Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/06/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks to those who replied. In the end, the problem occurs only with the first two frames on the roll, both of which are quite dense. I scanned several other frames last night, and they do not have this problem. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator YNWA > On 17 Jun 2015, at 08:59, Chris Crawford <chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> > wrote: > > That looks like a malfunction of the scanner, not an issue with the film. > I?ve scanned some pretty overexposed/dense negs with my Nikon scanner and > never gotten that. Have you tried rescanning an older film that you?ve > scanned successfully before? I bet it?ll have the stripes when you scan it > again. > > -- > Chris Crawford > Fine Art Photography > Fort Wayne, Indiana > 260-437-8990 > > http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com My portfolio > > http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 > Become a fan on Facebook > > > > On 6/17/15, 2:37 AM, "Nathan Wajsman" <nwajsman at gmail.com> wrote: > >> I just developed a roll of Tri-X shot in my Rollei 35. The good news is >> that the negatives are nice and sharp. The bad news is that when I scan >> them on my Reflecta RPS 7200 film scanner, I get stripes like these, and >> a generally unpleasant rendition: >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/belgiangator/misc/20150617-TriX_2015_5_2. >> jpg.html >> >> This scan was produced with Silverfast; in my desperation I downloaded >> Vuescan (which I otherwise dislike) to see if it would do better, but it >> doesn?t. Obviously, the fault is not with the negative itself but in the >> scanner?s interaction with that negative. The only thing I can think of >> is that this particular frame is quite dense (i.e. over-exposed), and >> that the scanner simply has difficulties coping with that. Any other >> ideas? >> >> TIA, >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> >> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ >> <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> >> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator >> <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> >> YNWA >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >