Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/11/16

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Subject: [Leica] Re: LUG Digest, Vol 36, Issue 116
From: amr3 at uwm.edu (amr3@uwm.edu)
Date: Fri Nov 16 22:15:57 2007
References: <200711170530.lAH5QH4X026310@server1.waverley.reid.org>

Quoting Tina Manley <images@comporium.net>:
> Subject: [Leica] Vuescan

> For those of you using Vuescan to scan your Leica film ;-) - are
> there any secrets to getting a good scan?  I've been experimenting
> with trying to get good scans from Kodachromes and they are turning
> out very, very contrasty - almost impossible to color correct.  What
> settings are you using that work?  I've downloaded the manual and
> read it but I'm obviously doing something drastically wrong.  I would
> love for this to work.
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I've been pretty happy with my scans from Kodachrome (from a Polaroid
SprintScan), but I'm wondering if I'm lucky, or if maybe they don't look as
good to others as I think.  I'd be interested in comments on a few samples
here:
<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Color/Peel-IoM_AMR.jpg.html>
<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Color/Artists_AMR.jpg.html>
<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Color/BarnClouds_AMR.jpg.html>
<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Color/Hwy110Pump_AMR.jpg.html>
<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Color/NYCBread_AMR.jpg.html>
<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Motorcycles/MyHawk1990_AMR.jpg.html>

Thanks,

Alan

Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
University Information Technology Services
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Office Phone: 414 229-6525 | E-mail: amr3@uwm.edu
Department Phone: 414 229-4282
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/





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