http://www.photozone.de/8Reviews/reviews/elitecoolscan.htm
is the first result on googling for nikon 5000 ed minolta vs scan
dual... you can try other links there as well.
I was comparing these two scanners too, and finally settled on Nikon.
They are both very good quality scanners. As the
I own a Nikon Coolscan V, which is quite close to 5000 in terms of the
optics. I am very pleased with the results of the scans. I know that
is a very subjective comment, so what info would you like to hear from
me? I can perhaps send some raw scans for you to look at?
-Navjot
On 6/2/05, Mary
Fellow filmscanners,
I have a Canon 8000F which boasts a 48bit output, but I have not yet
been able to figure out how to use it. I have the 48/16 bit output
option checked in the preferences dialog box and use it via Photoshop
CS. However, on scanning the image, Photoshop claims that the image is
Hello Brad,
I haven't been archiving on this media personally (I still have
everything on a huge internal HDD), but do have some idea from forums
etc. http://www.luminous-landscape.com/tutorials/hd-back.shtml points
out that putting lables or writing on CD can cause the data to be
lost. There are
