[filmscanners] Re: Minolta Scan Multi Pro (was focus problems)

["Roger Smith" <rsmith@unb.ca>]

At 4:39 AM -0800 3/21/02, Arthur Entlich wrote:
>I can't refer to the Minolta Multi Pro because I haven't used it, don't
>know anyone personally who owns one, and no one has yet sent me any
>sample scans to test.
>
>But I know the Dimage II.  And I shoot 98% slides, and I still have the
>problem with the Minolta, and it also happens with dirt and dust, not
>just grain.
>
>Art
>
>David Harris wrote:
>
>>  Please remember that these exaggerations only seem to
>>  occur when scanning negatives, I wonder if that is
>  > significant?

        I agree with Art that slides also show exaggerated dust and scratches.

At 10:41 AM +1100 3/21/02, Op's wrote:
>This I assume is with the Minolta software.  Whats it like with Vuescan?

        I am using VueScan. The Minolta software also seems to
produce more shadow noise, so VueScan has an advantage there, too.

Regards,
Roger Smith

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