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RE: filmscanners: LED Illumination for Film Scanners
> >> Sure you could have done that 15-20 years ago.
> >> Use filters...red, green and blue filters
> >> certainly were around 15-20 years ago.
>
> HUH??? Please explain to me how to filter monochromatic red light from an
> LED to get blue light. If you can figure out how do that you'll
> be up for a
> Nobel prize in physics.
I did post a correction to this yesterday, saying I was thinking of clear
LEDS, but that is not the emitter color, so it wouldn't work as I
expected...BUT...I have brochures from back in the mid 80's that offer
filters for LEDs...in varying colors, and one of the colors IS blue.
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