[filmscanners] Re: Scanning old Lantern Slides

["Op's" <martin@wollongong.apana.org.au>]

If it the ones I do and thinking of there 83mm square glass.

rob

Richard wrote:

> > Hello,
> >
> > I have taken on a project to scan 50 old lantern slides from a Mt McKinley
> > expedition in 1910. This is a not for profit organization I am going to be
> > working for and they don't have ton's of cash to spend on a scanner. With
> > that said can anyone recommend a decent flatbed scanner for scanning these
> > images. From looking at them I can say the most important feature would be
> > excellent highlight detail since a lot of shots have snow and bright sky.
> > The images will eventually end up being output to film also.
>
> Have you looked at the Epson 2450. It probably doesn¹t have the dmax you
> require but for the price its an excellent scanner for slides up to 5x4.
>
> How big is a Lantern slide?
>
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>
> Regards
>
> Richard
>
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