[filmscanners] Re: New to scanning

["Richard" <soho@eircom.net>]

> Hi
> 
> I'm considering purchasing a film scanner to enable me to transfer 35mm
> colour transparency images onto my PC.  As a Freelance Writer, I am
> interested in being able to email a magazine editor with sample pictures or
> print out a reduced size image (say about 2 inches square) and send by snail
> mail - just to illustrate to an editor the type of pictures I have
> available.  I am not looking to reproduce my transparencies in great detail
> (A4  or A3 size for instance).  I have a budget of about £350 and am
> considering the following:-

I can recommend the FS2710 for the money, especially when used in
conjunction with Vuescan.

Here are some scanned snaps from the FS2710..
http://homepage.eircom.net/~ricwalsh/


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Regards

Richard

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