[filmscanners] Re: Flatbed for prints only

2005-12-17 Thread Myles
Rich: I use the 1640SU Epson Perfection with Vuescan. Fine for me but I'm not a pro.The film adaptor is an optional extra. Have had this a few years so may not be available now. Good Luck Myles Dryden *** Date sent: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 14:01:09 -0500 Priority:

[filmscanners] Re: Flatbed for prints only

2005-12-17 Thread Arthur Entlich
I think what has happened is that as the resolution that flatbed scanners were able to offer at reasonable prices increased, it became very possible to offer film scanning, especially small and medium format films. At 2400 dpi and above, these scanner are able to provide the "mechanical resolution

[filmscanners] Re: Flatbed for prints only

2005-12-17 Thread Tony Sleep
On 16/12/2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I was hoping to find a flatbad for around $100. > Format no bigger than std 8.5x11 or A4 (or close to it). I use a crummy, cheap Canon Lide 50. Originally bought for messing about with Profile Prism. Its LED lightsource is relatively un-metameric compared t