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Re: [OM] Epson scanner questions

Subject: Re: [OM] Epson scanner questions
From: siddiq <iddibhai@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 18:02:24 -0700
10/21/2002 5:56:52 PM, Winsor Crosby <wincros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>>Other than having the firewire port and being able to scan negatives bigger
>>than 35mm are their any other benefits of the Epson 2450 over those of the
>>Epson 2400? Their is a considerable difference in cost ( $150) and I only
>>shoot 35mm. Also my computer does not have firewire ports. Perhaps I could
>>pick up a 35-70mm f3.6 for the difference.........
>>
>>Rich
>
>Scanning speed.  FireWire can move a lot more data than USB in  short 
>time and Epson seems to be one of the manufacturers that takes 
>advantage of it.  Firewire cards are around for $70 to $100.

would it matter much? since he's scanning negs, which aren't that large, even 
at max optical DPI it won't take more than a dozen seconds to complete the scan.


/S
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