[filmscanners] Re: 'Cheap' film scanner recommendations

["Berry Ives" <yvesberia@earthlink.net>]

Good points, Laurie and others.  Since I'm using only negative film, I
forgot about this, a subject that has been discussed at length on this list,
now that you remind me.

Berry



On 7/21/05 8:09 PM, "Laurie Solomon" <laurie@advancenet.net> wrote:

> But the poster says clearly that the slides are mostly Kodachromes ("I
> have a collection of around 2500 slides, mostly Kodachrome").  Digital
> Ice does not work very well if at all with Kodachromes.  Digital ICE
> relies on infrared to identify scratches and dust; but infrared does not
> see through silver halide emulsions very well, so it does not work with
> B&W or Kodachromes which use silver halide emulsions.
>
>
> ----Original Message----
> From: filmscanners_owner@halftone.co.uk
> [mailto:filmscanners_owner@halftone.co.uk] On Behalf Of Berry Ives
> Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 8:25 PM
> To: laurie@advancenet.net
> Subject: [filmscanners] Re: 'Cheap' film scanner recommendations
>
>> My only suggestion is that whatever you do, you should do it
>> with Digital ICE enabled.  You will want to use the scans as
>> is and not screw around trying to remove dust from the images
>> (other than a couple blasts from your Dust Off before you scan).
>>
>> Berry
>>
>>
>> On 7/19/05 6:06 AM, "Simon Pearson" <pearson_sl@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I have been recommended this list after posting a question on the
>>> yahoo D70 mailing list, so hope you can help...
>>>
>>> I have a collection of around 2500 slides, mostly Kodachrome (and a
>>> handful .
>> .
>> .
>> .that this will be a very onerous task taking me a few years to
>>> complete, but the good side is that the slides aren't getting any
>>> more numerous so an end is always in sight!
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Simon
>>>> From sunny/wet Bolton.....
>>>
>>>
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