RE: filmscanners: My replacement 8000 is banding like the first one :-(

["Jawed Ashraf" <Jawed@cupidity.force9.co.uk>]

Dang, you've spotted I'm a hi-fi nutter.  But I'm a flat-earther so all that
nonsense with green pens and $3000 cables goes right past me.

Jawed

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-filmscanners@halftone.co.uk
> [mailto:owner-filmscanners@halftone.co.uk]On Behalf Of Austin Franklin
> Sent: 20 July 2001 02:56
> To: filmscanners@halftone.co.uk
> Subject: RE: filmscanners: My replacement 8000 is banding like the first
> one :-(
>
>
> Paint the edges of the negatives green, and get some Shitake
> Stones or what
> ever they're called, sold at the high end stereo stores...some
> people swear
> they improve their sound, so they might improve scanning ;-)
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-filmscanners@halftone.co.uk
> > [mailto:owner-filmscanners@halftone.co.uk]On Behalf Of Jawed Ashraf
> > Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 8:25 PM
> > To: filmscanners@halftone.co.uk
> > Subject: RE: filmscanners: My replacement 8000 is banding like the first
> > one :-(
> >
> >
> > I tried sitting on my scanner (I'm at least 80Kg) but it made no
> > difference,
> > the little begger still makes a rattling noise when it's doing a
> > preview - a
> > bit like a Skoda would do if it was miniaturised.
> >
> > Jawed
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-filmscanners@halftone.co.uk
> > > [mailto:owner-filmscanners@halftone.co.uk]On Behalf Of Austin Franklin
> > > Sent: 19 July 2001 23:08
> > > To: filmscanners@halftone.co.uk
> > > Subject: RE: filmscanners: My replacement 8000 is banding
> like the first
> > > one :-(
> > >
> > >
> > > > Stepper motors are known to resonate
> > > > a certain step-rates, for example.
> > >
> > > Sorry, and I don't mean to be glib...but perhaps having an 85
> > > pound scanner
> > > may be an asset ;-)
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>