Understand the K-M IV is one terrific scanner. Is it the 8-bit 5400 dpi producer?
Jack --- Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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 > __________________________________________________ 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
