[filmscanners] Re: LS2000 Coolscan shadow noise issues gettingworse?

["Arthur Entlich" <artistic-1@shaw.ca>]

I would assume all mirrors used in scanners are front surfaced.  Front
surfaced mirrors are VERY delicate and easily scratched and should be
handled with the greatest respect.

Art

doogle@doogle.com wrote:

>>Rob writes ...
>>
>>
>>>A few months back I wrote asking whether anyone had seen very
>>>pronounced streaking/noise occuring in shadow areas on scans from
>>>the LS2000 coolscan.
>>>
>
> There have been posts (recently) re the lower mirror gunk buildup
> causing streaking on comp.periphs.scanners
> Also a general loss in "vibrancy" of images if a general and even
> haze on it.
>
> Ya gotta be very careful cleaning it. Pretty safe to open up and
> look, though, just to see if anything like that visible on mirror.
>
>
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