Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/14

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Subject: [Leica] Vuescan and Nikon ED 5000 woes again
From: firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)
Date: Tue Nov 14 22:28:35 2006
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Thanks Richard I was looking under the crop tab. Now to try scanning  
and come up with the next set of problems ;-)

Cheers
On 15/11/2006, at 17:20, Richard wrote:

> Alastair, Frame Offset on the Input tab. Try clicking it couple  
> times to get a value of around 3.87 or so... Sometimes I use up to  
> 5 if there is fair amount of empty space. High quality scan is  
> pretty easy. I use Vuescan with both NikonScan and the Minolta 5400  
> with nary a problem on B&W (Neopan 400/1600, Tri-X, ...)
>
> At 10:27 PM 11/14/2006, Alastair Firkin wrote:
>>>> Problem one: When I put the film in the scanner, it advances but  
>>>> not
>>>> far enough, so that the preview includes too much blank air and
>>>> therefore the scan is incomplete. With the Nikon software I could
>>>> manually adjust the starting position for the preview, but I cannot
>>>> find it in VueScan.
>>>>
>>>> My litany of other problems are mainly to do with what settings to
>> use to get a really high quality scan, but we can come to those if I
>> could align the negative with the preview.
>>
>> Cheers and TIA
>>
>> Alastair
>
> // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly,  
> please use richard at imagecraft.com)
>
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Replies: Reply from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson) ([Leica] Vuescan and Nikon ED 5000 woes again)
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