[X4U] 35mm Slide Scanner for OS X iMac

[Vicki Allwardt]

Paul, I think you do need the adapter "holder" for some reason.  I  
just googled:  scanner photo slides   and got a lot of hits, so try  
that.  HP is listed and Epson.
Vicki

On Jan 24, 2008, at 8:28 AM, Paul Biddlecomb wrote:

>
> Finally, someone has an actual scanner recommendation.  Up until  
> now, all I've gotten is useless thoughts on how it would be faster  
> to have a company do it, which would end up costing many hundreds,  
> if not thousands, of dollars.  I'm looking for a solution in the sub- 
> $200 range.
>
> Does anyone know of an adapter that would work with an HP All-in-one  
> Printer/Scanner/Copier, which is about 4 years old?  I'm not sure of  
> the model number.
>
> Or a low-end scanner that will easily scan slides?  I'm not talking  
> about high-end scans, but something to archive these slides for  
> future reference.
>
> Thanks,
> Paul
>
> On Jan 23, 2008, at 10:12 PM, Vicki Allwardt wrote:
>
>>
>> I have an HP Scan Jet 4850.  It comes with an adapter to hold the  
>> slides, four at a time, or a negative strip.  It has an optical  
>> resolution of 4800 x 9600 dpi. It's cost was $149.  There are new  
>> models out now.
>>
>> Vicki Allwardt
>> vallwardt at mac.com
>>
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