Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Vuescan (WAS: Scanning the Wild Kodachrome)
From: Nathan Wajsman <wajsman@webshuttle.ch>
Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2001 06:56:01 +0100
References: <F98eXYIX4onUDo5cmfN0000cf62@hotmail.com>

Hi Gerry,

Yes, I am familiar with the Brightness control, but I find that if I increase it
too much, then I get undesireable artifacts. I guess the bottom line is that
scanners simply do not like film that is too dense.

Nathan

Gerry Walden wrote:

> Nathan
>
> If you go into Vuescan and then into 'Color'
> about half way down on the right hand side you have 'Brightness' and by
> increasing that to 1.3 or 1.4 you increase the exposure and may well get a
> better scan. You will obviously have to play depending on the density of you
> transparency, but I find this works very well for all my slides.
>
> Hope this helps solve your problem - the bill will be in the post ;>)
>
> Regards
>
> Gerry
> www.gwpics.com

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