Message-Id: <199802251459.HAA17358@dns.ccit.arizona.edu> Date: Wed, 25 Feb 1998 09:56:54 -0500 From: "Donald G. Palmer" <mailto:dgpalmer@POBOX.UPENN.EDU> Subject: Re: Agfa Horizon -Reply To: mailto:IMAGELIB@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU
Jon:Thanks for the info. I'm looking into the Microtek line now. We also got a lead on the Linotype Opal Ultra which does 11" x 17" and 1200dpi. Linotype is also coming out with a new "CIRCON" model (not available yet) that does 2400dpi optically and 3.7D density.
Donald At 9:26 AM -0500 2/25/1998, Jon Reynolds wrote: >I know nothing for or against the Agfa line, but it
>happens I was just looking at a Microtek
>announcement, and their E5 (I think that's the name,
>the announcement is at home) looked very intriguing
>generally, especially if you need to scan a bunch of
>slides, and their 9600xl looked good if you need 12x17.
>The E5 had an arrangement with templates for a batch
>scan of slides that removed glass from the optical path.
>We expect to order a 9600 Real Soon Now. The E5
>scans a smaller area.
>
>JON REYNOLDS
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