Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/07/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I think this is a very good move for you and your work. The US government in a better time should or would have gotten this scanner for you. Your body of work is a national treasure. And that Flextight will dig into those rich darks in your Kodachromes and dig out all the good stuff! I think they Nikons (which I have) are almost up to the task but not quite. On 7/21/14 4:27 PM, "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net> wrote: > PESO: > > I know I'll never be able to afford the Flextight 5, so when this one came > up on EBay, I bid on it, after reading reviews and doing lots of research > about whether it would still work on today's computers. Today, I won the > bid and should have the scanner next week. The sample scans that the guy > posted looked very good and he is including all of the cables and film > holders that I should need. > > My plan is to still use the Nikon LS5000 for cataloging and editing the > vast majority of my slides with the batch loader. The Hasselblad would be > used for problem slides like the Velvia and some Kodachromes that I have > posted lately. > > What do you think? > > Tina -- Mark William Rabiner Photographer http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/