[filmscanners] Re: rebuild your scanner and get better results

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

I took a look at your sample scans and that's some nasty banding, but
they aren't caused by the issues being discussed. Whatever it is, it
appears to be a major failure, rather than a matter of differences of
methods of calibration.

Art

scribjs@scribnerdesign.com wrote:

> Hello,
> I'm fairly new here, but just wanted to provide an example of banding on an
> ls400ed.  The scanner is currently in for repair to correct the problem.
> While the "stripes" were intermittent it sounded like a known problem to
> Nikon.
>
> Andras said
>
>>I've never seen x banding on a Coolscan, and it can't even exist in
>>
> principle (that's what the CCD is calibrated for).<
>
> I'm willing to accept Andras's statement at face value, as my particular
> problem may not be calibration.  In my case, these "stripes" can appear at
> any place, any size and frequency on the scan.
>
> If this is not the "banding" you are referring to, please disregard my
> intrusion.
>
> The image can be viewed at:
> www.scribnerdesign.com/bad_scan1.jpg
> www.scribnerdesign.com/bad_scan2.jpg
>
> Jeff


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