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Subject: Re: [Leica] Epson 3200 and OS-X, anybody?
From: Rolfe Tessem <rolfe@ldp.com>
Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2003 16:16:07 -0500
References: <BA8FD481.CBE4%simon@sclamb.com>

Simon Lamb wrote:
> On 8/3/03 2:02 pm, "Rolfe Tessem" <rolfe@ldp.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Simon Lamb wrote:
>>
>>>Alastair
>>>
>>>Go to www.photo-i.co.uk and you will see a lot about the 3200, a lot about
>>>OSX and lots of forum activity and tips (plus sample images).  I am using a
>>>3200 on OSX 10.2.4 with Firewire and Silverfast Ai verison 6.  So far it is
>>>going great and I am getting some excellent A3+ piezo prints.  My 3200 is
>>>calibrated with the Silverfast IT8 calibration targets for reflective and
>>>transparency.
>>>
>>>Try the url I gave - you will get quite a bit from it.
>>>
>>>Simon
>>
>>Simon (or Alistair, or anyone else):
>>
>>How does the Epson 3200 do with 35mm film scans?
>>
>>Rolfe
> 
> 
> Rolfe
> 
> Really is worth going to the url above.  There is a great review of the 3200
> and the Canon 9900 and there are examples of 35mm scans posted, some by me
> some by the reviewer and some by others.  Rather than use bandwidth here,
> check it out.  One line summary would be, not as good as modern dedicated
> 35mm scanners but if you want both MF and 35mm in a unit under £350 then it
> is terrific.
> 

Simon,

I did look at the review at that URL and it is impressive. I was just 
looking for a one-line summary which you generously provided :-). I have 
a Nikon 4000 but would consider getting the Epson for the occasional MF 
and LF image that isn't worth sending out for a drum scan.

Rolfe

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