I've scanned >3,000 slides on my LS4000ED. I don't know if that is a lot or a few. Almost all with the auto slide feeder. No problems (knock on wood).
A [EMAIL PROTECTED] at Thu, 5 Feb 2004 00:13:25 +0000 said: >As to the question about Nikon scanner reliablity. My LS4000 failed at 13 >months, one month after warranty. I got a replacement (refurbished) from >Nikon, and it has since been temperamental, but operative. >> Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 00:40:50 -0800 >> From: "Jim Levitt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> ---------------------------------------- >> My Polaroid Sprintscan 4000 has just died on me. The repair charges are not >> cost effective. I will need a replacement. >> >> Does anyone have hands-on experience with the new Nikon 5000 scanner? Does >> it output clearly superior scans to those produced by the Polaroid (or >> equivalent Microtek?). I realize the Nikon has infrared cleaning >> capabilities that are lacking in the Polaroid. >> >> Have the Nikon scanners been mechanically reliable, in general? My Polaroid >> always sounded like a coffee grinder, and died despite rather light use. >> >> Thanks for any advice. >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with 'unsubscribe filmscanners' or 'unsubscribe filmscanners_digest' (as appropriate) in the message title or body
