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At 09:10 AM 4/16/98 -0400, you wrote:
>At 11:27 AM 4/15/98 -0600, you wrote:
>>At 04:23 PM 4/14/98 -0700, you wrote:
>>>Greetings,
>>>
>>>: I also learned recently of Leica's release of their S1 digital
>>>camera--paired with the proper imaging software it perhaps could be a
>>>viable alternative to an overhead scanner such as the Minolta.  I was
>>>hoping someone might have some suggestions.
>>
>>>James A. Otto
>>>Digital Projects Specialist / ERes Manager
>>
>>I saw the Leica S1 in "action" at PMA this year.  You need to know that the
>>scans take a looong time. (scan time 185 seconds)   76 mb image =17"x17" at
>>300dpi, (larger originals get less resolution)  ccd size 5140x5140 pixels
>>
>> It makes a beautiful picture on the monitor, and of course the camera
>>itself looks like a cool space gadget. It can use Leica R, Leica M
>>Hasselblad, Pentax 6x7 Nikor, Contax and Canon lenses with adapters. Also
>>can be used with a 4x5 camera in place of the film, so the swings and tilts
>>can be used.   Needs Windows Pentium pci PC , or Powermac running PCI system
>>7.55 or higher.   Priced in the mid twenty thousand dollar range with a few
>>accessories.
>>
>>Another camera worth noting is the Scando Color by Kaiser Fototechnik   It
>>uses a smaller ccd (2700x3600 pixels) but still can put out a 300 dpi image
>>from an A4 size original.  This one uses Nikor lenses.  Scan time is 60 secs
>>for 300 dpi (28MB file)  The good news is the price is about $4300 US.  HP
>>marketing reps this camera in the US. (Robert Salomon is the sales manager)
>>at (973) 808 9010 .
>>
>>Hope this stuff helps.
>>
>>
>>Sonny Carter
>>Digital Imaging Specialist
>>Cammie G. Henry Research Center
>>Northwestern State University of Louisiana
>>
>>You can't always get what you want,
>> but sometimes, if you try, you can get what you need!
>>
>>
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