I have maybe half that many at most. I'm scanning when I feel like it. When I die daughter number two will take over. She's a graphic designer and s good PhotoShop user.
Paul via phone > On Aug 26, 2015, at 5:06 PM, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks for the info on the little one... I'm thinking trying to get a bulb > that is' nt too hot that fit might be a solution... > > LOL re scan all my slides quickly... I have over 400,000. Not that I was > going to examine each one... maybe30,000 could be dups. > > Of course I have boxes that represent already pruned stuff - not to mention > Animals Animals rejects. > > The non-keepers from a quality point of view still can have information on > them and without them I might not > know where something was taken. I have books of notes too. > > > I'm not going to be around forever - have started thinking about where these > should end up... The black and white negs > > are much more manageable - all in loose leaf binders, numbered, dated - and > only about 800 rolls of tri-x. > Color negs? maybe only about 400 to 500 rolls. > > > sigh > > > ann > >> On 8/26/2015 2:39 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> I remember there being a device available some years back that was >> essentially a little video camera with a slide stage that would plug into >> the RF antenna terminals of a television set. Probably long gone by now! >> >> There are darn few slide projectors available new in the world today. Most >> get hot fast because they're designed to project across a room to an >> audience of 5 to several dozen people. Even the digital ones (take digital >> input in, output projected image) get hot… >> >> I remember also there used to be back-projection slide viewers that would >> enlarge a slide to about a 5x7" image for viewing. Haven't seen one of those >> new in thirty years or more… Oops, spoke too fast. Dot line sells one of >> those still, Sears has it: >> http://www.sears.com/dot-line-automatic-slide-viewer/p-SPM9197186917?sid=IDx20140425xECNMPTV27&sdc_id=1440614236z235025z54073b0a680zzz >> >> Probably the best thing to do is just scan all your slides quickly, for >> review, and then look at them large on your computer screen. Then go back >> and re-scan at full resolution all the keepers for further >> processing/printing. Use a DSLR copy setup to do that or a slide scanner … >> whatever is faster. >> >> This is what I do nowadays rather than hunching over a lightbox with a >> magnifier for hours. I mostly use a film scanner; my big one will take 12 at >> a time and I can have it do a "review quality scan" in about 5 minutes per >> 12 slides. >> >> G >> >>> On 8/26/2015 10:24 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: >>> MOre and more difficult to look at slides on a light box.. I've got and >>> old Kodak Carousel and one of those >>> feeders that you jsut stack 40 slides in and use it as a substitute for the >>> carousel... but the old projector gets >>> mighty hot really fast >>> >>> Bottom line - what do you guys know about "energy star" savvy projectors - >>> I'd like to get more into reviewing >>> my slidesand getting what I consider the better ones scanned. NO problem >>> here scanning them - but it >>> would be good to project them for review . >>> >>> A really cool thing to have would be something that you could feed the >>> slides into and it would come out on your >>> Tv screen or a monitor for review. Does such a thing exist? >>> >>> ann > > > -- > 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.
