Digital BW, The Print

At 06:02 AM 1/9/04 +0000, you wrote:
>--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, sandersm@a...
>wrote:
> > Mark Hahn asked about scanning Tri-X.
> >
> > Mark, I have used two consumer scanners that handled Tri-X well.
>If you're
> > shooting 120 roll film, the Epson 2450/3170/3200 will do a good job,
>at least
> > if you put the filmstrip directly onto the glass, emulsion side down
>(to avoid
> > Newton rings).   It has a diffuse light source, that seems to yield
>pleasing
> > results when scanning b+w negatives.   Many have panned it as a tool
>for
> > scanning 35mm film, but as I scan 120 roll film and 4x5 sheets, I
>cannot speak to
> > that from experience.
> >
>Sanders,
>
>Do you really just lay the negatives down on the scanner?  Not in the
>holder?  wowo.  How do you keep the negatives flat?  I would like to
>try that on my 2450 but I didn't think it possible...
>
>Don Karner

Don,

Have a look at this: http://www.panoramacamera.us/m_2450test.html  I use AN 
glass.  I, agree, the Epson2400, 3200 with SilverFast have no problem with TX.

AZ



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