Digital BW, The Print

Clyde,

A glass carrier for the Polaroid 120! Great news indeed. Thanks for letting
us know.

Do you have the web address or phone number you ordered from?

Thanks,
Martin Wesley
http://www.borderless-photos.de/guests.html



----- Original Message -----
From: "xrogers" <xrogers@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 9:24 AM
Subject: [Digital BW] Re: Polaroid SprintScan 120...?


> Apologies in advance if I screw this post up.  I get the digest, and
> have never tried to respond to a query on this list.
>
> on 5/28/02 8:54 AM, DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com at
> DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com wrote:
>
> > I would just add one comment to Jeff's below about the Polaroid 120,
which I
> > also have. It is not full frame along the sides of the medium format
> > carrier. At least not with my Pentax 67 negs. I am losing 1 to 2mm of
image
> > on each side. Tim Spragens went with the Minolta and we exchanged some
files
> > back and forth. The quality is the same but the Minolta has the glass
> > carrier available so that you do not have to sacrifice any film area.
Other
> > than that the Polaroid has been a great unit. Nice 35mm scanner too.
>
> I lose a bit on the negative edges with the 120 as well.  I just ordered a
> glass carrier for the 120 direct from Polaroid (new product, available
only
> for the past week according to the person on the phone).  Price was $129.
> If I remember rightly, the person on the phone claimed it had a 61mm wide
> opening, which would be about 5mm wider than my standard carrier.  I
should
> receive the carrier sometime next week, and will send anyone who wants it
a
> quick negative coverage evaluation.
>
> I agree that the 120 is a great scanner.
>
> --clyde rogers