Preserving old literature

From: Jeff Hellige <jhellige_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Fri Nov 23 18:46:29 2001

>There used to be a scanner - I have long since forgotten the name - that
>had a small `camera' installed on a curved boom above a flat base. A
>couple of lights also, of course. I'd imagine that such a unit would be
>capable of scanning magazine pages with out ruining the magazine. I
>also imagine that it was bog slow and low resolution!

        For the Amiga, the DigiView with the DigiDroid and copystand
worked like this. The copystand is actually pretty nice though and
could be used for other closeup photography work.

        Jeff
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