Message-Id: <mailto:199607301622.LAA26562@library.wustl.edu> Date: Tue, 30 Jul 1996 11:18:44 -0700 From: George Holmes <mailto:george.holmes@MAIL.UTEXAS.EDU> Subject: Re: Color Negatives To: Multiple recipients of list IMAGELIB
I will also transmit a color pict to anyone who wants to see the result of a snapshot digitized on the Minolta QuickScan 35, 2800dpi, 30 bit resolution. Just say when. George HolmesGreetings, >
>There is at least one digital camera/scanner that does and excellent job of
>digitizing negatives, both color and b/w. It is the Kontron ProgRes 3012.
>It is relatively expensive, but does not require an "expert" to operator.
>
>Victoria Yturralde is aware of this digital camera, but said it was not an
>option; I assume because of the cost. This is a legitimate reason. Also,
>the maximum image resolution is 3072x2320 pixels.
>
>I am not pushing the Kontron, but did not want the impression left that "
>there is no scanner that can successfully scan color negatives". If anyone
>wants details on how its done, I'll be happy to post them. If anyone wants
>proof, I'll digitize a negative (or a few negatives) for them for cost of
>transmission media.
George Holmes, MSGT-Ret/USAF Archer M Huntington Art Gallery The University of Texas 23rd and San Jacinto St Austin, Tx 78712-1205 Media Resource Manager Ph# 512.471.9194 Fax# 512.471.7023 ***********************I will not tolerate intolerance********************