This sounds like it could be exactly what I'm looking for, combined
with the help from others on Photoshop. I've never been happy with what
gets missed out by the scanning process - I see it on the slide, but it
drops out on the scan.
I agree with Windsor on the Vuescan manual. Some of the most useful
stuff I've found out here.
James
On 13 Oct 2004, at 15:25, AG Schnozz wrote:
>
> In Vuescan, on the first tab, at the bottom you have exposure
> controls when you click the Auto-Exposure off. Crank the
> exposure up to 5 or more and see how much longer it takes to do
> the scan.
>
> Generally, when I scan negs or slides with Vuescan, I've got the
> levels controls (Color Tab) turned to off or manual. This way
> I'm seeing what the scanner is seeing. Popping over to the
> histogram you can see how much exposure room you have to play
> with. Go back to the first tab, adjust exposure and hit
> preview. Check to see the new histogram and repeat until you've
> maximized the range. Only then do I consider turning anything
> back on in the color tab. I chased my tail with out-of-gammut
> problems until I started doing this procedure. Usually, though,
> I just scan it without color changes and just correct everything
> in the editors.
>
> AG
>
>
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