[Woodworkers] OT Slide scanners

[Steve Bigelow]

Consider a slide scanning service like Costco or Walmart. Take in a few to
see how the quality is. Scanning them yourself is a full-time project.

There are other services online.

Regards,
-Steve
http://woodworking.bigelowsite.com
http://pen-blanks.us

On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 12:40 PM, Dave Heitstuman via Woodworkers <
woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org> wrote:

> I have a ton of slides that I would like to scan and save electronically.
> Off and on I search the subject but it seems like you can get everything
> from inexpensive to several hundred, even a thousand dollars.  From there
> it gets all complicated in resolution and speed.  I would rather not have
> to feed one slide at a time.  I’ve talked to a few fellows I know that are
> in the same position and they are telling me that they have heard of
> scanners that are both reasonably priced and they work well but also must
> be Unicorns because they cannot find them.  The last time I looked I found
> a couple that were reasonably priced and the initial reviews were good but
> the more I read the worse the reviews got.
>
> So any experience here?  Does anyone have one they can recommend?  Any
> other thoughts?
>
> As for price range, that is complicated.  I see this as a onetime use
> thing, once I have all my slides scanned will I ever need it again?  But it
> also is technology and I’m sure that there is a point of getting what you
> paid for.  So initially $200.00?  Maybe as much as $300.00??  Convince me I
> need to spend just a little more??
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> 2Dave
>
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