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Subject: [Leica] Kind of OT: scanner software test
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2009 10:41:54 -0600
References: <44139BC6-D703-4154-A6B5-85802A82CA55@frozenlight.eu>

Nathan,

I agree with Chuck.  I can't detect any meaningful differences.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nathan Wajsman" <photo at frozenlight.eu>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 24, 2009 1:37 AM
Subject: [Leica] Kind of OT: scanner software test


> Since I will be scanning several rolls of film shortly, I decided to see 
> if Vuescan now works better with my Epson V700 than it did last time I 
> tried it (which was not very well, about 2 years ago).
>
> So I dug out my Hama test negative and scanned it with Vuescan and with 
> Epson Scan, at the same resolution, no sharpening applied etc. to make is 
> as comparable as possible:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/belgiangator/misc/test_vuescan.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/belgiangator/misc/test_epsonscan.jpg.html
>
> It seems to me that the Vuescan version is slightly sharper, or am I 
> hallucinating?
>
> Otherwise, the Vuescan software now works fine with the Epson 700 (on OSX 
> 10.6). It is less convenient than Epson Scan but if the quality is better 
> than I am prepared to put up with it.
>
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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>
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