[photo-3d] Re: Preferred Slide Scanner?

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I thought the PhotoSmart allows the selection of more than one frame 
for scanning by the control key.
Bernd

--- In photo-3d@xxxxxxxxxxx, "marble" <marble@xxxx> wrote:
> I got a Nikon CoolScanIII, and am happy with it.  I havent used the
> multi-slide tray though,  nor have I modified it in any way.   the 
scanning
> software learning curve is a little steep at first, but its all do-
able.
> 
> I also have a HP PhotoSmart scanner.  it scans slides, negs and 
small prints
> (coolscan doesnt scan small prints),  but the PHotosmart is 
annoying if
> scanning negatives (not slides).   It spits out the neg strip after 
scanning
> each frame, so if you want to scan multiple frames, you have to re-
insert.
> the nikon (thank god) doesnt do this.    But the PhotoSmart has a 
super-easy
> scanning software.     for slides, if you dont mind feeding them in 
one at a
> time, the PhotoSmart is a better deal (Nikon goes up to 2700dpi, 
PhotoSmart:
> 2400dpi).
> 	I used to think I wanted to bulk-scan my negs, but then after 
I started
> scanning, I saw that so often, I wanted to adjust/balance 
color/contrast,  I
> saw that every frame is so unique,  I didnt want to bulk-scan.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rdj92807@xxxx [mailto:rdj92807@x...]
> Sent: Saturday, November 11, 2000 11:07 AM
> To: photo-3d@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [photo-3d] Re: Preferred Slide Scanner?
> 
> 
> I am thinking of buying a Nikon Coolscan III, Coolscan LS2000 or 
CanoScan
> 2710. Has anyone used these.......with the trays modified to hold 
stereo
> slides?  Any problems or preferences using these three with stereo 
slides?
> Help!  Thanks.  Robert James