Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/01/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Curtis, Canon 9900F - excellent machine with very good performance for document scanning (paper or photos)up to DIN A4 , very good with negatives, good with slides (post processing essential).Quite a selection of masks for various formats supplied with the scanner, these are a bit fiddly to use, software package is pretty good too. Not exactly brilliant for 35mm film strips. I've heard that the newer model has an asph. lens and is even better. Douglas Daniel ROCHA wrote: > Curtis Fant wrote: > >>What flatbed scanner is good that might be able to handle mounted >>photographs where the photograph is about 6 x 8" on an 11x14" board? > > > See also the Epson 4870. I own one. > > >>I have an HP 3970, and the glass can't be removed easily to clean, >>phantom dust comes out in the photographs that isn't there in the >>originals and it has this recessed scan area that will only take >>letter sized things. > > > With Epson flatbed scanners you can found tutorials to show how to > clean the glass. > > >>Are all flatbed scanners junk? > > > It's hard to imagine a perfect flatbed scanner ! > A film dedicated scanners are very expansive ! > > > <> Daniel Rocha - Photographie <> > http://www.monochromatique.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >