Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/09/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The nikon software gets very low marks on Compuserve's photoforum. Polaroid's seem to be better and silverfast, a third party is the best, but an additional charge. Just telling you what I heard. Steve - ---------- >From: Alex Brattell <alex@zetetic.co.uk> >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >Subject: [Leica] neg scanners - opinions please >Date: Sat, Sep 26, 1998, 3:39 PM > >I'm about to buy a 35mm film scanner, probably the Nikon Coolscan III. >It will mainly be used for scanning mono negs but I want to have the ability >to make high quality scans of trannies etc for web use and for printing of >any kind. The Nikon seems to come withthe best software. > >Does anyone have any strong feelings for or against any of the scanners in >that price range (eg the Canoscan 2700F)? Any good dealers in UK for neg >scanners? > >I've looked on the web but haven't been lucky with good up to date info. Any >useful URL's?? > >Any relevant issues about scanning images made with Leica lenses? > >Any opinions, recommendations, suggestions would be appreciated. If I'm >really set on acquiring an ugly beige plastic box, it better be the right one! > >Thanks, >Alex > > >