RE: Negative/positive scanner

[Varró Norbert <varron@xxxxxxx>]

Yes. It makes a single scan of the whole 169 mm allowed length of the strip
(around 150Meg!) then crops it depending the size you enter (36, 58mm or
whatever) to individual images.

-----Original Message-----
From: Alan & Shari Kafton [mailto:shmooze@xxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Friday, November 27, 1998 9:20 PM
To: panorama-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Negative/positive scanner


=?iso-8859-2?Q?Varr=F3_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.
> 
> Nrbert
> 
> -
> Varró Norbert
> Budapest Bank Minoségi Ig.
> Tel: +(361) 328-1644
> 
> > ----------
> > From:         Mike Sinclair[SMTP:sinclair@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent:         Friday, November 27, 1998 10:58 AM
> > To:   panorama-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject:      Negative/positive scanner
> >
> > Just read about some shareware called VueSmart
> > (http://www.hamrick.com/)
> > that looks like it could make the HP PhotoSmart scanner (~$200US) VERY
> > useful to panoramic photographers. Though I haven't used this
> > software, it
> > claims to be able to batch scan negatives or positives with fixed
> > exposure
> > and color balance.
> >
> > I'm not sure if the software will allow longer than a 36mm scan, I'd
> > bet the
> > author might be coaxed into providing for it as the scanner is
> > capable.
> >
> > -Mike Sinclair--
> >

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