[Leica] Vuescan advise

Ken Carney kcarney1 at cox.net
Tue Mar 26 13:41:12 PDT 2019


OK I think I understand at last.  With the exception of Ilford XP-2 and 
three T-Max, all those profiles that pop up appear to be color.  Chris 
Crawford addresses these in his tutorial on b&w scanning with Vuescan:

http://crawfordphotoschool.com/digital/bw-neg-scanning.php

Ken

On 3/26/2019 12:57 AM, Gerry Walden via LUG wrote:
> Yes I do.
>
> Gerry
>
> Gerry Walden
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>> On 26 Mar 2019, at 00:52, Ken Carney via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
>>
>> Gerry,
>>
>> In the Input tab, do you have Mode set to Transparency and Media to B/W Negative?  If Media is set to Slide Film or Color Negative, the b&w profiles will not appear in the Color tab.
>>
>> Ken
>>
>> On 3/25/2019 1:58 PM, Gerry Walden via LUG wrote:
>>> Ken
>>>
>>> I am using the same version as you which I downloaded yesterday, and they are not anywhere where I can see them.
>>>
>>> Gerry
>>>
>>> Gerry Walden
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>>>> On 25 Mar 2019, at 17:16, Ken Carney via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Gerry,
>>>>
>>>> The customary b&w profiles are there on my latest version, .36.  However, I am curious as to the benefit of these.  I just try to get a scan that is as broad (flat) as I can, preserving as much information as possible and then adjust as needed in Photoshop.
>>>>
>>>> Ken
>>>>
>>>> On 3/25/2019 6:55 AM, Gerry Walden via LUG wrote:
>>>>> Thanks again Chris. I have been talking to Lluis offline and he is seeing exactly what I am seeing. The only b&w profiles now listed are for Kodak.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best wishes,
>>>>>
>>>>> Gerry
>>>>>
>>>>> Gerry Walden LRPS
>>>>> www.gwpics.com
>>>>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
>>>>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 25 Mar 2019, at 05:16, Christopher Crawford <chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The file that Vuescan saves its settings in has probably gotten corrupted. Its called vuescan.ini
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I can't remember where it is stored on the computer, search for it. Then delete it and restart Vuescan. The software will create a new file and you'll have to go through the software and rest all your preferences, but it should start working correctly after that.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>> Chris Crawford
>>>>>> Fine Art Photography
>>>>>> Fort Wayne, Indiana
>>>>>> 260-437-8990
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com  My portfolio
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 3/24/19, 1:58 PM, "LUG on behalf of Gerry Walden via LUG" <lug-bounces+chris=chriscrawfordphoto.com at leica-users.org on behalf of lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     Thanks Chris. I found that but my menu seems to be stuck on Ilford XP2. Any ideas?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     Gerry
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     Sent from my iPad
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 24 Mar 2019, at 17:46, Christopher Crawford <chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Film type is under the COLOR tab in Vuescan
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>>> 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
>>>>>>> Like My Work on Facebook
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 3/24/19, 1:26 PM, "LUG on behalf of Gerry Walden via LUG" <lug-bounces+chris=chriscrawfordphoto.com at leica-users.org on behalf of lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>    I have changed back to Vuescan from Silverfast for scanning my film work. If I am scanning black and white negatives I thought I could select the film type from a drop-down menu but I now can’t find it. Does my memory play tricks on me or am I missing something?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>    Thanks,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>    Gerry
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>    Gerry Walden
>>>>>>>    023 8046 3076
>>>>>>>    0797 287 7932
>>>>>>>
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