What scanner are you using? Try to disable all auto color/level function in
the scanner and start from basic. If you like send me a few scans for
trying, I'm doing thousands of scan adjustment without ICC profile and auto
adjustment.
C.H.Ling
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From: "Chuck Norcutt"
> Thanks. But I'm now trying to scan the film myself and am even more
> dissatisfied. I've yet to produce anything as good as the Wal-mart scan.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> Chris Barker wrote:
>> Notwithstanding your dissatisfaction with the scans, Chuck, I enjoyed
>> the shots. I just wish that I could have been there and done that.
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> On 20 Mar 2009, at 22:51, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks for the comments. I've shot a fair amount of Portra NC 160 on
>>> people but not so much 400. I can't ever recall seeing so little
>>> contrast or saturation. On the other hand, the histograms from the
>>> scans perfectly fitted the total curve between min and max. They were
>>> fairly easy to adjust once I figured out what I had to do. I need
>>> to do
>>> some experiments with B&W to see if I can salvage something that way.
>>
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