Re: scanners for panoramic slides?

2001-04-28 Thread Mark Roberts
David A. Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't shoot the panoramas very often so maybe stitching multiple scans would be easier. At least my product choices would number greater than one :) Stitching together sections of the same negative should be *very* easy. Much easier than trying to

Re: scanners for panoramic slides?

2001-04-27 Thread David A. Mann
Jan van Wijk writes: The new Nikon for medium format will probably hadle it. I am not sure it has the 35mm masks for this but it covers enough area I would say. The cost is way too high probably (I guess arround US $ 4000). That is _way_ over my budget :( You'd think someone else would

RE: scanners for panoramic slides?

2001-04-27 Thread David A. Mann
Jostein Oksne writes: I suggest you also evaluate the Epson su1640 PHOTO. To me it looks like more bang for the bucks than the Agfa. Not exactly 4000dpi, but closer than the Agfa, anyway. I'd like to avoid flatbed/adaptor combinations if I can, but this little scanner doesn't look too bad.

RE: scanners for panoramic slides?

2001-04-27 Thread David A. Mann
Gerald Lewis writes: Another possible solution is to scan the panoramic neg twice, once on each end of the neg and then use software to knit the two together. I know this is an option but I would like to avoid the hassle. Cheers, - Dave David A. Mann, B.E. email [EMAIL PROTECTED] *

Re: scanners for panoramic slides?

2001-04-27 Thread admin
The new Nikon for medium format will probably hadle it. I am not sure it has the 35mm masks for this but it covers enough area The cost is way too high probably (I guess arround US $ 4000). That is _way_ over my budget :( I believe the price will actually be closer to $3000. Small

Re: scanners for panoramic slides?

2001-04-27 Thread Gerald Cermak
: David A. Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2001 1:10 AM Subject: scanners for panoramic slides? Hi all, Since I'm halfway through building my new PC (ooh, my 40Gb drive just arrived 5 minutes ago) I'm feeling the itch to buy a good film scanner. I would like

Re: scanners for panoramic slides?

2001-04-27 Thread David A. Mann
Gerald Cermak writes: Unless you plan on doing digital printing, and need the extra resolution, 2400 dpi is better than 1200dpi from a flatbed. Also, since the S20 is last generation, the prices are starting to drop. Thanks for the info. I would like to do digital printing but the

scanners for panoramic slides?

2001-04-26 Thread David A. Mann
Hi all, Since I'm halfway through building my new PC (ooh, my 40Gb drive just arrived 5 minutes ago) I'm feeling the itch to buy a good film scanner. I would like something which is capable of 4000dpi, and which can cope with truely panoramic slides (24x68mm image). The first requirement

RE: scanners for panoramic slides?

2001-04-26 Thread Jostein Oksne
10:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: scanners for panoramic slides? Hi all, Since I'm halfway through building my new PC (ooh, my 40Gb drive just arrived 5 minutes ago) I'm feeling the itch to buy a good film scanner. I would like something which is capable of 4000dpi

Re: scanners for panoramic slides?

2001-04-26 Thread Jan van Wijk
On Thu, 26 Apr 2001 20:10:15 +1200, David A. Mann wrote: Is there anything else which can handle my non-conformal slide size? I see that the Nikon and Polaroid scanners don't seem to handle this stuff, and the Kodak 3600 didn't seem to mention anything (and its a bit on the expensive

Re: scanners for panoramic slides?

2001-04-26 Thread Lawrence Kwan
On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, David A. Mann wrote: I will probably also be buying an Agfa Duoscan T1200 (for my 6x7 slides) which can handle any size/shape to 8x10, but I would prefer not to have to mess around with glass plates (and greater than 1200DPI would be a bonus). One promising scanner (at

RE: scanners for panoramic slides?

2001-04-26 Thread Lewis, Gerald
were really the same. Jerry in Houston -Original Message- From: Lawrence Kwan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2001 3:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: scanners for panoramic slides? On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, David A. Mann wrote: I will probably also be buying