Re: filmscanners: LS-2000 VS LS-40

2001-05-11 Thread DeVries
I'm thinking about buying either a Nikon Coolscan IV (LS-40) or a refurbished LS-2000.  Both nearly same price.  What do you think?  The current "little brother" model or the older "middle brother" model. Thanks for any comparisons or input.  The specs are nearly identical. Dave

RE: filmscanners: LS-2000 VS LS-40

2001-05-11 Thread shAf
Dave writes ... > I'm thinking about buying either a Nikon > Coolscan IV (LS-40) or a refurbished LS-2000. > Both nearly same price. What do you think? > The current "little brother" model or > the older "middle brother" model. > ... The specs are nearly identical. The specs are identic

Re: filmscanners: LS-2000 VS LS-40

2001-05-11 Thread Edwin Eleazer
d want the ability to use all of the features of both, thus the LS-40 would be the better bet overall. - Original Message - From: "shAf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 4:16 PM Subject: RE: filmscanners: LS-2000 VS LS-40 >

Re: filmscanners: LS-2000 VS LS-40

2001-05-11 Thread Arthur Entlich
The only advantage I see to buying the older one is it is a "proven". Of course, it is proven defective, but that's another story ;-) The main advantage of buying the newer one is a better warranty (ha,ha... it is a Nikon...) maybe better software support (I don't know if the firmware has been

Re: filmscanners: LS-2000 VS LS-40

2001-05-12 Thread Rob Geraghty
"Edwin Eleazer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Version 3.1 of NikonScan will be out in the next week Hmm... I wonder if this might include some attempt at fixing the jaggies problem? Rob

RE: filmscanners: LS-2000 VS LS-40

2001-05-12 Thread Jack Phipps
--Original Message-From: DeVries [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 2:20 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: filmscanners: LS-2000 VS LS-40 I'm thinking about buying either a Nikon Coolscan IV (LS-40) or a refurbished LS-2000.  Both nearly same price.  What

RE: filmscanners: LS-2000 VS LS-40

2001-05-12 Thread shAf
Jac writes ... > ... I am really proud of the job > our folks did in working with Nikon > to put Digital ROC and Digital GEM > on this scanner. ... > > All this to say, if I were choosing between a scanner with > Digital ROC and Digital GEM or a scanner without it, I would > choose the one with.

Re: filmscanners: LS-2000 VS LS-40

2001-05-14 Thread Arthur Entlich
OK. So which other scanners offer these feature currently, and which are being upgraded to offer them? Is Nikon going to offer these added features for the LS-2000? Art Jack Phipps wrote: > All this to say, if I were choosing between a scanner with Digital ROC > and Digital GEM or a scann

RE: filmscanners: LS-2000 VS LS-40

2001-05-15 Thread Jack Phipps
1 2:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: filmscanners: LS-2000 VS LS-40 Jac writes ... > ... I am really proud of the job > our folks did in working with Nikon > to put Digital ROC and Digital GEM > on this scanner. ... > > All this to say, if I were choosing between a scanner w