Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/12

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Subject: [Leica] Re: HP scanner
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@microtec.net>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 1998 22:50:41 -0500

At 02:37 AM 13-02-98 +0100, Hans wrote:
>PS Today I bought the same film scanner as you, and I am very pleased with
>the HP Photosmart after scanning lots of slides and B/W negatives. Well, I
>guess it will be obsolete anyway within two years, so I'd rather spend $ 480
>than $1.400 for brand N... I published some of the new scans on my mirror
>site, and replaced some of my old pix, as the Photosmart did better than the
>previous flatbed scanner I used.
>/Hans

That was one factor in convincing me to buy the HP scanner.  I figured that
after a couple of years, I'd find both the HP and the Nikon units at garage
sales for twenty bucks each. 

Dan C.