filmscanners: The Nikon 4000 and Genuine Fractals

2001-09-20 Thread Phil
Hello List, I'm in the United States. I ordered the Nikon CoolScan 4000 on the internet. The day after I ordered it, I got an e-mail from the retailer. "Call us as soon as possible about your Nikon 4000 order!" I called them. They told me that the stock they have of Nikon 4000 scanners is "m

Re: filmscanners: Fast, decent, low res scans

2001-06-07 Thread Phil
ke). If I can get the 2740S to WORK with Vuescan then I WON'T have to return the scanner and I can hopefully regain some measure of credibility over here at work- people have seem me blow all my circuits here these past two days! It's humorous and sad too. Phil [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: filmscanners: Fast, decent, low res scans

2001-06-06 Thread Phil
e often don't know much about technical specs anyway, they rely on the information given to them by the manufacturer- i.e. Acer. I am very upset, and sorry to share this negative feeling with other human beings. If someone has some Zen philosophy to share with me, I would appreciate it. Phil [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: filmscanners: Fast, decent, low res scans

2001-05-23 Thread Phil
Thank you for the replies on the "how do I make fast, decent low res scans" question I posted yesterday! Based on the replies, I've done some more research, and have accumulated the following information. I would like share it; I hope it will be useful to one or more of you. For making fast, de

Re: filmscanners: Fast, decent, low res scans

2001-05-22 Thread Phil
Thanks for your advice Larry- I've gone on the Kodak website but I can't find the information on the hardware and software needed to create Kodak Photo CD scans. I think that the PCD writer units have been discontinued- the goal was to try to avoid outsourcing and keep it in house. How would we

filmscanners: Fast, decent, low res scans

2001-05-22 Thread Phil
Hello, My name is Philippe. I am writing with what may be an unusual question, and I am hoping you can help me out. Say you have a portfolio of 35mm slides. On short notice you are asked to scan two hundred of them and burn them onto CD, low res. What would be a good scanner and workflow for

RE: filmscanners: Do any scanners have what I need?

2000-12-15 Thread Phil O'Brien
enlarger v point light source enlarger). Depending on how you sort out holding the film, you might also be able to get the edges too! Hope that helps. Phil Phil O'Brien EMPICS Sports Photo Agency Direct : +44 (0)115 844 7401 Mobile: +44 (0) 7973 251139 Private Fax: +44 (0)115 844 7406 e-