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6 hours ago
Yes indeed.
Slide film is exactly like printed material: three dyes: cyan, magenta, and yellow. The narrow band filters let the scanner look at dye concentrations, instead of having to...
12 hours ago
Miles. They'll also stow away on dang near anything that floats, from a ferry to a garbage scow (which, to a raccoon, is a "cruise ship").
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Rahon Klavanian 1912-2008.
Armenian...
13 hours ago
It will be extremely awkward due to the difficulty of controlling exposure ("shutter speed" becomes scan step rate).
But the bigger problem is color accuracy. Scanners use narrowband RGB...
16 hours ago
Nothing has the IQ of the macros (at least if you define IQ in terms of sharpness, distortion, and contrast. Bokeh, on the other hand... it doesn't get much worse than the Sigma 70mm). But the...
16 hours ago
Still seems like poor planning to me. If the goal is "extra bling bling", you actually have to sell some cameras. A feature that no one else has, and (because you're "luckier" than the...
1 days ago
Did they tell you that, or simply that BestBuy was not participating in the rebate.
How did you find out about the rebate? It's not on the SanDisk site, and *any* retailer that is...
1 days ago
I invoked him by his true name. Trolls and demons (and, for that matter, most supernatural evil creatures) hate it when you do that.
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Rahon Klavanian 1912-2008.
Armenian genocide...
1 days ago
Dead on.
And for cleaning work, it's common to go well outside the visible range, because that tells us a lot about finishes and accumulated grime.
Hyperspectral imaging is also useful...
1 days ago
I think it's a great idea. I own a large stable of Nikon mount lenses, and have no need to duplicate any of it in SD mount.
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Rahon Klavanian 1912-2008.
Armenian genocide survivor,...
1 days ago
Two reasons...
# Because I already own over 30 nice Nikon lenses, and don't wish to duplicate any of that for a "second system". A sigma in the bag is just that, one relatively light body....
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