on 10/29/03 7:56 PM, Berry Ives at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Okay, I'm about to but the Epson 2200. Also thinking about the Minolta > 5400, which comes with Elements. I am still using the PS 5.0 LE that came > with previous hardware. I remember hearing that Elements will only open > 8-bit files, and not 16-bit files. > > 1. I usually convert the Scan Dual II image to 8-bit only after I bring the > image into PS 5.0 LE. I guess I can make the necessary adjustments to > 16-bit files within the Minolta software. But I have to import it to PS to > print it, so I don't get to make a test print to see if the adjustments > worked right before I have to save them to 8-bit when I'm in the Minolta > software. Do I understand all this correctly? > > 2. What advantages does Elements offer vs 5.0 LE? > > 3. Assuming I have very sharp negatives, will this set of upgrades be worth > it ($1500)?
Oops! What was I thinking? I don't want to open up that 8-bit vs 16-bit topic again...just ignore that first question. I'll figure that out (sure you will). Berry ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with 'unsubscribe filmscanners' or 'unsubscribe filmscanners_digest' (as appropriate) in the message title or body
