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Re: filmscanners: Canon 4000 ppi film scanner
> I'll be posting a more full (if not necessarily more professional!) report
> than this as soon as I get a few spare moments..
> But in the meantime, my one-hour lunchtime play with the Canon FS4000US
> revealed that:
>
> - It's a pretty good scanner with nice optics and good depth of field, and
> does *really* nice work on negatives
> - FARE is quite effective, and though I have not used ICE/dICE, it appears
> to give very acceptable results
> - It has what appears to be an impressive dynamic range, but... :-(
> - the catch..? - It suffers from noise, or at least this sample did...
>
My FS2710 suffers from some noise, but Vuescan's multiscanning feature
eliminates this entirely. Maybe this is to the detriment of shadow detail or
sharpness.
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Regards
Richard
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