Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/07/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thank you, Mark! I wish you worked for the US Government! Tina On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 6:07 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > 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/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Tina Manley http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.com http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/