Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/01/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks! On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 23:40:07 -0000, Steve Unsworth <mail@steveunsworth.co.uk> wrote: > As you switch it on with the front cover pushed down you'll see the > 'sledge' that contains the mirror move to the front of the scanner and > then move towards the back. > > I switched the power off just before the sledge got to the front. This > leaves the mirror exposed (it's at 45 degrees to the vertical). I then > cleaned the mirror with a cotton bud dipped in isopropyl alcohol. In my > case this solved the problem. I imagine that the mirror is front > silvered so you do this at your own risk :-) > > Steve > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+mail=steveunsworth.co.uk@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+mail=steveunsworth.co.uk@leica-users.org] On Behalf > Of Jeffery Smith > Sent: 07 January 2005 23:06 > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] Nikon 5000ED > > How did you get the dust off? I have a very dusty house! > > On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 17:26:28 -0000, Steve Unsworth > <mail@steveunsworth.co.uk> wrote: > > I had the dame 'halo' problem with my Coolscan III. In my case it was > > caused by dust on the internal mirror. > > > > Steve > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: lug-bounces+mail=steveunsworth.co.uk@leica-users.org > > [mailto:lug-bounces+mail=steveunsworth.co.uk@leica-users.org] On > > Behalf Of Jeffery Smith > > Sent: 06 January 2005 03:18 > > To: Leica Users Group > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Nikon 5000ED > > > > I have a Nikon Cooscan III, and find that slides tend to get a "foggy" > > > look to them. Negatives with dark objects against a bright sky seem to > > > get a halo around the dark objects. Nikon really sent no decent > > documentation with it, so I've just gutted it out. Mine does allow > > previews but they degenerate so much on enlarging them on the screen, > > they haven't been useful. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >