Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nikon has a roll-film adaptor for their 4000/5000 series of scanners and it works wonderfully! I think Tina uses one also. Adam On 1/12/06, Jeffery Smith <jsmith342@cox.net> wrote: > I was hoping that scanners would, like laser printers, get faster and > better. And do a whole roll of 35mm film while I watch Seinfeld. I think > that Pacific Image does have a whole-roll scanner, but the reviews of their > scanners are generally in the area of 1 1/2 stars out of 5. > > Jeffery Smith > New Orleans, LA > http://www.400tx.com > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Frank > Dernie > Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 1:36 AM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] nikon to discontinue most film cameras > > > Me too, I bought one a few years ago, concerned that my investment > would be short lived and new better machines would tempt me before > long, but that was the end of it, the market went digital so quickly > once people were satisfied with the quality that I imagine there is > pretty well no market for film scanners. > Mind you good scans take me so long that I often don't have time to > scan as much as I would like. I took 14 rolls of 120 film on my > August holiday and have only scanned 4 frames so far. > Frank > > On 12 Jan, 2006, at 00:19, Jeffery Smith wrote: > > > I was very surprised to see how few film scanners there are around > > now. > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 >