[Leica] Vuescan advise

[Gerry Walden]

That was a very useful link Ken. Thanks a lot!

Gerry

Gerry Walden
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> On 26 Mar 2019, at 20:41, Ken Carney via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
> 
> 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
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>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 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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