RE: Negative/positive scanner

[Varró Norbert <varron@xxxxxxx>]

Yes. If you can handle 150+ megs of a TIFF file...
My PII/300Mhz/128MB run out of memory yesterday while inverting...

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> From: 	Mike Sinclair[SMTP:sinclair@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 	Monday, November 30, 1998 10:28 AM
> To: 	'panorama-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: 	FW: Negative/positive scanner
> 
> Am I to understand that one could conceivably digitize a single 169 mm
> x
> ~24mm image on 35mm film with this software and the HP PhotoSmart
> scanner?
> This would be of help to images from  rotating lens cameras that can
> produce
> negatives as long or longer than this.
> 
> Thanks for your input.
> 
> -Mike Sinclair-
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:	Varró Norbert [SMTP:varron@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent:	Monday, November 30, 1998 1:10 AM
> > To:	'panorama-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> > Subject:	RE: Negative/positive scanner
> > 
> > Alan, Willen-Jan,
> > 
> > First a correction: The program extracts the internal 32 bit data
> from
> > the scanner(not the 30 bit as the HP software does)
> > It takes 169mm in nominally, but handles 3 x 58 mm Horizon frames at
> > once. BTW, 3 frames at 2400 dpi is 150 MB! 
> > The best is that it is quite robust and can correct for your
> specific
> > film when inverting negatives.
> > 
> > Download it, <than 400K. It is 3 files like in old DOS times,
> > uninstalling is a simple Delete.
> > 
> > Norbert
> > 
> > On 27 Nov 98 at 11:11, Varr? Norbert wrote:
> > 
> > > I am using it for few days now.
> > > It scans full 30bits, 58 mm long panoramas, trouble free (unlike
> the
> > HP
> > > software)
> > > Hihly recommended.
> > 
> > I am not very familiar with this HP scanner....in this application, 
> > does it take strips of 4 such frames, like it does 6-frame strips 
> > with ordinary 24x36mm images?
> > 
> > --                 
> > Bye,
> > 
> > Willem-Jan Markerink
> > <w.j.markerink@xxxxx>
> > [note: 'a-one' & 'en-el'!]
> > > > >
> > > 
> > > Norbert,
> > > 
> > > You are using the scanner/software to scan 58mm images (Horizon?),
> but
> > > do you know if it can handle the full 6 or 7 inch length the
> scanner
> > > mechanical design should allow?
> > > 
> > > Thanks, Alan
> > > 
>