[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >For the SS4000: I have tried many times to use the Vuescan software rather >than Insight but I keep returning to Insight. First, I find Insight >significantly faster than Vuescan. Second, I find the controls in Insight to >be just easier to use. > >I still have Vuescan on my computer and am interested in continuing to learn >it. I am interested, though, to understand exactly what Vuescan does better >in the hands of others. I can't see that it focuses any better. I don't get >more accurate color rendition. I can't see that it handles shadow areas any >better. > >Or I could ask the question this way: are there any specific image types or >image characteristics that Vuescan handles better? > Are you scanning negatives or slides? Last I checked the slide results were fairly comparable but the negatives were a lot easier to scan with VueScan. Also, I found Insight to be fairly simplistic so I'm using VueScan. Regarding the speed: I think it depends a lot on the focusing option (off/preview/scan) you're using.
>To be fair, I still am using version 7.5.41. Does the latest 7.6.XX offer >significantly more features or functionality? I got the last "free" upgrade >before Ed started charging again. > If 7.5.x didn't convince you, I doubt 7.6 will :) Why can't you get the 7.6.x version? Regards, Petru. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with 'unsubscribe filmscanners' or 'unsubscribe filmscanners_digest' (as appropriate) in the message title or body
