on 11/19/04 4:03 PM, Al Bond at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > When my wife went on a trip to Spain, a problem with her camera meant that > most of her slides were 1-2 stops overexposed. I have been trying to scan in > and recover some of the shots but with limited success. > > Although the slides are very "thin", there is still some detail in the > highlights, > albeit very compressed. I have used Vuescan to make sure none of the detail > is lost and then tried using curves in Photoshop to uncompress the highlights > and spread them back into the midtones. However, I still can't get a natural > looking result. > > Has anyone got any tips or suggestions on anything else I can try? > > > Thanks, > > > > Al Bond > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ---------- > Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with 'unsubscribe > filmscanners' > or 'unsubscribe filmscanners_digest' (as appropriate) in the message title or > body
It's too late for this remedy, but the development of the films may have been able to be adjusted to compensate to a large extent...but I don't know if that works for slide film. It's academic now; the detail is lost. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with 'unsubscribe filmscanners' or 'unsubscribe filmscanners_digest' (as appropriate) in the message title or body
