Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'm using the Acer 620ST scanner which does film as well as reflective material and is inexpensive (I paid about US$190). On prints and b&w negatives without too great a contrast range, its performance is acceptable. It falls down on transparencies with with lots of dark areas. And pre-scan color adjustment is tricky. But, I guess you get what you pay for. Roy On 15 Mar 00, at 6:02, D Khong wrote: > Friends > > I note that some flatbed scanners comes with a film holder and that can > scan slides and negatives. I am looking for a film scanner but do not need > such a high end rig like a Nikon coolscan as I merely want to get a, say > 100 KB jpeg picture file to send to friends. > > I will appreciate any feedbacks on these multi-purpose scanners - they also > act like fax machines and colour copiers if required. > > TIA. > > Dan K. > > > > > > > >