[Leica] Make sure your film scanners are clean....

[richard.lists at gmail.com (Richard Man)]

Yea, but you took away the "Leica Glow!!!!"

:-)


On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 3:53 AM, Yama Nawabi <mknawabi.lug@gmail.com> wrote:

> After trying to find out what the heck was wrong with my negatives, I
> finally found it. It was never the negatives, it was my damned scanner!
>
> So, I set out to clean it after looking up "dark streaks" + "coolscan" in
> google, and found a neat page with instructions..
>
> Anyway, here is a scan after cleaning:
> http://flickr.com/photos/helloyama/3176722826/
>
> And here is the same scan before cleaning:
> http://flickr.com/photos/helloyama/3170650845/
>
>
> Ouch. Make sure your scanner's mirror is clean. It makes a world of a
> difference :(
>
> And on the bright side, trying to find out where I was erring, I fixed my
> exposure and developing :)
>

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