I can't help you with this particular scanner. I have the Super Coolscan IV.

I only use the digital ICE function on my scanner.
I believe this is what Shaw & Lepp reccommend.

Kenneth Waller

-----Original Message-----
>From: Tim Sherburne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Jan 13, 2006 1:26 PM
>To: Pentax Discussion List <[email protected]>
>Subject: Re: Nikon Coolscan 9000 ED problem?
>
>
>No experience to offer with this scanner in particular, but you didn't
>mention the brand of scanner software. You may want to try VueScan if you're
>not using that already (http://www.hamrick.com/). You can download and test
>drive it for free.
>
>I wasn't having much success with my Minolta 5400's bundled software, but
>VueScan was a worthwhile upgrade in my case.
>
>Something else to consider is the amount of RAM it may take to perform the
>"post-processing" for a MF frame. Are you simply running low on RAM and the
>software has stupid error messages? (Wouldn't be the first time...)
>
>Tim
>
>On 1/13/06 7:51, Pål Jensen wrote:
>
>> Anyone on this list using this scanner?
>> 
>> Some observations:
>> 
>> This scanner is excellent.
>> The MF film holder is close to useless - you need the glass holder which
>> incidentally cost a fortune and must be the most profitable item in the
>> history of manufactured goods.
>> The highlight/shadow adjustment functions are excellent. However, it creates
>> artifacts. Anyway to minimize or remove these?
>> 
>> The main problem: Grain removal function (digital GEM) do not work with
>> Medium Format (work well with 35mm). I get an error message when using this
>> function when scanning (preview works) saying "There was an error performing
>> a post processing" (sounds like a software problem). Is this normal (theres
>> nothing in the manual saying it doesn't work with MF)?
>> 
>> 
>> Pål 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>
>
>


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