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Subject: [Leica] Film Lives again!!!
From: richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)
Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2017 00:43:09 -0800
References: <CAF8hL-HxogOesy3--TdQTvMdtPw=mGpfucCCGTqX8rGv309UGQ@mail.gmail.com> <30315A36-7FD5-4281-B63F-3F42E45665E1@frozenlight.eu> <CAF8hL-EogJhatHX67f5QUKxy4qXYC1Q2JYNiET7fO-U-M0NT6Q@mail.gmail.com> <042D6392-8DC3-4F77-95EC-5514531B3D14@frozenlight.eu>

It's definitely not for the faint of heart ;-)

On Sun, Feb 5, 2017 at 10:46 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
wrote:

> Thanks! Win XP is too far in my past to even consider.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu
> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <
> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <
> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>
> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <
> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
> YNWA
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> > On 06 Feb 2017, at 07:33, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com>
> wrote:
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> > Indeed it does! One thing I keep forgetting is to check "Soft Proof" with
> > sRGB on Lightroom to make sure there's no magenta cast. Need to remember
> to
> > do that.
> >
> > Anyway, Pakon scanner. Google "Pakon F135" and you will find lots of
> link.
> > I actually have the F335 which has higher specs (although apparently
> people
> > have hacked the F135+ to have much of the same functionality). It
> REQUIRES
> > XP and can be a PITA to set up: for example, for me, I cannot get the
> > virtual machine version to work, even though a lot of people have, and I
> > have to run it on a genuine XP box circa 2007 or older.
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> > On Sun, Feb 5, 2017 at 10:03 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
> > wrote:
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> >> On my end, the image looks like it has a magenta cast.
> >> So, what is this super scanner? Curious film users want to know ;-)
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Nathan
> >>
> >> Nathan Wajsman
> >> Alicante, Spain
> >> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
> >> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu
> >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <
> >> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
> <
> >> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>
> >> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <
> >> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
> >> YNWA
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> >>> On 06 Feb 2017, at 01:04, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com>
> >> wrote:
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> >>> I have been using mostly my 4x5 and Hasselblad for the past year, and
> >> now,
> >>> thanks to Dante Stella for alerting me, I have gotten a super-fast
> >> scanner
> >>> that scans 3000 DPI and a whole strip in seconds. It will still take me
> >>> forever to scan all my photos because I have a lot to scan, but at
> least
> >>> now it is possible.
> >>>
> >>> This is from the first roll I ever processed myself, back in 2002. Only
> >>> need a tiny tweak in Lightroom... With this scanner, I think I will
> shoot
> >>> more with the M7 and XPan II again:
> >>>
> >>> https://www.instagram.com/p/BQJJu0oALQC/
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> "Some People Drive, We Are Driven"
> >>> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
> >>> richardmanphoto on Facebook and Instagram
> >>> <https://instagram.com/richardmanphoto>
> >>>
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> > --
> > "Some People Drive, We Are Driven"
> > // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
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-- 
"Some People Drive, We Are Driven"
// richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
richardmanphoto on Facebook and Instagram
<https://instagram.com/richardmanphoto>


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Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] Film Lives again!!!)