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P3D Re: Cheap slide scanner - poor quality, but hey...


  • From: Brian Reynolds <reynolds@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: P3D Re: Cheap slide scanner - poor quality, but hey...
  • Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1998 15:17:30 -0400

Dana wrote:
> 
> This is only cheap if you've already got a digital camera, but it's
> possible to take shots of Realist slides through a radex viewer. I
> can't imagine you'd be able to cobble together an acceptable digital
> stereo pair with this method, but it's fun anyhow for a quick
> thrill.
> 

You could also try this with a video camera, a copy stand and a Snappy
video digitizer.  I may go this route if I want "better" scans than my
Artech Scanrom 4e provides, without going and having a drum scan done.
(Yes, I know the quality won't be anywhere near that of a drum scan.)

-- 
Brian Reynolds                  | "Humans explore the Universe with five
reynolds@xxxxxxxxx              |   senses and call the adventure science."
http://www.panix.com/~reynolds/ | - Edwin P. Hubble


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