"ray" <ray@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:32:27 +0000, in Technicolor® wrote:
>
>> I have finally decided to get out those old negatives and slides and
>> scan them to digital for later videos, slide shows and prints. I most
>> have 35mm, but I do have some of parents negatives from the 50's that
>> are larger format, like an old brownie style point and shoot camera
with
>> negatives about 2 to 3 inches in width.
>> Any suggestions?
>
> Epson sells a perfection 4490 photo unit which sup****ts medium format
> scanning for slides and negatives. I've done a couple of hunder scans of
> medium format - works quite well. Got mine about a year and a half ago
> refurb from the Epson online store for $125.
Thanks for the info. It looks like most folks are using one of the Epson
scanners of one sort or another with the occasional homebrewed or
after-market frames for that odd size. I've seen the Epson's in the
stores,
like Office Depot, etc., and have been curious as to how photographers
liked
them.


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