Dear Group,
In what seems like my never ending search for an affordable great scanner, we are now
considering a used
Howtek.
My question is:
How does this compare to the quality of the Scitex Eversmart Supreme flatbed scanners
(in dynamic range, d-max
and overall quality of the scans, noise
Hi Tomasz,
I missed this thread and I answer only because I have a Microtek Artixscan
4000T and it seems that this is not very frequent in the list. I cannot
compare to other brand scanners, because this is my first scanner and I
never saw another. This is the second 4000T that I own. The first
To illustrate what I mean with poor Nikon Ls 4000 sharpness, I have
put a attachment with a jpg file. Vuescan as a reference sofware and same
settings to the 2 scanners
Nikon Ls 4000 can not produce equal sharpness over the whole film area if
the film are mounted glass less or in a
Well, I finally got around to picking up my Nikon Coolscan LS40ED this
afternoon, and I'm very pleased with it.
A surprisingly small machine (despite the *huge* cardboard box it came
in!), it's produced some superb results so far. Installation was very
easy - I plugged in the USB cable and XP
Hiya Mark,
well first of all if you want they have a bug fix version of Nikon Scan
Version 3.1 on their website.. I think the address is www.nikon-imaging.com
I got my Nikon Coolscan LS-IV yesterday but have not installed it yet since
I have a small problem with my video card or something...
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From: Eric [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 8:07 PM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: Nikon LS40ED - first impressions
Hiya Mark,
well first of all if you want they have a bug fix version of Nikon Scan
Version 3.1 on their
Well, I finally got around to picking up my Nikon Coolscan LS40ED this
afternoon, and I'm very pleased with it.
1. For some reason the batch scanning facility defaults to assuming that
each strip has 6 pictures on it. That's fine, except that some of mine
don't - and it generates an error for
Maybe I'm not looking at the images correctly but the _entire_ Nikon 4000
frame looks out of focus. Is this a fair test - to compare an out-of-focus
Nikon scan to an in-focus Canon scan?
Brian
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Hello Brian. The Nikon scanner is not out of focus.
Nikon LS 4000 are sharp in the middle of the film area but un sharp out
against the sides and corner . The example are from the right side of a
slide film.
Next small jpg file are from our test motive . The test motive shows in the
middle
Brian. New answer same question
My Swedish are better than my English.
Off course the Nikon scanned film example are out of focus .This is what
the whole issue are about. Nikon scanner LS4000 produce sharp scanning in
the middle but not out against sides and corners of the film The example
OK Mikael, let me ask a follow-up question. I am a beginner so your
knowledge clearly surpasses mine. I've been reading your comments (as well
as others) on this issue for months now. My question is the following: are
you able to reclaim proper sharpness through the judicious use of sharpening
It sounds like you have a need for a warranty repair, to
adjust/replace the focus module. I have found NikonUSA warranty
repair service quite responsive, and friendly. If you call them at
1-800-645-6678 (Customer service) or 6689 (tech support) they will
immediately send out a repair
On 16/11/01 12:01 am, Mikael Risedal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello Brian. The Nikon scanner is not out of focus.
Nikon LS 4000 are sharp in the middle of the film area but un sharp out
against the sides and corner . The example are from the right side of a
slide film.
Next small jpg
On Thu, 15 Nov 2001 08:43:37 +1100 Kevin Power
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I'm with you as it sure does get bitchy at times! If it happened on a
list
that I run, the offending member/s would get zapped along with their
messages.
Kevin.
Unortunately the remote admin of this list does
Bill wrote:
o I have thousands of Kodachrome slides dating back twenty years in
both plastic and cardboard mounts with what I consider normal
degrees of curvature for slides.
Hi Bill,
I was wondering whether you've tried scanning any of these slides on a Polaroid
SS4000 and compared the
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