Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/28

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Subject: [Leica] Film Scanner Suggestion
From: philippe.amard at tele2.fr (Philippe AMARD)
Date: Sun Dec 28 02:07:03 2008
References: <C57CB10C.47354%mark@rabinergroup.com>


Mark Rabiner wrote:

>Anyway especially if this is England the name of the company should be:
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>DIFFRACTION LTD
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>Lets get real here!!
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>Mark William Rabiner
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>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diffraction
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>Diff Fraction? 
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>Brother of Biff?
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>(friends call him Fuzzy?!?!?)
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>Cousin of 
>Fuzzy Logic?
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Still alive Mark ;-)
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/FZ-15-Fuzzillogic-crop.jpg.html
Have a nice Sunday
Bien cordialement
Phx




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>>From: Geoff Hopkinson <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au>
>>Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>>Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2008 16:48:52 +1000
>>To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug@leica-users.org>
>>Subject: RE: [Leica] Film Scanner Suggestion
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>>Just who is this mysterious cloaked poster?
>>We don't usually do anonymous hereabouts!
>>I found a Will Barton  with a diffraction photography. I think that he is 
>>UK
>>based??? 
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>>Cheers
>>Geoff in Aus
>>http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e
>>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/
>>Pick up your camera and make the best photo you can.
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>Subject: Re: [Leica] Film Scanner Suggestion
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>>Thanks for the replies, lots of great info here.
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>>I think there's a consensus here that for 35mm film, a dedicated film
>>scanner is a must for any decent quality.  Medium format seems to be quite
>>more lenient until you need high quality scans for large prints.  I'm in
>>total agreement with this.  As much as I would like to accommodate 2
>>scanners, one for 35mm and one for 120 film, that is where I draw the line
>>as I would rather buy a single scanner that does both than have 2 separate
>>scanners, which in combination, would consume a lot more of my desk space.
>>I'm a little quirky that way.
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>>So understandably I will need to decide whether scanning my own 120 film is
>>worthwhile, considering I shoot medium format much less than I do 35mm.
>>Coming from digital imaging, I value convenience and my time but also
>>quality so I do recognize the necessary evils of digital
>>scanning requires patience.   Argh!  Choices!
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>>Geoff Hopkinson,  I suspect we have "met" somewhere? :)
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