Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/05/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]epson 2450 can't be beat for the price (I think it does 5x9 max - may be 4x9. Check out the epson site. A really excellent scanner in that range. tim > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of > dante@umich.edu > Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 8:14 AM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Two non Leica photo equipment questions > > > > 2. HP ScanJet IICX/T is a SCSI-II, legal size, 400 DPI flatbed > (and that is > optical) that has a full-bed transparency adapter. > > You should be able to get one for about $100 on Ebay. 400dpi should be > decent for 4x5; it gives you 2000x1600 for that size. I use one > of these to > scan 6x9cm negs. As for the quality of early 1990s HP scanners... let's > just say that it makes everything since look like a toy. Also works with > Vuescan. > > > So please send any responses to me off-list - > > > > 1. I have a student who is desperate to find a Pentax MX motor > DRIVE - not > > winder. Does anyone have one they'd like to sell, or have any > suggestion of > > where, beyond the really obvious places like KEH, he might find one? > > > > 2. A friend who does large format work has asked me for a scanner > > recommendation. Any thoughts on affordable, good quality > flatbeds that can > > at least do 5x5 negs? > > > > Thanks > > > > B. D. > > ------------ > Dante Stella > http://www.dantestella.com > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html