Personally, I'd demand a refund from Nikon, and if they refused, I'd
consider reporting them to whatever government agency protects you
against misleading advertising.
Or you could just consider suing them.
Art
Shunith Dutt wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Neil Cotty" <neilc@apphosting.com>
> To: <filmscanners@halftone.co.uk>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2001 3:37 AM
> Subject: RE: filmscanners: Nikon film flatness (was Glass slide mounts)
>
>
>
>>and you thought this thread had died.. <G>
>>
>>Well, someone asked if the AN coatings of Glass Slides would show in a
>>
> scan
>
>>and I can say that with Quickpoint slides of the type I have at least, it
>>most certainly DOES. You get a sort of grassy looking star pattern that is
>>terrible especially in skys or continuous tone areas. Huge yuk!
>>
>
> Yup... that was me... at least, i did ask and no one replied... till now :)
>
> Well, asked about the Nikon 4000ED in this very forum... was told it was
> great... no one mentioned the focus/sharpness problem... and now i'm
> stuck.... what makes matters worse is that i run a W2K, dual processor
> system and Nikon Scan keeps crashing.... configuring it run on a single PC
> is of no use. There was a very helpful suggestion from an individual
> (complete with all the necessary instructions) to boot as a single processor
> system whenever i want to run Nikon Scan. I'm getting more and more tempted
> to take him up on his suggestion. Its just a shame tho' that one expects so
> much from a company like Nikon and even the software doesn't work....
>
> Shunith
>
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