Digital BW, The Print

William:  Do you mean to say that with my 9000 I can scan 35 mm film
using my 120 glass holder?  Is there a trick?  I'm under the
impression that the software only allows MF scans with that holder. 
Any info appreciated.  Thanks.  Chuck


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "William John
Smith" <william@...> wrote:
>
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Dana H. Myers" 
> <dana.myers@> wrote:
> >
> > Bill Morse wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I don't have experience with the Plustek, so can't say. The
Nikons and
> > > similar film scanners, OTOH, are very difficult (impossible?) to
get focus
> > > across the whole film plane unless you use a wet-mount holder.
> > 
> > That's not my experience with the Nikon LS-9000; the glass
> > holder gives very good edge-to-edge sharpness without resorting
> > to wet-mount.
> > 
> > Dana
> 
> 
>  I have to agree with Dana on this one.  I have been using a 9000
for over two years now 
> with the glass carrier, both 35 mm and 120, and the focus is tack
sharp.  If the negative is 
> clean without scratches then there is no reason to go to all the
trouble of wet mounting.  
> Once you use glass you never go back.
> 
> William
>