Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/06/17

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Subject: [Leica] slide scanner/data base
From: henningw at archiphoto.com (Henning Wulff)
Date: Thu Jun 17 13:09:35 2004
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At 11:45 AM -0500 6/17/04, Allen Graves wrote:
>For the software, iView media pro does a very nice job, though it 
>has gotten a little expensive recently-but also al lot more powerful.
>
>http://www.iview-multimedia.com/
>
>
>I use the Epson 2450 photo  (now the 4850, I think) for the use you 
>describe and it works well.
>
>Allen
>
>>I am considering scanning my 49 year's worth of slides. And I would 
>>like to have them in some sort of soft ware which will allow me to 
>>access by various criteria: e.g., name; place; date, etc.
>>I need assistance in deciding on a scanner. I do not need nor can I 
>>afford a "pro" level scanner, but rather one that will give me a 
>>decent digital image that will allow slide show on my iBook. For 
>>better presentations I can always haul out the projector.
>>
>>As for the software. I don't even know if such a data base exist, 
>>but would appreciate any help.
>>
>>Michael

I'm with you on this, Allen. I used to use Extensis Portfolio, but 
now find iView much more capable. You get an extremely capable, solid 
program for your money.

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Replies: Reply from mail at steveunsworth.co.uk (Steve Unsworth) ([Leica] slide scanner/data base)
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