Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] scanning LEICA output
From: Tina Manley <images@InfoAve.Net>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 1998 13:50:44 -0500

At 11:16 AM 2/10/98 -0500, you wrote:
>Having purchased a new graphics oriented computer and begun to explore all
>of the mysteries of Photoshop (a bit scary), I am ready to take the final
>plunge and set up the rest of my digital darkroom.  I have just about
>decided -- for the tenth time -- on an Epson Stylus Photo printer but need
>some advice re scanners.  I have narrowed down to either a Nikon Coolscan
>II or the next model up, which I believe is the Nikon LS-1000 (?).
>Questions: does anyone have experience with these two scanners?  What does
>one get for the considerable difference in price? 
>

I have the Nikon Coolscan II and really like it.  It is my understanding
that the only difference is the speed and that the LS-1000 can batch
process slides.  So unless you have a lot of slides to scan in a hurry, I'd
go with the Coolscan II.  Hope this helps - Tina


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Tina Manley, ASMP
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