[sane-devel] Scanner for 6x6 slides and fast B/W input?

[Hubert Figuiere]

On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 11:35, Felix E. Klee wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am looking for a scanner that runs under LINUX and has the following 
> features:
> 1. Support for scanning of slides and photo negatives in medium format 
>    (6x6 cm^2).
> 2. High speed scanning of A4 black and white (only 1 bit, not gray scale) 
>    pages (eg. from books).
> 3. Low price (of course).

What use will you make of you 6x6 film scanning ? Because a flatbed
scanner may not give the results you might expect.

> I already discovered the following models
>   Canon D2400UF
>   Epson 1650 Photo
> However, the I haven't found a LINUX driver for the Canon yet and the EPSON 
> doesn't seem to support medium format slides and negatives by default. Does 
> anyone have experiences with these scanners or can recommend other models?

EPSON being more supportive than Canon, by far, I would say Epson.


Hub
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