Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/05/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Tina, So can you tell my wife I need this. Please;-) Jim On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 10:47 AM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote: > This is what I have: > > http://www.silverfast.com/show/silverfast-ai-studio/en.html > > I would advise buying the Kodachrome target, too. > > http://www.silverfast.com/show/it8-targets/en.html > > <http://www.silverfast.com/show/silverfast-ai-studio/en.html>I also have > the > HDR studio, but if you have another light-table type program, you don't > really need that. ?I use LR instead. > > When I scan, I use the multiple scan, HDR mode which scans once for shadows > and once for highlights and combines them for a raw file that includes all > of the information possible in the slide. > > There is a manual for Silverfast that you can print out and it helps > considerably. > > Tina > > On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 10:46 AM, Tim Gray <tgray at 125px.com> wrote: > >> On May 11, 2010 at 09:39 AM -0500, James Laird wrote: >> >>> What would scare me away would the support issue. Film scanner are >>> getting to be like Kodachrome, a thing of the past. Who know how long >>> Silverfast will be around. And will they keep updating it for the >>> latest OS? >>> >> >> They seem to update their software pretty frequently. ?They officially >> support OS X 10.6 for the Nikons for example, which is better than can be >> said for Nikon itself. >> >> By the way, if I were hypothetically interested in Silverfast, which >> version do people suggest? ?That's the other thing that is off putting to >> me. ?6 different versions with obtuse nomenclature. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > > -- > Tina Manley, ASMP > www.tinamanley.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >