Re: filmscanners: Nikon 4000 ED Review Part III

2001-04-20 Thread Andy Adler
Thanks for the very informative evaluation, Dieder. I wonder -- since at least one user found this to be a problem -- how did you find the edge-of-frame sharpness to be when scanning at 4000dpi? Is shallow depth of field truly an issue with this scanner? I'm about to purchase one, so I'm especiall

RE: filmscanners: Nikon 4000 ED Review Part III

2001-04-20 Thread shAf
Dieder writes ... > ... > > A few comments about NikonScan 3.0. > --- > > I am impressed at the accuracy of the colour that is > available now. ... Which color spaces are you scanning into? Which "wide gamut" color spaces does NS3 offer?? shAf :o)

Re: filmscanners: Nikon 4000 ED Review Part III

2001-04-20 Thread Chuck Phelps
Andy Adler wrote: > > Thanks for the very informative evaluation, Dieder. I wonder -- since at > least one user found this to be a problem -- how did you find the > edge-of-frame sharpness to be when scanning at 4000dpi? Is shallow depth of > field truly an issue with this scanner? I'm about to p

RE: filmscanners: Nikon 4000 ED Review Part III

2001-04-20 Thread Jack Phipps
>Additional features about NikonScan that I haven't investigated >thoroughly yet are the 'Grain reduction algorithm' and the >'restoration of colour algorithm'. I hope I don't need to explore the >'ROC' for a while yet...it'd be somewhat alarming if 2-10 yr old negs >that have been properly s

RE: filmscanners: Nikon 4000 ED Review Part III

2001-04-20 Thread shAf
Jack writes ... > ... > It is amazing what Digital ROC can do for under > and over exposed images! > Scenes with washed our color come alive! They don't > have to be old and faded, but when they are, > the color comes back better than the original. > The color appears more accurate also. Try it.

Re: filmscanners: Nikon 4000 ED Review Part III

2001-04-20 Thread Jules
- Original Message - From: "shAf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 20, 2001 1:59 PM Subject: RE: filmscanners: Nikon 4000 ED Review Part III > What's the deal with ICE^3 support for the new Nikon scanners only?? > If Niko

Re: filmscanners: Nikon 4000 ED Review Part III

2001-04-21 Thread shAf
Jules writes ... > - Original Message - > From: "shAf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ... > > What's the deal with ICE^3 support for the new Nikon scanners only?? > > If Nikon offers NS3 for the LS-2000, why not offer the full deal??? > > i'd love to get ICE^3 for my LS-2000. it's typical for com

Re: filmscanners: Nikon 4000 ED Review Part III

2001-04-21 Thread Dale & Gail
From: "shAf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > What's the deal with ICE^3 support for the new Nikon scanners only?? > If Nikon offers NS3 for the LS-2000, why not offer the full deal??? > > shAf :o) One would think that Nikon would at least offer ICE^3 as an upgrade for a fee for the LS 2000 and LS 30 o

RE: filmscanners: Nikon 4000 ED Review Part III

2001-04-23 Thread Jack Phipps
idea to me. Jack Phipps Applied Science Fiction -Original Message- From: shAf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, April 20, 2001 3:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: filmscanners: Nikon 4000 ED Review Part III Jack writes ... > ... > It is amazing what Digital ROC can

Re: filmscanners: Nikon 4000 ED Review Part III

2001-04-23 Thread Edwin Eleazer
lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 10:58 AM Subject: RE: filmscanners: Nikon 4000 ED Review Part III > >hello again Jack :o) > > > > What's the deal with ICE^3 support for the new Nikon scanners only?? > >If Nikon offers NS3 for the LS-2000, why no

Re: filmscanners: Nikon 4000 ED Review Part III

2001-04-24 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 4/24/2001 3:50:37 AM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > For the same reason that Epson hasn't updated the drivers for the Epson > Stylus Pro, or that MS stopped upgrading Win 95. This biz is more about > moving people to the next generation of devices, not to fix the errors

Re: filmscanners: Nikon 4000 ED Review Part III

2001-04-24 Thread Arthur Entlich
>> What's the deal with ICE^3 support for the new Nikon scanners only?? >> If Nikon offers NS3 for the LS-2000, why not offer the full deal??? > > >> shAf :o) > For the same reason that Epson hasn't updated the drivers for the Epson Stylus Pro, or that MS stopped upgrading Win 95. T

RE: filmscanners: Nikon 4000 ED Review Part III

2001-04-24 Thread shAf
Ed writes ... > To Nikon's credit, they did support the LS-30 and LS-2000 in > NikonScan 3.0. This not only makes for happier customers (and > word of mouth from happy customers is a powerful marketing > technique) but it also reduces their support load (assuming there > are fewer bugs in NikonS