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Re: How provides hi end scans of E6?

by philip@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Philip Homburg) Oct 30, 2006 at 03:09 PM

In article <g8m1h.15178$DH5.907@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
babelfish <babelfish2@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>Plus there's a true point light source which yields maximum sharpness
with 
>minimal flare. And because it uses photomultipliers, the dynamic range is

>greater and smoother in spite of what Nikon marketing says. Drum scanning

>software is also better in most cases. These advantages are just as true
for 
>roll film as for sheets. It's not just resolution because not all pixels
are 
>created equal. A 100MB scan from 35mm on a drum will blow up better than
the 
>same size scan made on a Nikon or Imacon.

It's a pity that there are only very few sites on the net that show the
difference between a good scan on a modern Nikon scanner and a scan of the
same frame on a drum scanner.

It is much easier to spend money on a more expensive scan if you know what
kind of improvement you can expect.


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How provides hi end scans of E6?
"Sam Carleton"   2006-10-28 21:26:28 
Re: How provides hi end scans of E6?
"babelfish" <  2006-10-29 19:40:08 
Re: How provides hi end scans of E6?
"Matt Clara" &l  2006-10-29 23:21:05 
Re: How provides hi end scans of E6?
"babelfish" <  2006-10-30 12:22:36 
Re: How provides hi end scans of E6?
philip@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2006-10-30 15:09:21 

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