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Re: Densitometer or scanner?

2003-03-29 by Antonis Ricos

Jon,

the scanner is not a bad idea as long as yours can read well into those deep 
shadows. I have no experience on that myself.

As for densitometer we just had a discussion on the subject in the last few 
days. Maybe you can go back and look at those messages.


Antonis 


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Jon 
<vze249jf@v...> wrote:
> I was curious if anyone is using a scanner as a make-do densitometer.
....

> I realize that densitometers are going (relatively) cheaply on ePay, so
> maybe it is moot, but if I can keep one less piece of gear on the desk, I
> would be happier. I would be doing this with the Epson 3200.
> 
> Anyone have any suggestions?
> 
> Also, any of you that are familiar with densitometers, can you give some
> recommendations?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Jon

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