DIY Book Scanner

Erm...thanks Misty!

Can someone please share the OSX binary?

Many thanks

jgreely wrote:You say "manually pressing the shutter button"; were your tests done with a cable release?

-j

I use a wireless remote shutter release.

Its a great idea actually, but I'd like to see the quality of the scanned images. Anyone bought it yet?

Here are two comparison images taken at slow shutter speeds with mirror lockup disabled (left) vs enabled (right). http://www.cameratechnica.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/mirror-lockup-test.jpg Mirror lock-up disabled (left) vs enabled (right). Canon 7D with 1/10 second shutter speed. At fast shutt...

Turtle wrote: 2) The image sharpness is reduced. ..

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Not really, see this for example.

I'm using diffuser in my scanner and its working great.

P.S. Sorry to bring up the old thread, but I wanted to let everyone know that using diffusers is a great idea actually.

Hi, I just tried my first book with BSW, its not as difficult as it seems :) .. but I'm confused about the 'crop' part. The documentation states that we should fix the perspective first and then crop, and I see in the screenshots something like this: Perspective = .... Crop = .... But I don't see &q...

Hi,

I'll be gluing the platen, so which of these is better to do:



Many thanks

Was the tutorial video ever made? ;D

Was anyone able to create windows and/or mac binaries? Please share with us.

Many Thanks!