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Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1680

2001-08-09 by Julian Thomas

martin, thanks for the link.

Julian
----- Original Message -----
From: <mwesley250@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 11:37 PM
Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1680


> Julian,
>
> I recommend that you check out George DeWolfe's article on the 1680
> in the April/May issue of Camera Arts magazine. He did side-by-side
> comparisons of the 1680 scans to drum scans of 35mm transparencies.
> Very informative. Especially about the oil mounting.
>
> http://www.cameraarts.com/
>
> Also go back to message #51 on the list and there thread on this
> topic that I think will be of interest.
>
> Also keep me posted on how it goes. I originally bought a Linoscan
> 1400 to scan 4X5 but the software is really awful and I am thinking
> of switching over to the 1680 which offers a 33% increase in
> resolution.
>
> Martin Wesley
>
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Julian Thomas"
> <julianthomas@t...> wrote:
> > Peter, many thanks for the details. I asked around on a couple of
> lists
> > before ordering and  the info that I got back said that it was a big
> > improvement over the 1640 and that I should be OK up to 12ins
> square.
> >
> > Julian
>
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