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Re: [Digital BW] Re:Scan a roll at a time

2009-10-13 by Lew

That's what I looking for, a quick look at my stuff, 1 roll at a time & 
then follow up with wet darkroom work and/or a 'serious' scan.

Barrett Benton wrote:
> I have both a Minolta DS 5400 (first version) 35mm film scanner, and  
> a tabloid-size UMAX PowerLook 2100 XL with transparency adapter. The  
> Minolta gets the nod for print-worthy files, with all its very useful  
> bells n' whistles. The UMAX gets used largely (yes, bad pun) for  
> creating digital contact sheets; it can scan up to two 36-exposure  
> rolls of cut 35mm film in one pass. It also has a number of film  
> holders, from 4x5" to various medium-format holders to 35mm neg  
> holders, to a slide holder that handles up to 32 slides. (This is  
> good for something a notch above quick n' dirty scans, but not in the  
> league with the Minolta.)
>
> I think the *big* deal here is just seeing what you've got first,  
> then plucking the Good Stuff for serious scanning. When(ever) I get  
> around to my slide archive, I think the UMAX is going to get one hell  
> of a workout. But it's enough work to get my recent stuff scanned. (I  
> actually LIKE the scanning process: it's not the tedium, just having  
> the time.)
>
>
> - Barrett
>
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