Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/05/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Lasersoft has some Kodachrome calibrations slides that are very accurate used with their HDR scanning software. Tina On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 1:23 PM, Spencer Cheng <spencer at aotera.org> wrote: > Jim, > > I have not had time to do scanning recently but my Epson scanner scans > Kodachrome tends to blue. Using a calibration slide helps a lot though the > result is still not quite true to the original without some more post-scan > colour adjustment. I am still not satisfied with my scanned result. When I > have time, I will get back to it. > > Regards, > Spencer > > On May 10, 2010, at 11:41, James Laird wrote: > > > I agree. I think I did solve the Vuescan problem by reinstalling it > > with the LS-4000 installed and initialized. I also discovered that if > > you let Vuescan use it's 'Generic' setting for scanning slides it's > > works much better (for me). I had it set for 'Kodachrome' initially > > and the blue cast was overwhelming, probably because many of my slides > > are 20+ years old. Funny though Nikon Scan had not problem with that, > > but it doesn't have the dust/scratch removal feature that Vuescan has > > which can be a lifesaver with old slides. > > > > I'm slowly climbing the learning curve but getting there. > > > > Jim Laird > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Tina Manley, ASMP www.tinamanley.com