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Shutterbug magazine about the Plustek 7600i

September 1st, 2010 · No Comments · News, Photography Business, Reviews, Scanner, SilverFast

David Brooks as a photographer and editor is always interested in new photographic equipement and technologies. He has been digitizing his own work since the early 1990s, always striving to achieve the best possible image quality. Therefore, he has tested a wide range of flatbed and film scanners, but always took SilverFast as the best [...]

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The IPEX fair 2010 – LaserSoft Imaging will be there

May 18th, 2010 · No Comments · News, Photography, Photography Business, Scanner, SilverFast

The IPEX is the worldwide largest English presentation for print, publishing and media. It’s taking place from May the 18th to 25th in NEC, Birmingham, England. This year, LaserSoft Imaging will participate in the fair sending Gerhard Wolff, who will introduce the brand-new CanoScan 9000F in conjunction with SilverFast at the Canon booth in hall [...]

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Quicktip: Managing resolution controls in SilverFast (Part III):

January 12th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Digital Photography, HowTo, News, Photography, Photography Business, Processing, Quicktips, Scanner, SilverFast, Tips and Tutorials

The previous articles (part 1 and part 2) described the different parts of the resolution control panel in SilverFast, how to use the resolution slider and the “Q-Factor and Screen” values. The last part of the article deals with the input-output value entries of the resolution panel (number 3 of the graphic)

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SilverFast is Windows 7 compatible

November 9th, 2009 · 2 Comments · News, Photography Business, Scanner, SilverFast

On October 22th, 2009 Microsoft released the new Windows 7 operating system. “Simplify your PC. Fast.” Microsoft states on its own website in regard to the latest release, “Easier. Faster. More Efficient.” it is supposed to be. Just these attributes – especially with a view to the handling of SilverFast – are of key importance [...]

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LinoType-Hell scanners now Mac OS X 10.6 compatible

October 16th, 2009 · No Comments · HDR, News, OSX, Photography Business, Processing, Scanner, SilverFast

SilverFast support for high-end LinoType-Hell / Heidelberg scanners under Snow Leopard We do always aim to enable our customers to use their well established devices with current computers under actual operating systems. Snow Leopard & Vista Any SilverFast edition for a high-end Heidelberg scanner is available for Macintosh OS X 10.6 and Windows Vista with [...]

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LaserSoft Imaging supports “Herbar Digital” research project

July 13th, 2009 · No Comments · HDR, Photography Business, Scanner, SilverFast, Uncategorized

Herbar Digital is a research project at the Fachhochschule Hannover (FHH), Germany taking place from 2006 to 2011 for rationalising the virtualization of botanical document material and their usage by process optimization and automation. LaserSoft Imaging supports the project by handling the technology management and by providing SilverFast  scanner and image processing software. As example specimens, the [...]

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Photographer Doug Menuez on the “Zen of Film”

April 14th, 2009 · No Comments · analogue photography, Digital Photography, Distraction, News, Photography, Photography Business, Processing

This article by Photographer Doug Menuez is giving us a different perspective on the good old debate of “film vs. digital”. Different in terms of not so much a comparitive technical aspect. Doug reflects the change of mind that happens when using any of them consciously. I recommend to save up this article for that [...]

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LIFE and Google launch one of the largest scanning projects ever

November 19th, 2008 · No Comments · Distraction, News, Photography, Photography Business, Scanner

According to this post Time Warner and Google launched the availabilty of the LIFE photo archive on Google. The project has been in the making for the last two years with now supposedly ten million plus images available for search now.

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New Fine Art Print Gallery Site from Peter Wolff

December 3rd, 2007 · 1 Comment · News, Photography, Photography Business, Photoshop, Scanner, SilverFast

  Photographer Peter Wolff from photographical.net has started a new website dedicated to his fine art prints. This time no technical reviews (although we love his reviews) just plain beautiful photography. A quote from his gallery: I insist on a naivity in my images, in which my own astonishment of the subject shines through and [...]

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More Pixels means Less Quality

October 4th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Digital Photography, News, Photography, Photography Business

So we caught your attention with this statement, right ?! For some time now the amount of pixels in a digital camera seems to be the only dimension in terms of quality. Wrong ! Technorati Tags: Online, Imaging, Photography, Pixel, Digital Camera, RAW, Digital SLR

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