Digital BW, The Print

I wholeheartedly agree with Jules.
Doug's MF Film Holder works very well with the Epson flatbeds.
It's much better than the stock holders, and worth every penny of the 
$25.
Cheers

John Toles
http://www.dragonflyprinting.com/
http://www.dragonflygallery.ca/

On May 20, 2004, at 10:40 PM, lulalake_1999 wrote:

> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, daschkenas@a...
> wrote:
>> I just purchased an epson 1680 scanner with the transparency
> adaptor, and the first few 4x5 b&w neg scans look great.
>> For 35mm film, I'm using a Nikon coolscan 4000.  I don't intend on
> using this scanner for small negs, and I haven't tried a medium
> format neg yet, but the 4x5 neg scanned beautifully.
>> I would reccommend it.
>>
>> David Aschkenas
>
> Hi David,
>
> One problem you might encounter is the MF media holder. It's really
> not too hot. If it is like the 4870 MF holder, The way that film sits
> in it is goofy, there's no way to adjust it for 6x6, 6x7, or 6x14 for
> that matter
>
> Check this out,
>
> http://home.earthlink.net/~dougfisher/holder/mfholderintro.html
>
> These work, keep the tranny pretty flat, and are completely
> adjustable.I recommend them.
>
> Cheers
>
> Jules