John Hudson wrote:
> 21 Aug 2008
>
> James:
>
> I collect my Nikon 9000 film scanner and non-rotsting glass film carrier
> today.
good luck keeping it clean! I recommend a large lens pen. Tried various
liquids and they just smear.
>
> Is Vuescan still your software of choice over that provided by Nikon with
> the scanner?
yep. I scan raw for archival purposes and save as data to dvds.
>
> I looked at the Companies Act 2006 website mentioned below. Are you at
> London Metropolitan University?
yep senior lecturer in copmuting and course leader for the hong kong top
up degree
What was its former name before attaining
> university status?
was the merger of two universities, university of north london and
london guildhall.
James
>
> John
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "james king" <jking@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 7:03 PM
> Subject: [OM] Re: medium format film scanners
>
>
>
>>Chris Crawford wrote:
>>
>>>Tell me about it. I regularly have files that end up larger than 2GBeach
>>>after adding layers in Photoshop. I keep my files 16 bit all the way
>>>through, and I save the layered files as well as a flattened version. I
>>>save
>>>the flattened one so I have a reasonably small, easy to open file for
>>>when I
>>>need to make a print, and I keep the layered file in case I decide to
>>>make
>>>changes. Hard drives fill fast, but they're reasonably inexpensive now,
>>>so I
>>>don't sweat it. My old Mac G4 still handles them well and doesn't slow
>>>down.
>>>The only slow thing about working with a 2 or 3 GB layered file on my old
>>>Mac is opening and saving....and I suspect the hard drive itself is the
>>>bottleneck there, not the computer.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>I have the photoshop swap file on one drive, the windows swap file on
>>another drive, 4GB of ram and all my drives are 10,000 RPM. With this
>>setup I can scan using vuescan and edit a SINGLE medium format scan
>>using photoshop at the same time. Editing more than one scan at the same
>>time gives quite a slow down...
>>Hard drive speed for editing certainly matters.
>>
>>
>>Companies Act 2006 : http://www.londonmet.ac.uk/companyinfo
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