Re: filmscanners: Nikon LS IV/Nikoscan 3.0

["Dave King" <kingphoto@mindspring.com>]

Rafe, you are right on the money.

Dave

----- Original Message -----
From: Raphael Bustin <rafeb@channel1.com>
To: <filmscanners@halftone.co.uk>
Sent: Monday, July 09, 2001 7:11 PM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: Nikon LS IV/Nikoscan 3.0


>
>
> On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, Lynn Allen wrote:
>
> > Is the criticism valid? Yeah, it is. And it's fixable, too. Have I
seen
> > anybody trying to do so, lately? Nuh-uh. AFAIC, the mfgrs are just
cutting
> > to deep to be competitive--they're cutting the product, cutting
the user,
> > and ultimately cutting themselves, IMHO.
>
>
> With all due respect, Lynn -- your comments,
> while valid (as usual) are beside the point.
>
> I could, if I chose to, indulge in all sorts
> of brand-bashing.  I've tried to stay on good
> behavior and avoid that.  It serves no purpose.
>
> Whatever my issues may be with Nikon --
> and I've been very blunt about them --
> I've learned nothing on this list that
> will help me deal with those issues.
>
> Where I've discovered problems with my
> Nikon, and subsequent workarounds, I've
> shared this knowledge with the list.
>
> A discussion on technical merits is
> what I expect. Recitations of unfounded,
> inflammatory opinions, alleged regional
> allegiances, pop-psychology and broad
> generalizations serve no useful purpose.
>
>
> rafe b.
>