I'd like to ask your collective advice on a film scanning. I'm thinking of getting a scanner to scan 35mm film. I don't want to spend too much time cleaning up the output so I want something with...

I have several different media for sale: 5" 640 MB optical disks (aka PD disks) 3" 125 MB optical disks (sometimes referred to as optimagneto) 3" 230 MB optical disks (sometimes referred to as...

I am getting ready to buy a new scanner to replace a Linotype-Hell Saphir Ultra and am rather interested in the EPSON Perfection 4870 Photo, which has 4800dpi optical resolution and 3.8D density. It...

This is really strange and annoying. Just 2 days ago, my LS-2000, Nikon Scan 3.1.2, Windows XP Professional were working fine. Then yesterday, I couldn't start Nikon Scan no more. The windows XP...

OH my friend I'm sorry to say but Vuescan does not support the HP 8200 and that is the reason it does not recognize its presence. The author of Vuescan relies and on the cooperation of scanner...

I take it that you are under WinXP; did you make sure you have Service Pack 1 installed? Are you sure your motherboard is USB 2.0 compatible? Did you try downloading and using the latest drivers for...

Is there a site with a Medium Format slide scanned with the 4870 and a Film Scanner where the scans are posted as a JPG and where I can download and print them to compare. I need this for Monday as...

I have noticed a distortion on some scanned images with my Multi Pro using Vuescan. It is noticed on images with vertical parallel lines. There appears to be a horizontal shift or 'wobble' mid way up...

"Flycaster" <noyb@nospam.com> wrote in message news:406b3adc$1_1@corp.newsgroups.com... Are you absolutely sure of this? Just curious. I agree that if it's not grey balanced, it won't make a good...

Looking for an inexpensive USB 2.0 scanner. Need basics. Maybe an occational FAX or phto scan. Is this a good choice?

Kennedy, thanks for the explanation. I never knew just how much I didn't know! Firstly, I should make a correction. After reading your post, I went back to my digicam to experiment further. I took...

Thanks for the ideas Don, there are some things I can investigate there. I am using the Epson drivers but I can check the settings you mention. Cheers Steve

Hi Peter , O.K. , using the same settings & pic........ Time taken from clicking the "Preview" button to image on screen - 7 sec Time taken from pressing "Scan" button to first noticeable...

"Bart van der Wolf" <bvdwolf@no.spam> wrote: One thing that can cause delays in starting up is if a PIE scanner (Pacific Image Electronics) used to be installed, but is powered off. It looks like...

"SK" <skeeton@sweetdreams.co.uk> wrote: 1) Set "Input|More options" to "All" 2) Set "Input|Scan resolution" to the dpi you want to scan 3) Set "Output|Printed size" to the printed size you...

Markus Plail <spam_me_here@gitteundmarkus.de> wrote in message news:<87d66tyxmn.fsf@plailis.daheim.bs>... There is clearly something I am missing regarding the equation relating the scanners...

"Jytzel" <jytzel@netscape.net> wrote in message news:d08a6abc.0403310934.1e41cd1@posting.google.com... I also find that negative materials scan grainier than slide films (although I haven't tried...

Ercole Carpanettoin article d9920aada884218afbdd5361bcd5050e.117096@mygate.mailgate.org, Ercole Carpanetto at ercole69@tiscali.it wrote on 1/4/04 12:01 AM: 35mm > taped to the scanner deck at each...

In article <406b5802.5763461@news.individual.net>, Don <phoney.email@yahoo.com> writes ...well, I see from your other post in this thread that you have already taken that figure of speech onboard. ...

When I use ScanWizard Pro 6.1 via a twain hook up to PE2, I can't find a way to scan transparencies or negatives. Is there an updated TWAIN driver available or am I missing something? -Lew