Hi!
Sounds like you need the tranny head for your Expression 800!
Have a look-- if you can pick this up, your problem is solved. If not this
one, others show up all the time on ebay, and in used equipment stores.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: filmscanners_owner@halftone.co.uk
> [mailto:filmscanners_owner@halftone.co.uk] On Behalf Of Brad Davis
> Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2004 6:09 PM
> To: wogears@fast.net
> Subject: [filmscanners] Scanning 8X10 negs
>
>
> Hi, I have about 100 8X10 negatives (B&W) That I need to
> scan. They are from a time when I had the camera and a wet
> darkroom (and an 8X10 enlarger).
>
> I have a flatbed scanner (Epson expression 800) and a
> Polaroid 35MM -4000 dpi scanner. I don't see a good way to
> use the 35 MM scanner, although it has occurred to me that I
> might photograph the negatives - perhaps on Ilford XP2 and
> scan those negatives (done with a proper copy rig). The
> other alternative I have considered is to obtain some POP
> paper (it is available) and make contacts which I scan using
> the Epson. (a third possibility - using a sony 707 -5 Mpixel,
> seems like it would lose too much quality). I have had good
> success with using the Epson to scan the few contact prints
> (on regular silver chloride paper), that I still have.
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