[Leica] Which M to sell to get which M8?

[mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)]

You have the bulk slide loader; I was looking for a bulk film loader.
I have a couple hundred rolls of uncut film in a box.
Waiting to be scanned. Mostly Leica stuff but some medium format.


Mark William Rabiner



> From: Tina Manley <images at comporium.net>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:17:41 -0400
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Which M to sell to get which M8?
> 
> At 01:43 PM 6/30/2009, you wrote:
>> And the scanner itself I think you are using what I use. Nikons.
>> Yet they are frozen in time. The other guys keep trying.
>> 
>> 
>> Mark William Rabiner
> 
> Yes, I have the Nikon LS5000.  It's a dinosaur, digitally speaking,
> but still the best thing out there (besides drum scanners which are
> entirely too expensive and take too much time).  I have the bulk
> loader with mine and just set it up to scan 40 at a time.  I've
> replaced the little aluminum slide guiders at least 10 times and have
> 5 more waiting for the next time the current one gets bent too far to 
> correct.
> 
> Tina
> 
> 
> Tina Manley
> www.tinamanley.com