Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/02/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It's built into the Silverfast software. You can scan multiple times for exposure or you can scan multiple times to reduce noise and grain. I always choose the multiple exposures. Grain is a part of the film that I don't want to reduce. Tina On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 2:25 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > So the trick has turned out to be double scanning!?! > I'd heard a lot of people were doing that. > > -- > Mark R. > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/winterdays/ > > > > From: Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> > > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > > Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 09:19:17 -0500 > > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > > Subject: Re: [Leica] The final gasp of MF film? > > > > I have a separate computer set up with my Nikon LS5000 which is scanning > > film every waking hour that I'm here. So far, I have scanned 33,617 of > my > > slides and negatives from Honduras. I only have about 450,000 to go. > Then > > I get to start on Guatemala. I'm using Silverfast and scanning > everything > > twice at different exposures to get every bit of information I can out of > > the slides and negatives. It's all 35mm, no medium or large format, and > I > > am pleased with the results with SF and the Nikon scanner. > > > > Tina > > > > On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 2:05 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> > wrote: > > > >> I don't miss roll film. > >> I do miss sheet film. And will do more of it. > >> I am doubtful I'll have trouble buying some. > >> There will be at least one small company possibly in Croatia making > some in > >> small amounts. But I'll be shooting with it very reservedly. Almost > every > >> time the shudder goes off people will end up seeing it. As I'll be > >> uploading > >> it. Printing it even. > >> > >> I'll even process it myself it tanks or trays or let a pro lab do it. > >> Maybe it will be C-41 process Color neg. which might get in the end a > >> monochrome treatment. As if I had shot black and white. > >> > >> -- > >> Mark R. > >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/winterdays/ > >> > >> > >>> From: Lottermoser George <imagist3 at mac.com> > >>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > >>> Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:30:54 -0600 > >>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] The final gasp of MF film? > >>> > >>> > >>> On Feb 15, 2012, at 6:28 PM, Dante Stella wrote: > >>> > >>>> Considering that most large format film has ceased production, medium > >> is the > >>>> new large. > >>> > >>> yup - that's why included the smiley. > >>> > >>> I haven't even looked for sheet film in over 5 years. > >>> Still have some in the freezer. > >>> Don't know if it will ever see "the light." > >>> > >>> Regards, > >>> George Lottermoser > >>> george at imagist.com > >>> http://www.imagist.com > >>> http://www.imagist.com/blog > >>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Leica Users Group. > >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > Tina Manley, ASMP > > www.tinamanley.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Tina Manley, ASMP www.tinamanley.com