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Re: [Digital BW] Choice of flatbed scanner

2013-03-24 by Pete Bergstrom

Consider used; I got an Epson 4870 for $75 on ebay a couple of years ago.
VueScan by Hamrick Software does a great job of driving it.

Pete

On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 3:15 PM, bakerstrten1 <bakerstrt@...> wrote:

> Hi
>
> I have mastered EB6 and my 1430 printer with the supplied profiles. I
> would now like to try to make curves/profiles for other paper.
>
> Regarding the use of a flatbed scanner to read the stepwedge; will any
> scanner do eg bottom of the line Epson photo scanner?
>
> Does anyone have a suggestion for a suitable cheap scanner?
>
> Thanks
>
> Michael
>
>
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