Re: filmscanners: Re: So it's the bits?

2001-01-11 Thread Ray Amos
and the 1mv noise level to be resolved? Colin Maddock Is there anyone out there other than the participants who has any idea what they are saying? Ray Amos

filmscanners: Canon vs. Nikon Dynamic Range

2001-02-12 Thread Ray Amos
The new Canon FS4000US has a dynamic range of 3.4. The Nikon 4000 ED has a dynamic range of 4.2. Wonder if they measure the same way? Ray Amos

Re: filmscanners: PS v.6.01

2001-02-27 Thread Ray Amos
it but have no idea what it does. Ray Amos

Re: filmscanners: Nikon Coolscan LS4000 - Peppery scans with Fuji chromes

2001-05-20 Thread Ray Amos
using the 14-bit mode. It doubles your file size but triples your pleasure. Ray Amos

Re: filmscanners: What is 4,000 scanner quality like in practice. (time)

2001-05-24 Thread Ray Amos
Paul Chefurka wrote: If I got a 4000 desktop scanner of my own it would need to produce about ten fully finished scans per hour to be worth considering. Is this possible considering the amount of time that dust busting might take? IME with the Polaroid 4000, absolutely not. I achieve

Re: filmscanners: What is 4,000 scanner quality like in practice.

2001-05-24 Thread Ray Amos
. My scans are a little over 100 MB and if you try to compress them using Photoshop's LZW compression, the size actually increases. Instead of a 30 MB compressed file you end up with a 110 MB non-compressed file. Ray Amos

filmscanners: LS4000 slide removed from mount

2001-05-30 Thread Ray Amos
mostly for images already taken that cannot be recomposed. I now try to allow for the loss of edges. Ray Amos

Re: filmscanners: NikonScan 3.1-Silverfast 5.2 - Vuescan

2001-06-07 Thread Ray Amos
will they do that NikonScan 3.1 won't do? Thanks. Ray Amos

filmscanners: NikonScan 3.1 upgrade, where?

2001-06-16 Thread Ray Amos
Friends, I have searched the Nikon USA website and cannot find the upgrade from 3.0 to 3.1. Can anyone tell me where to find the upgrade? Thanks. Ray Amos

Re: filmscanners: Nikon LS IV/Nikoscan 3.0

2001-07-06 Thread Ray Amos
do about that though. If you live within 100 miles of Greensboro, NC I would be willing to drive to your home or office and try to help you solve your problems. Ray Amos

Re: filmscanners: Nikon LS IV/Nikoscan 3.0

2001-07-06 Thread Ray Amos
not make them. Or your vacuum cleaner is not yours because you did not make it. 'Nuf said by me. No more word games. I'll not respond to any public replies. If you want to e-mail me personally, fine. Ray Amos

filmscanners: Polariod's financial difficulties

2001-07-11 Thread Ray Amos
For your information. Copied from a post to the EOS usergroup from BH Photo. Enjoy. Ray Amos *** Read http://public.wsj.com/news/businessbox/article1.html from the Wall Street Journal about Polaroid's financial difficulties. The article says Polaroid

Re: filmscanners: Polaroid Good As Gold Guarantee

2001-07-11 Thread Ray Amos
be able to take a little longer if needed. Is this correct? Thanks. Paul Wilson Paul, How many dealers are going to give you your money back or give you a replacement pending Polaroid's Bankruptcy? Ray Amos