Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/11/24

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Subject: Re: [Leica] neg/slide scanning
From: "James R. Nelon" <JNelon@netvigator.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1998 01:02:30 +0800

Thanks very much for your help. I'll pursue the stuff I got with the scanner
as well as the Net Sites you mention. Appreciate your help.

Jim Nelon

Alex Hurst wrote:

> Somebody wrote:
>
> >>Can you tell me where you got the lookup tables so I can optimize the
> >>settings
> >>on my Nikon Coolscan scanner? Thanks.
>
> If you've got Lasersoft's Silverfast Nikon driver, that'll optimise your
> scan automatically and correctly in 99 cases out of 100. In the 100th case
> you can play about with the advanced controls to your heart's content.
>
> "Lasersoft" or "Silverfast" on Yahoo or Altavista should get you there.
>
> This software came bundled with my Coolscan. If you haven't got it, there
> are downloadable demos on their website. I've now standardised on this for
> my Microtek flatbed scanner too. It really is the best on the market,
> though not cheap.
>
> Happy scanning.
>
> Slan
>
> Alex
>
> Alex Hurst
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