My thanks to all of you! As usual, an insightful and helpful group
with lots of perspective and answers. You've given me a place to
start.
And Loren, may you NEVER be burgled again (even if they just take
something that doesn't quite work they way you need it to.)
Nico
Can anyone recommend a currently available artist quality scanner
that will work with my G4 MDD running OS X 10.3 (and probably will
upgrade to 10.4)? I did check the archives, but the related topics are
a little dated.
The most important thing in a scanner is the Dmax which gives the
range
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Nico PaperSmyth
Don't have a brand of scanner to recommend, but you might factor in
the software many use with their scanners, called VueScan:
http://www.hamrick.com/index.html
I use it with an old SCSI Umax 2400S flatbed as well as a USB Nikon
5000ED Transparency Scanner.
The software takes
At 11:02 AM -0800 1/26/2009, PaperSmyth wrote:
Can anyone recommend a currently available artist quality scanner
that will work with my G4 MDD running OS X 10.3 (and probably will
upgrade to 10.4)? I did check the archives, but the related topics are
a little dated.
Take a look at Canon's
On Jan 26, 2009, at 12:02 PM, PaperSmyth wrote:
Hi, Guys.
Can anyone recommend a currently available artist quality scanner
that will work with my G4 MDD running OS X 10.3 (and probably will
upgrade to 10.4)? I did check the archives, but the related topics are
a little dated.
By what
On Jan 26, 2009, at 12:43 PM, PaperSmyth wrote:
I intend to use the scanner for full-color detailed artwork and the
ability to scan photos would be a plus, of course. I don't really
think I'll be scanning 3D since I do all of that via photos, but if
you can recommend something that can do
You might want to check out the Epson Perfection Series.
I personally use the now discontinued 4870 Photo model which has a
nice built in transparency adapter and film holders ranging from
mounted 35mm slides (8 at a time), 35mm negative strips (4 at a time),
120 neg strips, and 4x5 (2 at a