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[filmscanners] Re: Nikon Super Coolscan 4000ED and sharpness/focus
Gary Richardson wrote:
>I've got the Nikon Super Coolscan 4000ED. When I'm scanning a slide I'm
>finding that it's somewhat out of focus (or better stated, not
>sharp)... I was getting sharper
>scans out of my old HP Photosmart scanner.
A low-tech (but effective solution) suggested by Tony is to score a cross into
the emulsion of some
blank film with a scalpel blade, focus on the cross and scan it at full
resolution. That should make it
clear whether the scanner has a problem or not.
Al Bond
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