FWIW, I've never had a real problem scanning negatives with my K-M Dimage Scan Dual IV.
Velvia, yes, but never negs. Tom C. "I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed or numbered." >From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: Neg v Slide Scanning Results >Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2006 13:29:04 -0700 (PDT) > >Let me jump in to add that 35mm neg scans on my Epson Perfection 3170 >PHOTO flatbed are doubtless crappier than yours. > >Jack > >--- Aaron Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I just wanted to add to this "on a scanner with poor dynamic range." > > > > Like I said before, my neg results are superior for ISO 400 and above > > using a Polaroid Sprintscan 120. Neg results are total crap from my > > Epson 3200 flatbed. > > > > If you have a good scanner and standardize your process, i.e. get > > your film processed at the same lab, preferably a consistent one, and > > use the same film or group of films (the Fuji N series are nice and > > consistent) the majority of your work only needs to be done once. > > > > -Aaron > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: "Mat Maessen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subj: Re: Neg v Slide Scanning Results > > Date: Tue Aug 8, 2006 7:55 pm > > Size: 1K > > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > > > > So to get the full dynamic range out of the > > image, the scanner is working in a relatively small range of light > > levels coming through the film. That's why it looks grainer. > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >http://mail.yahoo.com > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >[email protected] >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
