[filmscanners] Re: Another lurker seeking advice

2004-02-23 Thread
In a message dated 2/23/2004 12:52:23 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Has anybody seen any reviews that compare the Nikon 5000 with its > predecessors? I.e., are there significant improvements, or would one > be just as well served by buying a 4000, since the price on > the

[filmscanners] Re: Another lurker seeking advice

2004-02-23 Thread Ed Lusby
It's good to have the company of another lurker. I did find one other scanner with bulk feeding capabilities, the Pacific Image Powerslide 3600 USB/1394 interface (3600dpi). The one good thing about this scanner is price: less than $700! It has the ability to use a slide magazine or a carousel t

[filmscanners] Re: Another lurker seeking advice

2004-02-23 Thread Wade Lawrence
We received our Nikon 5000 and slide feeder about 2 weeks ago from CDW (USA). Haven't gotten to put it through its paces yet -- just a quick scan to make sure it worked, which it did. -- Wade Lawrence On Feb 23, 2004, at 3:38 PM, Ed Lusby wrote: > However, I don't think the Nikon is available yet

[filmscanners] Re: Another lurker seeking advice

2004-02-24 Thread Paul Roberts
EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Ed Lusby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 8:38 PM Subject: [filmscanners] Re: Another lurker seeking advice It's good to have the company of anot

[filmscanners] Re: Another lurker seeking advice

2004-02-29 Thread alan
You take a plastic card--eg, a xerox machine card or a hotel entry key card--and you cut it to the right length and tape it in place. When in Mexico, I used a wooden coffee stirrer. Very low tech, and you can have different cards for slides of different thicknesses. I would post an image, but once