[filmscanners] RE: was: RE: SS4000 & ...now: mean people suck

2008-02-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
age- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tony Sleep > Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 8:40 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [filmscanners] Re: was: RE: SS4000 & ...now: mean people suck > > Personally I read George's complaint as being

[filmscanners] RE: SS4000 & SCSI under Vista

2008-02-14 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
onal Edition in the 64 bit version. :-) Vista also has a Professional Edition in both the 32 bit and 64 bit versions. > -Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of gary > Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 3:02 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTE

[filmscanners] RE: SS4000 & SCSI under Vista

2008-02-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with XP where it almost comprised a total revision of the program from start to finish; instead, they would only issue service packs that fix bugs or security problems, leaving the addition or alteration of features to the next OS. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailt

[filmscanners] RE: SCSI support on a Mac Pro

2008-02-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
inal Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tony Sleep > Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 9:49 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [filmscanners] Re: SCSI support on a Mac Pro > > On 11/02/2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Evidently, this a

[filmscanners] RE: SCSI support on a Mac Pro

2008-02-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
; From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2008 2:47 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [filmscanners] SCSI support on a Mac Pro > > I currently am using my Polaroid SprintScan 4000 on a Windows computer >

[filmscanners] color bit depth and digital cameras

2007-07-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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[filmscanners] Re: film and scanning vs digital photography

2007-07-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
? I can see >that you don't need high spatial frequency, scintillation pretty much >wipes out resolution at that distance. Great job though! I am >surprised and impressed at the detail you captured at that distance. > >Jim > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >>I have

[filmscanners] Re: film and scanning vs digital photography

2007-07-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
tage. Also, I've been told that even if noise was not an issue, you >>can't simply keep reducing the pixel pitch due to difficulties in lens >>design. If anything, a 10um pitch would be optimal. >> >>http://www.lazygranch.com/groom_lake_birds.htm >>

[filmscanners] RE: film and scanning vs digital photography

2007-07-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
how flat they may be they certainly will be effected to one degree or another by the optics of the lens in the digital camera or scanner in the case of CDD scanners. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of gary > Sent: Thursday, J

[filmscanners] RE: film and scanning vs digital photography

2007-07-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Rob, > Actually, the Olympus stuff does know what lens is on the camera and > can be set to compensate. Is that only for Olympus brand lenses or does it apply to third party lenses like Sigmas and the like? > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAI

[filmscanners] RE: film and scanning vs digital photography

2007-07-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
concerning grain and grain structure in an image. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David J. > Littleboy > Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2007 12:22 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [filmscanners] Re: film an

[filmscanners] RE: film and scanning vs digital photography

2007-07-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
major disagreement. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of R. Jackson > Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 9:10 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [filmscanners] Re: film and scanning vs digital photography > > >

[filmscanners] RE: film and scanning vs digital photography

2007-07-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
age- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of gary > Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 7:32 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [filmscanners] Re: film and scanning vs digital photography > > I don't have a DSLR, but wouldn't a raw camera image need

[filmscanners] RE: film and scanning vs digital photography

2007-07-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Arthur Entlich > Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 6:49 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [filmscanners] Re: film and scanning vs digital photography > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >

[filmscanners] RE: film and scanning vs digital photography

2007-07-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
processes that one is manually dealing with when processing a Camera RAW file in a Camera RAW application. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of R. Jackson > Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 7:11 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subjec

[filmscanners] RE: film and scanning vs digital photography

2007-07-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
; From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael > Kersenbrock > Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 5:22 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [filmscanners] Re: film and scanning vs digital photography > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Secondly, some a

[filmscanners] RE: film and scanning vs digital photography

2007-07-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
age- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of R. Jackson > Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 3:57 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [filmscanners] Re: film and scanning vs digital photography > > > On Jul 4, 2007, at 11:35 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTE

[filmscanners] RE: film and scanning vs digital photography

2007-07-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
for starters, and the scanning of the film will comprise the equivalent of a second generation capture with the possible introduction of noise, artifacts, and other degrading components during the scan. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] O

[filmscanners] film and scanning vs digital photography

2007-07-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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[filmscanners] Re: Nikon LS30 & Vista

2007-06-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David > Sent: Monday, June 11, 2007 9:59 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [filmscanners] Re: Nikon LS30 & Vista > > You're right Charles my Adaptec card hasn't

[filmscanners] Re: Initialization problem with Polaroid SprintScan 4000

2007-06-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
e is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science." -Albert Einstein ___ ---- Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with 'unsu

[filmscanners] RE: Nikon LS30 & Vista

2007-06-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2007 10:14 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [filmscanners] Re: Nikon LS30 & Vista > > I use a Minolta Dimage 5400 II runnin

[filmscanners] Re: Nikon LS30 & Vista

2007-06-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
have a few years >worth of slides to scan, so I'll have to keep XP until I've finished. > >David. > > >----- Original Message - >From: "Arthur Entlich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2007 10:49 AM &g

[filmscanners] film and scanning vs digital photography

2007-06-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-Included Message-- >Date: 9-Jun-2007 01:06:25 -0400 >From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [filmscanners] Re: film and scanning vs digital photography > (I think the >objective consensus would settle on a 10mp e

[filmscanners] Re: Initialization problem with Polaroid SprintScan 4000

2007-06-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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[filmscanners] Re: film and scanning vs digital photography

2007-06-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
t new film body. I still like to do some telephotography with my F3 due to the ability to put a magnifier on the screen. I'm trying to convert my EOS film body to that task, but the removable prism is such an advantage. [I'm really getting tired of fixing the old F3, and I think now Nikon won't re

[filmscanners] film and scanning vs digital photography

2007-06-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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[filmscanners] Initialization problem with Polaroid SprintScan 4000

2007-06-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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[filmscanners] Re: vuescan and the minolta 5400II

2006-06-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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[filmscanners] large scanning project

2006-05-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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[filmscanners] Re: Calibration issue

2003-02-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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[filmscanners] Re: Calibration issue

2003-02-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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[filmscanners] Re: Cleaning slides and negs prior to scanning

2002-12-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
is this less efficient filling system that keeps dust from being a problem? Charles Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with 'unsubscribe filmscanners' or 'unsubscribe filmscanners_dige

[filmscanners] Re: How to label CD backups >Tim

2002-11-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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[filmscanners] Re: Next Cycle of Scanner Tech

2002-07-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Polaroid SS4000. They both yield good scans. Nevertheless, I continue to wait for the "perfect scanner") ;-) Joyfully, -david soderman- <>< ---- Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED],

[filmscanners] Re: Flatbeds for 6x6 negs.

2002-05-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
rs altogether. My humble opinion to you is to wait for the next "new wave" of them. Hopefully many lessons were learned by the engineers. I would keep my eyes peeled for the next MF Nikon scanner. Joyfully, -david soderman- <>< ---

[filmscanners] Re: [filmscanners_Digest] filmscanners Digest for Sat 20 Apr, 2002

2002-04-19 Thread Auto-reply from [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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re: filmscanners: Canon FS 4000 or Kodak RFS 3600

2001-10-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Didn't use the Canon. Used the Kodak. Stay away from it The scanner is not good. First of all, there is no way to get 10 bits per second as the scanner claims it it. It always comes out 8bits/channel. That is not good. Also, the histogram looks terrible after you get the image. There are pres

filmscanners: silverfast 5.5, worth it?

2001-10-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am thinking about upgrading from the default silverfast version that came with my SS 4000. I scan mostly negatives. Do you think the upgrade is worth the $45? Also, I heard there was a free upgrade for SS4000 customers. Is this true? thanks! -e

filmscanners: Flat (uncontrasty) T400cn and Vuescan, Silverfast

2001-10-22 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I shot some pictures this weekend using t400CN color b&w film and it was very overcast (I live in Portland, OR)! I am trying to scan them with my Polaroid SS 4000, using Vuescan, Silverfast, and Insight. a) Because it was a overcast days, the light was great for details, but it was also flat, whi

filmscanners: SS4000 rebate, valid other places?

2001-10-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The coupon at Ecost.com and pcmall seems like it is generic. Can I buy it from, say Cameraworld.com and use the same coupon? No other place has the rebate coupon. evrim

filmscanners: Kodak RFS3600 - 12bits and focus?

2001-10-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Is there a way to get 12 bits out of this scanner? The histogram looks not very smooth. Also did anybody else had problem with the ofocusing of this scanner? My negatives stored in sleeves is pretty flat, but still i get softscans. What is your methodology for getting sharp scans with this scanner

RE: filmscanners: Sprintscan/Vuescan/Negs

2001-10-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
0/2001 11:52:18 AM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >> Yesterday I was experimenting with fill flash (still haven't gotten it >> completely down yet) and decided to go w/neg film for it's >extra latitude. >> Kodak Royal Gold 100, to be exact. A bit contrasty, bu

RE: filmscanners: Best scanner software

2001-09-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
John, I have no experience with the SilverFast software but absolutely LOVE Vuescan for trannies, at least. I'm an experienced scanner but new to the SS4000 myself. I've spent $40 on far less useful things. :) Hamrick software has a full featured demo you can d/l from www.hamrick.com that you

filmscanners: Sprintscan/Vuescan/Negs

2001-09-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
he results were as good as ever. This eliminated the hardware issue... Is this a common problem? I can scan negs on the Scan Dual II and the dreaded ES-10S and have decent output, but the SS (which is the best scanner I've used to date) seems to almost ignore the neg masking. Any ideas or comments? TIA! Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Re: filmscanners: Film grain vs 2700 DPI scan resolution

2001-06-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Frank, the biggest single improvement in my photo > "technique" these last couple of years was giving > up on generic ISO 200 negative films. I took a different approach...I use MF. I can shoot Tri-X till the cows come home, developed D-76 1:1, and they look very good IMO. I know that's B

RE: RE: Future of Photography (was filmscanners: real value?)

2001-02-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > What does the phrase "Plus X does not reveal grain" mean? > > > > > > Not alegbra;) Plus-X is a Kodak ISO125 B&W film. > > > > And...exposed, and developed correctly, scanning it at 5080 or less > > will not > > show grain... > > > > I prefer D-76 1:1. > But you want the grain! > > Ot

RE: Re: Future of Photography (was filmscanners: real value?)

2001-02-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
on 2/6/01 11:13 AM, Austin Franklin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> What do you shoot it at, and what do you develop it at? I routinely make >> 13x19 prints from scanned Plus-X (35mm that is, much less 120), and unless >> you take a 6x loupe to the print, you wouldn't se

RE: RE: filmscanners: Re: Scanning problems

2001-02-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > How are you going to see ANYTHING on a crappy web image > > at 72DPI? I do not believe that would be useful at all. > The JPEG may load with a res setting = 72ppi, but > the bitmap of pixels will be the same as if the res had > be defined at 300ppi. Julie only needs to "re-define"