-27 Thread Alex Zabrovsky
Reading just the first page of the review, got confused a bit. All the reviews I read online so far (I did quite extensive research in regard of market choices for 2800 - 4000 dpi resolution consumer scanners which included several models from Nikon, Minolta, SS4000 and FS4000 and considering pric

[filmscanners] VueScan 7.3.9 Available

2001-12-27 Thread
I just released VueScan 7.3.9 for Windows, Mac OS 8/9/X and Linux. It can be downloaded from: http://www.hamrick.com/vsm.html What's new in version 7.3.9 * Improved infrared cleaning * Added "Device|Advanced options" to simplify user interface * Added "Device|Infrared stretch" for Cano

[filmscanners] Re: Possible two-pass trick on the Minolta Multi-Scan Pro?

2001-12-27 Thread
In a message dated 12/26/2001 5:42:05 AM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Ed Hamrick posted a few weeks ago that the MMSP has a 9600 dpi > stepper motor, but uses a divisor of 2 or 3 to achieve 4800 dpi > or 3200 dpi. > > Since he didn't say a divisor of 1 is possible, I assume it is not. I d

[filmscanners] RE: Possible two-pass trick on the Minolta Multi-Scan Pro?

2001-12-27 Thread Alex Zabrovsky
Ed, didn't you get the Elite II from Minolta yet to add his support to the Vuescan ? I'm waiting impatiently for this model reviews and your opinion about one. (Still cannot decide about 4000dpi of SS4000 or ICE & 2820 dpi offered by Elite II when it will hit the market). Has anybody seen online

[filmscanners] Polaroid Sprintscan 4000

2001-12-27 Thread Thomas B. Maugham
I've seen references to both the Sprintscan 4000 and Sprintscan 4000 plus. Does anyone know what (if any) the differences are between the two? Thanks... Tom Maugham Unsubscribe b

[filmscanners] Re: Possible two-pass trick on the Minolta Multi-Scan Pro?

2001-12-27 Thread Bernie Ess
All what I have heard about the new Minoltas is that they do have a grain problem - recently someone added a commentary about the new Elite II in a german newsgroup, saying that he has got unacceptable grain in 35mm Scans. There are similar complaints in the imaging- resource- Forum about scanners

[filmscanners] Re: Possible two-pass trick on the Minolta Multi-ScanPro?

2001-12-27 Thread Ng Hun Yang
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I didn't test it, but I suspect a divisor of 1 will work fine. > However, I'm not convinced that this would be at all useful. Here's what I have in mind. Assuming the resolving power is only 4800 dpi, so even if we offset by 1 step, we won't have two discrete samples.

[filmscanners] RE: Possible two-pass trick on the Minolta Multi-Scan Pro?

2001-12-27 Thread Alex Zabrovsky
Thanks. Valuable contribution indeed. Regards, Alex Z -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Bernie Ess Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 6:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [filmscanners] Re: Possible two-pass trick on the Minolta Multi-Scan

[filmscanners] RE: Sprintscan 4000 Slide and Negative trays

2001-12-27 Thread Hemingway, David J
Patrick, I will forward your note to Polaroid Express. Someone should be contacting you. David -Original Message- From: Edward Wiseman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2001 8:50 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:[filmscanners] Re: Sprintscan 4000 Sl

[filmscanners] RE: Polaroid Sprintscan 4000

2001-12-27 Thread Hemingway, David J
Plus = Firewire & USB No SSCSI; 14 bits All in all at the current price of $500 - $550 after rebate the SS4000 is a bargain! David -Original Message- From: Thomas B. Maugham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 11:17 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

[filmscanners] RE: Using the SS4000 through their laptop?

2001-12-27 Thread Hemingway, David J
Larry, Polaroid does "officially" support ANY USB/SCSI or Firewire/SCSI adapters. That being said the only ones that success has been reported with are Adaptec and OrangeMicro. Adaptec seems to have the most success. MicroTech particularly have failed. David -Original Message- From: La

[filmscanners] Re: Polaroid Sprintscan 4000

2001-12-27 Thread Tom Scales
The Plus is Firewire and USB, while the base model is SCSI. Both the same basic machine, same carriers, etc. If I remember correctly, the base model is 12bits and the Plus is 14bits. Side by side, you literally cannot see a difference. Huge price difference. Did the Plus ever get officially r

[filmscanners] Nikon Scan question

2001-12-27 Thread Brian D. Plikaytis
Hi, I was wondering if I could ask a question of the Nikon Scanner folks. I am preparing to install version 3.1.2 on my W2K machine. I know you are supposed to uninstall the previous version and then run the regsweep program. My question is the following: I did not get a regsweep.exe file with

[filmscanners] RE: Polaroid Sprintscan 4000

2001-12-27 Thread Eric Etheridge
Is it the regular (SCSI) model or the Plus or both that are eligible for the rebate? Thanks Eric Etheridge -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Hemingway, David J Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 12:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [film

[filmscanners] RE: VueScan 7.3.9 Available

2001-12-27 Thread szt
VS 7.3.9 is much better at cleaning than recent previous releases IMHO, but it's still not quite there, at least when compared with NikonScan 3.1.2. My comparison using an LS4000ED can be viewed at: http://members.home.net/szturn/ -- -szt Stephen Z. Turney -Original Message- From: [E

[filmscanners] Re: Vuescan ... red shadows

2001-12-27 Thread TonySleep
On Wed, 26 Dec 2001 02:33:26 +0100 Ezio c/o TIN ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Dears, I am experimenting a nasty problem with a scanned film (negative) > : > Fuji 1600 ASA. > The red parts of the pics are carrying a great extent of shadows ... > these > are more evident with RED , but are also pre

[filmscanners] Fwd: RE: VueScan 7.3.9 Available

2001-12-27 Thread William Todd
Interesting images, but all the dirt is black. How does they handle white spots (that need darkening)? >X-From_: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Dec 27 17:47:05 2001 >X-Envelope-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 17:37:50 -0500 >X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) >Imp

[filmscanners] Re: Vuescan ... red shadows

2001-12-27 Thread Ezio c/o TIN
It is a NIKON LS 30 Should I be scared ? Sincerely. Ezio www.lucenti.com e-photography site ICQ: 139507382 - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2001 12:57 AM Subject: [filmscanners] Re: Vuescan ... red shadows On Wed, 26

[filmscanners] Re: Fwd: Anyone Have Experience With GrainSurgerySoftware?

2001-12-27 Thread
what is the web site address for grain surgery? -- Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with 'unsubscribe' in the title or body

[filmscanners] SS4000

2001-12-27 Thread Denise E. Kissinger
Hello, I am almost in position to buy the Polaroid but the sites I've looked at don't have them. Any of you know where I can get one? Thanks, Denise [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.310 / Viru

[filmscanners] Re: SS4000

2001-12-27 Thread Jeff Spirer
www.bhphoto.com At 07:50 PM 12/27/01, Denise E. Kissinger wrote: >Hello, > >I am almost in position to buy the Polaroid but the sites I've looked >at don't have them. Any of you know where I can get one? > >Thanks, > >Denise >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >--- >Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. >Ch

[filmscanners] Re: Fwd: Anyone Have Experience WithGrainSurgerySoftware?

2001-12-27 Thread
www.visinf.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > what is the web site address for grain surgery? > -- John Hinkey Seattle, Washington [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with 'u

[filmscanners] Re: Polaroid Sprintscan 4000

2001-12-27 Thread Jeff Bartig
On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 12:51:38PM -0500, Hemingway, David J wrote: > Plus = Firewire & USB No SSCSI; 14 bits > All in all at the current price of $500 - $550 after rebate the SS4000 is a > bargain! Does anyone have any recommendations on places to buy a SS4000 at a before rebate price of $700 -