Sounds familiar. That could be it. I'm not at my desk today so can't hunt for the emails I've exchanged on this.
G Godfrey - www.gdgphoto.com On Apr 25, 2008, at 3:33 PM, Walter Hamler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it http://scancafe.com/ ? > > Walt > > On 4/25/08, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The review by four pros I asked about them was that the job was >> better >> than they could do. All of them have been scanning film for a long >> time, professionally. Now if only I could find the name... >> >> Godfrey - www.gdgphoto.com >> >> On Apr 25, 2008, at 1:34 PM, Mishka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> the only problem with that is that they almost certainly screw it >>> up. >>> or, at least, try to get away with minimum amount of work done. >>> it's kinda like doing prints at CVS vs. printing yourself. >>> >>> c19/frame means that they will never even look at what comes up on >>> the screen >>> >>> best, >>> mishka >>> >>> On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 12:24 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> wrote: >>>> However, if you have a *huge amount* of 35mm film negatives and >>>> slides >>>> to scan ... read that more than 100 ... it is almost certainly >>>> worth >>>> having it done professionally at a good service rather than >>>> buying a >>>> film scanner. There's a place that was written up in one of the >>>> professional magazines recently (I can't remember the name or the >>>> magazine just at the moment ... I'll see if I can find it later on >>>> today) that does a very very good job (likely better than anything >>>> you >>>> can do with consumer grade equipment like the above), rapid >>>> turnaround, and charges 19 to 25 cents per scan. 1000 scans for >>>> $250 >>>> will save you money on the scanner and many weeks of your time. >>>> >>>> Godfrey >>>> >>>> >>>> On Apr 25, 2008, at 8:06 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>>>> Slightly off topic, but I know this group will have a wealth of >>>>> information. >>>>> >>>>> I am looking at converting a huge amount of 35mm film negative, >>>>> and >>>>> 35mm >>>>> slides into digital format. I know that to do this best, I will >>>>> need to >>>>> purchase a dedicated film scanner. I have done some preliminary >>>>> reserarch >>>>> on Amazon, and am a little overwhelmed with the choices. I'm >>>>> willing to >>>>> spend somewhere around $300 US as of right now, and am hoping that >>>>> ya'll >>>>> might be able to provided me with some of your own opinions. >>>>> >>>>> Hardware: >>>>> I already have several USB and Firewire external hard drives as >>>>> well as >>>>> a DVD burner. >>>>> My primary computer is an Intel-chipped MacBook >>>>> I have access to a IBM Thinkpad X61, but this is a work computer, >>>>> and I >>>>> prefer to use the Mac. >>>>> >>>>> So, on that note, all comments are welcome, and appreciated. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >>>> and follow the directions. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >>> and follow the directions. >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >> and follow the directions. >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above > and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
