Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/07/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Have you tried Digital ROC? You?ll need an older version of Photoshop, but it is specifically designed for correcting problem colors on faded film. Next, have you tried a halogen light source? If you?re using an LED or CFL to light things, it?s not going to look like it would if you used the same light that would be used to project it. Dante > On Jul 14, 2017, at 13:30, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote: > > PESO: > > Evidently, when I went to Portugal in 1986, I carried or bought film by > Kodak called Elitechrome - Kodak 5074, an E-6 ISO 400 film. I have no > memory of this film but it is a terrible film to try to scan. It's cold, > grainy, and very contrasty. I've been working with layers and adjustments > trying to tame it. Some efforts are better than others. > > http://www.pbase.com/image/165829954 > > and go backwards through Portugal. (Some are digital from 2007) > > Probably, this one is the least successful scan but I have re-scanned it > and tried the digital copying with the slide duplicator but still haven't > been able to pull anything out of those deep shadows. > > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/165826282 > > I haven't given up yet but would appreciate any suggestions. > > TIA > > Tina > > > > -- > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com > http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information