Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/07/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Gary: The photofinisher can transfer slides to Photo CD. There is no need to copy them on to negative film. Regards, Robert >I am looking at an economical way to produce some digital scans and wonder >if anyone would comment on the technique I am planning. My Honeywell >Repronar just did a great job of making b&w positives for projection (using >Kodak HC film to photograph the original negative - i.e., a negative of a >negative gives a positive). > >Now I would like to use the Repronar to take color negs of slides and then >turn them in for Kodak PhotoCD processing. Film and processing will run >less than $30 for 36 exposures (if I don't get prints made, too). Less than >a dollar per scan would be very economical for fairly high resolution scans >on the CD. > >Someday an LS1000 or 2000 would be great to have, but for now, the dup/CD >approach seems to be an easy way to test the digital waters (I already have >Photoshop 4.0). Any comments or ideas? Neg film to use, etc? > >Thanks! >Gary Todoroff > > > >