Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>From: Peter Klein <pklein@2alpha.net> >Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >Subject: Re: [Leica] Scanning the Wild Kodachrome >Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2001 12:44:33 -0800 > >Thanks, Gerry, but I *was* using Vuescan, *with* the Kodachrome setting, on >my LS-2000. I just upgraded from Vuescan 7.28 to the current 7.37, so >perhaps Nathan's comment about the newer version having difficulty with >dark slides applies. > >I tried both "White Balance" and "Neutral," settings, I think White Balance >was the best. "Image" or "Generic Slide" rather than "Kodachrome" and >"K14" were hopelessly blue overall. > >--Peter Klein >Seattle, WA > >At 08:37 AM 12/23/2001 -0800, "Gerry Walden" <gwpix@hotmail.com> wrote: > >>I use a lot of Kodachrome (mainly 64) and the only program that I have >>ever >>found that scans it successfully is Ed Hamricks Vuescan software. Once you >>find your way around the software you will find that it has a special >>Kodachrome setting which seems to do the job just fine. It also has the >>advantage that you can scan Kodachrome with dust filters if your scanner >>has >>them. You can download a trial copy and order through www.hamrick.com. >> >>Gerry > > >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html I haven't tried it but you can up the brightness by individual channels. maybe try uping the general brightness and then up the red by more (say 1.5 for general and 1.8 for red) and see what happens. Gerry www.gwpics.com _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html