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[Digital BW] Re: OT scanner recommendations

2001-12-29 by terryr1028

Scott,

I hope the link was helpful. Make sure you download the latest 
Miraphoto software from Acer, it will be much better than the version 
that will most likely come with the scanner.

Terry

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Scott Hendershot" 
<scott@p...> wrote:
> Terry,
> 
> Thanks for the website link. I got impatient and bought one in 
ebay. I wish
> I had seen your post first. I Always prefer to do business with 
people from
> the list.
> 
> Scott
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "terryr1028" <terryr1028@h...>
> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y...>
> Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 11:52 PM
> Subject: [Digital BW] Re: OT scanner recommendations
> 
> 
> > Scott,
> >
> > Go to this site:
> >
> > http://www.photoscientia.co.uk/
> >
> > You will find an extensive review, etc...
> >
> > If you are interested, I have the 2740 (same as the 2720 but it 
also
> > has the Digital ICE) that I am getting ready to list on eBay. It 
was
> > a present that I have barely used since I use my Sprintscan 4000 
for
> > 35mm - but the ICE is nice for those "rough" negs. Contact me off
> > list if you are interested.
> >
> > Terry
> >
> > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Scott Hendershot"
> > <scott@p...> wrote:
> > > I am thinking of replacing my HP S20 film scanner with a Acer
> > Scanwit 2720.
> > > I don't use 35mm for any serious images. I use it more like a
> > sketchbook
> > > before I go and shoot 4x5. The HP S20 has been fine but doesn't
> > seem all
> > > that sharp and most scans seem to be more grainy than I think 
they
> > should.
> > >
> > > I appreciate any and all comments about the scanwit.
> > >
> > > TIA
> > >
> > > Scott
> >
> >
> >
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