[sane-devel] Affordable film scanner supported by SANE

Petter Sundlöf petter.sundlof@findus.dhs.org
Sat, 15 Mar 2003 21:29:31 +0100


Steven Lembark wrote:
> 
>> Does anyone have any recommendations/experiences to share? I am most
>> interested in a solution that currently _works_.
> 
> 
> I hve a Nikon Coolscan 4000. It works beautifully. They
> also make a lower-res CS-IV that might do what you need
> it to.
> 
> The Nikon equipment works in part because the manufacturer
> released the specs (and the backend developer did a nice
> job with them). So far as I know, Minolta has not been as
> helpful, and the quality of their product with Sane has
> suffered for it.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Steven Lembark                               2930 W. Palmer
> Workhorse Computing                       Chicago, IL 60647
>                                            +1 888 359 3508

Hey.

The LS 40 ED seems to have a somewhat more reasonable price (8000 SEK), 
and seems to be supported. Maybe I'll find a used one.