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Re: [Digital BW] B&W Scanning Quality

2007-12-24 by Harry Lockwood

Brian,

Can you point me to info on a fluid mount for the Nikon?

Harry


On 12/23/07 5:07 PM, "Brian Mikiten" <bmikiten@...> wrote:
> 
> 
> The nikon hasn't changed in years. I just got one at $1800 plus $400
> for a fluid mount.
> 
> Brian
> 
> On Dec 23, 2007, at 2:25 PM, AnnMarie Tornabene wrote:
> 
>> > Harry -
>> >
>> > That actually makes a lot of sense. I haven't researched dedicated
>> > film scanners in a long time. Maybe I should look into it again,
>> > providing prices have dropped....
>> >
>> >
>> > AnnMarie
>> >
>> > AnnMarie Tornabene
>> > www.annmarietornabene.net
>> >
>> > On Dec 23, 2007, at 2:51 PM, Harry Lockwood wrote:
>> >
>>> >> With a ³high end² Nikon scanner at 4000 ppi, that should not have
>>> >> happened.
>>> >> I suspect they did the scans with some auto levels or curves or the
>>> >> like. I
>>> >> get excellent B&W scans from my Nikon 4000 ED, and then do post
>>> >> processing,
>>> >> not preprocessing.
> 
> 


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Harry F. Lockwood




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