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Re: filmscanners: Imacon Question
What are your reasons for choosing a used Imacon or comparable scanner as
opposed to a brand-new CCD scanner? How will you be using the scans?
----- Original Message -----
From: "SKID Photography" <skid@bway.net>
To: "scanner group" <ScanHi-End@yahoogroups.com>; "scanner group UK"
<filmscanners@halftone.co.uk>
Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2001 08:35
Subject: filmscanners: Imacon Question
> We are now seriously considering buying a used Imacon. We would have gone
with a used Scitex Eversmart
> (cheaper), but the actual size of it is an issue in our too small NYC
apartment. Anyway, after reading quite
> a few posts about the Imacon (and other ccd film scanners) there seems to be a
lot of variation in the quality
> of these machines, on a per machine basis.
>
> So our question is: Are we asking for trouble by purchasing a used Imacon, as
it could be one of the
> 'problematic' ones?
>
> TIA,
> Harvey Ferdschneider
> partner, SKID Photography, NYC
>
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