[filmscanners] RE: Which SCSI Card for SS4000

2002-09-07 Thread Bernie Kubiak
Polaroid suggests the use of Adaptec products and will offer technical support. I have the Adaptec AIC 7850 and Win XP has no problems with it. The scanner needs a 50 pin Centronics M or DB-25M connector. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of

[filmscanners] RE: Which SCSI Card for SS4000

2002-09-07 Thread Mike Stephens
Doesn't the SS4000 come bundled with a SCSI card? I thought it did (but could be mistaken) as I have one here still in the package that I've never used as I had SCSI built in to my Mac. Unless it came with my CDRW, I'm pretty sure it came with my scanner (man, aging is hell). It is an Advansys

[filmscanners] RE: Which SCSI Card for SS4000

2002-09-07 Thread Thomas Maugham
The SS4000 did originally come with a SCSI card but Polaroid stopped including it at some point. I got one of the last ones and it didn't have the card and their installation instructions were modified to reflect that change. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

[filmscanners] Scanning 35mm panoramic film

2002-09-07 Thread
I recently bought a Minolta Dimage Scan Multi Pro film scanner for scanning 35mm panoramic negatives. I didn't find the standard film carriers to be too good, so I've adapted a 35mm glassless carrier to accept the longer panoramic negatives from my Noblex (which has the same size frame as a

[filmscanners] understanding contaminated blacks--SS4000--newbie type question

2002-09-07 Thread
When scanning high contrast Velvia transparencies, I am seeing detail loss in the shadows along with areas that just look muddy brown. I understand what causes detail loss from shadows with high contrast films but I am unclear what causes the muddy appearance. When I view the image at 100% level

[filmscanners] Re: understanding contaminated blacks--SS4000--newbietype question

2002-09-07 Thread Pat Cullinan, jr.
Stan, Can you post an image somewhere on the web? Or send me an image (not too big) at [EMAIL PROTECTED]? Regards, Pat Cullinan, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When scanning high contrast Velvia transparencies, I am seeing detail loss in the shadows along with areas that just look muddy

[filmscanners] Re: Epson 2200 does it exist?

2002-09-07 Thread Berry Ives
on 9/6/02 5:02 PM, Bernie Kubiak at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On September 4th I got an email from BH saying they had the 2200 in stock. I ordered one that morning and they confirmed shipping my order that night. On the 5th the website indicated the unit was out of stock. FedEx says its on