Re: slide scanner(s)

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From: Joe (jtait@texas.net)
Date: 11/07/02-09:40:45 PM Z


> Either way, I would buy from a dealer that is going to allow you to
> evaluate the scanner and send it back if necessary. Any brand can have
> units that suffer from problems, no way around it. You want to look
> for excessive noise in the shadows (slides) or highlights
> (negatives). You want to have your monitor/software properly
> calibrated and check for color fidelity. And you want to check for
> banding, which is usually evident most in the blue channel of an RGB scan.

Correction. Sorry. Banding can appear in ANY channel, CCD NOISE is
typically most evident in the Blue channel of an RGB scan.

-Joe


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