Nope... It is bundled with some scanners, and will probably be with the NEW
Nikons and Minoltas, but my Elite has ICE and IR, but no GEM or ROC
Mike Moore
IronWorks wrote:
> Isn't ICE (and GEM and ROC?) already bundled with the only scanners that
> have the IR channel necessary for their use?
>
> Maris
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Moore" <miguelmas@qwest.net>
> To: <filmscanners@halftone.co.uk>
> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 7:33 PM
> Subject: Re: filmscanners: Nikon 8000 ED or Polaroid Sprintscan 120 ??
>
> | I don't know where these guys get the idea that everyone that uses a
> pro-sumer
> | (Minolta Elite, Nikon LS2000, etc.) is an amateur... I see a lot of pros
> buying
> | these to scan work to give clients... I've tried PhotoCD Master and Pro..
> | that's why I am scanning my own 35mm... To say that we don't need or can't
> use
> | ICE and any other time saver we can get is flat wrong.... I never did a
> get a
> | straight answer from Jack at ASF on why we can't buy GEM and ROC and
> upgrade
> | ICE... There is a BIG market out there for a good quality, reasonably
> priced
> | scanner that will meet pro needs.. I can't afford to buy an Imacon, or
> Scitex
> | or anything else that sets me back multiple thousands...
> |
> | Mike Moore
> |
> | Frank Paris wrote:
> |
> | > > output levels and therefore anything that slows down output is
> avoided.
> | > > The amateur, on the other hand, has rarely such a need and usually
> likes
> | > > their equipment to embrace as many functions as possible in a single
> | > > product.
> | > > This is seen as good value for money, which I would suggest is the
> case.
> | > > He is not likely to be selling his scans for profit and therefore
> | > > has little
> | > > need for high output of digitised images and is also not likely
> | > > to have any
> | > > time deadlines to meet.
> | > >
> | > > Richard Corbett
> | > >
> | >
> | > I think this is the wrong message to send to a representative of a
> | > filmscanner manufacturer. Amateurs most definitely want a system that
> saves
> | > time, the moreso the more they have lives outside filmscanning.
> | >
> | > Frank Paris
> | > marshalt@spiritone.com
> | >
> |
> |
> |
