Using the 2003 Nikon Super Coolscan 5000 ED to Digitize Film in 2023
How does a 2003 film scanner hold up in the age of mirrorless cameras? Here's a hands-on review of the Nikon Super Coolscan 5000 ED 20 years in.
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How does a 2003 film scanner hold up in the age of mirrorless cameras? Here's a hands-on review of the Nikon Super Coolscan 5000 ED 20 years in.
Hell no. I have shot a ton of film and processed a lot more than I've shot, a lot by hand. You can have that shit. 7 I have a Nikon FE2 with auto winder and Chinon CP7m but I'm old and I been there, done that. I don't need some hipster Z-Linial with a conceited attitude telling me I need to shoot film. LMFAO!!! I have better things to do with my time and money. 6 Yeah. Along with solid axles and drum brakes, this belongs in the past. I don't miss the hours in the darkroom, the stained fingers, the spoiled prints, and real dodging and burning, either. Plus, it's way more expensive now than i...