Re: filmscanners: Re: Polaroid SS120 Scan Size

["Asael" <Asael@DigitalPhotographicArt.com>]

David is on vacation.
But when he comes back... Here is another vote for putting it on the web!

Asael

www.DigitalPhotographicArt.com


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dana Trout" <dana@troutcom.com>
To: <filmscanners@halftone.co.uk>
Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 2:25 PM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: Re: Polaroid SS120 Scan Size


> David, could you post the PDF on the web? That way we can download it
> without involving email. And the download would be much faster than
> retrieving the same file via email, because email can only handle 7-bit
> bytes, which means the MIME encoding for the PDF is *much* larger than
> the original PDF.
> 
> Thanks,
>   --Dana
> ----------
> From: Hemingway, David J <HEMINGD@POLAROID.COM>
> To: filmscanners@halftone.co.uk
> Subject: RE: filmscanners: Re: Polaroid SS120 Scan Size
> Date: Friday, August 17, 2001 6:52 AM
> 
> Although not supported directly in the software Sprintscan 120
> customers are
> doing 6 x 17 scans. They di 6x9 frame one then 6x9 frame two  then
> bring
> them together in Photoshop, I have a PDF (5mb) that shows the technique
> which I would be happy to email IF your emall account can accept files
> tha
> big.
> David
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Op's [mailto:martin@wollongong.apana.org.au]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 9:16 AM
> To: filmscanners@halftone.co.uk
> Subject: filmscanners: Re: Polaroid SS120 Scan Size
> 
> 
> 
> In the specs Polaroid say that the SS120 will scan up to 6x9.
> 
> >From looking at there 4000 the mechanics will allow long scans which I
> assume
> that the SS120 is the same.
> 
> Can this be made to scan 6x17 or is there any intention by Polaroid to
> allow
> scans longer than 9cm. ( Is there inherent problems scanning longer
> material) or
> are there restrictions within the scanner?
> 
> If that's not possible then is the Nikon 8000 the answer?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Rob
>