Moose, that's an excellent image. It took me a while to understand
what you meant by your settings, but I do now.
I use White Balance in Vuescan unless I think it will push it too far
off the "ideal". But if possible I lock the film base colour to get
me on the right track to start with.
Chris
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On 22 Apr 2006, at 05:29, Moose wrote:
> Further to my prior post. I got curious about the actual effect of
> Auto White Balance in scanning with VueScan.
>
> It turns out the effect is less than that of Auto Color Balance in
> PS, but still considerable. Further, the effect depends on other
> settings on the Color Tab.
>
> I hope this is self explanatory. This is a favorite shot of mine,
> so first I show it straightened, cropped, sharpened, etc.
>
> It's a particularly good sample for this, being so strongly full of
> one color, just the thing to show what happens when "White Balance
> Goes Bad!"
>
> All images processed from one RAW scan using VueScan with a Can*n
> FS4000 <http://www.moosemystic.net/Gallery/tech/WBalance/
> 9-641_25wb.htm>.
>
> The thing to remember is that this effect, mostly in much more
> subtle form, can throw off the color balance of almost any shot
> that isn't a "normal" mix of colors in middle of the day sunlight.
>
> Moose
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