Digital BW, The Print

It isn't much better than the canon. The canon has the sharpest lens
available, thus making an image the sharpest you can get in an under
$1000 scanner. I've read this in 3 different reviews of this scanner.

Jerry

rsc236 wrote:
> 
> whoh.  i was at b&h last week, and the salesrep strongly recommended a
> microtek 4000dpi scanner for around $1200.  now i look on the website and it
> shows the only microtek 4000 dpi scanner is the one for $599.  was there a
> mistake?  a price cut?
> 
> by the way, he said that this microtek scanner was better than the nikon
> ls-4000 for non-chromogenic black and white film (cause you can't use ICE),
> at any price.  and much better than the canon.
> 
> are there two microtek scanners?  if not, seems to me the microtek might
> just be the best value here.
> 
> signed, confused
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Larry Roohr [mailto:lrryr@...]
> Sent: Saturday, August 31, 2002 12:21 PM
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: RE: [Digital BW] Best 35mm BW scanner thinking
> 
> B&H has the Microtek 4000T for $599 right now, I think that scanner is the
> same as the polaroid.
> 
> Larry
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jerry Olson [mailto:jerryolson@...]
> Sent: Saturday, August 31, 2002 10:11 AM
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Best 35mm BW scanner thinking
> 
> Check into the Canon 4000. Great scanner, and great price.
> 
> Jerry
> 
> Rick Schiller wrote:
> >
> > What's the best 35mm scanner at a reasonable price for primarily BW
> > negatives.  There some to be some issues about the Nikons, they they are
> > otherwise generally rated excellent.   Is the Polaroid ss4000+ a good
> > choice, or perhaps even the older ss4000 model?
> >
> > Rick Schiller
> >
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