Re: [APML]: SprintScan 35

["Mike Regish" <mregish@map.com>]

What are the specs on the LS10? I've only seen the LS1000 mentioned here.
The Nikon and Polaroid scanners I've seen mentioned for astro work are both
well over $1500.

Mike Regish
http://members.tripod.com/~mike534
-----Original Message-----
From: Wil Milan <wmilan@airdigital.com>
To: astro-photo@nightsky.com <astro-photo@nightsky.com>
Date: Thursday, January 15, 1998 4:18 AM
Subject: Re: [APML]: SprintScan 35


>
>Mike Regish wrote:
>
>> There was some discussion about the HP scanner from back in November. I
have
>> one. I'll give you some of the specs here.
>>
>> It costs $499.00. (less than 1/3 the cost of the Nikon or Polaroid)
>
>I don't think there's that much of a price difference, at least not
anymore.
>Focus Camera is currently advertising the Nikon Coolscan LS10 for $699. The
LS20
>is more than that, but I don't think it's three times the price of the
>PhotoSmart, though the top-end (for 35mm) LS1000 might be. If you can get a
>better scanner for not too much more money it might be a better deal
overall.
>Wil Milan
>--
>"When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the
stars
>which You have set in place, what is Man that you are
>mindful of him, or the son of Man that you care for him?"  -- Psalm 8
>
>
>