Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nathan, Under the device tab, check lock exposure, and then experiment with increasing the RGB exposure. This increase the ccd exposure and copes with dense negatives (make sure you are on a newer version) tim a > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Nathan > Wajsman > Sent: December 23, 2001 10:56 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Vuescan (WAS: Scanning the Wild Kodachrome) > > > 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 > > -- > Nathan Wajsman > Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland > > e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch > > Photo-A-Week: http://www.wajsman.com/indexpaw.htm > General photo site: http://www.wajsman.com/index.htm > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html