[filmscanners] Re: Nikon LS4000 alignment - Scan multipro?

2004-08-11 Thread ?iso-8859-1?q?David=20Harris?=
Yes the Minolta DSMP can scan Xpan at 4800, and also offers excellent Dmax. I utilise the multi-format holder for Xpan, but others have adapted 35mm holders. ___ALL-NEW Yahoo! Messenger - all new features - even more fun!

[filmscanners] Re: Nikon LS4000 alignment - Scan multipro?

2004-08-09 Thread W Shumaker
Thanks for all the reply's. At the moment, I'm considering opening up the scanner but on second thought I'll leave it alone for now. I may just get a better scanner. I'm rather disappointed with the limited D-range of this scanner, which is really only about 3.2. I'm not sure if mirror alignment

[filmscanners] Re: Nikon LS4000 alignment - Scan multipro?

2004-08-09 Thread
Hi! Minolta DSMP has an option to scan MF at 4800 PPI, but you have probably to utilize the MF holder. I have a DSMP, but I mostly scan 6x7. Best regards Erik Monday 09 August 2004 17.26 skrev W Shumaker: Thanks for all the reply's. At the moment, I'm considering opening up the scanner

[filmscanners] RE: Nikon LS4000 alignment - Scan multipro?

2004-08-09 Thread Les Berkley
I got a Dmax-Dmin of about 3.4 with my LS-2000; I would expect better from the 4000. Les -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of W Shumaker Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 11:27 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [filmscanners] Re: Nikon

[filmscanners] RE: Nikon LS4000 alignment

2004-08-07 Thread Dieder Bylsma
if you feel the need to dissect your Nikon LS4000, this will prove to be useful: http://www.pearsonimaging.com/ls5000cleaning.html I used this as a guide for my LS4000 to clean off dust from the mirror. You can skip step 3 since there are no screws under the feet of the scanner, but the rest is

[filmscanners] Re: Nikon LS4000 alignment

2004-08-06 Thread Bill Fernandez
I have never noticed a rotation problem with my scanner (though I've never done any scanning where lack of rotation would be critical), and doubt that there is any mechanical adjustment designed for the consumer to use. --Bill At 5:55 PM -0400 8/5/04, W Shumaker wrote: I've asked this before,

[filmscanners] RE: Nikon LS4000 alignment

2004-08-06 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
From: Bill Fernandez I have never noticed a rotation problem with my scanner (though I've never done any scanning where lack of rotation would be critical), and doubt that there is any mechanical adjustment designed for the consumer to use. --Bill It might be possible to tell what the

[filmscanners] Re: Nikon LS4000 alignment

2004-08-05 Thread alan
This might sound tongue-in-cheek, but have you considered setting up a script in Photoshop (or GraphicConverter if you use a Mac) to rotate your photos? I don't know of any setting in the scanner or in the scanner software. I think that you can see that, yes, I have experienced it. A W Shumaker