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Re:Canoscan 4000US

2002-08-31 by André Vallejo

I've made a direct comparison between the Canon and the Nikon 4000. The
Canon ate dust.By far. Scanning BW the Nikon was a light year ahead. I
bought the Nikon,even with the price difference. BTW,all my photo gear is
Canon,so I was not biased...
Andre Vallejo



> Message: 2
>    Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 03:18:45 -0000
>    From: "rlsopher" <rlsopher@...>
> Subject: Canoscan 4000US
>
> My old Nikon LS1000 has finally given up the ghost and I need to get
> a new scanner for 35mm and APS film. I sold off my large and medium
> format gear some time ago (age and infirmity took their toll in
> carrying capacity) and won't need that capability.
>
> In looking around there are a plethora of scanners available but on
> a cost/benefit basis the Canoscan 4000US looks pretty good. Has
> anybody on the list had any experience with this beast?
>
> I have always had a fondness for Canon products and optics so I am
> drawn not entirely rationally towards that brand.
>
> Other suggestions would also be welcome, of course.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Roger

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