If I am not mistaken Nikon said about 6 months ago that their
scanners would not be updated in the future. I think they are gone.
Winsor
Long Beach, California, USA
On Jan 28, 2007, at 1:31 PM, Jay Drew wrote:
>
> I was perusing the digital and film newsgroups and a thread popped
> up about film
> scanning. It was noted that Nikon film scanners had disappeared
> from the
> shelves. I popped onto B&H and Adorama, and sure enough, all Nikon
> scanners are
> back ordered. Now is this because Nikon is getting ready to
> introduce new
> lines, or as one part of the thread is touting, the market got
> saturated for
> film scanners and Nikon is ending a non-profitable line.
>
> I made the mistake of cheaping out for a Minolta Dual Scan IV.
> It's an ok
> scanner but no ICE. I was thinking some day of replacing it with a
> Coolscan.
>
> So is Nikon going to a new line, going flatbed or just leaving the
> building ala
> Elvis?
>
> Jay
>
> Hand me my costume
> Please won't you pass me my mask
> I have appointments I must keep with my past.
>
> Bill Nelson - Beauty Secrets
>
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