Re: Tilted Scans (was: filmscanners: Vuescan feedback )

2001-03-09 Thread Arthur Entlich
Collin Ong wrote: > On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, Arthur Entlich wrote: > >> Collin Ong wrote: >> >>> I believe that the main culprit is the totally nonsensical scan order, as >>> you pointed out. The SDII scans frames from out to in, which maximizes >>> the time the frames spend exposed to the enviro

Re: Tilted Scans (was: filmscanners: Vuescan feedback )

2001-03-08 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 3/7/2001 7:20:30 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Ed Hamrick: is there any way you can reverse the order the frames are > scanned in? This would greatly improve the usability of this scanner. This is on my list of things to look into. It shouldn't be too hard to make Vue

Re: Tilted Scans (was: filmscanners: Vuescan feedback )

2001-03-07 Thread Collin Ong
On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, Arthur Entlich wrote: > Collin Ong wrote: > > I believe that the main culprit is the totally nonsensical scan order, as > > you pointed out. The SDII scans frames from out to in, which maximizes > > the time the frames spend exposed to the environment. Combine that with > > t

Re: Tilted Scans (was: filmscanners: Vuescan feedback )

2001-03-07 Thread Arthur Entlich
Collin Ong wrote: > I believe that the main culprit is the totally nonsensical scan order, as > you pointed out. The SDII scans frames from out to in, which maximizes > the time the frames spend exposed to the environment. Combine that with > the fact that the scan direction for each frame i

Re: Tilted Scans (was: filmscanners: Vuescan feedback )

2001-03-07 Thread John Matturri
I do have a dust problem. A piece of plastic wrap loosely placed over the front and back cover of my ss4000 helps a good deal, protecting the slides/negs on the holder and also blocking dust from getting in the mechanism. John M. > What about putting a "dust guard" over the > entrance area made

Re: Tilted Scans (was: filmscanners: Vuescan feedback )

2001-03-07 Thread Arthur Entlich
Collin Ong wrote: > > > But, now dust will settle on the exposed flat surface of the other frames > on the strip! This is such a problem with the Minolta Scan Dual II that I > turned that scanner sideways to avoid dust problems! > > Collin You've got some dust problem there! How does the

RE: Tilted Scans (was: filmscanners: Vuescan feedback )

2001-03-07 Thread Collin Ong
On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, Tim Victor wrote: > On Wednesday, March 07, Collin Ong wrote: > > But, now dust will settle on the exposed flat surface of the other frames > > on the strip! This is such a problem with the Minolta Scan Dual II that I > > turned that scanner sideways to avoid dust problems! >

RE: Tilted Scans (was: filmscanners: Vuescan feedback )

2001-03-07 Thread Reilly, Bob
Collin Ong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 3:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Tilted Scans (was: filmscanners: Vuescan feedback ) On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, Reilly, Bob wrote: > I've found that with my Canon FS2710 that the negative holder "tilts" > no

Re: Tilted Scans (was: filmscanners: Vuescan feedback )

2001-03-07 Thread IronWorks
Turn it on end perhaps? Maris - Original Message - From: "Collin Ong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 2:12 PM Subject: RE: Tilted Scans (was: filmscanners: Vuescan feedback ) | | On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, Reilly, Bob wrote:

RE: Tilted Scans (was: filmscanners: Vuescan feedback )

2001-03-07 Thread Tim Victor
On Wednesday, March 07, Collin Ong wrote: > But, now dust will settle on the exposed flat surface of the other frames > on the strip! This is such a problem with the Minolta Scan Dual II that I > turned that scanner sideways to avoid dust problems! Interesting that you'd mention that, Collin. I

RE: Tilted Scans (was: filmscanners: Vuescan feedback )

2001-03-07 Thread Collin Ong
On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, Reilly, Bob wrote: > I've found that with my Canon FS2710 that the negative holder "tilts" > noticeably when a frame at either end is scanned. This is not too ... > horizontal -- forget about the stick bending for this test). To solve this > "problem" I simply turned the sc

RE: Tilted Scans (was: filmscanners: Vuescan feedback )

2001-03-07 Thread Reilly, Bob
I've found that with my Canon FS2710 that the negative holder "tilts" noticeably when a frame at either end is scanned. This is not too surprising since the holder is 6 frames long plus another 2 frames worth of holder on the "right-hand" end and the internal bracket is only 1 frame wide. (Try h