Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/06/29

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Subject: [Leica] Nikon 5000 ED + VueScan
From: michelr at inter.net.il (Mickey Rosenthal)
Date: Sun Jun 29 08:52:16 2008
References: <4864DAC8.9060208@inter.net.il> <200806280156.ASL57363@rg4.comporium.net>

Tina Manley wrote:
> At 08:19 AM 6/27/2008, you wrote:
>> I received the scanner (Nikon super Coolscan 5000 ED) + slide feeder 
>> from B&H.  I have many thousands of slides( mainly Kodachrome 25 and 
>> Fuji Provia 100) and thousands of negatives (Reala + black and white).
>> Do I need Vuescan or something like that or is the Nikon software 
>> sufficient (in combination with PhotoShop)?  I didn't yet operate the 
>> scanner, because I need a bigger table.
>>
>> Mickey
>
>
> The NIkon software is not bad and it's what I've been using with my 
> LS5000 until now.  I tried Vuescan and can't get the best results 
> without a lot of fiddling and I never know whether a different setting 
> would be better or not with Vuescan.  I've decided that I only want to 
> scan everything once and get the best results possible, so after 
> reading all of the reviews, I splurged for Silverfast.  I have high 
> hopes that it will solve all of my scanning problems but will have to 
> wait until fall to try it out. :-(  I've got a busy summer ahead with 
> no time for scanning.
>
> Good luck!
>
> Tina
>
> Tina Manley
> www.tinamanley.com
>
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Thank you for your information.
Mickey

In reply to: Message from michelr at inter.net.il (Mickey Rosenthal) ([Leica] Nikon 5000 ED + VueScan)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Nikon 5000 ED + VueScan)