On 9 Jan 2004 at 14:05, J. C. O'Connell wrote: > I do that too, but I am talking about when you > capture/scan the original. Not what you do to > it afterward.
Try to modify the contrast in order to stretch the histogram in the scanner software or camera. If this is not possible then bias the exposure towards the right of the histogram (almost saturate) as you'll likely end up with less noise in your shadows when you adjust levels. Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998