Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/03/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]So I'm learning ;-) On 14/03/2005, at 7:35 AM, Scott McLoughlin wrote: > FWIW, Vuescan was recommended by many on another forum for > avoiding Nikon Scan's burning out of highlights with B&W film scans. > Sheesh, this film scanning stuff seems like black magic sometimes, > doesn't > it :-) > > Alastair Firkin wrote: > >> the scans with vuescan are not matching those done with the Nikon >> software: there seems to be more "burning" out of highlights. I have >> not really been able to work out why, I"ve set the b/w points to 0 >> now and was using white balance and neutral. I'm running out of time >> before I leave for vietnam, so it may have to wait, but if you have >> any thoughts, do let me know. >> >> Cheers >> On 13/03/2005, at 11:05 PM, Steve Unsworth wrote: >> >>> Alastair >>> >>> Have you tried setting the black and white points to 0? Try setting >>> the >>> colour to neutral or auto levels. >>> >>> Steve >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: lug-bounces+mail=steveunsworth.co.uk@leica-users.org >>> [mailto:lug-bounces+mail=steveunsworth.co.uk@leica-users.org] On >>> Behalf >>> Of Alastair Firkin >>> Sent: 13 March 2005 03:35 >>> To: Leica Users Group >>> Subject: [Leica] testing new toys: help >>> >>> >>> I was advised to get vuescan for my Nikon 5000 ED. It is efficient, >>> but >>> I seem to be "clipping" the highlights viz: >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album103/PAWextra061 >>> >>> anyone know what I should do to correct this? >>> >>> Alastair >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >> Alastair >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > Alastair