I'll give a big thumbs up for Epson scanners. I've been scanning negs with my 3200 since they came out - five years ago?? I'd say the less expensive Epsons with a neg scanner in the lid will perform as well. The SilverFast scanner software bundle is very good if you can get that. I'm lusting after the 700 now. AZ > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [SPAM] Re: scanners for film and negatives > From: Howard <howard.leigh111@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Wed, May 07, 2008 4:24 pm > To: List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students > <photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Look at the Epson 700 and 750 scanners. I have the earlier 4990 and they > are superb beasts... > Howard > Redsponger wrote: > > Dear Group - I just had my Microtek Scanmaker4 go on the blink. Need a decent scanner to scan 35 mm slides, filmstrips and 3" x 4" negatives that is not out of this world price wise - any suggestions? > > Thanks so much > > Barbara > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > > Be a better friend, newshound, and > > know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ > > > >