Rich:
I use the 1640SU Epson Perfection with Vuescan. Fine for me but I'm not a
pro.The
film adaptor is an optional extra. Have had this a few years so may not be
available
now.
Good Luck
Myles Dryden
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Date sent: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 14:01:09 -0500
I think what has happened is that as the resolution that flatbed
scanners were able to offer at reasonable prices increased, it became
very possible to offer film scanning, especially small and medium format
films. At 2400 dpi and above, these scanner are able to provide the
mechanical resolution
On 16/12/2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was hoping to find a flatbad for around $100.
Format no bigger than std 8.5x11 or A4 (or close to it).
I use a crummy, cheap Canon Lide 50. Originally bought for messing about
with Profile Prism. Its LED lightsource is relatively un-metameric
compared to
I think that these days you will probably find that all the flatbeds offer
some form of film scanning capability since the cost differential between
offering it and not offering it is minimal and the inclusion is a big
selling point for most potential amateur and hobbyist buyers - especially
with
I think any Epson flatbed would be fine - I have the old Epson Perfection
1200, which scans at 1200ppi maximum, and IMHO it provides excellent
results. I've scanned BW and color photos, magazine and book images, and
just the other day a notebook computer RAM chip.
I did spring for SilverFast SE
