Pentax Super A, 200mm A Lens............. Would that be the 200mm Macro or the 200mm f4 telephoto?
John ---------- Original Message ----------- From: "Jens Bladt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 21:38:40 +0200 Subject: RE: Scans from Minolta 5400 > Very nice work -from you - and from the scanner. > All the best > Jens > > Jens Bladt > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt > > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- > Fra: Pat Curran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sendt: 22. august 2004 23:21 > Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Emne: Scans from Minolta 5400 > > Hi Jens & List, > > > Pat, can you post samples from scans made with the Minolta Dimage Scan > Elite > > 5400 > > I have two scans of the same slide at: > http://www.iol.ie/~pkcurran/TestScans/ScanTest.htm > > I am not an expert scanner, so please do not judge the 5400 on these > scans alone. > > At the moment I am trying to put 10 to 15 of my best 35mm slides > onto CD to submit as a trial batch to the Alamy online picture > library ( http://www.alamy.com/default2.asp ). My inspiration is > Roger Antrobus's excellent book "Photographs that Sell and Sell..." - > he maintains that the 35mm format can be sold to picture editors if > ALL aspects of the submission > (technical and creative) are A1 - that's my goal at present. If I > can make some money from selling 35mm stock then I will have no > problem convincing my wife Therese of the merits of purchasing the > Pentax 6x7II system ;) > > Two points I would be grateful for help on: > > 1) Can anyone recommend a good book on getting the best from film scanners? > > 2) Are there any contributors to Alamy picture library on the list - > if so can you let me have your opinion on them and any other > libraries you deal with. > > My thanks to all who welcomed me onto the list. > > Have a good week. > > Pat ------- End of Original Message -------

