filmscanners: Low res, high bit-depth flatbed?

2001-09-13 Thread Dana Trout
I'm looking for a low resolution (no more than 600 dpi native) flatbed scanner with more than 8 bits per channel sent to the computer, and that has a transparency head for at least 4 x 5, preferably larger. The reason I want low resolution is that the final resolution of the scanned

filmscanners: Cheap Polaroid S.S.4000 Units Still Shipping!!!

2001-09-13 Thread david/lisa soderman
Howdy all: Just a quick note to let y'all know that Microwarehouse (or Macwarehouse) is still shipping the S.S.4000 units for cheap. Just got mine. $759.95 plus shipping. But then you get the $200 mail-in rebate. That's $559.95 plus shipping. AND...it includes Silverfast along with

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan trials

2001-09-13 Thread Dana Trout
The reason that either set of mask values gave acceptable images is that 1. The image you were scanning was reasonably balanced (had good whites and blacks), and 2. You had selected (probably) White balance in the color tab, as well as Auto white point and Auto black point. What