WWWBoard New Message: Message 88: brilliant scanner WWWBoard: Message 88 [ Follow Ups ] [ Post Followup ] [ ]    Posted by mike cooper on 03/11/02 at 4:23 AM Subject:   brilliant scanner Message Posted i hope early problems noted by previous contributers won't put present day purchasesrs off this great scanner. i recently got one to replace my minolta scan dual[incompatible with XP]- and it worked fine straight from the box. i have been delighted with the clarity and colours of all my slides many of them seeing a new life after 25 years in the box. off course it grinds and groans--so what--i defy anyone to point out where this is manifest on the image on screen or when printed. i bypass any manipulation of the image in "filmget" and go straight into photoshop elements---and the results are so good that i'm ditching all my archived to c.d. slides done on my old dimage scan dual and starting again. there is no way i would have considered this heculean task if the canon scanner hadn't made the results so worthwhile. hope this cheers a few people up! mike cooper    Follow Ups: Post a Followup Name: E-Mail: Subject: Message to Post : i hope early problems noted by previous contributers won't put present day purchasesrs off this great scanner. : i recently got one to replace my minolta scan dual[incompatible with XP]- and it worked fine straight from the box. : i have been delighted with the clarity and colours of all my slides many of them seeing a new life after 25 years in the box. : off course it grinds and groans--so what--i defy anyone to point out where this is manifest on the image on screen or when printed. : i bypass any manipulation of the image in "filmget" : and go straight into photoshop elements---and the results are so good that i'm ditching all my archived to c.d. slides done on my old dimage scan dual and starting again. : there is no way i would have considered this heculean task if the canon scanner hadn't made the results so worthwhile. : hope this cheers a few people up! : mike cooper   [ Posting Rules | Follow Ups | Return to WWWBoard ]