filmscanners: SS4000 comments

2001-09-22 Thread Wire Moore
Just got a SS4000 to replace an LS-2000. After a day of use I find the SS4000 is not as convenient as the LS-2000, but the scans are first rate! A significant improvement over the LS-2000. Here are some observations: - Got the unit from Micro Warehouse which charged US$100.00 more than eCost, and

Re: filmscanners: SS4000 comments

2001-09-22 Thread James Hill
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2001 11:36 PM Subject: filmscanners: SS4000 comments > Just got a SS4000 to replace an LS-2000. After a day of use I find the > SS4000 is not as convenient as the LS-2000, but the scans are first rate! A &g

RE: filmscanners: SS4000 comments

2001-09-22 Thread Mike Stephens
: Re: filmscanners: SS4000 comments > > > Thanks for the info Wire. > > I have a question about the different platforms for this > scanner. I ran > across a site with prices very close to the ecost price, but > the description > read for MACs - no mention of PCs.

Re: filmscanners: SS4000 comments

2001-09-23 Thread Tom Scales
Mike, They are flimsy, but seem tougher than you think. Mine have never broken. You do want a second one, though -- in fact, I'd recommend it to everyone with a SS4000. That way you can be scanning one strip while loading the other. Really speeds up scanning. Tom From: "Mike Stephens" > They

Re: filmscanners: SS4000 comments

2001-09-23 Thread Arthur Entlich
Wire Moore wrote: > > Just got a SS4000 to replace an LS-2000. After a day of use I find the > SS4000 is not as convenient as the LS-2000, but the scans are first rate! A > significant improvement over the LS-2000. Here are some observations: > That was a great review and very valuable. Tha

Re: filmscanners: SS4000 comments

2001-09-23 Thread RogerMillerPhoto
Wire wrote an excellent comparison of the SS4000 and LS-2000.  Objective and unbiased.  The SS4000 is indeed a fine scanner. A week or so ago someone asked if they should order any extra film carriers for the SS4000.  I responded that I didn't think it was necessary.  I said that one of the plasti

RE: filmscanners: SS4000 comments

2001-09-24 Thread Hemingway, David J
One size fits all -Original Message- From: James Hill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2001 12:01 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: filmscanners: SS4000 comments Thanks for the info Wire. I have a question about the different platforms for

RE: filmscanners: SS4000 comments

2001-09-24 Thread Austin Franklin
> - The SS4000 SCSI connectors are two different types: one DB-25 and one > Centronics (and odd combination). The DB25 is a Mac standard for external SCSI connections...and the Centronics type is a typical SCSI I connection. Not really odd, but definitely old technology.