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A to Z Index Links to all the tests, reviews, information, pictures, and content on www.cameras-scanners-flaar.org The following links are arranged site by site. If you wish a merged list, by alphabetical topic, this is available elsewhere, our combined-comprehensive list of flatbed scanners. # 35mm slide scanners 35mm batch scan on Creo flatbed scanners How to enlarge your scans of 35mm slides to giant posters, signs, and banners? Microtek ArtixScan 4000 dpi slide scanner Nikon CoolScan LS-2000, 35mm slide enlarged on Encad wide format printer Nikon, new 35mm slide scanners Polaroid, various models of their 35mm slide scanners including the 4000 dpi model A Agfa, 70 mm film Alps, dye sub printer; recommended paper American Ink Jet Corporation, ink for wide format printers American Power Conversion (APC) uninterruptable power supply (UPS) Anagramm large format digital scan back, with Colex ReproScan as an overhead scanner system Arca-Swiss 4 x 5 inch large format professional camera equipment; Arca-Swiss tripod head Arca-Swiss gateway Aztek, scanner software for Howtek scanners B Berlebach Atativtechnik, wooden tripods for cameras BetterLight large format scanning back for 4x5 inch large format cameras Model super 6000 BetterLight Bogen equipment for Showcase Digital Studio FLAAR at BGSU Book reviews; gateway Adobe Photoshop for Photographers, Focal Press Focal Press, Photoshop, chapter 1 Focal Press, Photoshop, chapter 5 Focal Press, Photoshop, chapter 8 Focal Press, Photoshop, chapter 10 Adobe InDesign Adobe PageMill, by Daniel Gray Dan Margulis, Photoshop 5 Inside Adobe Photoshop 5, New Riders Mac Upgrade and Repair Bible (highly recommended) Official Kodak Photo CD Handbook (highly recommended) Start with a Scan, Peachpit Press Chapter by chapter comments on "Start with a Scan" Bulbman, a good source for photo lamps (tungsten lamps for photo studios) C Calumet Photographic/Calumet Digital Solutions See also Better Light, Cambo 4x5 cameras Cambo Ultima 4x5 camera for digital scan backs (Calumet Photographic/Calument Digital Solutions) Cameras (camera and studio equipment) Accessories, peripherals Camera cases and camera backpacks Camera magazines, recommended Filters Color correction filters Filters for B+W photography Infrared filters for digital scan backs Llight stands (Bogen) Links to camera equipment Mid-level cameras for field work Panorama camera equipment Repro stands Studio equipment for professional photography Tripods (see longer listing alphabetically under "T," tripods Canon CanoScan FS2710 scanners for 35mm slides Colex ReproScan Digital Copy System with Anagram 8000 digital scan back CD-R for economical storage of scanned images CD-R burner software, Toast Primera (formerly Fargo) CD printer Official Kodak Photo CD Handbook (highly recommended) Cleaning lenses, cleaning CCD sensors, cleaning materials from Photographic Solutions Color management, intro with URLs of pertinent companies Contact FLAAR to receive reports on scanners Contex wide format scanners, sheet-fed, roll-fed large format scanners Course on digital panorama photography Cruse Synchron Table fine art scanner Creo EverSmart flatbed scanners D Dedolights, pros and cons (comparison with Sun Spots from North Light) Dicomed Field Pro large format digital camera (processor case) Digital photography Digital Photography 101 Introduction to Digital Photography Course on digital panorama photography open to the public DVD-RAM, what to expect DVD-RAM tune-up, software for DVD-RAM DVD-RAM gateway PD Phasewriter dual, predecessor to DVD-RAM Drum scanner directory, with addresses or phone numbers (recommended models) User reports, drum scanners reviews from prepress shops Howtek, a drum scanner that so far has not impressed us ICG, the drum scanner we like the best Dye sub printers Alps dye-sub printer, bowl with feline spots Alps, unpacking, comparisons (different feline spot coloration) Kodak dye sublimation printer (produce high quality results) E E-media, trade magazine for CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, and DVD including DVD-RAM Encad wide format printer Poster of feline being printed Poster-sized print of Chicanna Maya architecture Epson ink jet printers (newer models are better than older 1520 11 x 17, and Epson 3000 printers) Epson Stylus 5500 F Filters, introduction and reviews Color correction filters Filters for B and W photography Filters for infrared photography FLAAR, Digital Imaging Technology Center, Florida office and Guatemala studio FLAAR, a bit about the various different web sites Flatbed scanner reviews; recommendations....which scanners are best for what tasks High-end flatbed scanners and drum scanners High-end sophisticated flatbed scanner for scanning negatives and slides A good choice for scanning complete photo archives Fuji C-550 Lanovia 11x17 oversize (A3 oversize) flatbed scanner Umax PowerLook flatbed scanner of gold coin collection Flatbed scanner software, Silver Fast from LaserSoft Imaging Fuji scanners, excellent quality flatbed scanners for prepress and professional use Fuji FineScan 2750 flatbed scanner Futura Laser, a premium laser paper from Consolidated Paper G Gyroscopic stabalizer, especially for aerial photography, Ken-Lab H Hasselblad, medium format cameras (see also Rolleiflex, an alternative medium format) Hasselblad slide projector, the absolute best for medium format projection Hasselblad SuperWide C wide angle camera Hard drives, storage for digital files; Seagate or Quantum, both good brands Heidelberg CPS (Color Publishing Solutions) for Germany is LinoColor CPS in USA Linotype-Hell Saphir Ultra2 flatbed scanner; setup Teach your children to scan Scan 3-D objects on a flatbed, gold frog from Costa Rica Scan 3-D objects on a flatbed, pistol Scan 3-D objects, several seashells Scan stamp collections 6x6 cm transparencies on flatbed (Maya jade plaque) LinoColor Elite scanner software Scanning 4x5 chrome Scanning red cedar Scanning Maya textile Heidelberg Prepress, Nexscan prepress flatbed scanner Hewlett-Packard wide format color inkjet printers for printing posters and banners Hieroglyphs (Mayan hieroglyphs), PSS Howtek drum scanners; general directory of drum scanners HP Marketing (Linhof, Kaiser copy stands, etc.) I - J IAPP, International Association of Panoramic Photographers ICG drum scanners are covered in various places with the other drum scanners. Jadeite, carved plaque showing original pre-Columbian tool marks K Kaidan, QTVR equipment Kart-a-Bag cart-table, carry your equipment and then folds into a sturdy table. KBSystem tripods Kodak digital cameras (go for larger format; skip 35mm digital) Kodak dye sub printer (great, we recommend them) L Laser printer reviews (see QMS) LaserSoft Imaging, the company that produces SilverFast scanning software. Leaf Lumina scanner (avoid it, it was a dodo) Leica 35mm; my experience with Leicas; QTVR object movie of Leica lens Lighting (studio lamps for digital photography) Balcar fluorescent lighting for digital photography Bogen light stands BulbMan tungsten lamps Dedolights, compared and contrasted with Sun Spots by North Light Fotoleuchten-Grigull lighting Hedler tungsten lighting Hedler Profi Spots Lighting gateway, Hedler Smith-Victor light stands Lighting to avoid Videssence lighting for digital photography Linhof 4x5 Technikardan camera at Copan (with macaw); close-up of Linhof Linhof Technorama 617S Links; exterior links to other informative sites on the Internet Linoscan, Heidelberg flatbed scanner with LinoColor scanner software Lowel studio lighting; Lowel Tota-light, Lowel DP M Macbeth, ColorChecker (for photography) Macintosh PowerBook at Copan Magazines, recommended magazines for digital imaging Camera magazines (Foto Imagen, the best in Spanish) E-media, covers CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, and DVD including DVD-RAM Manfrotto tripod head (close-up, holding 4x5 Linhof camera); solid construction Maya architecture, temple-palace facade, Chicanna, Campeche, Encad print Maya polychrome ceramics, Chama, large sherds from Motagua area Impressive detail of incised Maya vase Protoclassic tetrapod with lid, Museo Popol Vuh Maya vase rollouts 14 foot long rollout from Seitz 70 mm rollout camera; close-up of Max Holzheu Batch of Maya vase rollouts on QMS printer Close-up of rollout of carved Highland God N vase Late Classic/Post Classic Tiquisate vase rollout Minolta Minolta slide scanners Minolta light meter Monitor (computer monitor), ViewSonic Museo Popol Vuh, photographs of pottery from this museum in Guatemala Max Holzheu, Museo Popol Vuh, admiring 14 foot rollout of "Castillo Vase" Protoclassic tetrapod with lid N Nikon 15 mm ultra wide angle lens Nikon CoolScan, 35mm film scanners; new software for Nikon scanners, SilverFast Nikon CoolScan IV ED Nikon CoolScan 4000 ED Nikon CoolScan 8000 ED Noble, slide projector for 4x5 format NorthLight, sun spots, for studio photography especially high end scan back systems P Panorama camera systems Course on digital panorama photography, open to the public Syllabus of the panorama course Additional information about the course (cost, where to live while in Guatemala, etc.) Short introduction to the various panorama systems available Be Here panorama system Panoramic photography (see also above, panorama camera systems) IAPP, International Association of Panoramic Photographers Paper (laser paper gateway) Futura Laser, Consolidated Paper Alps, dye sub printer; recommended paper CTI, exotic imported paper Hammermill paper Monadnock Paper Mills Potlatch laser paper Reyprint, a premium laser paper from France (International Paper Co.) Scott Warren SPectraT paper PhaseOne digital scan back camera Photography tradeshows 2004 Photo paper for wide format printers Pinnacle Micro Apex, an older kind of 4.6 GB removable storage Polaroid Sprintscan scanners Polaroid SprintScan 4000 Polaroid SprintScan 120 for medium format film Polaroid SprintScan 45 multi-format including 4x5 Polaroid SprintScan 35 Plus, an older model, discontinued, not recommended any more Printers, gateway with links (see also dye sublimation printers) Q QMS 2060 series of black-and-white laser printer, test and reviews, gateway How to install Printer documentation Suggested improvements to documentation Close-up of rollout of carved Highland God N vase Rollout of late Tiquisate vase A3 print of bricks, comparison Ozark textures, comparisons of textures Ozark barn, texture, shed QTVR object movies (3-D rotating views); gateway QTVR, software, VR Toolbox R RAID system, usefulness of a RAID array Reports on Digital photography Media RIPs (Raster Image Processor Software) Survival Series for Artists, Museums and Fine Art Giclee Studios Series on signs, poster, banners, POP, advetising, etc. Series for Photographers, Photo Labs, Museums Bonus Reports, FREE reports Repro stands with digital scan backs, the modern form of a copy stand as an overhead scanner system tti + BetterLight (or PhaseOne) Colex + Anagramm Rodenstock lenses for large format photography Rolleiflex, recommended medium format camera system; Rollei photogrammetry Rollout photographs (see "Maya vase rollouts") Introduction to Better Light digital rollouts (no pictures) Maya vase rollout, throne room scene, Encad print Section of rollout of the first known all-glyph Chama vase S Scanners (see also drum scanner listing) ArtixScan (Microtek), 35mm scanner ArtixScan 6000, flatbed scanner 35mm slide scanner gateway, Nikon CoolScan 35mm film scanner Canon CanoScan Contex, wide format sheet-fed scanners Cruse reprographic scanner system For advanced desktop publishing or prepress Minolta scanners Nikon LS-2000 35mm slide scanner Review of Kodak ProPhotoCD scanner setup Scanner software (under development) Large format and/or sheet-fed scanners (under development) Linotype-Hell flatbed scanners, see listings under Heidelberg Copy stand scanners (repro stand overhead scanners to record rare books) Scanner operator training Used scanners Top of the line scanners, the ultimate scanner for the job at hand Scanner software, Silver Fast flatbed scanner software from Laser Soft Imaging Scan to wide format print, Vivid Image Technologies Schneider lenses for large format photography; 47 mm Super Angulon; macro lens Review of Creo EverSmart flatbed scanners Seitz SuperRoundShot 70 mm/220 film panorama, turntable, liner mode camera SilverFast scanning software from LaserSoft Imaging Updates and new versions Silvestri wide angle shift cameras for landscape and architectural photography Sinar-Bron, Sinar X 4x5 cameras Sinar accessories for 4x5 cameras Software reviews Introduction to Software Architects, DVD-RAM tune-up Introduction to LinoColor Elite, from Heidelberg CPS (Germany) or LinoColor CPS (USA) Scanner software, MagicScan Scanner software, SilverFast Sola, constant power conditioner for film recorder Sola heavy-dutyconstant voltage power conditioner to help in large format digital photography Smith-Victor light stands Sponsors, corporate benefactors, and companies that have supplied equipment Sunspots, lighting from North Light Products which is good for digital photography T Tenba camera carrying bags, cases; computer carrying bags Teufil, Nenil background material from Paul Teufel, Stuttgart, Germany Training Course Introduction to Digital photography Course on digital photography Course on Panoramic Photography Tripods (camera tripods) Arca-Swiss tripod head Berlebach Stativtechnik, wooden tripods Gitzo tripods and tripod accessories KBSystem tripods Linhof tripods Manfrotto tripod head survives tough use; several close-up views Ries tripods tti, Tarsia repro stand for large format scan backs, a digital photography and digital copy stand system U Umax PowerLook flatbed scanners, PowerLook I, PowerLook II, PowerLook III Gold coin collection, scanning gold coins Scanning Chama sherds Scanning Morgan silver dollars Scanning3-D objects, arrowheads Scanning Guatemalan Maya textiles V-W ViewSonic computer monitor Vivid Image Technologies, scan-to-wide-format-printer VR Toolbox, software for making QTVR object movies and virtual reality Wide angle cameras and lenses Best photo studio equipment Hasselblad SuperWide C wide angle camera. Linhof Schneider Super-Angulon 47mm Silvestri Ultra-Wide Angle Nikon Lenses for 35mm Format Wide format ink jet color printers Encad printer, feline in Chiapas, Mexico Media, Precision Coating, photorepositionable material Wide format printers, photo paper (media, from Azon) Wide format scanners, such as Vidar, Colortrac, Contex, ANAtech, Tangent, ACTion Imaging Solutions Wisner large format cameras Wisner 4x5 Wisner 8x10 to 20x24 rotating virtual view of Wisner 4x5 camera

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