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[Digital BW] Re: Scanning Tri-X

2004-01-12 by Don

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Alan Zinn
<AZinn@n...> wrote:
> At 06:02 AM 1/9/04 +0000, you wrote:
> >--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, sandersm@a...
> >wrote:
> > > Mark Hahn asked about scanning Tri-X.
> > >
>
> >
> >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
Thanks Alan.  So let me get this right, the negative goes flat down on
the glass and the AN glass holds it down.  Correct?  thanks for all
your help. Can't wait to try this myself.  Do you do anything to trick
the scanner into knowing it is a transparency?

Don K.

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