Congrats on the new scanner Paul, I'm sure you will love it. If I remember correctly, the V850 had the ability to do wet scans. If anyone has done that I'd be curious to know what they think of the benefits to hassle ratio.
On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 8:01 PM, paul stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > My Epson V500 scanner died today. I’ve been working it pretty hard scanning > old negs and prints for some magazine articles. I think I used it for about > four years. First it started posterizing the blacks on negative scans, then > it shutdown completely, returning only error messages when I asked for > preview scans. > > I was going to just go for the V600 but the reviews of the V850 were too > tempting to resist. I also ordered a betterscan.com film holder for medium > format, since I saw a lot of complaints about Epson's medium format holder. > Looking forward to scanning a lot of the 6x7 film I shot in the last decade, > plus some of the 6x6 I shot in the 70s and 80s. > > Paul > -- > 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. -- Life is too short to put up with bad bokeh. -- 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.
