Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/11/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 12:52 AM 11/17/97 -0500, you wrote: >PMFJI but you've raised an issue I have been attempting to research without >much success. Does anyone know if the Minolta Quickscan, or any other 35mm >film scanner for Mac under $1000 or so, can do this? I mean adjust the >dynamic range of the scanner to match variations in negative/slide density, >or scan highlight or shadow only? No one on the scanner list knew, but the >LUG is much more well attended (an understatement) > >Nick > Nick: I'm not sure if it's under $1000 yet, prices are dropping; but with the Nikon Coolscan II you can modify the gamma curves, set white points and black points and view the histogram. There are so many ways to modify the scan that I haven't learned them all yet. I usually just use the defaults and adjust in PhotoShop. Hope this helps. Tina - ------------------------------------------ Tina Manley, ASMP <http://www.photogs.com/manley/index.html> <http://www.aperture-photo.com/site/reportage/manley/manleyframeset.html> <http://www.onlineartistleague.com/manleyt/portfoli.htm>