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Subject: Re: [OM] Oh, I forgot to mention...
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 07:32:17 -0400
Old enlarger lenses are pretty cheap and should work well.  You might 
want to have a long focus one for macro as well.  :-)

Chuck Norcutt

On 4/18/2011 10:33 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> Hi Chuck,
>
> Maybe I need to get industrious and clean up my late father-in-law's 8x10
> studio camera, and combine it with my Epson scanner.  I'm not sure there is
> a lens with his rig, though, so that might get expensive........
>
> I guess this setup is only applicable to time exposures of still objects,
> since scans usually take quite a while.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chuck Norcutt"<chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion"<olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, April 18, 2011 6:17 PM
> Subject: Re: [OM] Oh, I forgot to mention...
>
>
>> Thanks for the link.  I had seen Davidhazy's work before but lost those
>> links too.  Perhaps I'm confusing RIT (Rochester) with Kodak but the
>> article I can't seem to find was fairly complete with construction
>> technique using a page-size flat bed scanner with a view camera lens for
>> large format photos.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> On 4/18/2011 6:04 PM, Piers Hemy wrote:
>>> Sounds like Andrew Davidhazy, possibly here:
>>>
>>> http://people.rit.edu/andpph/text-better-scanner-cam.html
>>>
>>> Although I do not think he is ex-Kodak.
>>>
>>> Piers
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Chuck Norcutt [mailto:chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>> Sent: 18 April 2011 22:52
>>> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
>>> Subject: Re: [OM] Oh, I forgot to mention...
>>>
>>> --snip
>>>
>>> Somewhere I had stashed some plans to use a flat bed scanner as a camera
>>> to
>>> record an image projected by a lens but can't find it anymore.  I seem to
>>> recall that it was one of many personal projects developed by a former
>>> Kodak
>>> engineer who lives in Rochester.  Anybody know of it?
>>>
>>> Chuck Norcutt
>>>
>>>
>>> --snip
>>>
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