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Help with Epson 2580 Scanner
Posted on April 26th, 2005 | 7 Comments

Hi All: After reading several favorable reviews, I just purchased an Epson 2580 scanner. The scan time is quick, the quality is good, and the size of the scanner is pleasantly small. However, there...

Any suggestions for eliminating dust?
Posted on April 26th, 2005 | 6 Comments

Every time I scan a photo on my flat-bed scanner, I get at least a few dust spots that have to be cleaned up. I dust the scanner bed and the photo before scanning, but I still get some. Are there...

Forgive this foolish question...
Posted on April 26th, 2005 | 9 Comments

it came to me from my problem about scanning slides with a flatbed scanner (Epson Perfection 2400 with transparency adapter in the cover) and, as known, obtaining poor results - Now I see my slides...

SHARPNESS problem - Nikon Coolscan - need hints or comments
Posted on April 26th, 2005 | 7 Comments

Hi I'm relatively new to slide scanning and now have a Nikon Coolscan III (LS-30) to mess around with. Now, one thing I noticed was that using the Nikon Scan software the colour of the initial scan...

Don't be fooled by Lasersoft's website
Posted on April 26th, 2005 | 12 Comments

Years ago, I've bought Silverfast for the Epson 2450. Went through a succession of costly upgrades up to 6 Ai. Then, I got an Epson 3200 which worked with the same SF version. Now, I was thinking...

Image stitching softwware
Posted on April 25th, 2005 | 10 Comments

Please add your input. I have tried the following, plus a few others: Panavue ImageAssembler Panorama Factory Canon's PhotoStitch HP's Arcsoft PTAssembler -- front end GUI for Panorama Tools Hugin...

Dual scan II vs Multi Pro
Posted on April 25th, 2005 | 7 Comments

I have a Dual Scan II for almost 4 years now and I'm hitting the it's ceiling of performance. Slides which are perfectly sharp seen from the film itself, do not result in that same sharpness with the...

Voltage power adapter Primax Colorado D600
Posted on April 25th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I have a Primax Colorado D600 scanner without a power adapter. So, I'm going to look for an alternative power adapter. Can someone tell me what Voltage is required for the scanner, and how much...

underneath glass, seems to have a blue haze??& streaks?
Posted on April 25th, 2005 | 4 Comments

looking at the glass in my scanner the "underneath" of the glass plate, looks like to have rub marks & streaks on it, also the glass seem sto have bluish streaks.. kind of like what oil looks like...

Vuescan and 64-bit Windows XP?
Posted on April 25th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I checked out the home page for vuescan but couldn't find out if it worked in x64 XP - would be nice to know before I upgrade my OS! Any one know? Cheers Mark

canon N1240U
Posted on April 25th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Hi, I have some hardware problems with my scanner, a canon N1240U. I tried to open the scanner, but there are no screws. How to open the scanner? Thanks Cronus

Need your advice
Posted on April 25th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Hello Everyone I just bought a new scanner HP Scanjet 4070 Photosmart and due to space constraints, the only suitable place I could find to place it, is next to speaker. The question is, will...

scan image quality
Posted on April 24th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Compared to images I've seen scanned on the web, the one's I'm doing don't measure up. I can see faintly something that looks like bands, but you have to hold up the original next to the scan to...

Canoscan D1230U:heavy cyan cast on scans,Canon says REPAIR?!
Posted on April 24th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Hi All, A very heavy cyan-ish colored tint on all scans, regardless of color. Contacted Canon... they replied: Regrettably, this issue will require the scanner to be serviced. Does anyone know...

scanning B&W negatives
Posted on April 24th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I have many 35mm Ilford HP5+ negs accumulated over years of having a chemical darkroom. I need to scan, manipulate and create files I can send to a book publisher. Any ideas on what I need in terms...

Re: My scanner is not working
Posted on April 24th, 2005 | 0 Comments

<CarleyW@MediumNet.con> wrote in message news:r1pm611fcvch9ofv91m6r6cbrnbve9kqtq@news.demon.nl... Delete your messed up Microtek-5.inf file. (put it in recycle bin) Go into Device Manager and...

VintaSoftTwain.NET Library 1.2 released.
Posted on April 24th, 2005 | 0 Comments

VintaSoftTwain.NET Library is a pure .NET Library which allows to control work of scanners, cameras and any other TWAIN devices. With this library you can fully control the image acquisition...

New Epson Scan
Posted on April 23rd, 2005 | 9 Comments

Epson has new scanning software on their support site for the following scanners Perfection 1670, 2400 3170, 3200 and 4870. There is also new software for the Expression scanners 800, 1600, 1640XL,...

Cleaning film with tape?
Posted on April 23rd, 2005 | 5 Comments

The following thread talks about cleaning film with Scotch tape before scanning. Is this for real or a joke? http://www.photo.net/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg?msg_id=00BvE7

Epson perfection 1250 35 mm film scan
Posted on April 23rd, 2005 | 0 Comments

Is there a way to scan larger transparencies than 35mm ?