Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/05/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]on 5/13/01 11:29 AM, Pascal at cyberdog@attglobal.net wrote: > op 13-05-2001 16:12 schreef James J Dempsey op jjd@jjd.com: > >> What is the best way to approach cleaning these slides prior to scanning >> them? I don't want to do anything that might damage these already old >> precious slides. > > I'd first try to scan them as they are. Activate the ICE dust removal in > Nikon Scan and click on sharpening. That should do it. > > If you find that, ICE nothwithstanding, dust particles remain visible, you > may have to clean your slides with compressed air but be careful not to > apply the can too close to the emulsion, to avoid damaging the slides. > > Pascal > NO ARCHIVE ICE does not work with Kodachrome or (non-C41 B&W). It thinks the silver grain is dust. Gilbert