Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/04/29

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Subject: [Leica] Coolscan 5000 out of the box
From: ahgraves at prodigy.net (Allen Graves)
Date: Thu Apr 29 12:44:25 2004
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The Internet Rumor (FWIW) is that the 8000 has "a lot of banding 
issues" which the 9000 supposedly does not have.

Allen


>On Apr 29, 2004, at 1:28 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote:
>>Ah, the 4870 is a flat bed scanner. I'm trying to find a film scanner for 35
>>pano and medium format. There is one that is relatively recent (below). It
>>appears to be on sale at B&H (the Microtek ArtixScan 120tf, 4000 dpi,
>>35mm/Medium Format, Film Scanner) but I don't want to even think about it
>>unless someone who has used one can give me some feedback.
>
>I think that's the upgraded version of Polaroid's older MF scanner.
>
>Have you looked at one of the new old-stock Nikon 8000 scanners? 
>I've seen them for several hundred less than B&H's price on the 
>Microtek.
>
>>Jeffery
>
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