Re: [OT] Slide scanner

["Rob Lamb" <rjl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Neil,

1Mb service ready and waiting!

Rob

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Neil Fuller" <neil@f...> wrote:
> I use a Nikon Coolscan IV ED with superb results.
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> It cost =A3300 on eBay and was worth every penny.
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> Like others,  it's not up to professional standards for repro use=20
but it's=20
> more than adequate for archiving purposes
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> The only gripe is that it's a bit slow (about 30 - 60 secs per=20
slide maybe=20
> more) and an auto slide loader is extra. However,  it does have=20
the superb=20
> ICE technology for removing dust and scratches. This works by=20
scanning with=20
> visible and infrared and then using some clever wizardry to work=20
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> a scratch and what is actually a part of the image.
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> Rob, if you have Broadband, I'll send you some examples.
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> Regards
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> Neil
> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: "Rob Lamb" <rjl@s...>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2004 4:15 PM
> Subject: [ukha_d] [OT] Slide scanner
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> > Been clearing my sadly departed Mother's house and have come=20
across
> > hundreds of 35mm slides I forgot were there. I've had a go
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my
> > flatbed scanner with disappointing results so was looking to
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a
> > dedicated slide scanner.
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> > Does anyone have any recommendations or pointers?
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> > Regards,
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> > Rob
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