Re: Minolta Scanners

2004-03-07 Thread Robert Leigh Woerner
Maybe I should also ask about the Minolta Scan Dual IV also? - Original Message - From: Robert Leigh Woerner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 07, 2004 9:48 AM Subject: Minolta Scanners Hello friends, I have a friend shopping for a film scanner. He has

RE: Minolta Scanners

2004-03-07 Thread Alan Chan
Go for Elite models if possible because Dual models do not have hardware ICE. Regards, Alan Chan http://www.pbase.com/wlachan I have a friend shopping for a film scanner. He has narrrowed his search to two offerings from Minolta: DiMage Scan Dual III DiMage Scan Elite 5400 Any firsthand

Re: Minolta Scanners

2004-03-07 Thread Alin Flaider
Robert, The Dual III has good dynamic range and generally it copes very well with most slides. I've scanned several brands and always got the entire range from the deepest shadows to the lightest highlights, especially if you use it's 16 bit linear colour profile. The same goes for