Digital BW, The Print

David,
Come on over to the Epson 4870 group, thete is quite a lot of info 
and discussion there.

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/epson4870

Cheers

Jules



--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "David Neely" 
<dneely3@m...> wrote:
> 
> I teach at a Vocational High School in the Phoenix area and we 
recently
> received an Epson 4870 scanner and the bundled SilverFast Ai 
software.
> 
> I have not been able to get even close to a decent scan with the 
SilverFast
> software but have had great success with the Epson scanning 
software which
> has produced excellent scans and is very easy to use.
> 
> With SilverFast I must be doing something very wrong but for the 
life of me
> I can't figure out what. All the scans come out black when loaded 
into
> Photoshop. Could someone please give me some help with this, point 
me to
> some online info about this combo of scanner and software because 
the
> instructions are not detailed or much help. I know most people feel 
that the
> SilverFast software is top notch but so far I am lost.
> 
> Any comments, advice or directions would be very much appreciated.
> 
> David Neely
> Photo Imaging
> Metro Tech H.S.
> www.davidneelyphoto.com 
> 
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