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Re: [Digital BW] My wife does not understand me

2002-04-29 by vinyo88

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If you use the Epson 2450 be prepared to wait. I used a friends this 
weekend and it took over 15 min to scan a b&w 4x5 neg at 600 dpi. I 
have 109 to scan from a trip out west and I don't know if I will live 
long enough to complete it.

Vinny




In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "William Cobb" <bcphoto@b...> 
wrote:
> An Epson 1640 or 2450 with transparency adapter would do for 5x7 
film if the person were willing to do two scans and stitch them 
together in PhotoShop or some other image editor.
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Jerry Olson 
>   To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y... 
>   Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 9:17 AM
>   Subject: Re: [Digital BW] My wife does not understand me
> 
> 
>   You don't need a high resolution scanner to scan large negatives 
such as 5x7. Any High quality desktop flatbed with 1200 optical 
resolution
>   and transparency adapter would be more than you'd need. You'll 
need to get one that has either a large film carrier, or some other 
way to
>   scan that large a transparency or negative though.
> 
>   Jerry
> 
> 
> 
> 
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

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