Re: Nikon LS2000?

2005-12-05 Thread Rob Studdert
On 5 Dec 2005 at 15:28, Sylwester Pietrzyk wrote: > LS2000 is very fine scanner for colour slides (E-6). But it is not so good > for b&w material though - no matter if C-41 or classic. Especially in case > of classic, silver based b&w materials there's a problem with LED's light, > which is direct

Re: Nikon LS2000?

2005-12-05 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
Toralf Lund wrote on 05.12.05 11:53: > Yeah, I know. SCSI is a bit of an issue if I want to connect the device > to my little Mac, but not if I use my other PC. A PCI SCSI controller is > included in this case, and we also have a number of those that won't be > used anymore, lying around at work,

Re: Nikon LS2000?

2005-12-05 Thread Bob Shell
On Dec 5, 2005, at 7:27 AM, Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: Good. I'm actually thinking about using it with Vuescan under Linux. To connect it to my little mac, I have to get a USB/firewire to SCSI adapter... Have a look on Hamrick's website. He mentions such an adpator which is known to work wi

Re: Nikon LS2000?

2005-12-05 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Toralf Lund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Good. I'm actually thinking about using it with Vuescan under Linux. To > connect it to my little mac, I have to get a USB/firewire to SCSI > adapter... Have a look on Hamrick's website. He mentions such an adpator which is known to work with the Nikon an

Re: Nikon LS2000?

2005-12-05 Thread Toralf Lund
Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: Toralf Lund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've come across a used Nikon LS2000. Any opinions on this model? What do you reckon a unit (allegedly) in good condition is worth? I've had one for a few years and I was quite happy with it. Due

Re: Nikon LS2000?

2005-12-05 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
Toralf Lund wrote on 05.12.05 11:53: > Yeah, I know. SCSI is a bit of an issue if I want to connect the device > to my little Mac, but not if I use my other PC. A PCI SCSI controller is > included in this case, and we also have a number of those that won't be > used anymore, lying around at work,

Re: Nikon LS2000?

2005-12-05 Thread Toralf Lund
Shel Belinkoff wrote: [ ... ] I wouldn't pay more than about $100.00 for this unit, and I think I saw some sell on eBay for less than that. OK, thanks. The LS2000, if the price is right, would make a nice intro to learning about scanning techniques. You will need a SCSI setup for this scan

Re: Nikon LS2000?

2005-12-04 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
oss a used Nikon LS2000. Any opinions on this model? What do you reckon a unit (allegedly) in good condition is worth? - Toralf

Re: Nikon LS2000?

2005-12-04 Thread Joseph Tainter
I am pretty happy with mine. Joe

Re: Nikon LS2000?

2005-12-04 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Toralf Lund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've come across a used Nikon LS2000. Any opinions on this model? What > do you reckon a unit (allegedly) in good condition is worth? I've had one for a few years and I was quite happy with it. Due to the LED light source, it tends t

RE: Nikon LS2000?

2005-12-04 Thread Shel Belinkoff
http://www.cix.co.uk/~tsphoto/tech/filmscan/ls2000/ls2000.htm http://www.sphoto.com/techinfo/ls2000.html Shel "You meet the nicest people with a Pentax" > [Original Message] > From: Toralf Lund > I've come across a used Nikon LS2000. Any opinions on this model? What

RE: Nikon LS2000?

2005-12-04 Thread Shel Belinkoff
th a Pentax" > [Original Message] > From: Toralf Lund > I've come across a used Nikon LS2000. Any opinions on this model? What > do you reckon a unit (allegedly) in good condition is worth?

Nikon LS2000?

2005-12-04 Thread Toralf Lund
A follow up to the photo/film scanner thread: I've come across a used Nikon LS2000. Any opinions on this model? What do you reckon a unit (allegedly) in good condition is worth? - Toralf